One of the biggest problems I face as a designer who works for churches is timing your seasonal events and promotion. Seasonal events are a critical part of a churches annual diary and yet on the whole they aren’t given much thought, but more to the point, the design and promotion of said events are […]
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Case Study: Every Man Has His Critics
A Case Study of CD Artwork The year was 2010, I was working full time for a email marketing company in west yorkshire and I was just starting to launch into my freelance side of things to build up experience and a portfolio for the future. A yorkshire based musician friend approached me and asked […]
Designer, You Can Overcome The Wall
Sometimes being a freelance designer, or perhaps any self employed/sole trader, can feel like you are hitting your head against a wall or running with weights on your legs while everyone else is running at ultra speed on the clouds. There have been times over the past 12 years or so that I have felt […]
The battle of a freelance designer
As a startup or a common place freelancer it can seem like a mountain to climb when you’re starting out as a designer in this industry. People are bombarded with design everywhere. You can’t even drive or walk down your street and not see posters, banners, signs, shop logos etc everywhere. Go on the web and […]