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Love to critique other people's work? Here's why a positive approach can boost your career

Creative Boom

You share it with a client, a stakeholder, a colleague or a friend, and all you get back is negativity. Most of us, at one point or another, have seen a project we didn't like on a blog, an agency website or social media and have at least been tempted to lay into it. In 2017, I did a Q&A blog post with a designer.

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Mastering Self-Branding: Unleashing the Power of Personal Identity

Inkbot Design

Be it an aspiring entrepreneur, a corporate professional seeking a promotion, a freelancer hoping to attract more clients or an artist looking to gain recognition, self-branding has become the secret weapon for success. Self-branding lets you attract like-minded individuals, potential clients, mentors, and collaborators.

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Creator Spotlight: Alex Cottles from The Routine Creative

Creative Market

Follow me on Medium or subscribe to the Creative Market blog , and join the discussion by commenting with your questions and thoughts. In 2017, Creative Market put together an Instagram Makeover Challenge , and Alex participated. A post shared by Creative Market (@creativemarket) on Jul 17, 2017 at 1:32pm PDT.

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The nostalgic pop aesthetic of motion designer Ardhira Putra

Creative Review

. “It really opened my heart to everything to do with Asian cinema, animation from the Gobelins school, Pixar animation, Japanese animation, and I read blogs to search for inspiration,” he says. “ I have loads of inspirations and most of them come from vintage and Asian pop ads,” says Putra. ” [link].

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How to Launch Your Blog or Portfolio in 2020 (3,500+ Word Start to Finish Guide)

Inspiration Feed

The graphic design industry is tough. No matter where you go, you’ll see amazing talent through the work of other designers in the field. Some may apply styles that are similar to yours, while others use a very unique approach,…

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Reviewed: New Logo and Identity for Degreed done In-house

Under Consideration / Brand

Disclaimer: Degreed has been a sponsor of the Brand New Conference in 2015 and 2017. We've worked hard to build Degreed's brand equity and carve out a unique space in the mind of our clients and our community, so we knew we couldn't just throw all that work away. Degreed blog post. Degreed blog post. Degreed blog post.

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Logo Design Price List & Guidelines – Template for Download by The Logo Smith

The Logo Smith

This isn’t so much a fixed price menu, in that these are really only price ‘guides’ to provide context to a client, and to at least give them a starting point from which to come up with their own budget. Historically, my experience would show that allowing a client to come up with their own budget first, is often more fruitful….