Graphic Design Junction

OCTOBER 17, 2024

While the popularity of digital communication continues to rise, business cards remain a powerful tool for face-to-face networking and branding. The right business card templates can enhance your brand’s image , reflect your creativity, and leave a lasting impression on potential clients or partners.

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 22, 2024

A new monogram, sleek colour palette and complementary family of typefaces all contribute to a more memorable and emotive brand experience for the accessible luxury bathroom supplier. So, the brief asked SUN to communicate this through the new brand.

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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. They may be a big, global brand that pays well and gives you kudos. Or they might be anything in between.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Image licensed via Adobe Stock Many clients don't fully appreciate what graphic designers can offer them. At the extreme, some clients look down their noses at you and think of you as a menial 'scribble monkey' who knows how to use Photoshop but little else. There's more to a brand's identity than a logo.

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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

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Nature's beauty, fragility, and those rare moments when we feel at one with it are key themes for this Irish artist, who brings them to life through soft details and bold contrasts. Mark Conlan is an artist whose journey began in Dublin as an animator. He moved to London for six years and worked as a graphic and digital designer.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

Bertrand Aznar, represented by Illustration Division Whether you need representation or are looking to hire an artist or illustrator, these are the best places to head to in New York City. These behind-the-scenes champions of artistic talent serve as the bridge between artists and the industries that crave their creativity.

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Creative Boom

DECEMBER 2, 2024

For this Brooklyn artist, creating an illustration is about spending time with it, exploring it, and finding that moment when things fall into place. Karlotta is an artist who is most at ease when drawing, which shows through her imagery. Exploring a client's vision is a way of expanding her visual language and toolkit.

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Creative Boom

DECEMBER 2, 2024

From digital painting to cut-paper stop-motion animation, this award-winning Chinese artist is passionate about creating visual narratives with energy, positivity, and a sense of life. For the Polish pop band Big Bike Orchestra.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 24, 2025

With offices in Helsinki, Amsterdam, Los Angeles, and soon Paris, Agent Pekka represents a hand-picked group of artists working across various disciplines, from 3D and animation to illustration and typography. Karlotta Freier Brooklyn-based artist Karlotta Freier creates more than images; she builds atmospheres. Jee-ook Choi 5.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Stories of brands using AI in their latest campaign have become a daily occurrence. I commission illustrations because I want to use a visual in an illustrator's unique style, but I also love working with artists on the ideas side, creating something new, fresh, current and bespoke," explains Claire. Don't panic!

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Graphic Design Junction

DECEMBER 12, 2024

A professional business card is more than just contact informationits a reflection of your brand. Using unique templates ensures your card stands out, leaving a memorable mark on potential clients or collaborators. These templates are fully customizable, allowing you to tailor every element to fit your brands aesthetic.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 3, 2025

After co-founding design consultancy Atlas and a stint as a Pentagram partner, during which she created identities for clients including Vitra, Tate and Phaidon, Stavro now runs her own practice with a focus on "designing a better world." You can read more in our articles on his Refugee Week installation and Green Man festival branding.)

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Creative Boom

APRIL 14, 2025

By building up a network of private contacts, you'll have something to fall back on when commercial clients brands, agencies, even local companies reduce their budgets. A private client will come to you because they truly value your creativity. It's something that makes me really happy, along with seeing the client's reaction."

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Creative Boom

MAY 22, 2025

The winning work featured long-form storytelling where music was integral to the narrative structure rather than an afterthought, demonstrating how narrative arcs can transcend different mediums and artistic disciplines. In 2025, you have to do both. Judging has been challenging.

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Montreal hosted the summit for the first time in 2025, so it was important that both the consultancy behind the identity and the collaborating artist be local. The FMJF was looking to define a brand that would support the summit's growing national notoriety and be a representation of Montreal's unique perspective."

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Creative Boom

JULY 21, 2022

"When you make a monumental f**k up, as we all do from time to time, be 100% open about it with your client while explaining how you'll fix it," he advises. Some of my best clients are a result of this very moment.". Be patient with clients. As well as honesty, clients will appreciate your patience. Stay open to change.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 11, 2024

Image licensed via Adobe Stock Creatives share their top tips for building a personal brand, allowing you to unleash your unique creative vision, connect with your tribe, and attract your dream clients. In today's hyper-connected digital landscape, personal branding has become key to success for creative professionals.

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 20, 2024

Influur helps content creators get work with brands for a decent compensation. Influur is a specialist agency that connects these creators, specifically in the areas of music, dance and lifestyle, with brands, helping them form impactful partnerships and reach specific target groups. It's a strange world we live in.

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Graphic Design Junction

JANUARY 21, 2023

Modern creative Brand guidelines templates and Brand identity design for those who need a branding guide for a startup, business or rebranding company profile. An elegant and feminine document perfect for designers, photographers, lifestyle, fashion, beauty bloggers, creative businesses, make-up artists, and stylists.

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Creative Boom

MAY 29, 2023

Wildish & Co reveal how it seamlessly blended its branding and interior design. And they turned to creative agency Wildish & Co to create branding that would sell the concept of a different kind of club. s brief for the branding was centred on the idea of 'physical meets digital'. brand partner Harm Kerkhof.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

To show solidarity, we have assembled a selection of festive cards by artists and designers – perfect to send this Yuletide to your friends, colleagues, and loved ones. With not a moment to lose, here are this year's recommended festive cards for Yuletide 2023 by independent artists and designers. Where does the time go?

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Creative Boom

JUNE 18, 2023

We assess the new branding crafted for them by Fiasco Design. Brand idea and logo The brand centres around the idea: 'Mini missions that matter to you'. Fiasco Design enlisted the help of lettering artist Alec Tear to assist in crafting a logo that touches on the human-to-human nature of the brand. It's been a joy."

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Hovey recalls: "I was living in Bristol at the time and would go down to London and mix with other illustrators and street artists. "I Because he worked in such an analogue way, Hovey says he had "no real brain for graphic design" and never wanted to work at a brand. I want a community without being addicted to the screen," he adds.

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Graphic Design Junction

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

This showcase includes professionally crafted product presentation mockups , such as iPhone X mockups, branding materials, stationery items, logos, t-shirts mockups , and packaging, all in various perspectives and styles. With free PSD mockups, every designer has the chance to make a lasting impression.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 31, 2024

He's been freelance ever since, and in that time, he's landed work for a host of big-name clients, including the likes of Google, The Telegraph, and more recently The New York Times. Part of what makes Joseph's work so appealing to clients is his clear line work and crisp design choices. But he's also stayed true to his roots.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 25, 2024

Northern native Hello Rabbit – aka Helen Rabbitte – tells us how she went from working at a posh popcorn brand to getting in with the top dogs in the music industry. Rabbitte began her career at the snack brand Proper Corn, where she worked for three years. "At Nostalgic and contemporary, north and south, surreal and calming.

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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. In the following article, we spotlight an incredible 10 Caper artists you should add to your radar. Amao Amao is an illustrator, motion designer and VR artist who lives in her home city of Shanghai, China.

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Art Director, Brand & Creative—Spotify We asked the creative community about the fonts they're excited to use over the next 12 months… and here they are. Rhythmic Regal by RabenRifaie Studio A contemporary serif with rhythmic and elegant curves, Rhythmic Regal is designed for luxury branding. Sans Serifs 11.

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Creative Boom

MAY 4, 2023

Sarah Graham in her studio With colourful, kitsch and photorealism paintings of nostalgic sweets, toys and iconic branding from her youth resulting in a hugely successful career, it's hard to believe Sarah Graham is a survivor of bipolar disorder, two suicide attempts and severe mental health difficulties.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 11, 2024

Strategy and copy agency Opening Line has released a new publication, Between the Lines, which explores the vast and often misunderstood world of brand language through the lens of the creative industries. Generally, the branding industry is more guilty than advertisers when it comes to skipping over the verbal identity.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

As Josh explains: "We work with brands to help them connect with their customers through physical design." When we founded The Syrup Room, we transferred those skills to brand work. Typically, they utilise cutting-edge materials and unique processes to help keep clients ahead of the curve, as well as promote sustainability.

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Creative Boom

MAY 11, 2023

Specifically, marketing yourself and your personal brand. But how you market yourself will be the deciding factor for clients when choosing you over your competitors. Read on as we explain the different stages of building your personal brand. What do clients consistently praise or appreciate about my work?'

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Want to work for big brands yet still create game-changing and thought-provoking art? With a passion for creating immersive brand experiences and emotive multimedia narratives, her work reflects her experimentation with typography, narratives, and image-making.

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Creative Boom

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Brooklyn-based CG artist and creative director Haruko Hayakawa specialises in creating stunning, bizarre visuals which tackle consumer culture, brands and nostalgia. Instead, she finished with a BFA in design with a focus on branding and packaging. I’m also heavily inspired by still life photography and surreal art."

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Creative Boom

APRIL 24, 2022

Every Monday, our show will bring you the inside scoop from other artists, designers, illustrators and photographers about the highs and lows of being a creative professional. It's a career he carved out for himself after suffering the effects of burnout during his days of crafting logos and building brand identities.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Confidence comes from courage and can show more outwardly," says artist Jess Payne. "I One of my biggest confidence boosts is presenting work to clients," says Rebecca Hull. Being prepared for anything doesn't just mean knowing the subject matter for clients or meetings. Courage will lead to confidence. Buy a feel-good journal.

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