UX Collective

JANUARY 13, 2022

State of UX 2022 Illustration by Manoel do Amaral Everything Google does has massive scale and reach and its UX Design Certificate launched on Coursera this year (i.e, Since its launch, we at the UX Collective have seen an unbelievable number of designers looking to learn more about UX as a career.

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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. At the moment, I'm painting a lot of murals and am creating designs that help visualise research to make it more accessible. That was tough.

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Inkbot Design

APRIL 27, 2023

How to Get A Job as A Graphic Designer The demand for creative and skilled graphic designers has never been higher. As visual communicators, graphic designers are responsible for creating captivating designs that convey ideas, information, and emotions through various media platforms.

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Inkbot Design

OCTOBER 15, 2023

How Creative Project Managers Can Handle Remote Teams Although remote work is well-suited to some roles, project managers who are used to hands-on, in-person leadership may need help managing projects this way. However, creative project managers have found ways to overcome the obstacles and even thrive while overseeing dispersed teams.

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Inkbot Design

AUGUST 8, 2023

5 Security Tips For A Safe Freelance Design Career Have you considered exploring freelance graphic design work? With some basic online security measures in place, you can start your freelance graphic design career safely. The best way to secure your remote work is by using a Virtual Private Network (VPN).

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Creative Boom

APRIL 12, 2023

Midlands-based illustrator Katie Louise Thomas specialises in creating colourful, vector-design-based artwork across packaging, cartography and editorial. For many creatives growing up in remote rural communities, university is often seen as an opportunity to get away from home and experience the hustle and bustle of city life.

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Graphic Design Junction

APRIL 30, 2024

Several graphic designers are capitalizing on their talents, turning their side hustle into a prosperous business. But before you pour every cent into the latest software or sign up for every design course under the sun, slow down, take a deep breath. Graphic Design Meetups – Attend these valuable learning spaces.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 5, 2023

I was in Marks & Spencer buying socks, and he called me to say: 'Can you do a job for us?' But once you start getting more and more commissions, some jobs can seem like they're not worth your while. Because sometimes a job that seems small can turn into something much bigger. And she got me loads of really big jobs.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 30, 2023

Los Angeles-based designer Suvani Dave is a recent Savannah College of Art and Design graduate who has already landed work with top clients, including Harvest, Call Of Duty, and Nike. Thanks to his guidance and work in the design industry, she was exposed to a whole new world of creativity and inspiration. "I

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Inkbot Design

JUNE 27, 2023

Freelance Design Jobs: Empowering Creativity and Flexibility Welcome to a brand-new conversation, we have today – about a revolutionary shift in the world of work. For many, it's the reality of being a freelance designer. In the U.S. alone, as of 2023, about 73.3 And why not?

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Just Creative

JUNE 21, 2020

Remote work is here to stay. Recent surveys have found that nearly 80% of workers say they are more productive when working remotely. Although we may not be going entirely remote in the way we work, elements and options for it will definitely be found more in our day-to-day. Remote work tools for creativity.

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Shillington

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

On top of this, there is a silver lining—our amazingly talented graduates are still finding jobs in the design industry. In the first of three blog posts, we spoke to two of our UK graduates— Mason El Hage and Ella Dawson —about finding a job during a global pandemic. The Job Hunt.

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UX Collective

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Why did you quit your last job? This was the main question in my recent study I did with designers. I received 156 responses to my survey, most of them were from Product/UX designers, second and third in number of responses were graphic designers, and web designers. What kind of designer are you?

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Inkbot Design

JANUARY 16, 2023

Remote Working: How the Tech Industry is Paving the Way. It is worth mentioning that technology is a crucial enabler of remote working. However, it can be tricky to tell the role technology plays in remote working without the requisite knowledge of how it works. Understanding Freelance and Remote Work.

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Graphic Design Junction

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Knowing how to promote your position starts with a detailed job description. These key components can help you determine what job you’re going to fill. Once you’ve written the job requirements , skills needed, and educational requirements, you’ll want a way to track job applications. Applicant Tracking Systems.

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Shillington

DECEMBER 19, 2022

We’ve all been there, you’re stuck in a job that’s seemingly going nowhere and there is an untapped creativity inside you that you want to and should be using everyday. At Shillington , we know a fair bit about helping people to make a career change to graphic design—we’ve been doing that for over 25 years. .

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Creative Boom

JULY 19, 2023

A graduate of graphic design from the University of The Arts London, Charlie Hocking has worked in the design and branding industry since 2010, most notably for global agency DesignStudio. We get on really well, share the same sense of humour, have the same taste in design and the same drive to make Kiln work in Cornwall.

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Inkbot Design

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

The 7 Resources Your Design Team Really Needs Have you ever felt like your design team is missing something? As an experienced manager of design teams, I'm here to tell you that the resources you think your team needs may not be as critical as you imagine. It can overwhelm your designers and stifle creativity.

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Inkbot Design

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

19 Time Management Tips for Designers on Remote Work. When it comes to remote work , things turn out to be even more challenging. This article covers the ultimate list of time management tactics for designers on remote work. Why Time Management for Remote Designers? Let's avoid it!

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Inkbot Design

APRIL 5, 2022

Why Hire a Graphic Designer In a Different Country? One of the most popular ways companies make sure they're not paying too much for design work is to hire a graphic designer from other nations. For many businesses, their first port of call is to hire a graphic designer locally and pay them in person.

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Shillington

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

After a long stint working in architecture studios, Shillington London graduate Becky Dore realised exactly what she wanted to do: graphic design. She turned to some designer friends and the answer was obvious: Shillington. What made our design course stand out from the rest? Why Shillington? Tell us your process!

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Inkbot Design

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

How to Become a Web Designer with Zero Experience Are you tired of your tedious 9-5 job? Think you've got an eye for good design? Web design could be your ticket to greener pastures. You guessed it – web designers. Why Web Design? Flexibility – Many web designers are freelancers or work remotely.

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Inkbot Design

APRIL 18, 2022

Many people lost their jobs because of Covid-19, as most companies worldwide were forced to shut down or reduce employees when the Government implemented social restrictions. Another reason freelancing offers a better substitute for most 9-5 jobs is that it is primarily remote and flexible work hours.

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Shillington

DECEMBER 2, 2020

On top of this, there is a silver lining—our amazingly talented graduates are still finding jobs in the design industry. In this second blog post of the series, we spoke to two of our recent New York graduates, Liam Sperenza and Zita Walker , about navigating the job market in these unprecedented times. The Job Hunt.

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UX Collective

JANUARY 2, 2024

Navigating work and life as a neurodivergent designer Illustration by Kristina Gushcheva-Keippilä In 2019, I reached the final year of juggling degree studies and various design jobs. By that time, I had already gained experience as an in-house intern and graphic designer in a couple of Finnish start-ups.

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HONGKIAT

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

LinkedIn isn’t simply a social network for professionals who want to read about updates from industry leaders, nor is it only a place where you can dust up your resume to look for jobs. 35 Popular Forums for Web Designers and Developers. 35 Popular Forums for Web Designers and Developers. Designers Talk. Web Design.

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Shillington

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Margot Lévêque is a French graphic and type designer currently based in New York. Before becoming a designer, she studied biology then marketing, realizing that her true passion is design. She creates work that spans identity, type and editorial design, inspired by minimalism and new trends, while being flexible in style.

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Shillington

DECEMBER 1, 2020

On top of this, there is a silver lining—our amazingly talented graduates are still finding jobs in the design industry. We caught up with three of recent Australian graduates— Ping Ni , Uma Madan and Vivienne Au —about their search for and getting a job in 2020. The Job Hunt. Ping’s Work.

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Eye on Design

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

For many of us it’s been a period of isolation that has forced us to learn how to find social connection within virtual spaces or shift to remote work through distributed teams for the first time in our careers. Questioning the design canon is hard but necessary work. Here are five takeaways from “A Brief History of Now.” .

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Eye on Design

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Collaboration is at the heart of the Berlin-based graphic design studio known for its experimental and free-spirited approach. Blurring the line between art and design, the studio has developed a practice that is playful, yet deliberate, founded on the principles of trust, community, exchange, and the courage to face failure.

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Inkbot Design

MARCH 15, 2023

Social Recruiting: How to Recruit the Right Graphic Designer If you’re looking to recruit a graphic designer for your business, social media can be helpful. Graphic designers have always been ahead in adapting to new technology. What is Social Recruiting? Here’s an example.

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Inkbot Design

JANUARY 14, 2024

The 5 Best Graphics Tablets With Screens for Digital Artists Digital art has exploded in popularity over the last decade. With the rise of concept art for video games and films, more illustrators are turning to graphics tablets with screens to unleash their creative talents. What Should You Look For In a Graphics Tablet With Screen?

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Creative Market

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

So you’re curious about how to start a graphic design business in 2020? As we enter a new decade, the graphic design industry is filled with more opportunities than ever, thanks to the web. However, that’s not to say that starting your own graphic design business won’t take old-fashioned, hard work.

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Inkbot Design

MARCH 29, 2023

The Ultimate Graphic Designer Salary Guide Are you ready to dive deep into the world of graphic designer salaries? Expect some myths to be busted along the way; did you know tech designers earn 20% more on average than their traditional advertising agency counterparts? Mind-blowing, right?

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UX Collective

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Let’s find out together how the product design discipline has evolved and how managing design is more of a coaching and mentoring exercise. Staring at the latest piece of the design system in Figma, I start seeing the pattern that I have not recognised before. Or shall I work on the design while listening to these meetings?

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Creative Review

MARCH 2, 2021

When it comes to creating entertainment content, studios packed with state-of-the-art kit with eye-watering processing power suddenly had to decamp and operate remotely – without breaking stride. We were really pleased at the number of projects we delivered remotely to schedule,” she continues.

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SpeckyBoy

MAY 30, 2023

Let’s face it: today’s job market is tougher than ever. That’s where a powerful and striking resume design comes in. These slick, polished, modern designs bring your skills and experience to the forefront. And even better, you don’t have to be a design expert to get the full benefits from them.

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