Career Advice

— 3 reasons to work on your portfolio right now 2020·04·08 2 min — How to be helpful 2020·04·06 2 min — The new school is YouTube. The new student is autodidact. 2020·03·19 2 min — Design school vs. the real world: My first month as a design intern 2020·03·17 4 min — Who am I trying to impress? 2020·03·12 1 min — How to work from home 2020·03·11 5 min — How to give better design feedback 2020·03·10 5 min — How to ask your boss to work remotely 2020·03·08 4 min — Blurring the lines 2020·03·03 5 min — How to get your work noticed 2020·02·27 3 min — How to be a self-taught designer 2020·02·23 5 min — Some hobbies should be sacred 2020·02·04 1 min — Designers vs. project managers 2020·01·15 4 min — How to stay motivated when you’re spread thin 2019·12·06 4 min — A dangerous approach to problem solving 2019·11·22 2 min — The beauty of bartering 2019·11·14 3 min — The art of doing 2019·11·05 3 min — The makings of a great designer 2019·09·12 4 min — When your target audience is yourself 2019·09·02 1 min — How to fire a client 2019·08·11 3 min — The look of an unprofessional designer 2019·08·01 4 min — Where design school got it wrong 2019·07·28 6 min — Why you should keep your portfolio updated – especially if you have a job 2019·07·22 5 min — The writer’s secret for designers 2019·06·28 2 min — The skills companies want in a designer today 2019·06·27 4 min — How to get a job at Bobbi Brown 2019·06·17 8 min — When people rip you off 2019·06·06 2 min — Overdeliver 2019·05·29 2 min — Drip project management 2019·05·23 1 min — A new designer’s observation of agency life 2019·05·09 5 min — The day you became a better designer 2019·03·21 3 min — How to tame a bullshitter 2019·02·26 3 min — The key to successful remote working 2019·02·18 5 min — You only have to start 2019·02·12 3 min — What makes a good client 2019·02·07 4 min — The downsides of freelancing 2019·02·04 6 min — The designer & company disconnect 2019·01·18 4 min — Junior designers vs. senior designers 2019·01·09 4 min — What leading companies never want to see In your portfolio 2019·01·04 7 min — The struggle for simplicity 2018·12·14 2 min — How to write a cold email 2018·12·10 5 min — Dreams vs. goals 2018·11·29 2 min — What I’ve Learned Three Months Into My Design Internship 2018·11·08 5 min — The best work I’ve ever done 2018·11·05 2 min — Buy your time 2018·10·23 3 min — When you dreamed about doing what you’re doing now 2018·10·08 5 min — What I’ve Learned Two Months Into My Design Internship 2018·10·08 3 min — How to Get a Design Job at Red Antler 2018·09·25 12 min