article thumbnail

'The profession found me': Sol Cotti on how a dinner launched her illustration career

Creative Boom

All through her life, she took art workshops and continued to enjoy art and design while studying communications and advertising at university. She adds: "On the one hand, the advertising part helps me understand the client's needs, and on the other, illustration is itself a form of visual communication.

article thumbnail

Top 10 Futur Courses to Learn Design & Business (Get 20-35% Discount)

Just Creative

If you run own graphic design firm, improving your skills can not only make you a better graphic designer but also more attractive to potential clients. Coupon codes and promo codes are only given out on major sale dates (July 4th, Black Friday, Cyber Monday), so you will have to check back then. We don’t blame you!

Client 232
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Creative conferences and events to get excited about in 2023

Creative Boom

A host of other activities, including summits, workshops and retreats, have also been scheduled throughout the week. Attendees enjoy workshops, talks focused on process and experience, and meeting old friends as well as making new ones. Crop has keynote talks, workshops, vendors, parties, and plenty of good vibes.

Digital 385
article thumbnail

2020 Black Friday + Cyber Monday Deals for Designers

Just Creative

For full details, valid dates & coupon codes you must scroll on further. Use promo code SAVE20. 15% off annual subscriptions for all customers with promo code ANNUAL15. 12% off everything for new customers with promo code 12NEWIS. Use code ‘3ydeal’ to claim. Use coupon code ‘JUST10OFF’ at checkout.

Coding 358
article thumbnail

A Guide To Attracting Clients To Your Agency

Smashing Magazine Graphics

A Guide To Attracting Clients To Your Agency. A Guide To Attracting Clients To Your Agency. It requires your clients to recommend you, and you can only do so much to encourage that. The second problem with word-of-mouth recommendation is that it tends to attract similar clients. 2021-07-23T11:00:00+00:00. Cold Contacting.

Client 140
article thumbnail

Kingsland's tarot-inspired business cards highlight the magic of creativity

Creative Boom

There is a little colour coding in the system," Brundage explains. It makes sense – branding experts Brundage and his have to have their finger on the pulse of what's to come and guide their clients toward strategies that can last in the long term. It all sounds much more woo-woo than it actually is. I've thought about it," he says.

article thumbnail

15 great places for graphic designers to work in 2022

Creative Boom

Code Computerlove , Manchester. Founded in 1999, Code Computerlove is a design-led transformation and tech company that offers a hybrid-working model, with flexible start/end times and home working available for everyone. Code Computerlove, Manchester. Made Brave, Glasgow. We have a rule of 'no brilliant jerks'.