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Rise of the machines: How illustrators can avoid being replaced by AI

Creative Boom

Stories of brands using AI in their latest campaign have become a daily occurrence. If you're a freelance illustrator, it's easy to wallow in despair and imagine your job will soon be taken over by a faster, cheaper AI alternative. Illustrator Tom Woolley shows us how to future-proof your career in an evolving industry.

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Best foot forward: Lynne McCusker's bold branding for a new retro shoe store

Creative Boom

Launching a new shop is a brave enterprise in an increasingly challenging retail environment, and good branding can mean the difference between success and failure. Lynne McCusker is a senior freelance designer based in Scotland. The main brand orange is also a favourite of the client, so this had to feature prominently.".

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25 Unique Business Card Templates to Boost Your Branding

Graphic Design Junction

Whether youre a startup founder, a creative freelancer, or an established entrepreneur, a well-designed business cards helps you leave a lasting impression. A professional business card is more than just contact informationits a reflection of your brand. Easily Editable for easy understanding. Just drop in your texts, and it is ready.

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Rafael Medeiros on enduring the Hollywood strikes as a freelance graphic designer

Creative Boom

He's since worked on several global campaigns and for well-known international brands, including Disney+ and Apple TV+. Upon arriving, Rafael secured an internship at DISTINC, a branding and design firm that later sponsored him for a work visa. So far, I have relied on the general advertising industry, and it's kept me busy," he says.

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50+ Amazing Digital Art and Illustrations by Professional Illustrator Artists

Graphic Design Junction

From intricate character designs to surreal landscapes, digital illustrators are redefining traditional art forms, making digital illustration a powerful medium across various industries like advertising, entertainment, and beyond. Artists team up with brands , content creators, and other illustrators, broadening their reach globally.

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Why Dribbble Isn’t an Ideal Advertising Platform

Graphic Design Junction

Dribbble, a popular platform for showcasing design work, has become a hub for freelance designers and creative agencies. While it excels at portfolio presentation and fostering a design community, Dribbble falls short as a platform for advertising. Design Competitions: Participate in design contests relevant to your skillset.

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

Creative Boom

In truth, though, most graphic design jobs aren't advertised on job sites, and of those that are, many don't have salaries attached but are negotiated with the successful candidate. Many graphic designers are also freelance, so their earnings are generally kept to themselves. How much does a freelance graphic designer make?