Remove Agency Remove Freelance Remove Publication
article thumbnail

Positive stories from freelance creatives to boost your mood in a recession

Creative Boom

And even if you're still managing to keep on top of the rent, there's no shame in feeling a little down about your prospects for continuing success as a freelancer. And freelance designer Alex Foxley recalls fondly the moment he realised his first year of freelancing had earned him more than at any previous studio job.

Freelance 542
article thumbnail

How to Build Your Personal Brand as a Freelancer

Just Creative

Have you checked the latest figures on the freelance workforce? Now, the number of freelancers is projected to reach more than 90 million in less than a decade. On top of that, the annual increase in the global freelance workforce keeps getting higher and higher. Why Personal Branding for Freelancers?

Freelance 293
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Simon Case: AI will destroy jobs, but there's a silver lining that could save your career

Creative Boom

The founding partner of Chromatic believes agencies aren't being honest about looming job losses. Are we entering the age of the single-person, full-service agency? The big agency networks are not telling the truth about what's going to happen," he asserts. Could the same shakeout be about to happen to large creative agencies?

article thumbnail

10 best artist and illustration agents in New York City

Creative Boom

With the rise of digital tools both for making art and sending it around the world in an instant, in one sense, it's now easier than ever to make money as a freelance illustrator. David Goldman Agency When David Goldman launched his own firm in 1980, he aimed to represent world-class talent and offer great personal service to clients.

Artist 505
article thumbnail

How Loughborough's graphic design BA is shaping the industry's leaders

Creative Boom

His career began while still at university when he established himself as a freelance designer and worked on branding, web design, and brand strategy. His illustration work spans publications such as The Guardian, The Financial Times, and The New Yorker, alongside major brands such as Nike and Adidas.

article thumbnail

Designer Ferran Feixas on why social media has been a force for good in branding

Creative Boom

Designer Ferran Feixas has worked with some of the industry's most iconic agencies, from Pentagram to Interbrand, Wolff Olins to Mother Design. Case in point, freelance designer and art director Ferran Feixas doesn't hate on social media. And it has forced brands to reimagine the way they connect with their public.

Media 485
article thumbnail

10 brilliant illustrators you should have on your radar

Creative Boom

To find the best, we turned to Caper : a modern illustration agency representing some of the most innovative and talented illustrators emerging from China and Asia. Caver Zhang Caver Zhang is a freelance illustrator based in Jinan, China. Jazzy Yuan Jazzy Yuan is a freelance illustrator who's currently based in Lisbon, Portugal.