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Many talented and capable graphic designers find their resumes filed in the circular file bin, otherwise known as the trash can or recycling bin. Why do these educated, talented, and worthy graphic designers get their graphic design resumes tossed out? Typically, graphic design resumes get tossed due to simple, avoidable mistakes that are [...]

In addition to your graphic design portfolio, you will need to create a graphic design resume to outline your skills, experience, and education for prospective employers and clients. The most important thing to remember when creating your graphic design resume is that your portfolio is a separate item. Don’t try to showcase your [...]

A graphic design portfolio is the best way to display and showcase your past projects, creativity, and talent. A graphic design portfolio is vital when trying to pursue opportunities as a graphic designer within a company or as a freelance graphic designer pursuing clients. The graphic design portfolio can contain any number of [...]

Any serious graphic design student or graphic designer should subscribe to at least one graphic design industry magazine. Graphic design magazines give graphic designers and graphic design students the ability to keep up with current graphic design trends, learn about new or coming graphic design technology, and discover new graphic design opportunities. Graphic [...]

Whether you are just out of school or simply feeling ready for something new, good graphic design jobs abound. We are living in a visual society; most of us spend hours on the internet perusing site after site. Every one of these sites has visuals, and those visuals were designed by someone. [...]

There’s a lot of focus on the need for change in the world. More and more our attention is turning to helping those in more need than ourselves. A number of millionaires have been in the news with their funding of good works around the globe. The Gates have set up a [...]

So, you have finished your college education or are close to getting that Bachelor’s Degree in graphic design completed, and you’re looking to get your foot in the door at a good, stable graphic design firm. But, you don’t know where to start. Getting into a graphic design firm can be difficult or [...]

Just as there are different areas of the graphic design industry, different graphic design companies deal with different types of graphic design. The type of graphic design that graphic design companies do depends on the type of clients that the graphic design companies take and the audience for the graphic design projects that the [...]

If you are a graphic designer or graphic design student in Boston, you will want to network with other graphic designers. Networking with other designers in Boston will allow a student of graphic design to gain insight into their graphic design education. New or up and coming graphic designers will benefit from networking [...]