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8 Female Graphic Designers That’ll Rock Your Socks Off

Just Creative

Kristen Nikosey: The Art and Craft of Communication Janet Allinger: With Tongue Planted Firmly in Cheek Laura Smith: Reinventing Retro Deborah Sussman: Urban Legend Debbie Millman: Modern Design Discourse’s Chief Paula Scher: The Dame of Grande Design Bigger is definitely better. Her book illustrations are rich.

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Why today's visual artists need to be multi-disciplined masters

Creative Boom

The world of visual arts is no longer confined to distinct categories. Imagine you're a photographer who wants to learn CGI to add backgrounds, or someone looking to move into video to take on art direction roles. Lessons are given by seasoned professionals with amazing portfolios and a passion for teaching.

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Crafting a Standout Graphic Design Resume That Lands You the Job

Inkbot Design

Crafting a Standout Graphic Design Resume That Lands You the Job If you're a graphic designer looking to land your dream job, your resume must appear like a bold font on a minimalist poster. A well-crafted graphic design resume tells a compelling story about you and shows your skills visually. Organises information clearly at a glance.

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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. With its rich tapestry of art galleries, publishing houses and media outlets, New York City is a veritable hub for illustration agents.

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How Do You Get Into Tech? Recent Graduates Talk About The Portfolios That Got Them Jobs

Eye on Design

In August 2014, a month before I became chair of the graphic design program at California College of the Arts, I was invited to a mysterious event: an evening with the celebrated Google Glass designer Isabelle Olsson at the Battery, a members-only club in San Francisco for tech elites. Portfolios matter. Depth before breadth.

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'I like communicating complex ideas in simple ways': Illustrator Liam Eisenberg on honing his style, staying original and finding inspiration

Creative Boom

Despite not being an art major, this motivated me to put hours into each assignment until I worked my way up to being the best student in the class." When the time came to submit a portfolio and get accepted into an art program, Liam faced a dilemma. I actually applied to the graphic design program and got denied.

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Margaret Flatley on creating narrative stories, how to draw dynamic compositions, and why she's lured to the fantastical

Creative Boom

Skeletal rock stars and tired outer-space taxi drivers sit alongside sweltering tourists and overcrowded airport lounges in Margaret's portfolio, offering a tantalising glimpse into her influences and imagination. "I To learn more about her work and the craft of creating it, we sat down with Margaret to chat about her career.