Brands and companies like Amazon and the BBC are attempting to get creatives to work for free. Here we name and shame the worst offenders – plus give you advice on what you can learn from them to avoid being exploited.
Illustrators spread the love on Twitter to remind us it's not all bad news for the artistic community.
Showreel? Website? Get on your bike to animation success with tips from talent and headhunters from one of our favourite studios.
More and more clients are moving away from names both big and small due to follower counts. So how do illustrators fight back against this new trend – if they even can?
Gordon Reid, Radim Malinic and one of the brains behind Wade and Leta on how new grads can make the best design portfolio.
An interview with the 'maximilist' artist also known as OMGiDRAWEDit on Notre Dame about-turns, our burning planet and the sadness of going viral.
Top tips to successful client retention. Clue: treat it like a true romance.
Essential design book 'bibles' from the world's greatest designers and graphic design experts.
The most essential graphic design books for students: type, logos and beyond.
Artists need to go through the motions to protect their moving masterpieces.
Leigh Chandler of Vault49 on why the design industry needs equality to succeed.
Interview: Find out how Camila has shown design is key to the UNICEF message - and why not all big data is bad.
We pick out four illustrators whose work we loved at the New Designers multi-institution grad show in London.
The Best Talent from UAL's London College of Communication 2019 grad show, ranging from an imaginary music fest to climate crisis art prints.
From grass that bulges with every breath you take to a Byzantine exploration of citizenship in Brexit Britain, CSM's graduate talent never lose sight of reality in 2019.
Considering your first job in design? Here are seven tips from a junior designer that'll save your career.
Three established freelance illustrators give practical advice on everything from finding clients to managing money – whether you've just graduated or are leaving a full-time creative job.
Best of the Grad Shows 2019: The most exciting new talent from Brighton and Middlesex unis.
Whether you're an established illustrator or just starting out, knowing how much to charge is often the trickiest part of your job. Here we've brought together pricing advice from the top illustrators.
Must-know advice from leading artists with decades of freelance experience between them, including Ana Jaks, David Doran, Emma Block, Rod Hunt, Sarah Tanat-Jones and the AOI’s Derek Brazell.