Creative Boom

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Having worked as a freelance illustrator in Toronto, Canada, for nearly six years, he decided to move back to China, where his family has always lived. My work caught the eye of a French creative director doing big things at an international French-based advertising agency in Shanghai's office." My focus was more on FMCG and lifestyle.

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Shillington

JANUARY 4, 2023

Freelance graphic design is a great career. As a freelance designer, you get to work for yourself creating work for clients that you have chosen and, on top of all that, you’ll be doing fantastically satisfying creative work for those clients. We’re going to take you through how to become a graphic design freelancer.

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Creative Boom

MAY 3, 2023

The Santa Barbara-based illustrator has enjoyed plenty of success thus far, boasting clients such as Red Bull, Major League Soccer, and The Washington Post. There was definitely more of a sense of living in the moment. I signed with my agency IllustrationX in 2018 and haven't looked back. Can the freelance mentality ever stop?

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Shillington

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Freelance graphic design is a great career. As a freelance designer, you get to work for yourself creating work for clients that you have chosen and, on top of all that, you’ll be doing fantastically satisfying creative work for those clients. We’re going to take you through how to become a graphic design freelancer.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 26, 2023

Image licensed via Adobe Stock There are many ways to get your first freelance gig. Embarking on a freelance career is an exhilarating journey filled with boundless opportunities and the freedom to shape your professional destiny. Whether or not you land freelance work entirely depends on your own initiative.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

I've given up on Instagram," complains freelance book cover designer Alex Kirby. "I of you say you're definitely quitting, and 10% are just not sure. I'd been wrongly fixated on Instagram because it's visual, but I realised I had more meaningful connections from my agency years on Linkedin. And a massive 82.1% seeing no change.

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Graphic Mama

JUNE 1, 2020

Working with freelancers is not always a flawless experience. A smooth working process with a freelancer starts way before the actual first contact with them. Tip 4: Screen freelancers wisely. Tip 8: Understand that the freelancer is not your employee rather than your partner. Tip 6: Discuss any legal issues beforehand.

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Design Week

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

It’s a damning set of statistics, but one that many freelancers and self-employed designers will be all too familiar with eight months into the pandemic. ” Like so many other freelancers, the lack of jobs has seen Mackintosh diversify his offering.

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Inkbot Design

JANUARY 15, 2024

Roles and Responsibilities Meet with clients or art directors to understand the goals, requirements, and target audience for designs. Industry: Technology, finance, healthcare, and agencies pay more. Full-time vs. freelance: Freelancers average around $42/hour. Can you be a freelance graphic designer?

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Six Leaf Design

JUNE 21, 2023

And I can say that while there definitely are tons of designers in the Denver market, doing your due diligence to find the right one for you will pay off in the end. Definitely check out their portfolio ( take a peek at mine right here ) to see if you can spot any twist on the tired out idea.

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Shillington

JULY 3, 2020

After graduating, she packed it all in and started designing freelance, working under the pseudonym Aah Yes Studio. We chatted with Ayesha about her first year as a graduate and freelancer, how she found the Shillington course, creating The Aahchive and loads more. Can you tell us about your amazingly-named freelance practice?

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 14, 2023

But that's just what's happened to Buff, a motion design and animation company that specialises in working with brands, agencies and non-profits. The biggest change is that we don't see clients in real life much at all any more. It's also made our client base more international, which is great. Growing a studio is no easy feat.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 20, 2022

After beginning her career at Pentagram, Charlie Smith founded her eponymous agency in 2003. Since then, she's developed a wealth of experience across fashion, food and drink, retail and the arts, working with clients including Cadogan Estates, John Lewis, Byron, the V&A and the Wellcome Collection. Yes, definitely.

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Creative Review

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

As the pandemic continues to create multiple challenges worldwide, reduced budgets and strained resources can make it an uphill struggle for agencies to invest in commissioning the craft specialists who can help elevate a campaign from good to great. Nathan Hackett has been with the agency for his entire career.

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Inkbot Design

JANUARY 11, 2024

This article will explore Herb Lubalin's origins, chronicling his early graphic design career leading advertising agencies, his founding of the studios International Typeface Corporation (ITC) and Lubalin, Smith, Carnase (LSC), as well as the development of many timeless logos, typefaces, and designs over his lifetime.

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Shillington

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

Most people are fairly confident in their definition of graphic design, but they end up pigeonholing graphic designers into a very narrow scope simply because they have a limited idea of what designers actually do. Publication designers can be freelancers, in-house creatives or part of a creative agency. Editorial/Publishing.

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Shillington

MARCH 15, 2022

In the last two years, she’s gone from strength to strength—with internships, junior designer roles, freelancing and now a midweight position at Siegel+Gale. To be completely honest, it was an intense 3 months, and I definitely needed a couple of weeks rest afterwards but I wouldn’t have had it any other way. Happy reading!

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Shillington

JUNE 29, 2023

How to make it happen The world of graphic design has greatly expanded in recent years, with more and more designers opting to work remotely or freelance. An effective online graphic design portfolio website can be the difference between landing new clients across the world or missing out entirely on potential job opportunities.

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Creative Boom

APRIL 17, 2024

In today's sluggish economy, finding new clients and maintaining a steady workflow is more challenging than ever for graphic designers, illustrators, artists and other creatives. By being selective about where you market your services, you can ensure you're reaching the right clients who fit your expertise perfectly.

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Just Creative

FEBRUARY 16, 2020

Have you checked the latest figures on the freelance workforce? Now, the number of freelancers is projected to reach more than 90 million in less than a decade. On top of that, the annual increase in the global freelance workforce keeps getting higher and higher. Why Personal Branding for Freelancers?

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Shillington

MAY 4, 2021

Born, raised and starting her design career in India, Sthuthi has worked for some of the biggest names in the industry— Pentagram , Wieden + Kennedy and Ogilvy to name a few—before embarking on an incredible freelance career. Definitely a CV we can all be envious of. Can you tell us about your design journey so far?

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Shillington

DECEMBER 19, 2022

If you’re wondering what you can do with a graphic design degree then this one definitely doesn’t come as a surprise. A majority of graphic design graduates go on to become graphic designers—where they can choose to work in a studio or agency, in house for a company or go into alone and become a freelancer. . Motion Designer.

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Creative Market

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

There are also more roads available to start your own graphic design business, whether it’s as a solopreneur or freelancer, starting your own agency (either as a brick and mortar or online), or making a remote setup your calling card. Is your goal to have a small, part-time, freelance business or build an agency to eventually sell?

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Design Milk

JANUARY 19, 2024

Jiminie Ha , founder of the award-winning creative agency, With Projects, Inc. has developed relationships with a dynamic range of clients and collaborators as a result of its multidisciplinary practice. didn’t experience a direct trajectory career-wise, which is what makes her story all the more compelling.

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Shillington

JUNE 19, 2023

The culture: A general understanding of the graphic design world, the big names in the industry, the history of the discipline and the way studios and agencies operate. You freelanced after graduating as a graphic designer before your current role at Sunday Afternoon—how did the course prepare you for that?

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Inkbot Design

APRIL 24, 2024

Apart from practising their new skills, students also learn how to deal with clients or meet deadlines, build relationships and collaborate, among other things. Client Projects and Design Competitions Design programs typically allow learners to participate in real-life projects or compete against peers in this field.

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Canny

JANUARY 13, 2022

Corporate video agencies are in abundance. But how do you choose the right corporate video agency? You want an agency who isn’t just going to take your ideas as they are, but instead breath new life into the project to make the very best video campaign. Unfortunately, our answer is different depending on the client.

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Shillington

MAY 26, 2020

We’ve covered the work of many creatives, from freelance designers to animation studios, in many different countries so far and now we’re heading to The Great White North: here’s our top creatives from Canada. Tierra Connor is a freelance illustrator who lives and works in Edmonton, Alberta in Western Canada. Joanie Brisebois.

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Ucreative

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

It’s not rocket science, but it’s definitely something you will lose plenty of sleep over. Likewise, freelancers who do not get to meet their clients in person are far less likely to be treated like a real person, for much the same reason we are meaner to people online than we are with others in the real world.

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Graphic Mama

OCTOBER 5, 2020

You may have a tight budget – so maybe you can try to search for some cool offshore company from another region with lower prices, who can design your website for less money or a freelancer. Hire a website design team of experts or a freelancer to create and build a unique Web site. Freelance platforms. Directories.

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Shillington

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Roo joined packaging design agency Big Fish as a graduate back in 2016 before working his way up through the studio and becoming creative director in just five years. . It doesn’t stop there though—graphic designers are also able to freelance. What does it mean to be a freelance graphic designer? The best thing about all this?

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Template Monster

DECEMBER 3, 2021

I would guess that most freelancers have had a client who has asked for “something cool, not too funky but still up-to-date” for their consulting business website. Not that I am inserting myself into the relationship between customers and freelancers, but it feels like I have something to offer. Great Template for my client.

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Shillington

DECEMBER 2, 2020

2020 has definitely, as they say, been a year for the history books. Zita was working as an Assistant Art Director for a Event Design company and freelancing as an illustrator. The world—and our lives—has been overwhelmed by the continuing Covid-19 pandemic. Meanwhile Liam was working in the world of science and research.

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Shillington

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

2020 has definitely, as they say, been a year for the history books. Shape is a Web Design Agency who specialise in web design, web development, eCommerce and organic SEO. They told me they weren’t looking to hire, but would keep me in mind for future freelance projects. Shillington allowed her to make these dreams a reality.

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Shillington

JUNE 17, 2020

After returning to Melbourne, Mary freelanced, worked at a design studio and now is a designer at Colette Werden , a personal branding agency. The city itself and meeting new people were definitely the best parts of studying in New York. Definitely. You’re now working at the personal branding agency, Colette Werden.

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Inkbot Design

JANUARY 4, 2024

Definition of tourism sector branding Providing a more specific definition, it could be said that tourism sector branding is the intelligent, creative, and strategic management of the assets (tangible or intangible) that differentiate a destination’s identity. This project was developed by the Lithuanian agency New!

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Shillington

DECEMBER 1, 2020

2020 has definitely, as they say, been a year for the history books. Since graduating, she now works as a Designer at Eastman Violins, a department of her previous company, as well as picking up some freelance work with some fellow Shillington graduates on the side. It was the perfect stepping stone towards her new career.

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