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Illustrator Joseph Carrington on confronting what challenges you and the benefits of representation

Creative Boom

Auckland-based illustrator Joseph Carrington creates instantly recognisable work thanks to his sleek, deceptively simple style. Having originally trained as a graphic designer, Joseph Carrington pivoted to illustration seven years ago. With the backing of Closer&Closer, Joseph has managed to achieve personal career goals. "I'm

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11 Essential Tools for Creative Workflows

Designer Daily

Whether you’re a budding graphic designer, a digital illustrator trying to keep up with client orders, or a UX designer organizing prototypes, there are plenty of tools that can help manage your creative workflow. and even worse, you didn’t make much progress on that client project?)

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Clients from hell: How to navigate nightmarish scenarios as a freelancer

Creative Boom

Image licensed via Adobe Stock The worst clients can turn your life into something out of a horror movie. We outline four common types of nightmare clients and explain how to deal with them. We're talking about those clients you simply hate working with. Clients who ended up making your professional life a nightmare.

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How to set boundaries and stick to them, to protect your time and energy

Creative Boom

Feeling constantly overwhelmed or resentful about client requests Working at "silly o'clock" regularly Feeling anxious when you see client messages outside work hours Struggling to find time for personal projects Struggling to find time for proper rest Noticing a decline in the quality of your work 2.

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Behind the scenes with De La Foye, a Chicago studio inspiring businesses to thrive

Creative Boom

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. At that time, my role included coordinating implementations for big web projects.

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32 affordable tools to keep costs down when you first go freelance

Creative Boom

Graphic design and illustration 1. Affinity Photo, Affinity Designer and Affinity Publisher each offer a close approximation to Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign, respectively. Inkscape If vector graphics are your forte, Inkscape stands tall as a free alternative to Illustrator. Project management and organisation 21.

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How to juggle multiple projects as a creative

Creative Boom

Spending ages on one project gets stale after a while. Illustrator and animator Samantha Curcio agrees. "I I personally prefer to be busier and juggle multiple projects at a time because it helps with time management," she explains. Illustrator and artist Abi Daker tells a similar story. "I

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