Category Archives: Designer Primer
Bridging the Gap: Do not stop for anything
I like when people reach out for help. I’ve done it a lot in my life and I don’t foresee an end to it any time soon so when green … Continue reading
Designer Primer: You are a Competitor
YOU ARE A COMPETITOR, CAPABLE AND BRAVE! One of the things I didn’t account for when I first began freelancing was the staggering stacked against me as a prospective new … Continue reading
Designer Primer: Logo Evo
There’s a lot that goes through your head when it comes to trying to define yourself as a creative professional. This is especially true when it comes defining the element … Continue reading
“Very Friendly” Self-Promotional Marketing T-Shirt
I’m not a very good rapper, but I’ll tell ya what I am good at: graphic designering. So as many of you know, I’m attending the HOW Design Live Creative … Continue reading
James Victore’s Dinner Series
I like James Victore. I don’t like him so much cause he’s ‘edgy’ or a ‘bad ass’ in the design world, or whatever you want to label him in today’s … Continue reading
Organizing Your Client Folders
ORGANIZING YOUR CLIENT FOLDERS One of the biggest obstacles young designers must overcome early in their careers is developing a system for organizing their client work. Establishing a strong system … Continue reading
Designer Primer | Quick Tip: Clarity
I wanted to do a bit of a follow up regarding my “Designer Primer | Client Relations” from yesterday and talk about some of the responses I got from my … Continue reading
Designer Primer | Client Relations
Or in other words: Knowing When To Move On, Learning As You Go Making the decision to “fire a client”, as we freelancers call it, can be a difficult situation. … Continue reading
Designer Primer | Quick Tip 1
As designers, it’s our job to communicate efficiently and effectively. Sometimes instances arise when we feel anxiety to respond to clients or co-workers because we aren’t necessarily sure we have … Continue reading
