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Your Guide to Graphic Design Salaries in the USA

We And The Color

So, you’re curious about what graphic designers actually make, right? Think about it: Are you picturing a designer working in a big agency? We’re talking about two main paths: employed designers and freelance designers. They get a regular salary, benefits like health insurance, and often paid time off.

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How to calculate your day rate as an Illustrator

Lisa Maltby

Its easy to assume that a high day rate equates to a high salary, but this is not always the case. Most designers and illustrators have considerable expenses to pay and also spend a large proportion of their time on essential unpaid work, such as marketing and admin. What does 150/day work out at as a yearly self-employed income?

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Your Customer Acquisition Strategy is Broken. Let’s Talk About Why.

Inkbot Design

📖 Reading Time: 5 minutes 🏷️ Categories: Design, Branding, Marketing 📅 Published: [DATE] Your Customer Acquisition Strategy is Broken. Your brand design is the first point of contact. And great design is the engine of clarity. Good graphic design isn't an expense; it's the foundation of the entire structure.

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It’s not you: your UX design job is frustrating and unfulfilling

UX Collective

Marx’s concept of alienation applied to today’s design industry Seen in Oakland, California —  Source UX jobs are well-compensated and prestigious. This article will investigate the labour conditions of UX designers, through Marx’s concept of alienation. Designers are the tech workers closest to the end-user.

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Ministers won’t release research behind GOV.UK brand refresh

Design Week

The UK Government has refused to release any research or work-in-progress designs related to the recent brand refresh of GOV.UK. The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) has rejected a Freedom of Information (FOI) request from designer Matt Eason, who was curious to see how the new branding was developed.

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16 frequently asked questions answered to help you become a graphic designer

Creative Boom

Image courtesy of Shillington Graphic design is a mysterious profession to many, but it's easily explained. We team up with Shillington to provide a jargon-free FAQ covering all aspects of graphic design. To many people, the job title 'graphic designer' is mysterious. What does a graphic designer do?

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Why clients often undervalue graphic design (and how to persuade them otherwise)

Creative Boom

Image licensed via Adobe Stock Many clients don't fully appreciate what graphic designers can offer them. There are many good things about graphic design, including the potential to earn a decent salary, engage in hybrid or remote working, and do fulfilling, interesting work. Even how to write a proper brief.