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In the 3rd video of Aquent's "Educational Design Thinking out Loud" series called "What I didn't learn in design school", Peter Girardi, founder of the design firm Funny Garbage and production designer for Comedy Central's Crank Yankers TV series in the US, looks at how personal experience and background shape a designer's development and how skills and perspectives gained from life are sometimes more important than those acquired in design school.

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