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Graphic Design Portfolio & Resume: Be Prepared to Make Money

Your graphic design portfolio and resume should be ready to submit to prospective employers and clients if you want to improve your career.

Graphic Design Career Options

Graphic Designers have many different job opportunities in this career field.  Knowing your options can help you decide which direction to take next.

Graphic Design Portfolio Tips

A graphic design portfolio is a critical component of presenting your skills to prospective employers and clients.  Use these tips to create a great portfolio.

Why Most Design Firms Won’t Do Spec Work

Author: Wildfire Marketing Group Content Development Team It’s common for business owners to make unrealistic requests of design firms. Probably the most common is when they contact several design firms and ask them all to design something for them, whether it’s a logo, brochure or some other piece, with the intent that they will choose one [...]

Collaboration – A Powerful Tool

The American Heritage Dictionary (2006) defines “collaboration” as “to work together, especially in a joint intellectual effort.” Also known as brainstorming, collaboration stems from the ancient Greek practice of group dialogue, an art which follows certain rules. Socrates established three principles of discussion (or “Koinonia” meaning “spirit of fellowship”) in group dialogue: (1) Establish dialogue [...]