Category Design

How to Become a Successful Freelance Designer

Artistic Illustration of Female Freelance Graphic Designer at Desk Smiling

If you enjoy working independently and have a passion for design, freelancing might be the perfect career for you. As freelancing is becoming increasingly popular as an independent career option, it’s also becoming more competitive than ever. It’s important to…

How much does a freelance graphic designer get paid?

Graphic designers are typically drawn to the industry because they are passionate about it. They must, however, not go without payment for their advantages. While a full-time graphic designer’s salary is around $500-$2000 depending on the country and the experience,…

How to Design a Compelling Brand Identity

    Your brand identity reflects your vision and value; it helps build credibility and trust, making it a crucial aspect of any company. In the era of cut-throat competition, it’s your brand identity that’ll help you stay afloat and…

Guts & Glory Projects

I recently came across the work of Guts & Glory, the Oakland, California-based studio founded by Faun Chapin and Meg Paradise, and I am loving what they’ve been up to. Camp TeePee Wedding Starwood Hotels Type Mural Buca Boot Branding…

A Master of Her Brand

Everyone seems to be talking about the new Kate Spade collection right now. And as much as I love the clothes and accessories, I’m more impressed by the most recent iteration of the brand. It’s a difficult task to continually…

Anderson Design Group: Rahal Farms Branding

Nashville-based Anderson Design Group recently completed this branding project for Rahal Farms, a holistic and sustainable farm, also in Tennessee.The project encompassed everything from the identity to stationery and packaging. You can learn more about the project and their process…

Franklyn: Betaworks Identity and Collateral

Brooklyn-based studio Franklyn?recently completed a rebrand for Betaworks,?who builds and invests in companies and products in the digital realm. Part startup factory and part venture capital firm, Betaworks wanted to root its new identity in tech history. With Charles Babbage?s…

Rebecca Mah: Culture Caps

For her senior thesis, Tyler School of Art graduate Rebecca Mah created Culture Caps, a drop cap alphabet influenced by different regions corresponding to each letter. In this series, Rebecca expertly incorporates regional design aesthetics to create a hand-lettered trip around…

Kelli Anderson: Russ & Daughters

I am incredibly impressed with the extensive?project that Kelli Anderson recently completed for New York institution, Russ and Daughters. Working alongside?Jen Snow, the project encompassed everything from the identity to menus and packaging, to signage, wallpaper and the exterior facade?a…

Roger Dario Design

I just recently stumbled upon Roger Dario‘s portfolio?which he just redesigned this past winter?and found a selection of really impressive identity projects. Check out a few of my favorites below. Bench Enjoy Your Privacy Learndot

The Fox and King Illustration

There’s something sly and regal making magic in Melbourne, Australia, and that something is Glenn Thomas, AKA The Fox and King. Glenn’s rich, colorful, and beautifully textured illustrations caught my eye a few weeks back, and he’s since ascended to the top…

J.Crew for Paperless Post

Paperless Post’s latest collaboration is with none other than major fashion brand?J. Crew, who created a collection of 42 greetings and invitations that will be available for customization in both online and PAPER formats. The J.Crew collection brings not only…