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Practical exercises and inspirations to help when creative burnout hits

Creative Boom

With the right tools and a resilient mindset, it can become a stepping stone toward growth, renewal and an even more vibrant creative future. Creative burnout might sound scary. But the uncomfortable truth is that almost everyone will experience it to some degree at some point in our career. feelings of emptiness after completing a project.

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Everyone's talking about Cara. but is it any good?

Creative Boom

Image licensed via Adobe Stock If you're on Instagram or Facebook, Meta is about to start scraping your images to train its AI. Additionally, it implements tools like "NoAI" tags and collaborates with projects like Glaze and Nightshade, which aim to protect artists' works from being scraped by AI models. But is this a better bet?

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A helpful guide to marketing for creative freelancers who want to quit Instagram

Creative Boom

Instagram has been a beloved tool to creatives everywhere since its launch in 2010. Before we get started, we understand that many of you embrace reels and making videos and still enjoy some success on Instagram. We're all busy, so how do we even get started? We explore some options. Do we really want to stay on the treadmill?

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'Never be afraid to make mistakes': Minkwan Kim on designing visuals for YouTube Music

Creative Boom

If you listen to just a few episodes of Creative Boom podcast , you'll start to see a pattern emerging. We chat with an independent designer and art director at YouTube Music about his inspirations, career trajectory, and the importance of learning from setbacks. When asked, 'What first got you interested in design?'

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The creatives' guide to finding happiness

Creative Boom

The demands of the commercial world mean that much of what you do, at least at the start of your career, will be boring, grunt work and not particularly fulfilling. But do we love our lives ? Are we truly happy? Of course, there's no shame in being unhappy. It's a natural part of life, an impulse that compels us to improve things.

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Five achievable things creatives can do when freelance work is really slow

Creative Boom

It's why it doesn't hurt to include on your About page that you're open to interviews, features or podcasts. Image licensed via Adobe Stock. Summer might bring sunny days, picnics in the park and barbeques with friends. But July and August can also mean a much quieter time for creative freelancers. And that isn't ideal. Everything helps.

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Ed Little of Regular Practice on what the next wave of branding design will look like

Creative Boom

He spent a year and a half with Koto, learning from founder James Greenfield who was a big supporter of Ed's podcast, People Doing Things. Ed Little has come a long way for someone who left university in 2015 with a BA in Politics and Sociology and no idea what he wanted to do. I think it's down to many things," he responds.

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