web was nothing more than a hobby. My career goal at the time was geared towards print design. However, the more I dabbled in the then emerging technology of the internet, my interest in it grew tremendously. So much so, that by the time I graduated, I was 100% positive that I wanted to focus on web site design and development. Do You Think There is a Lack of Female Web Designers? While I realize that the majority of people involved in the web design industry are male, I see a lot of great work from many talented female web designers. Just being a part of the design community on sites like Twitter shows how many great female designers there are. Perhaps being part of the community, it's sometimes difficult to see that we are in the minority. Have You Ever Experienced Any Negativity or Sexism Being in This Industry? As a freelancer and business owner, I have been fortunate enough not to have experienced any negativity or sexism -- at least not that I've been aware of. In my past life as a full-time employee however, I'd be lying if I said that I felt my income was up to par with that of my male counterparts in the industry. Do You Think Female Designers Have Advantages Over Their Male Counterparts? I do think that female web designers have a different perspective on life than males -- and our own life views and experiences can easily work their way