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Cat Drew: “You don’t have to be from a creative background to be a designer”

Design Week

Part of the Design Council’s charitable mission is to spread design skills to non-designers, including graduates, SMEs, people wanting to change careers, as well as those who could benefit from design skills in their current roles. Design Council, chief design officer, Cat Drew. There is no one design career path.

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A foot in the door: helpful links and tips for aspiring illustrators and designers

Lisa Maltby

If you’re stuck for ideas, check out these creative briefs: [link] Competitions Competitions can be helpful to reach a wider audience with your work. A website is important, but if you don’t have one use platforms like instagram or Behance to reference your work. read more posts.

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Interview with Joel Moore, AKA Mulga the Artist

Shillington

Mulga recently presented a remote lecture for our Australian students. In the talk he shared his story and answered questions, giving our students an insight into his creative career, client work and practice in general. The post Interview with Joel Moore, AKA Mulga the Artist appeared first on Shillington Design Blog.

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Meet Carla Zimbler, VJ, Designer and Shillington Graduate

Shillington

What was your favourite student brief? The brief helped me refine the visual identity of the festival which I pitched to City of Melbourne Council in 2018. The post Meet Carla Zimbler, VJ, Designer and Shillington Graduate appeared first on Shillington Design Blog. Tell us about the process and the final outcome.

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The State of Branding: Washington (From Washington D.C Flags to Washington D.C Brands)

Canny

is a state in the US, and is going to be the focus of this blog post. For reference, we’ve put links to all of these blogs below so make sure you give them a read: The State of Branding: Texas (from Texas Flags to Texas Brands). Wehn and cast by Richard Fuller and was adopted by the Seattle City Council in the late 1930s.

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New Portfolio Video! Meet Carl McBride, Shillington Manchester Graduate and Designer at ToyFight

Shillington

Former students shared their experiences of how completing the course led them into their first design jobs and how they’d made great friendships along the way. I have also really been enjoying working on briefs from the Arts Council England. Did you make any meaningful connections with teachers or fellow students during the course?

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State of Branding Illinois (From Illinois Flags to Illinois Brands)

Canny

The Illinois flag is one of the more, let’s say, patriotic examples we’ve covered when compared to some of the state flags mentioned in other blogs. It was adopted back in 1917 and designed by Wallace Rice who won a City Council-sponsored competition to design the flag. Credit to Dreamstime. Illinois Flag. Credit to Aurora University.