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Meet Shillington Graduates Who Became Freelance Graphic Designers

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Looking to become a freelance graphic designer ? At Shillington, with over 25 years experience, we know a thing or two about turning people from graphic design zeroes to freelance heroes—and we thought it would be helpful to share some of their experiences and journeys with you. ” Read more from Sarah.

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8 Years Since Shillington: Holly Ovenden, Freelance Book Cover Designer

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Now, 7 years later and 8 since she graduated, Holly is a freelance book cover designer and has had her work featured in publications and exhibitions around the world and has been celebrated and shortlisted in several industry awards. In late 2018, I came across an opportunity to design at Penguin Random House.

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Jade Purple Brown on colour obsession, copycats and how you learn to prioritise yourself

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But on discovering the delights of Photoshop and Illustrator one day, she began venturing into the world of graphic design and, later, illustration, picking up impressive roles at various brands such as Macy's and Moroccanoil before going freelance full-time in 2018. We all have to go through those lessons when freelancing.

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2 Years Since Shillington New York: Wyatt Welles, Freelance Graphic Designer

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Since then, Wyatt has worked on the creative direction for print and digital at the plant company, The Sill , and is now freelancing in Los Angeles. I think it’s imperative that you go to museums, surf design blogs and try exercises for yourself. It’s been so much fun going freelance because it allows a lot of varied work.

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12 of the best online clothing stores that sell unique pieces by leading artists and designers

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Alongside freelancing as a designer and illustrator, she also runs a printed fashion brand, which aims to inject an element of joy into getting dressed in the morning. As she grew up in Turkey, it was the picture books from Aysha Tengiz's childhood that kept her sane and inspired her to become a freelance artist. Humphries & Begg.

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Build brand love with a simple thank you note

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Although he works for design agency, KISKA, he is also a freelancer, spending his spare time on smaller side and passion projects. I always try to embrace the good times, the fun that often comes with freelancing and that I’m thankful to get to do the work I’m doing.” Originally published on Sep 26, 2018. Nikki Farquharson.

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21 Unbiased Reviews of Shillington

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Take a look back at Unbiased Reviews Of Shillington in 2019, 2018 , and 2017. “I decided to change career in 2017 and in 2018 I enrolled for the full-time graphic design course at the Manchester campus of Shillington College. The post 21 Unbiased Reviews of Shillington appeared first on Shillington Design Blog.