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5 Tips to Create a Killer Design Portfolio
If you are a designer – whether it be graphic, interior, or web design – you know you need to have examples of your work to show perspective clients. Your portfolio will tell your unique story and showcase your aesthetic.
How To Find Design Inspiration On Social Media
If you’re learning design, it’s crucial to stay inspired every day. In this article, we give ideas for the best ways to use social media for inspiration.
Figuring out what type of design career is right for you
Trying to start a design career but aren’t sure what type of design you should specialize in? In this article, we lay out the basics of some popular fields.
3 Design Portfolio Projects to Help You Launch Your Career
Building a design portfolio is hard. Especially when you’re just starting to learn the fundamentals of design, coming up with ideas for projects to help you practice your skills can be overwhelming.
5 Great UX/UI Design Portfolio Projects for Beginners
So you’ve decided to start a career in UX/UI Design. In this article, we’re sharing ideas for 5 easy UX/UI projects to get your portfolio started!
How To Get Freelance Clients Passively
If you’re trying to launch a freelancing design or web development career, having an effective strategy to find and retain clients is crucial.
Learn UX Design with Our New Partner
If you’re reading this, there’s a pretty good chance you’ve already started learning design skills online.
Launching Your Design Career with a RookieUp Bootcamp
We launched our Career Bootcamps a few months ago with the goal of creating a new kind of bootcamp for aspiring designers.
Portfolio mistakes that new freelance designers make
The difference between seasoned designers and new designers is rarely their skillsets. Generally, new designers know how to use the tools the same way as someone who has been designing for twenty years.
Tips for Freelance Designers Just Getting Started
Starting a new career path is always full of unknown variables. When I first started offering freelance design services 4 years ago, it was a hot mess.
7 Projects You Should Include In Your First UX Portfolio
We chatted with recruiters for their tips on building a UX portfolio full of amazing projects that truly stand out.
7 Visual Design Project Ideas For Your Design Portfolio
If you’re trying to become a Visual Designer, you probably already know that your portfolio is the most important tool in your arsenal as you get ready to apply to jobs or look for clients.
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