Productivity
Getting a head start on your day by waking up early
Do you find that your days are getting shorter and shorter?
How to Turn Rejection Into Motivation
Hey, Graphic designers and illustrators are no strangers to rejection. It's a part of the creative process—sometimes your work will be rejected, and that's okay. In fact, it can be used as motivation to keep pushing yourself to do better. In this post, I'
Productivity
Can designers really get more done by working less?
It's no secret that designers are often overworked and struggling to keep up with deadlines.
Design
Why creativity isn't always a linear process
Do you ever feel like your creativity just isn't flowing the way you want it to?
Design
How to design under stress
Designing under stress may seem like an impossible task, but with the right tools and methods, it can be done without any negative effects on your work.
10 signs you're overthinking things
Hey, If you're a designer, illustrator, or student, then you know that overthinking things is all too easy to do. It's natural to want your work to be perfect, but sometimes it's important to remind yourself that good enough is good enough. Here are
Freelance
How to stay motivated when freelance work dries up
Whether you're a student freelancer or a seasoned professional, there will be times when your freelance work dries up.
The Benefits of Making Boring Things More Fun
Hey, Are you struggling to find ways to make your work more interesting? Do you feel like you're stuck in a rut, doing the same old things day after day? If so, you're not alone. A lot of people find themselves in the same situation. But
Productivity
Why is showing up consistently the key to success in any creative field?
Designers, artists, writers, and other creatives know that success is often a result of hard work and dedication.
Productivity
Why action is everything for creative success
There's no doubt that creativity is key to success in the graphic design and illustration industries.
7 Less-Than-Obvious Habits That Could Be Ruining Your Creativity
Hey, Creativity is the lifeblood of any graphic designer. It's what sets our work apart from the rest and helps us produce truly original pieces. But unfortunately, many people unknowingly sabotage their own creativity with a series of bad habits. In this article, I'll explore seven
Design
Why do we need to stop second-guessing ourselves?
Do you ever find yourself doubting your design decisions?
Design
How to Find Your Niche as a Designer
Freelance graphic designers are plentiful. So, how do you differentiate yourself from the competition and achieve success in this oversaturated market?
How to utilise Parkinson's Law to increase productivity
Hey, In today's world, it seems like there's always more to do than time to do it. We're constantly juggling work, family, social obligations, and our own personal goals. It can be hard to find the time and energy to focus on our creative
Productivity
How to make decisions without regret
Making choices is a necessary part of life.
Design
Why should you never choose a creative field just for the money?
Do you dream of making a living as a graphic designer, illustrator, or other creative professional?