Throwback - Ep. 17 - Being A Freelance G...

<p data-pm-slice="1 1 []">Hey there, design friends! Welcome to Resourceful Designer, your go-to podcast for running a successful design business. Today, I'm diving into one of the most nerve-wracking yet crucial decisions every designer faces: when and how to raise your prices. ... Show More

<div id="content_item_editor_c9becad5-f1c4-4616-b9b0-dd9c424525dd" class="editor editor-sm" spellcheck="true"> <div class="tiptap ProseMirror" tabindex="0" contenteditable="true" translate="no"> <p>Welcome to Resourceful Designer! I'm Mark Des Cotes, and in today's episode, I'm d ... Show More

Welcome back to Resourceful Designer! I'm Mark Des Cotes, and today I want to open up about five major mistakes that can seriously damage your design career; mistakes I've witnessed and, yes, even fallen into myself. Through my own experiences, from the pitfalls of handshake agre ... Show More

<p>Aren&apos;t you tired of always being told what to do to become a BETTER Graphic Designer, or to design a better Logo, or to be a better Freelancer?<br/><br/>There is so much self help out there - our minds become numb to it! What if however, there was a list so ridiculous, th ... Show More

<p>There is so much to LOVE about being a Graphic Designer. So we thought that LOVE deserved its very own episode 🙌.<br/><br/>We&apos;ve scoured the depths of Reddit and pulled out some of the most inspiring quotes from fellow designers, talking about what they LOVE about graphi ... Show More

<p>While it may be the most wonderful time of the year, a Graphic Designers creativity and inspiration can really take a hit after a crazy year of work, technology and clients.<br/><br/>All Graphic Designers deserve a break!<br/><br/>But keeping your creative inspiration fresh ev ... Show More

<p>Bad Design Feedback from your customers - something that you can&apos;t escape as a graphic designer, but also something that can make or break the relationships you have with your clients.<br/><br/>Don&apos;t get us wrong, bad feedback doesn&apos;t always have to be NEGATIVE ... Show More

<p>Are you ready for even MORE Good, More Bad and More Ugly Truths of Graphic Design, Graphic Designers and The Graphic Design Industry? <br/><br/>Join The Angry Designers as they continue on their quest to uncover the three sides to Graphic Design that EVERYONE has or will come ... Show More

<p>The holiday season can really take its toll on graphic designers.  From tight deadlines &amp; client emergencies to running out of money or creative burnout. Not all Graphic Designers are left feeling merry and bright.<br/><br/>If only someone provided some Strategies to not o ... Show More

<p>How do I get MORE! More Graphic Design work, more customers, more projects, more money? It&apos;s a question we hear ALL of the time.  </p><p>The problem comes when designers focus on finishing a job and immediately start hustling for the next one. Sure, you&apos;ve done the w ... Show More

<p>Find out what keeps Graphic Designers up at night! Customers, Computers, Software Ghosts and Crashes...Graphic design can be a scary business - downright terrifying! <br/><br/>In this podcast episode of the Angry Designer, the cackling Canadians explore the scary side of graph ... Show More

<p>There are three sides to a career in Graphic Design: The Good, the Bad, &amp; The downright Ugly.<br/><br/>While we strongly believe there is no better career than being a Graphic Designer, the truth is that this industry is nuanced, and you’ve got to be ready to take a whole ... Show More

<p>Graphic designers face a relentless industry—it&apos;s not just about creativity, but about survival. From cutthroat competition to ever-evolving trends, burnout, toxic work environments, the pressure can feel overwhelming. But what if mastering a few key survival skills could ... Show More