Pros
- Great exposure to diverse design work — newsletters, social media posts, posters, standees, certificates, reels, and event creatives.
- Opportunity to work on international conferences and collaborations, which adds strong value to your portfolio.
- Creative freedom in many projects, allowing designers to experiment with styles and formats.
- Fast-paced environment that helps improve time management, multitasking, and adaptability.
- Good platform for students to build real-world design experience alongside academics.
- Supportive peers and chances to learn beyond just design, including event coordination, photography, and videography.
Cons
- Tight deadlines during events can sometimes lead to work pressure.
- Feedback cycles can be inconsistent depending on project urgency.
- Workload may increase during peak seasons without clear role boundaries.
- Limited structured design system or brand guidelines at times, which can cause last-minute changes.
- Balancing academics and multiple responsibilities can be challenging.