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Avoiding Design by Committee

Avoiding Design by Committee

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Design

Most people have an idea of the perfect solution to their design problem. The downside is that so does everyone else with the same problem.

Finding & Using Your Own Design Voice

Finding & Using Your Own Design Voice

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Design

Your design voice – or design style, if you will – is how you choose to relay information to your audience. That sounds simple, but for the uninitiated, it can…

Taking Trips Outside of Your Design Comfort Zone

Taking Trips Outside of Your Design Comfort Zone

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Web Design

We explore why projects outside of our sweet spot can cause such discomfort and discuss those things we can do to meet these challenges with enthusiasm.

How to Explain to a Client Why Investment in Their Website Is Crucial to Their Success

How to Explain to a Client Why Investment in Their Website Is Crucial to Their Success

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Freelance Design / Web Design

Insights into why investing in a quality website is critical to success in today’s digital landscape.

How Find Success in Web Design as an Introvert

How Find Success in Web Design as an Introvert

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Freelance Design

Success tips for introverted professionals in the design industry, leveraging strengths for networking and collaboration.

As a Designer, Is Failure a Necessary Part of Success?

As a Designer, Is Failure a Necessary Part of Success?

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Design

From failure to success: how designers can learn from mistakes to improve their work and approach.

Taking the Occam Razor Approach to Design

Taking the Occam Razor Approach to Design

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Design

We discuss the importance of ditching the unnecessary when developing design concepts, and why it’s so hard to do in the first place.

The Secret to Successful Food Packaging Design

The Secret to Successful Food Packaging Design

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Design

We take a “field trip” into the design process behind some of the industry’s most successful and effective food packaging designs.

A Primer on the Essential Elements of Successful UX

A Primer on the Essential Elements of Successful UX

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UX Design / Web Design

The key guidelines that UX professionals need to remember and implement to create a seamless and compelling digital experience for end-users.

Developing a Sense of Mythology Around Your Designs

Developing a Sense of Mythology Around Your Designs

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Design

Using personal stories and experiences, designers should master the skill of developing mythology by crafting a narrative that captivates followers.

At What Point Does Obsessing Over Design Become a Liability?

At What Point Does Obsessing Over Design Become a Liability?

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Freelance Design / Web Design

Focussing too much on the design of a project can be done to death – or at least to the detriment of a project. We outline a few situations where the process can get in the way.

How to Define a Successful Web Design Project

How to Define a Successful Web Design Project

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Freelance Design
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