5 Common Mistakes Designers Make in their Portfolio

Your portfolio can make or break your success as a graphic designer – it’s essentially your graphic design resume. So before you start sending your work to potential employers, make sure you’re not making these common portfolio mistakes!

Design Portfolio, Freelancing, Experience StageHannah KeenerSeptember 16, 2020portfolio, Design for Beginners, Design Mistakes, Design Tips, Design Do's & Dont's, Freelancing LessonsComment

The Complete List of Programs & Tools I use to run my Freelance Graphic Design Business

As a freelance graphic designer, I rely on a lot of programs and tools to help me do my job. From accounting software, to programs to track client contracts, to actual design programs and hardware, I have quite the arsenal! I’ve put together a complete list of every tool and program I use in my freelance business so you can start using them too!

FreelancingMariah AlthoffJune 27, 2018Graphic Design, Freelancing Lessons, Freelance Business, Graphic Design Business, Freelancer, Programs and Tools, Freelance Programs, Freelance Tools, Graphic Designer Tools, Graphic Design Programs Comments

5 Things I have Learned in 6 Months of Freelancing

Becoming an entrepreneur has led me on a crazy life rollercoaster for the last six months, and doesn't look like it will be leveling-out any time soon. Here is what I have learned so far along the way!