How to Avoid Being Ripped Off - and What To Do If You Are
Big fashion retailers are ripping off independent illustrators' designs. Here's how to stop them.
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5 Amazing Design Projects for Good that have just Won at the RSA Design Awards
This year’s RSA Design Awards’ winners include 5 brilliant projects that want to make life easier and better for people in the UK and overseas.
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21 Incredible Design Projects That Won Awards at Cannes Lions 2016
The best artworks, graphics, animation, illustration, advertising and design work from this year's Cannes Lions winners (with no fakes).
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Design jobs: How to find and get your first graduate job
Just graduated? We chat to representatives from Wolff Olins, SomeOne, Taxi Studio and Fiasco Design on how to get that first role.
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Jonney Shih on business design, creating experimental products and designing robots
The chairman of Asus reveals how business design works for the company and how company keeps coming up with odd-seeming new products like the Zenbo home-help robot.
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Business design: how thinking like a designer can help any business
Fjord’s Abbie Walsh explains how business design can benefit designers and business leaders alike (and what the hell it actually is, anyway).
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ustwo's 5 practical ways to improve diversity and eliminate unconscious discrimination in design studios
The digital agency tells us what they're doing to make both their workplace and their work more inclusive.
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How to open a studio: getting a loan
The 6 ways you can get funding to set up your own design studio or digital agency, discussed by creative industries accountant Simon Palmer.
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How to avoid cultural communication problems with global clients, suppliers and colleagues
If you work with people around the world, you might find yourself running into communication problems caused by differences in business culture. If that’s the case, it’s time to and reevaluate how you handles cross-cultural communication.
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Nils Leonard on how to make stuff people actually want
The magnetic, unique Nils Leonard on how to succeed in design - and how the ad industry needs to change.
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Design internships: why hiring interns makes your company better – and why you should pay them
Andy Budd, co-founder & director at Clearleft, explains why internships aren't cheap labour but a brilliant way to introduce new ways of thinking and spark innovative ideas.
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7 tips for design success from Sir Paul Smith
Renowned fashion designer Sir Paul Smith recently shared wisdom concerning any and all designers at the D&AD Festival.
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Don't you wish your studio looked like Toca Boca's new playground-inspired space?
Hip kids' app developer Toca Boca's new office is designed as an adult playground - including indoor go-karting, hiding places and toy cars.
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How Rogue One director Gareth Edwards created a barbarian army on his home computer for BBC2
8 years ago – before Monsters, Godzilla and Rogue One – director Gareth Edwards told us about creating a cast of thousands at home for the BBC2 documentary on Attila the Hun.
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Logo design: how to stop Twitter hating your new logo
Paula Benson, Simon Manchipp and Spencer Buck talk us though logo design in the social media age – from working with clients to the launch itself.
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How do deal with Nightmare Clients
Design studio heads reveal (now-hilarious) horror stories of their worst clients – and reveal practical advice on how to cope.
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The 100 Songs Rule for designers
Designer Radim Malinic explains how to discover what you’re great at, in an extract from his upcoming Book of Ideas.
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How to hire a project manager
When hiring a PM, the knee-jerk tendency seems to be to hire the person with the most technical knowledge - when other, broader skills are more likely to get the results you're really after.
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How to market to young people
Aalia Walker, marketing director at Smack reveals what you should - and shouldn’t - do when creating marketing and advertising campaigns aimed at millennials.
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How to get the work you want
Designer Radim Malinic explains how to get to work on the projects that you really really want, in an extract from his upcoming Book of Ideas.
