Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Image licensed via Adobe Stock Putting together samples of your work for art directors, editors, and others might sound straightforward, but many illustrators find it anything but. It sounds obvious, but limit it to your best work, all killer, no filler," says Jon Cockley at illustration agency Handsome Frank. "If Connor Parker agrees.

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Creative Boom

APRIL 1, 2025

Everything from the rise of AI to the shakeout of agencies means that whatever stage you are in your career, you're probably thinking about your future more carefully than ever. This creates an environment where people from all over the world can engage in innovative discussions about design, art or illustration," Bryan points out.

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 23, 2023

I called into Wakefield College with my GCSE art portfolio and asked the tutor, Tony Gray, if I could join the course. It probably wasn’t the time to ask for a loan to pay for the computer I’d need to create all this bat-s**t crazy art. It proved to be a life-changing moment. "I I was off, my head buzzing," he remembers.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 29, 2022

It's packed full of eye-popping imagery from some of the world's best graphic designers and contains agency interviews and enlightening project descriptions to add context to visuals. Whereas a few years ago, the activities of the graphic designer were mainly restricted to the creation of posters, advertisements, packaging, signs etc.,

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Creative Boom

JULY 18, 2023

An illustration agency can help you with all of that, and beyond that, just having representation will make people look at you in a different light. If you're not sure how to go about finding representation, it's worth first reading our article on how to get represented by an illustration agency. Some have offices abroad too).

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Graphic designer and art director Rafael Medeiros shares his experiences. As a freelancer, I work with agencies that normally hire me during their peak times or when they can't solve a project internally," he explains. So far, I have relied on the general advertising industry, and it's kept me busy," he says.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 8, 2024

Buff's Tom Allen, course leader of Online Master in Motion Graphics at LABASAD When Tom was first approached by the LABASAD Barcelona School of Arts and Design, he was excited by their vision for a new motion design course. Design (including art direction and AI) Module 3. In short, the course is organised around six modules: Module 1.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 29, 2025

Her sister has learning difficulties, and Esther communicates with her through art. While editorial and advertising work involve deeper, more creative exploration, live events offer immediacy and spontaneity. Before becoming a live event illustrator, Jo cofounded the illustration agency Jelly and was one of its illustrators.

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Creative Boom

APRIL 21, 2024

Liza Enebeis Liza Enebeis is the creative director and partner at Studio Dumbar/DEPT, an award-winning international branding agency in the Netherlands. She has nearly 20 years of experience working at top creative agencies worldwide, including Africa, Ogilvy, Grey, DDB, and more. One plus one, right? Not rocket science."

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 8, 2022

What's it like to design official art for Stranger Things? Getting commissioned to make official art for the series is very much another. That's exactly the exciting (if somewhat scary) position that Brazilian Pop Art illustrator Butcher Billy recently found himself in. Butcher Billy. So how did it all go, so right?

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Creative Boom

JULY 30, 2024

That's the premise for four hilarious ads for the RSPB, created in partnership with Blue Zoo and GOOD agency. And here's another superb example from the world of advertising in 2024. Animals can't speak up for themselves. but what if they could? These fantastically funny films were still being shown on TV when I was a kid in the 1970s.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

When he's not working on professional commissions, he mashes his favourite pop culture inspirations with his fan art. But after studying for an illustration degree in Madrid, he decided to prepare a portfolio and contact illustration agencies, advertisers and magazine publishers.

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Creative Boom

DECEMBER 11, 2023

For as long as she can remember, Haruko Hayakawa has always been drawn to art and the act of creation, whether that was drawings, sewing or exploring digital art. Haruko would go on to study 3D, motion and VFX at the School of Visual Arts, but later dropped out after feeling that the industry was not the right fit for her.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 21, 2024

If you don't believe us, read our special report on how design agencies are actually using AI in 2024.) The OpenAI team worked closely with Play Studio to develop branding for the event, including a logo, visual identity system, art direction, signage, environmental design, motion design, advertising, photography and UX/UI design.

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Graphic Design Junction

AUGUST 7, 2024

Vintage posters hold a unique place in the world of art and design. “Vintage Vibes: The Art of Creative Vintage Posters” delves into the fascinating world of these artistic treasures, exploring their history, distinctive features, and enduring appeal. Limited edition screen print, perfect for fans and art collectors alike.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

He's kept all of the creative doodles he's penned over the years, and now he's releasing The S**t Show, an art exhibition to commemorate his creative progress and prowess in a collection that presents his ideas crafted into existence. Not ad creative Mark Denton. And for the first time, they're available for public perusal.

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Creative Boom

MAY 6, 2024

The founding partner of Chromatic believes agencies aren't being honest about looming job losses. Are we entering the age of the single-person, full-service agency? The big agency networks are not telling the truth about what's going to happen," he asserts. Could the same shakeout be about to happen to large creative agencies?

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Design Milk

MAY 14, 2024

How could you not take notice of these little cubes of edible art?! Design Agency Turner Duckworth has gathered a book of stories and advice: ‘I love it. Handcrafted in porcelain by Felt + Fat , the turquoise blue dome and coral pink blobs make this burner art in its own right. What is it?

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Creative Boom

MARCH 5, 2024

As well as taking Anorak to new regions, Cathy has been busy launching her production and talent agency antonia&louise. Having worked in the advertising agency as an executive producer for 15 years and witnessed how the industry can get stuck on the same artists, she wants to use antonia&louise to shake things up for the better.

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Inkbot Design

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Advertising Agencies: Maximising Marketing Potential An advertising agency is a professional service firm that specialises in creating, planning, and managing advertising and promotional campaigns for clients. What Services Do Advertising Agencies Provide? to execute your plan correctly.

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Art director, designer and illustrator Teddy Kang has had an eventful couple of years. In doing so, he can continue exploring advertising and fashion as an art director and creative while pursuing his first artistic passion. If there are any questions, I discuss them with the assigned art director and designer to ensure clarity.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 20, 2023

Based in Philadelphia, James Olstein is an illustrator, author and teacher specialising in creating digital art that retains an analogue look and feel. And when he's not working as an artist to create his stunning illustrations, he shares his knowledge online with his own Skillshare course that covers textural illustration and editorial art.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

To make the occasion, it teamed up with advertising and design agency Mutant™ to create a colourful, moving rebrand that pays homage to its history while looking to the future. Benedikt adds: "Films have always played a big role in my life; it's one of the most interesting and accessible art forms out there. "In

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Creative Boom

MARCH 3, 2024

It's easy to get stuck looking at the same kind of art, time and time again, in a kind of artistic version of an echo chamber. To find the best, we turned to Caper : a modern illustration agency representing some of the most innovative and talented illustrators emerging from China and Asia. Work by Caver Zhang 3.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Describing her art style as bold, direct and uncompromising, Ana started attracting attention after her university tutors put her work forward at the D&AD New Blood exhibition. "I I showcased my final year work, which was the art direction of my university's student union magazine," she explains. "I

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Creative Boom

MAY 10, 2023

Global digital advertising agency DEPT has created a new "warm and ownable" identity for Evrnu , a revolutionary textile innovator which aims to cut down waste material with the help of era-defining polymer regeneration technologies.

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Graphic Design Junction

JANUARY 12, 2023

A modern, minimalist and creative Portfolio WordPress Themes built with state-of-the-art technology including HTML5, CSS3 and jQuery frameworks , offering extreme functionality and speed. Whether you’re an artist, designer, product developer or a creative agency, a stunning portfolio is essential.

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Design Wizard

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Discover creative advertising ideas to stop your target audience in their tracks and stand out from your competitors. Creating fresh advertising content that hooks your customers is getting trickier as attention spans shorten the huge number of ads that fight for your target audience’s attention. Craft Incredible Street Art.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 31, 2024

We caught up with him to hear how he made his own opportunities, got crowned a pop star art director, and hacked the industry by creating an agency that does everything differently. The last few years sound like a whirlwind of success for art director Nikos Georgópoulos. And to begin with, it even came hard for Nikos. "At

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Creative Boom

APRIL 17, 2023

Have you always been fascinated by art and design? Maybe you've even considered pursuing a career around art but are unsure where to start. Artists create art for its own sake. So ultimately, art can only be judged subjectively, but graphic design can be judged objectively: i.e., did it achieve its purpose?

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

To make the occasion, it teamed up with advertising and design agency Mutant™ to create a colourful, moving rebrand that pays homage to its history while looking to the future. Benedikt adds: "Films have always played a big role in my life; it's one of the most interesting and accessible art forms out there. "In

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Creative Boom

MAY 18, 2025

It's official: Jaguar has dropped its advertising agency, Accenture Song, following huge criticism of its 2024 rebrand. Spearheaded by agency Accenture Song, the new identity introduced a minimalist 'J' logo, replacing the iconic 'growler' logo, along with advertisements that conspicuously lacked cars. What went wrong?

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Having previously worked as an art director for commercials at advertising agencies, Zhanjiang Liu felt it was time for something new. Now, as an MA graduate from the Kingston School of Art, he is just starting to explore his newfound career as an illustrator. "The In the meantime, it balances commerce and art.

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Graphic Design Junction

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Presenting list of 45+ websites design created by professional web designers and webdesign agencies from all over the world. Agency portfolio focus in minimal design, 3D animation and typography. Video agency that collaborates with exciting brands to captivate their audience, evoking emotion and creating a connection.

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Graphic Design Junction

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Chiko&roko Art Club – Website Design 12. Rareview Agency Website – Website Design 19. Unikorns Agency – Website Design 28. Orion – Marketing Agency – Website Design 45. Rareview Agency Website Website Design Rareview — Full-Service Advertising Agency Awarded for Excellence.

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Creative Boom

JULY 28, 2024

A similar phenomenon is currently making waves in the advertising and creative world in the form of 47. Art director Bruno Jacob and his daughter Luna, who has Down syndrome, designed the main character of Robert together.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Named The Brownies' Book, the publication was filled with empowering stories of black role models and inspirational art, stories, letters and activities. In their new edition, century-old content is featured alongside contemporary art and writing to continue the noble goal of inspiring and empowering black families. "Not

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