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Career

Visual design Why these top graphic designers moved into visual design & UX

Do you consider yourself a 'graphic designer' or 'visual designer'? Many people will be surprised by...

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Rise Above / Creative Nerds

Denzel Kessie, aka Bllack Line, takes a chilled approach to create stylishly 'carefree' illustrations

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Organisers behind York Design Week

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Events

York Design Week kicks off making the northern city the 'home of activism by design'

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Inspiration /
Digital

Gretel overhauls design of online learning platform MasterClass

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Inspiration /
Photography

The Tube Mapper: Photographer Luke Agbaimoni's mission to document every London Underground station

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The Creative Boom Podcast

The Creative Boom Podcast

Season One of The Creative Boom Podcast is over but you can still catch up on all the episodes.

Roland TB-303

Inspiration /
Digital

Pentagram partner Yuri Suzuki helps bring Roland's iconic electronic music tools to everyone, for free

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Features /
Book Club

The Sm;)e Book uncovers the storied history of the iconic smiley symbol

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Glasgow studio Jamhot stirs up a 'no-nonsense', comic-strip identity for a speciality coffee company

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FutureBrand's designs for tech platform Mobvista aim to 'reflect its positivity and human-centricity'

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Dapo Adeola drawing kids' hero Rocket

Features /
Shopping

Penguin celebrates 85 years with gorgeous prints by leading artists

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Installation image of This is What Democracy Looked Like. The Cooper Union, 4th Avenue window. Image courtesy of The Cooper Union/Photo by Marget Long

Ahead of the US elections, a look at what democracy once looked like

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Tips /
Career

Why these top graphic designers moved into visual design & UX

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Tips /
Leadership

How to help young blood feel welcome in your agency at a time of WFH, uncertainty and looming local lockdowns

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Latest Interviews

Features /
Interviews

Marloes De Vries on her love of freelancing and the surprising outcome of uncertainty

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Features /
Interviews

Taaryn Brench on freelancing during the pandemic, and the change she wants to see in the creative industries

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Lachlan Goudie, courtesy of Paul Stewart

Features /
Interviews

Lachlan Goudie on escaping with art, his love of Scotland, and staying creative during a pandemic

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Portrait of Sarah Boris - Photography by Lorna Allan

Features /
Interviews

Sarah Boris on how the pandemic has changed her life, and why we all need to slow down

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Features /
Interviews

Giacomo Felace on waking up to hard truths and why difficult times can bring out the best in us

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Features /
Interviews

Kaia Charles on celebrating black British culture, and tackling the lack of representation in the arts

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New interviews are published every week, each one offering advice and insight into the creative industries

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DesignStudio rebrands Oberlo, an e-commerce platform aimed at young entrepreneurs

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Uniform's campaign raises awareness of drug-dealing practice, 'Cuckooing'

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Inspiration /
Film

Mother and Cartoon Saloon's new animated film for Greenpeace shows impact of meat production on forests

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Women in the Workplace by Amber Vittoria

Amber Vittoria and Mariajo Ilustrajo amongst the winners in this year's World Illustration Awards

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Stuart Semple, Artist Job Centre. Photo: Jamie James

As UK government urges creatives to retrain, Stuart Semple reveals his 'Artist Job Centre' in London

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Features /
Book Club

Paul Thomas Anderson's cinema honoured by new book and some masterful artworks

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Resources /
Learning

Six of the best reasons to learn visual design in the 2020s

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Listen With Your Eyes by Chrissie Macdonald

Customised, one-off turntables by leading artists to go under the hammer

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Inspiration /
Photography

Charming portraits of small-town America show the importance of 'community'

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Features /
Shopping

Jeremy Booth turns our iPhone apps into a cool vinyl record or classic sneaker collection

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Studio Blackburn rebrands a 'letterbox-friendly' home brewery kit, and it's not what you'd expect

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Features /
Interviews

Marloes De Vries on her love of freelancing and the surprising outcome of uncertainty

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Witches' Brew comes to life with delightful fictional beer designed by Vanessa Lovegrove

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