Profitable Designer
Profitable Designer
Patrick O'Connell
How to build highly profitable design consulting offers.
54 minutes Posted Jun 2, 2026 at 5:50 am.
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Most designers sell raw ingredients — raw materials the client has to figure out how to use.

The shift to consultant means taking responsibility for the client's entire outcome, their "champagne moment."

Patrick shows how to package your intellectual property into tiered Zoom consulting offers (two hours, five hours, ten hours), dramatically expanding your marketing surface area and the problems you can charge to solve.

The result is asymmetric profit: two hours of your expertise can earn $10,000. Design alone can't do that.

Consulting isn't a reinvention — it's bolting pure profit onto what you already do.

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