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Northern Design Festival announces 2025 line-up

Creative Boom

Alongside keynote talks and panels, the programme includes hands-on workshops, portfolio reviews, live podcast recordings and informal chats, all designed to spark connection, challenge assumptions, and demystify industry norms. In keeping with that ethos, the line-up strikes a balance between practical support and soul-searching reflection.

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The Design Conference 2024 (Review)

Just Creative

This marketing wank aside, what it really means is that this event is a place to hear topical presentations and connect with others. From the talks, to the live panels, the Q&As, and after-hours experiences, you felt connected to each of the speakers and attendees. Perhaps there is a rule of 30 seconds maximum per reel?

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Cannes Lions 2025: Why it's no longer just for big creative agencies

Creative Boom

Since relocating to France and living just down the road, I've dipped back in over the past few years — and I've noticed a shift. My perception was that it was for TV commercials or print ads and more traditionally big agency work, so I was surprised that creators are the biggest hot topic here." His advice?

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The creative's guide to making networking meaningful

Creative Boom

There's a sense that traditional networking tactics prioritise quantity over quality, leaving little room for genuine connection or shared passion. I aim to use this lived patient experience positively to inform how I approach these topics in commercial areas, extracting the human out of every brief where I can.

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Showcasing illustration work: how to create your best portfolio

Creative Boom

I recommend picking a handful of editorial articles, covers, and so on, on topics that interest you and do your own spec version." Loosen up and warm up by joining an art club, like the one offered by the The Good Ship Illustration : free and open to everyone over on IG Live. Put the stuff most relevant to them at the top.

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Out of Blogging Ideas? 6 Ideas to Boost Your Creativity

Just Creative

When you continuously write about the same or similar topics, it’s understandable that you may get bored, blocked or unmotivated. Ensure your room has enough airflow, and if possible, use air scents that trigger a relaxed and active state of mind. Look at blog topics and subtopics consciously and defensively. It’s not just you.

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10 Best FREE Graphic Design Courses Online

Just Creative

The Fundamentals of Graphic Design course does this by breaking down the topics into four one-week segments that cover a different topic each week: Week 1 – Fundamentals of Imagemaking – In the first class, the lesson shows how an image functions in terms of conveying connotative and denotative messages. Creative Live.