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Year in review: 2017

After the year we had collectively, any fraction of a percent of personal growth is something to celebrate.

What jobs can I get as a designer?

12 roles that tech + advertising companies are looking for. There’s an abundance of design work to be done across the world, for good and evil.

Planning your new year (+ a quarterly calendar printable)

There are a thousand ways to plan and execute, but I’m sharing my method (with a bonus calendar!) here with you.

Year in review: 2016

January to December recap of my best year ever, and my guiding word for life and business in 2017. 📈💕

Representation: 33 amazing nonbinary & women of color illustrators

Some of my absolute favorite artists and friends with varying styles, skills, and specialties from underrepresented groups.

Organize your job hunt & avoid overwhelm with Trello

Stay on top of your next job search and avoid getting overwhelmed with this plug & play system on Trello.

35+ of my favorite websites for design inspiration

Where I go when I want to populate a moodboard, keep on top of the best of what’s happening around me, or look at beautiful work.

10 gorgeous web fonts and their free Google Font alternatives

Ten beautiful, versatile type families from expert type foundries and ten corresponding Google Fonts to use for free.

Wirebound book mockup

Mockup of a wirebound book laid open to feature one spread. Each page is at a US letter-size portrait ratio. PSD, 2450px wide.

Word of 2016: Light

Cultivating a sense of levity and flexibility that doesn’t come naturally.

Year In review: 2015

Read 23 books & too many comics. Watched 78 films & 1400+ episodes of television. January saw one of my first paid illustration gigs come to life via animation by...

Vertical Video Storyboard Template

Storyboard your 9:16 content for Snapchat, IG Stories, and other vertical video platforms. PDF, US letter-sized portrait.

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