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Meet Ash Phillips and Miro LaFlaga, the agency founders ditching 'grind culture' and pushing for meaningful change

Creative Boom

One dynamic duo leading the way in Montréal is Ash Phillips and Miro LaFlaga, who runs Six Cinquième , a creative agency that's pushing for change and doing things very differently. You've built an agency based on a realisation that we don't have to "hustle" to be a success? So you were freelancers before you launched your agency?

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Inspiring creative women to follow in 2022

Creative Boom

Charlotte Adorjan is a creative director and copywriter with 20 years' experience under her belt, 17 of them at AMV BBDO, one of London's most creative ad agencies. She co-founded her branding and creative agency The Working Assembly , while pregnant with her first child in 2017. Charlotte Adorjan. Jolene Delisle. Alessia Mazzarella.

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Finn & Gray Boosts Branding for Minneapolis' Headwaters Painting

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Finn & Gray Boosts Branding for Minneapolis' Headwaters Painting abduzeedo 0724—23 Established in 2015 by Ryan Turry, Headwaters Painting has made a name for itself as a provider of quality painting services in the Minneapolis area. The agency was charged with the mission of breathing new life into Headwaters Painting's visual identity.

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The 15 Best Freelancing Websites for Finding Work

Inkbot Design

Freelancing websites allow freelancers to create profiles showcasing their skills, experience, portfolios, and more to attract potential clients. Upwork Founded in 2015 following Elance and oDesk merging, Upwork is the world’s largest freelancing website, with over $1 billion in annual freelancer earnings.

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Graphic Design Certificate: Is It Worth It & Necessary for my Career?

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Certificates are awarded to graduates to show that they have learnt all aspects of the course, including all the software and tools necessary and design thinking and theory; that they have got what it takes to become a graphic designer and, importantly, created their own portfolio of their design work.

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F5: Samar Maakaroun Shares Arabic Typography, a Heritage Site + More

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In 2015, Samar assisted Apple in building their brand in Arabic with their digital, retail, and print teams. And she’s worked with Pentagram to rebrand the Abu Dhabi Media portfolio, and later brought the Diriyah City brand to life. of creative agencies are founded by women. Photo: Samar Maakaroun 5.

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Designers share the best advice they’ve ever been given

Design Week

The best piece of advice came from the first recruitment agency I worked through. “At the time of finishing ‘Eating with the Eyes’ [photobook published in 2015] I sent a short written piece, that appears at the end of the book, to a very dear friend and mentor for his opinion. The work was ridiculously good.