If you’re a business owner, ask yourself: When was the last time you made a decision because of your brand values—not just around them? And more importantly, where in your process do those values actually show up?
You don’t need to become an expert in these frameworks to benefit from them. But understanding the difference between exploration (Design Thinking) and execution (Agile) helps you ask better questions, set clearer expectations, and lead your teams with more precision.
We’ve gathered a short list of podcasts that support our kind of leadership. They explore the realities of leading creative teams with nuance and humility — from the practical to the philosophical.
There’s no shortage of education in design. Every day brings another video, course, reel, or newsletter promising to unlock a new skill. And yet, for many graphic designers, this endless stream feels more suffocating than supportive.
AI is here. It’s not a trend, and it’s not going away. Understandably, many graphic designers feel uneasy about it— some even fear being replaced. But that fear, while human, doesn’t reflect the actual opportunity in front of us.
Many designers fall into the trap of thinking, Once I perfect my resume and portfolio, I can start applying for…
The ability to focus deeply is becoming rare. Constant notifications, the pressure to multitask, and an always-on work culture make…
Originality in graphic design isn’t about being different for the sake of it— it’s about developing a voice that is…
Giving thoughtful feedback on graphic design requires a blend of clarity, kindness, and respect for the creative process.
“Take creative risks” is one of those phrases that gets thrown around often—by clients, by managers, by the occasional LinkedIn guru. But what does it actually mean?