If hiring a designer were just about the price tag, Canva templates and AI tools would have replaced us all by now. But design doesn’t work that way. When you hire a professional designer, you’re not paying for a logo, a website, or a set of files. You’re investing in knowledge, experience, efficiency, and clarity—all of which directly impact how
(Without Second-Guessing Yourself Every Five Minutes) If you’ve ever stared at a blank invoice wondering, “Is this too much? Too little? Should I just go live in the woods and avoid this conversation altogether?” — welcome. You’re in the right place. Pricing is one of the trickiest, most emotional parts of freelancing. Whether you’re a graphic designer, illustrator, motion designer,
Your brand doesn’t need a complete makeover every time the calendar flips. Seasonal updates don’t have to be scary, expensive, or make you question every design decision you’ve ever made. Think of it like swapping out your flip-flops for boots — same feet, just different footwear that’s a little more appropriate for the season. That’s what seasonal branding tips are
Social media can sometimes feel chaotic. (Or if you’re me… it always feels chaotic.) You’ve got Instagram doing one thing, LinkedIn acting a little professional, Facebook scrolling along, and somehow your brand needs to show up looking like…well, the same person in all three places. That’s where a cohesive brand across social media comes in. It’s less about boring consistency
Here’s a little secret: people judge products by their colors and overall aesthetic. Even before they sniff, feel, or taste-test, the first thing someone notices is the packaging. And in the world of product design, color isn’t just a pretty accent; it’s a full-on marketing superpower. Understanding color psychology in packaging (and other graphics) can make your products irresistible —
When it comes to packaging design, choosing the right type of packaging is crucial for both product protection and customer appeal. The packaging not only serves a practical purpose but also reflects your brand identity. From sturdy boxes to eco-friendly materials, the type of packaging you select should align with your product, target audience, and your brand values. In this
