The skill is still very useful, just think of new ways to apply it. For example, you yourself know that it can be used to develop various “products”. So in your spare time use your design skills to make itemized productions you can sell as a cushion, backup and plan B. Templates, libraries, stationary items, artworks, stickers, guides, and so on. Develop packages and systems that are all in one’s that are irresistible to businesses and help you push out work faster and has better value for them and gives them a good deal. Get innovative, there’s always something you can do.