Creative Boom

MAY 2, 2022

Many freelance web designers and web design agencies struggle because they make the same mistakes over and over again. A well-designed site can help clients grow, attract more visitors and even turn them into happy customers. A well-designed site can help clients grow, attract more visitors and even turn them into happy customers.

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Creative Boom

APRIL 17, 2023

In practice, a graphic designer typically works with various media, including both print and digital, to create designs that meet the needs of their clients or employers. Many graphic designers are also freelance, so their earnings are generally kept to themselves. How much does a freelance graphic designer make?

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Just Creative

FEBRUARY 16, 2020

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?

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Just Creative

AUGUST 9, 2021

No truer is this mantra than when you want to impress potential clients with your portfolio. Unlike other freelancers who woo prospects with fancy words and lengthy pitches, in design, your visuals must do all the talking. You can also go a step further and build a funnel that will attract clients or recruiters. b) The Problem.

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Creative Boom

MAY 30, 2023

Her impressive client list includes LinkedIn, Kappa, Converse, The New Yorker, and Tate. Her passion for communication has also expanded into educational work, designing courses and tutorials for prestigious art and design schools such as Central Saint Martins and UAL (University of the Arts London). Adobe x David Bowie Digital Assets.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 27, 2022

A freelance illustrator, mural artist and designer based in Glasgow, Ida Henrich creates colourful and energetic work, often exploring social and economic issues that are close to her heart. As soon as I could focus my education on art, I did. In the summer of 2019, I decided it was time to focus on my own freelance career again.

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Just Creative

DECEMBER 22, 2020

But the reality is, most businesses don’t have this luxury and outsource to freelancer writers instead. But finding suitable freelance writers can be challenging and time-consuming. We explore the top things that you should look out for when outsourcing freelance writers. Establish a Budget. Create a Marketing Plan. Copywriter.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 25, 2024

She moved to the capital after completing her illustration degree at John Moore's University in Liverpool to continue her design education and hone her skills at Shillington College. They're everything I loved about art, culture and music, so for them to reach out to me as a client was a big accomplishment for me."

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Artist has taken successful concept of workshops she ran for major brands such as Nike, ASOS and Timberland to help other freelancers or individuals get together and create. Freelancing can be a lonely gig, however much you love it. I really thrive from these events having so many creative heads under one roof to connect with."

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Just Creative

JUNE 7, 2020

I’m a big believer of online education, but I have to be honest, the market is saturated and it’s hard to find a robust course, put together someone you can actually trust, with real-world experience behind them. Perhaps, it’s the best-ever freelancing course for creatives ? The Freelance with Janda Course.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 17, 2024

As you enter this new chapter brimming with enthusiasm and aspirations, you may grapple with uncertainties and questions your education hasn't properly prepared you for. As lecturer and designer Vincent Walden notes: "Your university education is not the end of your learning, just a tool to enter the industry.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Getting to know people on a more personal level, rather than just as potential clients, has helped to open more doors and forge more friendships. Do good and help people It's this kind of philosophy that drives many freelancers and agencies, and Richard Brandon Taylor , founder at branding agency Brandon, is among them. "We

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

If you're freelance, you need to sell yourself to clients. Laura has over ten years of experience in the creative and marketing realm, working with small businesses, designers and freelancers to boost brand awareness and performance. Do high-end clients care about your Instagram? So how do you get to high-end clients?

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Creative Boom

JULY 14, 2024

Illustrator and graphic design lecturer Matt Corvis also highlights the value for those in education, calling Creative Boom: "An incredible resource for design news, think pieces and inspiration. Education: 54.3% Top concerns include job security (28.4%) and lower sales or client interest (22.5%). Of these, 61.2% AI views: 33.6%

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Creative Boom

MAY 22, 2024

However, it wasn't until he looked into further education that he understood the possibilities in the creative industry. Studying illustration at Exeter changed all that. It's easy to see why Charles's career has taken off so quickly.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 15, 2022

She also thanks her art teacher, who helped her lean more towards a creative subject in her further education. "My After graduation, Soumyaraj began working as a freelance illustrator in a country where the creative industries are thriving. My parents and teachers constantly encouraged me to participate in art competitions.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

This led me to contact new clients in Spain, to work with Anna Goodson Illustration Agency and new international clients." As a freelance illustrator, I don't need to attend an office in a big city, so I can contact and collaborate with clients from the other side of the planet without any problems."

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Creative Market

JUNE 12, 2020

One of the biggest concerns for designers is how to find clients during this time of worldwide lockdowns. Though this pandemic and lockdown are unprecedented challenges for graphic designers, it’s still possible to find good clients during this hardship. This is why we now decided to join forces.

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Creative Boom

DECEMBER 11, 2023

I've seen countless billboards that I am stunned got approved," says freelance graphic designer Alyssa Fernandez. "I Similarly, freelance illustrator Roshi Rouzbehani sees criticism as a dialogue rather than a one-way street. "In It was more critical thinking training than I was ever exposed to in education!"

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 4, 2024

Also known as Willustration , the Sheffield-based illustrator, muralist and sign writer has quickly become known for his public artwork, indoor and outdoor signage, illustration and work in arts education. This was my first job that made me realise the reward of working on bigger client commissions," he adds. "It

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Inkbot Design

JUNE 1, 2024

13 Tips For Becoming A Successful Freelancer Have you ever thought about becoming a freelancer and leaving your full-time job? Changing into a freelancer can be the most fulfilling way of managing your career and lifestyle. But let's face it— freelancing is not all sunshine and rainbows. Why Go Freelance?

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We And The Color

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Are you considering taking the plunge into the world of freelance design? Before you embark on this fulfilling journey, it’s essential to understand that freelance design is more than just artistic expression—it’s a blend of problem-solving, entrepreneurship, and self-discovery.

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Inkbot Design

DECEMBER 28, 2023

The 15 Best Freelancing Websites for Finding Work Freelancing has become an increasingly popular way for skilled professionals to find flexible work opportunities. With so many freelancing websites now available, it can take time to determine which are the best for finding freelance jobs. What is a Freelancing Website?

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Rather than being pessimistic about it, though, she can see how repeated failure proved useful and educational. "I Having just completed her first year as a freelance illustrator, Ximena has been learning even more, and not just purely through mistakes. The realities of the industry proved to be just as enlightening. "I

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Inkbot Design

JANUARY 16, 2024

20+ Rebranding Tips for Freelancers As a freelancer, your personal brand is everything. It sets you apart from the competition and helps attract new clients. Rebranding as a freelancer takes thoughtfulness, planning and good execution. Follow the tips outlined here to reinvent your freelance brand successfully.

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Because let's face it: even if things are going okay for you at the moment, this is an industry in which it's easy to get caught up in a whirlwind of tight deadlines, demanding clients, and the constant pressure to innovate and stay relevant. Yes, we love our work. It's a great tool for clearing your mind at the end of the day.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Don't just take our word for it, though; with clients including Penguin and Dorling Kindersley, plus representation by Closer & Closer, Asia's art is a proven hit, which is only set to get bigger. Elsewhere, Asia's art history education means that the greats such as Paul Gauguin and Henri Rousseau have a special place in her heart.

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Inkbot Design

JANUARY 23, 2024

The Life of Freelance Web Designers Freelance web design is an intriguing career path that offers freedom and flexibility. This article explores the world of freelance web designers – their skills, clients, work style, income, challenges, and more. What are Freelance Web Designers? Work at night?

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Inkbot Design

APRIL 24, 2024

Graphic Design Education: An Insider's Look So interested in graphic design , are you? Software & Tools No graphic design education would be complete without hands-on experience with industry-standard software and tools. Beyond the Classroom: Real-World Experience However, design education is about more than just studying.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 21, 2023

You share it with a client, a stakeholder, a colleague or a friend, and all you get back is negativity. After all, we also don't know the full picture: what the clients changed, what the budget restrained. They're now my biggest client. Just imagine it. Try empathy instead. "In You can read the full story in this blog post."

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Creative Boom

APRIL 24, 2022

Later, we meet Darnell Brown , a growth strategist and educator based in North Carolina. It was 2008, at the peak of the global economic crisis, when he decided to change from full-time employment to freelancing, spotting an opportunity to hire himself when no one else would. Sarah Hyndman of Type Tasting. Darnell Brown.

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SpeckyBoy

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Clients may not fully realize how much work goes into building a great website. Redesigns are among the toughest concepts for clients to grasp. Both clients and designers have to buy in. As is often the case, a designer’s ability to educate clients is key. Let’s take a look at some of the most important concepts.

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SpeckyBoy

MARCH 25, 2024

Web designers love to client-proof their creations. It’s all about preventing a rogue client from mucking up a layout or feature. These days, it seems like clients are eager to experiment with design. It’s been a growing trend in my freelance business. I often receive design queries from clients.

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Inkbot Design

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

How to Make Passive Income as a Freelance Graphic Designer Passive income is a dream for freelance graphic designers. This article reveals the world of passive income and the strategies freelance graphic designers can use. Freelancers can partner with brands and promote their products or services on their platforms.

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Inkbot Design

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

How to Get Graphic Design Clients Right Now: 5 Amazing Tactics That Work Freelancing offers graphic designers immense freedom and flexibility to be their boss and build their brand. However, the unpredictability of freelancing can also be a challenge. This client hunting leaves little time for meaningful creative work.

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Just Creative

MARCH 22, 2020

Design services for logos, websites, and business cards are in constant demand on freelancer platforms like Upwork. You can easily set up a freelancer profile and bid on thousands of projects. In order to establish yourself in a freelance marketplace you need to build your personal brand. Sell T-Shirts & Merch.

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Inkbot Design

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Top 20 Tips for Going Freelance: Ultimate Checklist Going freelance is an exciting and liberating career move. However, freelancing requires dedication, self-discipline, business savvy, and managing multiple roles beyond your core professional skills. These should be the basis for the services you want to offer clients.

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