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

Creative Boom

After gaining residency without needing an employer sponsorship, he quit his job and pursued freelance full-time. Having built much of his career designing creative marketing for movies and TV series, from digital and social media campaigns to one-sheets and OOH, this has posed a big problem. "As And that has never disappointed me."

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The Endless Life Cycle of Book Cover Trends

Eye on Design

Torrey Peters’s Detransition, Baby (designed by Random House’s Rachel Ake Keuch ) has been one of the most consequential pieces of mainstream fiction to publish this year: a modern relationship story that offers a view into urban trans culture. Three titles from Verso. Image by Laura Thompson.

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Chapman & Wilder Create Cross-Continental Design Studio

Spine Magazine

Here’s why Chapman & Wilder should make you excited about the future of book cover design: A Friendship for the Books Chapman and Wilder began their friendship the way most busy nerds must: on the internet. For years, I've followed Eric's dedication to Spine Magazine and his passion for book covers.

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Michel Vrana on Designing Dante's Indiana

Spine Magazine

Michel Vrana is a graphic designer who ran his own boutique studio for ten years before deciding to go freelance in 2009 to concentrate on his passion: creating book covers. Here he talks us through his process for designing Dante’s Indiana.

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Top 10 Best Design Books to Kickstart Your Career

Inkbot Design

Whether you're interested in design, animation, illustration, writing, photography, video or any other creative medium, this list of the top ten best design books will help you kickstart your career. The list is divided into two categories – the top books for beginners and the top for advanced designers.

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40 Best Creative Podcasts To Liven Up Your Day

Shillington

Vince Frost Design Your Life. In his 2015 book, Design Your Life, Vince Frost laid out his central idea that design thinking can apply to everything from business to life. Being Freelance. Through hearing their stories, he aims to help his listeners become better freelancers, as well as himself. Listen here.

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Interview with Alessia Mazzarella, Co-Founder and Designer at Typeland

Shillington

I took my interest forward with an MA in Typeface Design at the University of Reading. I started working as a freelance type designer after graduating and then went into full-time employment in UK based type foundries. What’s his design background? Vaibhav is a typographer and typeface designer.

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