Tips

We share insider tips, invaluable advice and insight to help you at every stage of your creative career. That's whether you've just graduated, started a new job or launched a new business.

Five obstacles to collaboration on design projects, and how to overcome them

26 November 2021

Why freelance graphic designers don't get featured in the press (and how to fix that)

19 November 2021

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How to cope with rejection and turn it into a positive

16 November 2021

10 steps to help you become a better illustrator

3 November 2021

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How to deal with feedback and criticism positively

18 October 2021

How to avoid feeling lonely in an age of remote working

13 October 2021

How to end things amicably with a painful client

6 October 2021

15 must-read tips on managing client expectations

5 October 2021

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Career

How to find your next creative direction after realising you and the world have changed forever

27 September 2021

How to win your first graphic design project as a freelancer

22 September 2021

How to get represented by an illustration agency

15 September 2021

Why you shouldn't be afraid to call yourself a graphic designer (whatever stage you're at)

31 August 2021

Experienced freelancers share their tips for anyone going it alone in 2021

25 August 2021

5 easy ways to make more money as a creative freelancer

23 August 2021

How to win more freelance clients when you've quit social media

16 August 2021

Honest career advice from a design agency for students graduating this summer

9 August 2021

Common job interview questions for graphic designers (and how to tackle them)

2 August 2021

How to delete yourself from social media in 2021

19 July 2021

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Five obstacles to collaboration on design projects, and how to overcome them

Why freelance graphic designers don't get featured in the press (and how to fix that)

How to cope with rejection and turn it into a positive

10 steps to help you become a better illustrator

How to deal with feedback and criticism positively

How to avoid feeling lonely in an age of remote working

How to end things amicably with a painful client

15 must-read tips on managing client expectations

How to find your next creative direction after realising you and the world have changed forever

How to win your first graphic design project as a freelancer

How to get represented by an illustration agency

Why you shouldn't be afraid to call yourself a graphic designer (whatever stage you're at)

Experienced freelancers share their tips for anyone going it alone in 2021

5 easy ways to make more money as a creative freelancer

How to win more freelance clients when you've quit social media

Honest career advice from a design agency for students graduating this summer

Common job interview questions for graphic designers (and how to tackle them)

How to delete yourself from social media in 2021

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