<ul><li>Adobe is offering design studios $20,000 to hire apprentices to boost opportunities for young creatives.</li><li>The apprenticeships can last between three and six months and be full- or part-time with 480 hours worked.</li><li>The scheme will run in the US, the UK, and Canada initially.</li><li>The aim is to provide real-world job, mentorship, and networking opportunities for new designers.</li><li>Adobe is also offering paid-for commissions via Behance to assist apprentices in landing jobs.</li><li>The scheme is designed to benefit both businesses and young designers in the long term.</li><li>Adobe is building a mentor network to provide advice and portfolio reviews for young creatives.</li><li>The company's emphasis on AI tools, including AI image generation, is seen as complementary, not a threat to professional designers.</li><li>Design studios interested in the apprentice scheme can apply to be part of it through Adobe's website.</li><li>Snowden emphasizes the importance of mentorship in the design industry for both emerging and established creatives.</li></ul>

Adobe will pay design studios to hire apprentices

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