Skillshare Archives - Design Work Life https://designworklife.com/tag/skillshare/ Design inspiration & how-tos for your everyday work and life. Tue, 25 Mar 2014 22:42:41 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://designworklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/cropped-dwl-icon-32x32.png Skillshare Archives - Design Work Life https://designworklife.com/tag/skillshare/ 32 32 Skillshare By the Book Challenge Winner: Star St. Germain https://designworklife.com/skillshare-by-the-book-challenge-winner-star-st-germain/ Wed, 26 Mar 2014 21:00:14 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=77943 This afternoon I’m doing a series of posts featuring the winners of the first challenge in my Skillshare class, By the Book: Create a Style Guide for Your Brand. The first place winner in this challenge is Star St. Germain, who created a style guide for Zivity, a platform that connects photographers and models to create custom […]

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]]> Skillshare By the Book Runner Up: Jena Buckwell https://designworklife.com/skillshare-by-the-book-runner-up-jena-buckwell/ Wed, 26 Mar 2014 20:00:46 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=77945 This afternoon I’m doing a series of posts featuring the winners of the first challenge in my Skillshare class, By the Book: Create a Style Guide for Your Brand. The second runner up in the challenge is Jena Buckwell, who developed a style guide for Mind over Minimalism, a jewelry line.

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]]> Skillshare By the Book Runner Up: Jennifer Thomke https://designworklife.com/skillshare-by-the-book-runner-up-jennifer-thomke/ Wed, 26 Mar 2014 19:00:30 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=77947 This afternoon I’m doing a series of posts featuring the winners of the first challenge in my Skillshare class, By the Book: Create a Style Guide for Your Brand. Within the class, students were challenged to take an existing brand identity (possibly developed in my other class Beyond the Logo: Crafting a Brand Identity) and develop a […]

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]]> Recommended Resources: Skillshare Memberships https://designworklife.com/recommended-resources-skillshare-memberships/ Mon, 24 Mar 2014 17:00:52 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=76633 I’ve already raved about Skillshare’s educational platform multiple times, so I will keep this short and sweet. In addition to their offering of hundreds of individual classes, they’ve now introduced Memberships, where students can pay a monthly fee for unlimited access to hundreds of their classes. You can now sign up for either of my […]

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]]> Recommended Resources: Skillshare Round-up https://designworklife.com/recommended-resources-skillshare-round-up/ Mon, 24 Feb 2014 18:00:04 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=76250 As an avid user (and teacher) of Skillshare’s online classes, I thought it would be great to use this column to highlight a few of their offerings each month. They are continuously adding new and interesting class options, which is why at the moment I’m enrolled in more classes than I’ve yet had the time […]

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]]> Skillshare Beyond the Logo Challenge Winner: Jody Worthington, Part 2 https://designworklife.com/skillshare-beyond-the-logo-challenge-winner-jody-worthington-part-2/ Tue, 04 Feb 2014 22:00:01 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=75645 This afternoon I’m doing a series of posts featuring the winners of the first challenge in my Skillshare class, Beyond the Logo: Crafting a Brand Identity. Next up, I’m happy to share with you a few projects from winner Jody Worthington‘s new online portfolio. She’s worked with a varied assortment of clients on projects that range from […]

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]]> Skillshare Beyond the Logo Challenge Runner Up: Mushky Ginsburg https://designworklife.com/skillshare-beyond-the-logo-challenge-runner-up-mushky-ginsburg/ Tue, 04 Feb 2014 20:00:24 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=75612 This afternoon I’m doing a series of posts featuring the winners of the first challenge in my Skillshare class, Beyond the Logo: Crafting a Brand Identity. Mushky Ginsburg is the second runner up in the first Beyond the Logo challenge. For her student project, she developed the brand identity for exercise studio The Space which, although based on a […]

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]]> Skillshare Beyond the Logo Challenge Runner Up: Pedro Ramirez https://designworklife.com/skillshare-beyond-the-logo-challenge-runner-up-pedro-ramirez/ Tue, 04 Feb 2014 19:00:57 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=72250 This afternoon I’m doing a series of posts featuring the winners of the first challenge in my Skillshare class, Beyond the Logo: Crafting a Brand Identity. Within the class, students are asked to develop a complete brand identity system based off of an existing logo, resulting in a presentation suitable for sharing with a client. […]

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]]> Style guide class starts this week! https://designworklife.com/style-guide-class-starts-this-week/ https://designworklife.com/style-guide-class-starts-this-week/#respond Mon, 11 Nov 2013 13:00:23 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=71193 Just a quick reminder that my new Skillshare class, By The Book: Create a Style Guide for Your Brand, opens up this Thursday. Once again you have lifetime access as soon as you register and can complete all of the lessons at your own pace. I’ll be teaching the class through pages from style guides I’ve […]

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]]> https://designworklife.com/style-guide-class-starts-this-week/feed/ 0 Introducing Skillshare Challenges https://designworklife.com/introducing-skillshare-challenges/ https://designworklife.com/introducing-skillshare-challenges/#comments Wed, 23 Oct 2013 13:00:44 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=70514 If you’re taking any Skillshare classes, you may have noticed that they recently introduced a new feature: Challenges. This feature allows teachers to create a prize-based competition within the class, awarding students who do the best work on their projects. I’ve updated both of my classes with challenges and prizes for the top three students, […]

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]]> https://designworklife.com/introducing-skillshare-challenges/feed/ 4 New Skillshare Class: How to Create a Style Guide https://designworklife.com/new-skillshare-class-how-to-create-a-style-guide/ https://designworklife.com/new-skillshare-class-how-to-create-a-style-guide/#respond Thu, 03 Oct 2013 12:00:46 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=69877 I’m exited to announce that I’ll be teaching another Skillshare class next month! I really enjoyed the experience and hope to continue to offer more classes focused on design. This new class, By the Book: Creating a Style Guide for Your Brand, essentially picks up where my other class left off. (In case you missed […]

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]]> https://designworklife.com/new-skillshare-class-how-to-create-a-style-guide/feed/ 0 My Skillshare class starts today! https://designworklife.com/my-skillshare-class-starts-today/ https://designworklife.com/my-skillshare-class-starts-today/#respond Mon, 26 Aug 2013 12:45:12 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=68316 If you have been considering signing up for my Skillshare class, Beyond the Logo: Crafting a Brand Identity, now is the time to do it! The class opens up today, but it is conducted entirely through video lessons so you can go at your own pace. Before class started I received a few questions from students […]

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]]> https://designworklife.com/my-skillshare-class-starts-today/feed/ 0 Join me on Skillshare! https://designworklife.com/join-me-on-skillshare/ https://designworklife.com/join-me-on-skillshare/#comments Mon, 15 Jul 2013 16:08:53 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=66623 I am super excited to announce that next month I will be teaching a class on Skillshare! In case you’re unfamiliar with the site, they offer both in-person and online courses in a huge range of topics. They have an entire School of Design which offers a ton of amazing classes that I’m sure will […]

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]]> https://designworklife.com/join-me-on-skillshare/feed/ 6 The Skillshare School of Design https://designworklife.com/the-skillshare-school-of-design/ https://designworklife.com/the-skillshare-school-of-design/#comments Thu, 21 Feb 2013 16:00:59 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=60979 I’ve been following Skillshare since the beginning, but for whatever reason I never actually signed up for a class until recently. Once I got one under my belt though, it opened up the floodgates. At the moment I’m signed up for a couple upcoming classes and “watching” quite a few others. Many of the classes […]

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