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Hold onto your seats as we are SUPER excited to be joined by the amazing Logo Designer James Barnard @barnardco! Award-winning logo designer, seasoned freelancer, design educator, dad and owner of Barnard.co, James had a less-than-traditional introduction to the industry. Join us tomorrow for part 1 of an awesome conversation with Logo Designer James Barn ... Show More
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Jan 27
Why Clients Don’t Respect Graphic Designers Anymore & How to Earn It Back
You THINK you’re an expert. Yet clients redesign your work. Question every decision. Run your projects. And somehow… you’re surprised?While the industry HAS been slowly devaluing the term 'design', let’s stop pretending this “just happened.” Most graphic designers trained clients ... Show More
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Jan 20
Graphic Designers Think This Is Enough. Clients Disagree. Why Design School Never Taught This
Graphic designers are walking into client meetings confident…and walking out confused, frustrated, and second-guessed. Not because they’re bad designers. But because what they were taught has almost nothing to do with what clients actually want. This isn’t a design problem. It’s ... Show More
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The Future of Graphic Design: How AI, Canva & Speed Devalued Designers
Graphic Design didn’t suddenly get harder. It got cheaper.Between AI, Canva, and speed-obsessed clients, Graphic Design has been turned into a commodity. And now, Designers are spending more time fixing broken work than actually creating meaningful work.Most Graphic Designers are ... Show More
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