Just Creative

AUGUST 9, 2021

In graphic design, looks are everything. No truer is this mantra than when you want to impress potential clients with your portfolio. Unlike other freelancers who woo prospects with fancy words and lengthy pitches, in design, your visuals must do all the talking. What is a Graphic Design Portfolio?

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Designer Daily

MARCH 20, 2024

Introduction Handling graphic design work can be chaotic. From tracking all your projects to updating portfolios and juggling client work. At NotionPlates we showcase templates (pre-designed layouts) designed by creators to organize, plan, track, simplify or build anything. Organize your design workflow now!

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Creative Boom

APRIL 17, 2023

Image courtesy of Shillington Graphic design is a mysterious profession to many, but it's easily explained. We team up with Shillington to provide a jargon-free FAQ covering all aspects of graphic design. To many people, the job title 'graphic designer' is mysterious. What does a graphic designer do?

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

For graphic designers especially, print magazines offer a source of inspiration that's tangible and immersive and presents content in a completely different visual way to digital. So, reading one is a great way to see design from a different perspective and get renewed enthusiasm for your craft. It’s academic yet accessible.

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Just Creative

MARCH 23, 2024

The graphic design field is ever-changing, yet the rock stars of the graphic design industry are still, mainly, men. Get inspired by these rockin’ female graphic designers! Get inspired by these rockin’ female graphic designers! Bold words wrap you up and pull you in. You’re hooked!

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Designer Daily

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Do you have a passion for graphic design? If so, you might want to consider a career as a freelance graphic designer. Many people have been turning to freelance work in recent times, and there is always demand for skilled freelance graphic designers. Why Become a Freelance Graphic Designer?

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Ragged Edge's work for Marshmellow The world of graphic design is constantly evolving, with new trends emerging all the time. But the good news is that whatever happens to the economy in 2024, graphic design will be in demand… perhaps more than ever. Nearly every website design firm I know now offers this."

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Creative Boom

MARCH 21, 2022

Want to become a graphic designer? In the old days, that would have meant spending three years at university, then moving to a big city and interning at a design agency. But how, exactly, do you become a professional graphic designer from home? Image licensed via Adobe Stock. Study the fundamentals.

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Designer Daily

MAY 3, 2023

Practice The first and most important tip to becoming a better graphic designer is simple: practice! Put your design ideas into action and keep designing, even if you aren’t working on a client project. Coding is also an important skill for graphic designers, so don’t forget to brush up on HTML and CSS.

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Designer Daily

JUNE 28, 2023

Image source In a world fueled by visual storytelling, where creativity knows no bounds, a graphic design degree becomes your passport to a universe of limitless possibilities. Get ready to unlock the doors to a world where imagination and innovation merge, where every stroke of your design can make a lasting impact.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 26, 2023

And right at the start, you may not even have a single client to your name. So how do you land your first client? Illustration and pattern designer Jacqueline Colley went down this route when she first went freelance. "My My first freelance clients were my old full-time employers," she explains.

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Creative Boom

APRIL 24, 2023

All photography by Yeshen Venema TYPEONE magazine isn't just a beautifully designed print publication; it's also full of key insights about the evolving interaction between typography and graphic design. Oh, what a time to be a designer. Read on to find out what it's all about.

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Just Creative

MAY 23, 2023

Our daily routines have long included graphic design. A successful company today can only be imagined with a unique face created by designers. In this article, we’ve compiled a selection of the best books for graphic designers in 2023. You’ll learn about this idea a lot in graphic design, among many others.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 4, 2022

Shillington , which provides intensive graphic design courses in the UK, US, Australia and online , knows a fair bit about the subject, as they've been helping their graduates enter the profession for 25 years. Our Computerlovers are empowered to make their own decisions, with the guidelines to ensure we deliver value for our clients.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Image licensed via Adobe Stock Success as a graphic designer isn't just about the work itself. Working in graphic design, you're constantly told that to earn more money, get more respect and work on more prestigious projects, you need to sell yourself. If you're freelance, you need to sell yourself to clients.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 11, 2023

Cambridge Healthcare Research Symbols are a powerful asset in your graphic design toolkit, but you must know how to use them correctly. Carl Rylatt offers some pointers with reference to a recent client project at UnitedUs. I'm a big fan of the work Wim Crouwel did at Total Design," says Carl. "His What is a symbol?

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Creative Boom

MARCH 29, 2022

Big, bold type can be seen everywhere, from billboards to websites, motion design to motion pictures. As you'd expect from its title, Big Type explores graphic design and identity work where the emphasis is on, well, big type. (Or Whenever we'd work on identities, there'd often be a 'big type' option proposed to the client.

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Just Creative

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Have you ever thought about starting a career in graphic design or has it been a while since you last worked in the field and you want to refresh your skills? Whether you want to learn about graphic design, learn a new language, or even learn how to grow watermelons, chances are there is a resource out there for you to learn how.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 15, 2023

Image licensed via Adobe Stock It's all very well offering advice in theory, but how do freelancers and studios actually find their dream clients in practice? When you look at your list of clients, we all have a favourite. So many great clients have come to me through weak ties," she says. Or they might be anything in between.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 4, 2022

Invest in high-quality design assets crafted by respected professionals, however, and you can enjoy the best of both worlds: getting your project completed ahead of time while still creating beautiful, high-end visuals for your client and their customers. Want to really draw attention with your graphics? Only the best.

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Just Creative

APRIL 20, 2023

In today’s fast-paced world of graphic design, staying up-to-date with the latest trends and tools is critical to success. With the advent of new technologies and software, there has been a proliferation of resources available to designers, which can enhance their creativity and help them produce stunning visual content.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 14, 2022

We've all had days when we just haven't seen eye-to-eye with a client. When you get to that point, it's worth reflecting on how often this happens and whether you need to approach your client relationships differently. Total dick move and a turn off for current and potential clients if they see it.". We couldn't agree more!

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Designer Daily

JANUARY 21, 2022

Any graphic designer, as well as an artist, would tell you that the right tools are the key to successful work. And as for graphic designers , it’s not about a canvas and brushes but powerful software. It’s comfortable to work with layers and make quick sketches to show them to your clients.

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Just Creative

JANUARY 3, 2021

Graphic design is an incredible career choice for those with a creative vision for their future. With in-demand graphic design skills, you can choose to find steady work in a multinational organization, work with local businesses on ad campaigns, or you could freelance, picking your own clients and working to your own schedule.

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Designer Daily

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Working as a graphic designer comes with certain challenges. Early on, you might struggle with finding your rhythm, and these issues could be the result of lacking certain tools and accessories commonly used among graphic designers. Graphic tablets have become one of the main work tools among graphic designers.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 27, 2022

What Dylan had to say about design, the creative industry, new ways of working, and the joys of New York is well worth paying attention to. There are so many design studios in New York: what makes Gretel different? Graphic design is essentially ephemeral. During high school, I got more serious about web design.

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Creative Boom

JULY 12, 2022

For Sumangla Bishnoi , one particular moment in her past made her realise that graphic design was for her. It meant she could say in the US, and she decided to start her own company as an LLC, working as a visual designer and building a roster of clients, including Adobe, TikTok and Google. Sumangla Bishnoi.

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Graphic designer and art director Rafael Medeiros shares his experiences. Born in Rio de Janeiro, Rafael Medeiros moved to LA in 2012 after graduating in Brazil in graphic design. Overall, though, he's really missing his normal work, designing key art in strike-free times. "I And it's not been all bad. "I

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Creative Boom

APRIL 25, 2022

Graphic design & art direction: Marina Veziko. The Kyiv-born and Finland-based designer knows when to decline a project if she feels it's not worth her time. Marina Veziko ended up studying graphic design "sort of by accident", she admits. Do we seem to be on the same page with the client?

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

For its new track Out Of, French band Claptrap appointed Geoffroy Pithon and Gérald Fleury to create a stop-motion music video that mixes paint, drawings and paper cut-outs with a little lettering all in Pithon's distinctive style – a pleasing mash-up that treads a fine line between art and graphic design.

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Just Creative

JULY 6, 2023

But at the same time, many graphic designers still prefer an Apple MacBook over a Windows laptop. This is all thanks to the characteristic cutting edge components of a typical Apple MacBook– such as the high-performance integrated graphics card, M1 Max or M2 chip, compatibility with graphic design apps , and so on.

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Graphic Design Junction

APRIL 27, 2024

The graphic design industry is constantly evolving, with new tools and technologies emerging to streamline workflows and enhance creativity. These innovative platforms are transforming the way designers approach mockups, offering a plethora of benefits that can significantly improve efficiency and design outcomes.

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 9, 2022

The Canadian graphic designer explains how she harnessed social media to help propel her into a professional career. And Canadian graphic designer Janine Heinrichs offers a great example. In May 2020, she was searching for work as a designer. Social media might be problematic in many ways.

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Just Creative

APRIL 19, 2023

I’ve compiled a list of the best graphic design podcasts to help guide you on your design career. Here are the best podcasts for designers & creatives! Host Ian Paget will guide you through everything you need to know about great logo design. And it’s not all aesthetics either.

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Inkbot Design

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

How to Get Graphic Design Clients Right Now: 5 Amazing Tactics That Work Freelancing offers graphic designers immense freedom and flexibility to be their boss and build their brand. While over 90% of graphic designers are freelancers, many need help with inconsistencies in new client acquisition.

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Just Creative

JUNE 19, 2023

Are you captivated by the world of graphic design or need some basic design advice for your marketing, but unsure where to start? Do you find yourself drawn to creating logos , brand identities , social graphics , and packaging , but feel overwhelmed by the complexity of it all? Let’s dive in! SPECIAL OFFER!

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Inkbot Design

MAY 5, 2024

Pursuing Careers in Graphic Design: Ultimate Guide Do you possess creative skills along with visual storytelling ability? If yes, then graphic design might be the best career for you. What does it mean to become a graphic designer ? What does it mean to become a graphic designer ?

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