Creative Boom

AUGUST 16, 2022

Play your cards right, and your worst client relationships can eventually become your best. We've all had clients that have made our lives a misery. Because let's face it, keeping existing clients is always easier than finding new ones. Yes, clients can sometimes be maddening, insanely irrational, and act like total jerks.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

New York-based graphic designer and illustrator Janny Ji talks us through working with some of the biggest studios in the industry and how she earned a place at Apple's coveted Media Arts Lab. During college, I transferred to the Rhode Island School of Design to study illustration. What attracted you to the agency?

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

The work of London-based artist, illustrator and multidisciplinary creative Ana Curbelo is instantly recognisable thanks to her elegant style and uncompromising attitude. This ties into the fact that she sees herself as a conceptual illustrator above all else. "My Innovation seems to be at the heart of Ana Curbelo's work.

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Noupe

MAY 24, 2022

From ensuring that you hire the right people and are retaining employees, to onboarding long-term clients that will allow your business to grow, there’s no doubt that scaling any agency comes with its challenges. When you’re managing a myriad of different elements, simplifying all areas of how your agency operates is essential.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 30, 2024

Atlanta-based graphic designer and illustrator Broly Su brings both his skills together in work inspired by retro toys, hip-hop culture and graffiti. Sleek, stylish and funny, Broly Su's award-winning illustrations have been featured by the likes of Adult Swim, NBA and Sprite, to name a few.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 10, 2024

The work of illustrator Danii Pollehn is bold, unmissable and amazing. Her goal is to create artwork that stands out, whether in a mural, graphics, packaging design or an illustration. Her incredible work has already caught the attention of such illustrious clients as Adobe, Lavazza and UPS, to name a few. she enthuses.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

For this reason, there's no universally agreed rate of pay for illustrators, designers and so on across the world. Iancu Barbărasă , a freelance graphic designer and illustrator, has taken a similar approach. Depending on how supply and demand change, rates will rise and fall in different places at different times.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Art director and illustrator Neil Swaab recalls: "One of the best moments was getting to see my art used as key art for a Broadway musical. Similarly, for artist and illustrator Magdalena Pankiewicz , the turning point was seeing her cover design appeared on Wired IT last year. What a cool moment!"

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Creative Boom

JUNE 16, 2022

Cuban multi-media artist and designer Javier Fuentes illustrates the mundane and ritualistic aspects of life as an immigrant in his recently launched project, Xtrano. The concept was born out of the need to reconnect with my roots and the desire to illustrate distant memories from my time in Latin America," Javier tells Creative Boom.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 8, 2023

Image licensed via Adobe Stock In honour of International Women's Day , Creative Boom invited female founders from seven creative agencies across the US and UK to share their experiences and advice on what it takes to build an agency from the ground up. Here's what they had to say. It's not fair that I have to do spreadsheets'.

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Creative Boom

APRIL 15, 2024

Essentially, Source Fashion is a collective of manufacturers, suppliers, buyers, dynamic brands, retail and trend experts, and media curators from around the world that gather twice a year in London. And the sustainable fashion show Source Fashion is playing a vital part in that process. So what is it?

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Be sociable on social media We'll start with a topic that's pretty thorny right now. Many creatives are saying social media is over , for all sorts of reasons, and we certainly wouldn't say using it is compulsory. That was certainly the case for creative communicator and illustrator Aelfleda Clackson. "It

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

I'm looking forward to using it for more client projects in the future." Artist agent and creative producer Bianca Bramham at talent agency Jacky Winter agrees, calling it a "game changer". It's another favourite of Haruko Hayakawa, who says: "I love Miro for brain dumping and collaboratively working with clients."

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Creative Boom

APRIL 14, 2022

Julie Andriamampianina, known online as Artkid , is a Bordeaux-based French illustrator who has worked with the likes of Netflix, Xbox, the French Handball Federation, and more. However, it was not until she was studying for her master's that she discovered the joys of illustration. It was love at first sight," she explains. "I

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Creative Boom

MARCH 7, 2022

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. Charlotte Adorjan. Olivia Christian.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 13, 2024

Illustration by Paul Blow , represented by Handsome Frank Are you worried about the impact of AI on an artist's ability to earn money? So was Jon Cockley, a co-founder of illustration agency Handsome Frank. As an illustration agent, the question that I'm constantly asked right now is, am I worried about artificial intelligence?

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Having built much of his career designing creative marketing for movies and TV series, from digital and social media campaigns to one-sheets and OOH, this has posed a big problem. "As 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.

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Creative Boom

APRIL 3, 2023

And that provides new and exciting opportunities for agencies to help producers to get ahead of the competition with cut-through branding. Consequently, Robot Food developed a colourful, illustration-heavy visual language packed with personality, with clear appeal to adults looking for good old-fashioned fun. recalls Austin.

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Abduzeedo

JULY 6, 2021

Rebranding Illustrations for Scout. Continuing my search for a client visual style, I stumbled on another amazing series of illustrations by Febin Raj , an illustrator & designer based in Bangalore, India. He worked on a rebranding project illustrating the different landscapes of the beautiful country of Australia.

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Inkbot Design

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

How to Get Clients for a Local Graphic Design Business As a skilled graphic designer , your ability to create eye-catching, memorable, and practical designs can be the driving force behind the success of local enterprises. Customer Acquisition Cost (CAC) is a metric that refers to the total cost of acquiring a new client.

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Inkbot Design

MAY 14, 2023

How Marketing Agencies Bring Innovation to Your Brand In the rapidly evolving digital world, your brand is your voice, and staying ahead of the curve is no longer a luxury but a necessity. This is where marketing agencies play, serving as your innovation catalyst. What Are Marketing Agencies? So, let's dive in, shall we?

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Creative Boom

JUNE 21, 2023

You share it with a client, a stakeholder, a colleague or a friend, and all you get back is negativity. Most of us, at one point or another, have seen a project we didn't like on a blog, an agency website or social media and have at least been tempted to lay into it. Afterwards, he put a word in for me with his agency.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Austria-based illustrator Petra Braun celebrates remarkable women from all walks of life who have overcome boundaries in her vibrant, figurative artwork. After graduating, she worked in an advertising agency for a while before deciding to study painting at the University of Arts in Linz, Austria. These people are very busy.

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Inkbot Design

MARCH 2, 2023

Top 10 Social Media Tools You Need to Use Social media has become an essential aspect of our daily lives, personally and professionally. With almost 6 billion predicted to use social media by 2027, social media platforms offer an unprecedented opportunity for businesses to connect with their target audience and build a loyal following.

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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. We especially love her take on how LinkedIn and social media can distort what success looks like to people, as expressed in this Medium article. One plus one, right?

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Eye on Design

JULY 15, 2021

Social media has changed the way creators and visual artists think about representing their work. With Covid-19 bringing most of the world into the online space as a powerful mode of communication and interaction, what does it mean to be on social media from a business perspective? I am an artist and an illustrator based in Barcelona.

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Creative Boom

MAY 6, 2024

As mixed media artist Julianna aka Paperworx Art says, "When things slow down it's time to play and experiment with your art. Freelance illustrator Roshi Rouzbehani takes a similar approach, "I often look back at previous work to see what worked and what didn't," she says. Update portfolio and client list. Try something new.

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Creative Boom

APRIL 24, 2022

As a founding partner and CCO of creative agency Area17 in New York, Kemp Attwood is someone who could probably share a lot of wisdom about a satisfying career in design. As with all partners, he is hands-on with clients, working as an executive creative director on client engagements. That helped me on that journey.

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Creative Boom

MAY 14, 2024

We see people crafting superior work and succeeding spectacularly on social media. We work hard on creating what we think is great work, only for our managers or clients to send us back to the drawing board. Some of the most senior members of an agency will do so, too, and that's okay. It's a byproduct of creativity.

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Creative Boom

JULY 25, 2023

In 2020, he secured his first agency job via MediaMonks , and then later, joined Denstu Creative. Clients he's worked with so far include TikTok, Acer, and Porsche. I'm stepping out of my comfort zone and learning new skills at my agency. Who knows what brand, client, or project I'll be teamed up with next. Absolutely!

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Inkbot Design

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

How To Generate Inbound Leads For Your Agency. A good number of inbound leads indicates that your agency has built a reputation. It speaks a lot of the trust and expertise you have come to create for your agency. That is why most agencies try as much as possible to generate inbound leads.

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Graphic Mama

MAY 15, 2020

Web Design and Web Development Agencies often get confused and regularly are lumped together. Understandably given the fact that many Design Agencies also are Development Agencies and occasionally throw web marketing into the mix. Where to find high and middle range website design agencies? So off we go. UpCity.com.

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Creative Boom

APRIL 4, 2022

It has also leveraged Editor X and Velo for several client sites. Comfy Fitness recently stood out among its client websites, supporting the Wix Partner Spotlight for superior functionality. I use it on my own website, as well as the ones I build for clients. That's something they were really passionate about.

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Design You Trust

JUNE 15, 2021

According to Marco Melgrati: “I’m an Italian freelance illustrator from Milan. When I work on commission I try to find an unusual and effective way to draw the topic that I have to illustrate. I work mostly for magazines, newspapers, and websites. My residency is based in Vilnius, Lithuania.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

For most of us, even some of us who work in the media, the answer is probably: "I can't remember." It showcases the best in visual communications, from typography to illustration and everything in between. We present a selection of the best titles on sale today. When was the last time you read a printed magazine?

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Just Creative

MARCH 3, 2021

Top 10 Graphic Design & Illustration Courses on Domestika. Creating an Illustrated Brand: From the Idea to Merchandising by Vania Bachur. The course also elaborates on how to understand clients and sketch logo ideas by hand. Creating an Illustrated Brand: From the Idea to Merchandising by Vania Bachur. View Course.

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Creative Boom

DECEMBER 11, 2023

As Caroline Sheahan, founder and creative director at Fable Agency Design , puts it: "Design can be subjective, and often we don't know the full ins and outs of how particular a client may have been, or how many chefs were in the kitchen dictating style. So, if you do share work on social media, you must be ready for the consequences.

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