Graphic Design Tough Topics: The Pros and Cons of Contract Employment
Written By Liz AchantaSo you’re a graphic designer, and you’re working a new contract job. You hit the ground running, and are putting all of your...
How to set up an art fair station: Build an art booth that allows your work to shine, and entices visitors to purchase your artwork.
Written By Guest User An art fair is an excellent time to build a following and garner new fans for your works of art. Make the most out of the...
8 Ways to Celebrate International Design Day
Written By Liz AchantaInternational Design Day, which takes place April 27 each year, is a day to appreciate the importance of artistic and...
Graphic Design Tough Topics: People think all design types are the same
Written By Liz Achanta Imagine this scenario: you’re sitting at your desk when your boss walks up to you and says that you need to redesign the...
Celebrating World Art Day
Written By Liz AchantaFounded in 2012, World Art Day is a day for artists, designers, and enthusiasts alike to celebrate the development,...
Graphic Design Tough Topics: How to combat the “isms” of the workplace
Written By Liz Achanta As a designer, the stereotypical expectation is that we are the creative masterminds of the workplace. But what happens when...
Designing a safe space with DXD.design
Written By Liz Achanta Historically, racial representation in the design vocation – and in representation of the designs themselves – has been...
Top 15 Designer’s Paradises in the US
Written By Liz Achanta If you’re an artist, designer, or enthusiast living in the United States, you’re well aware of the captivating beauty each of...
Graphic Design Tough Topics: How to convince your manager to invest
Written By Liz Achanta Unless it’s on your own dime, some leaders just aren’t sending their graphic designers off to go get more training, or are...
Graphic Design Tough Topics: Graphic Designers don’t get credit for their work
Written By Liz Achanta It isn’t a popularity contest: it’s perfectly human to want to be credited for your work. After hours of creating the perfect...