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From fine art to Photoshop: Sam Gilbey's illustrious career so far

Creative Boom

With a client roster that includes Disney, Marvel, Sony, and Universal, there's no doubt that Gilbey's distinct and hyper-realistic style has brought him success in his nearly two-decade-long career. Sometimes, clients are just right, though, so you do need to make adjustments and welcome their suggestions.

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Cherish to flourish: how to build a lasting relationship with your clients

Creative Boom

Image licensed via Adobe Stock We celebrate International Client Day by sharing some tried-and-tested tips for growing and nurturing your relationships with clients. Happy International Client Day! International Client Day was started in 2010 by Russian and Lithuanian businesspeople and has since spread around the world.

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Graphic Hunters: Pushing the Boundaries of Sports Visual Identity

Abduzeedo

Graphic Hunters: Pushing the Boundaries of Sports Visual Identity abduzeedo 1107—24 Explore how Graphic Hunters’ visual identity redefines sports branding through innovative design inspired by fashion and art. Graphic Hunters, a Dutch studio dedicated to sports branding, isn’t playing by the typical design rulebook.

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Sports stars, stand aside: these new sneakers celebrate creatives instead

Creative Boom

It generally tends to be sports stars who get this kind of honour, and even then, only if you're at the very top of your game. The agency is built to work with clients in moments of transformation, and this project allowed them to bring a strategy to life holistically through the product and the marketing." But artists?

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Defy's anniversary ads for Boyds strike the perfect balance between past and future

Creative Boom

To celebrate its 85th anniversary, it approached Defy , an independent Philadelphia-based marketing company that's been quietly churning out unique angles for powerhouse global clients such as Nike, Ricoh, Comcast, Ritz Carlton, Wilson Sporting Goods and AmeriGas. They loved the tagline, and it just made sense," said Greenblatt.

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BIEN’s Paralympic wheelchair basketball spot goes beyond stereotypes

Creative Boom

The ambition was to give this Paralympic sport the same treatment any other Olympic sport, or NBA Basketball, would receive in terms of creative execution, and BIEN has included the animation in its latest sports reel.

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Live your best creative life: tips for freelancers inspired by Snoop Dogg's Olympics

Creative Boom

Times when you're short on sleep because you've been up all night working or worrying about a nightmare client. This could mean, for example, experimenting with a new design style, working with a client from an unfamiliar industry, or tackling a project that feels a little intimidating. But it's crucial to find joy in the work you do.

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