Having run my business for merely three years I’ve learned a hell of a lot of things, changed many, stumbled often and learned many new secrets along the way. Come closer to your monitor, I have another secret to share: Get it right – the first time! Clients often ask Designers if they can update [...]
Posts Tagged ‘advice’
What every web designer should know
Spot on read on “how to make you a better you.”
50 Things every Graphic Design student should know
A quick summary of some well made points for Design students.
How to steal like an artist and other sound advice
Great write up based on a presentation by Austin Kleon discussing things he wished he learned earlier in his career. I agree with all points made.
Business design advice to keep you sane & prosper
Inspired by the recent “My Top 10 Business Design Failure” presentation in the Notebook, I thought about this from my business standpoint and decided to share my own business lessons and thoughts. I’ll keep this short(ish) and bittersweet. Working without a down payment Not sure why designers do this, but I receive quite a few [...]
In a sea of Designers: My ‘best’ advice
Just yesterday a third year design student had contacted me asking for one piece of advice I would provide to her and other fellow graduating students. Here is my response in long form: In a sea of Designers It’s almost 2011, the web is crawling with great talent by the day (just check out Dribbble’s [...]