Shillington

JUNE 15, 2023

These resources can teach you everything from the basics of color theory to advanced design software techniques. Additionally, Shillington’s graphic design course provides students with real-world experience, which is incredibly valuable when it comes to building a portfolio, finding work or transitioning into a new career.

Graphic Design 72

Graphic Design Graphic Color Theory Portfolio 72

Shillington

MAY 18, 2023

You may be wondering if it’s possible to become a self-taught graphic designer with no experience. As a self-taught graphic designer, understanding the fundamentals of this field is crucial. These projects can give you a taste of real-world design problems and help build up your portfolio. The answer is yes! Best of all?

Graphic Design 98

Graphic Design Graphic Portfolio Programming 98

Inkbot Design

APRIL 24, 2024

Portfolio Development A person’s portfolio speaks volumes regarding securing jobs in this sector; hence, it should never be taken lightly at any cost! Throughout one's journey through graphic design school, one will receive support on constructing eye-catching portfolios that potential employers cannot resist.

Education 69

Education Graphic Design Graphic Programming 69

Shillington

APRIL 19, 2021

But at its core, your success as a designer is determined by your portfolio, which is the most important part of finding a job and succeeding in the industry. Sometimes being self-taught is simply not enough to survive in this kind of work environment, and may even be a recipe for getting underpaid. Do Employers Value Or Require Them?

Graphic Design 98

Graphic Design Graphic Self-employed Portfolio 98

Smashing Magazine Graphics

JANUARY 5, 2022

It’s only at this stage that you can propel yourself fast into a successful career, and not be “left behind” building products you actually don’t want to put in your portfolio. The fact is that my portfolio wasn’t shiny enough, I had no real presence in the industry, and no connections to rely on for warm introductions to other companies.

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Magazine Production Color Theory Color 108

Just Creative

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Put together a portfolio and blog. Self-described as a “new world of free certified learning” Alison Online offers not only classes in graphic design but in so many different subjects, that it’s worth checking out regardless. Apply color theory and typography practices. Network and standout from your competition.

Graphic Design 362

Graphic Design Graphic Internet and Software Development Adobe 362