Inkbot Design

JANUARY 16, 2024

20+ Rebranding Tips for Freelancers As a freelancer, your personal brand is everything. It sets you apart from the competition and helps attract new clients. Rebranding as a freelancer takes thoughtfulness, planning and good execution. Follow the tips outlined here to reinvent your freelance brand successfully.

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Inkbot Design

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

How to Make Passive Income as a Freelance Graphic Designer Passive income is a dream for freelance graphic designers. This article reveals the world of passive income and the strategies freelance graphic designers can use. Freelancers can partner with brands and promote their products or services on their platforms.

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Inkbot Design

JANUARY 23, 2024

The Life of Freelance Web Designers Freelance web design is an intriguing career path that offers freedom and flexibility. This article explores the world of freelance web designers – their skills, clients, work style, income, challenges, and more. What are Freelance Web Designers? Work at night?

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Inkbot Design

OCTOBER 30, 2023

The Freelance Web Designer Guide to Success The only thing standing between you and your dream of being a successful freelance web designer is fear. Fear that you'll never find enough clients. Let me tell you a secret: Every successful freelancer started afraid. Fear that you don't have what it takes. You have a choice.

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Inkbot Design

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

Top 14 Best Tips for Freelancers and Consultants Freelancing and consulting can be rewarding but challenging careers. You need strong time management , marketing, financial, and client relations skills to thrive as an independent worker. Niching down makes you stand out and helps attract ideal clients.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

If you're freelance, you need to sell yourself to clients. Laura has over ten years of experience in the creative and marketing realm, working with small businesses, designers and freelancers to boost brand awareness and performance. Do high-end clients care about your Instagram? So how do you get to high-end clients?

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Just Creative

MARCH 23, 2024

Paula Scher and her portfolio Louise Fili: Elegant Romance Louise Fili has a special way with food packaging and restaurant identity graphic design the world over: the old-fashioned way. As an art director , she has a keen eye for both client and community needs, art direction, creating work that is imaginative, spare, and crystal clear.

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Inkbot Design

JULY 10, 2023

8 Best Portfolio Website Examples to Boost Your Audience Do you want to kick-start your creative career ? If you do, you must explore portfolio website examples for an attractive online portfolio. An online portfolio is used to showcase the highlights of your career. Or do you want to have a solid online presence ?

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Just Creative

DECEMBER 22, 2020

But the reality is, most businesses don’t have this luxury and outsource to freelancer writers instead. But finding suitable freelance writers can be challenging and time-consuming. We explore the top things that you should look out for when outsourcing freelance writers. Establish a Budget. Create a Marketing Plan. Copywriter.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 25, 2024

She moved to the capital after completing her illustration degree at John Moore's University in Liverpool to continue her design education and hone her skills at Shillington College. However, it was not an easy industry for a designer to break into with no connections in that realm and no music-related projects in her portfolio.

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Just Creative

JUNE 7, 2020

I’m a big believer of online education, but I have to be honest, the market is saturated and it’s hard to find a robust course, put together someone you can actually trust, with real-world experience behind them. Perhaps, it’s the best-ever freelancing course for creatives ? The Freelance with Janda Course.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Getting to know people on a more personal level, rather than just as potential clients, has helped to open more doors and forge more friendships. I'd mentor, give portfolio reviews and feedback on projects, all pro-bono. And it all started from just being willing to give up my time doing portfolio reviews and appearing on a podcast."

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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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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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SpeckyBoy

AUGUST 25, 2022

Having a successful career as a freelance web designer requires hard work and dedication to your craft. Quite often, being a freelancer means working alone. Many agencies charge through the roof (they have employees to pay), while freelancers are a mix of being way underpriced to perhaps a bit overpriced. A Skewed Perspective.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Artist has taken successful concept of workshops she ran for major brands such as Nike, ASOS and Timberland to help other freelancers or individuals get together and create. Freelancing can be a lonely gig, however much you love it. I really thrive from these events having so many creative heads under one roof to connect with."

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Creative Boom

MARCH 27, 2022

A freelance illustrator, mural artist and designer based in Glasgow, Ida Henrich creates colourful and energetic work, often exploring social and economic issues that are close to her heart. As soon as I could focus my education on art, I did. In the summer of 2019, I decided it was time to focus on my own freelance career again.

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SpyreStudios

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

We are constantly connected to one another and have access to vast resources for education, entertainment, and business. With no shortage of talented professionals available, you need to make sure your portfolio demonstrates you have skills businesses want to invest in. Plan Ahead. Formalize your intended structure and flow.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

But after studying for an illustration degree in Madrid, he decided to prepare a portfolio and contact illustration agencies, advertisers and magazine publishers. This led me to contact new clients in Spain, to work with Anna Goodson Illustration Agency and new international clients."

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Inkbot Design

MAY 5, 2024

That is what good graphic design can do – it captures attention, educates, and, most importantly, motivates people through their eyes! A print designer works closely with clients to develop layout ideas, choose typography and create graphics that will jump off the page.

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Creative Market

JUNE 12, 2020

One of the biggest concerns for designers is how to find clients during this time of worldwide lockdowns. Though this pandemic and lockdown are unprecedented challenges for graphic designers, it’s still possible to find good clients during this hardship. This is why we now decided to join forces.

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SpeckyBoy

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Thus, convincing a client to invest in a custom website can be difficult. It’s up to us to educate prospective clients about what we have to offer. But prospective clients don’t always look at the fine print. Plus, the personal relationships we develop with clients mean that we are invested in their success.

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Shillington

MARCH 20, 2020

Establishing the right freelance graphic design rates is a very important process that you need to take seriously. Modern technology makes it possible to be your own boss and cultivate a career as a freelance designer. Graphic design, like any freelancing gig, has its unique quirks.

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Inkbot Design

MARCH 4, 2022

10 Cost-Effective Marketing Tips For Creative Freelancers. Venturing out on your own to become a freelancer is a nerve-wracking endeavour. You're on your own, and it's your job to secure clients, boost your business, and sell yourself as a serious professional. “Creativity is the root of entrepreneurship.”

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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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Shillington

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Establishing the right freelance graphic design rates is a very important process that you need to take seriously. There are potential pitfalls and difficulties associated with freelancing, of course, but none as difficult as making the decision on what rates to charge clients. And honestly, clients can be wary of first-timers.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Rather than being pessimistic about it, though, she can see how repeated failure proved useful and educational. "I Having just completed her first year as a freelance illustrator, Ximena has been learning even more, and not just purely through mistakes. The realities of the industry proved to be just as enlightening. "I

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Inkbot Design

APRIL 27, 2023

We will walk you through the essential steps to land your dream job as a graphic designer, from understanding the role and its requirements to building a standout portfolio and acing the interview process. Building your portfolio: Your portfolio is your ultimate selling point.

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Creative Review

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

One good thing to come out of 2020 was the advertising industry’s united effort to help young creatives with loads of online portfolio reviews. As an ardent advertising educator, I did more reviews than usual, gave a portfolio webinar, and created a new Instagram platform called Mission Portfolio.

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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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Inkbot Design

JANUARY 15, 2024

Roles and Responsibilities Meet with clients or art directors to understand the goals, requirements, and target audience for designs. Salary Overview for Graphic Designers Many factors determine pay for graphic designers: location, education, years of experience, company size, industry, and more all impact salaries.

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Design Beep

APRIL 6, 2024

Your first step should be building a solid educational foundation. Build a Strong Portfolio A standout portfolio is your best friend in the graphic design industry. Start curating your portfolio early. Include a mix of class assignments, personal projects, and any freelance work you’ve done.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 15, 2022

She also thanks her art teacher, who helped her lean more towards a creative subject in her further education. "My After graduation, Soumyaraj began working as a freelance illustrator in a country where the creative industries are thriving. My parents and teachers constantly encouraged me to participate in art competitions.

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Inkbot Design

APRIL 26, 2023

Remote graphic design jobs allow designers to work for clients and companies from anywhere in the world, collaborate with other creatives remotely , and have a better work-life balance. As a remote designer, you can work for clients and companies worldwide, expanding your network and portfolio.

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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. You could share your portfolio with them too. After all, we also don't know the full picture: what the clients changed, what the budget restrained. They're now my biggest client. Just imagine it. Try empathy instead.

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Just Creative

OCTOBER 1, 2023

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. Thanks to The Futur , an online website that runs to remove many of the roadblocks people have to continue their education including money, time, and accessibility. What happened?

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Inkbot Design

APRIL 14, 2024

Building an impressive portfolio , networking, and continuous learning are crucial for career success. Diverse job opportunities await, including in-house designer roles, freelancing, design agencies, and UX/UI design positions. There are so many paths for designers with skills and portfolios like yours. Love client-facing work?

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