Opinion
To generalise or specialise?
Jack of all trades vs. master of none… Rob McCrorie debates this age-old industry dilemma.
Not doing the ‘done’ thing
Independent design studio owner Maddy Russell discusses the obstacles and expectations she overcame to pursue her creative career.
9 things to know before you study illustration
Illustration graduate and design writer Greg McIndoe shares 9 things any aspiring art student should know before they begin their studies.
Stop asking me for three years’ experience
Sinead Taylor shares her thoughts on the unrealistic requirements and expectations set by employers for graduates seeking junior roles in the design industry.
Working for free
There will never be an industry-wide consensus on this and everybody is entitled to make up their own mind on whether they’re willing to work for free or not...but for what’s it worth, here’s our take on it.
Designing for likes
Is the rise of the ‘Instagram Designer’ helping or hindering creatives?