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Why You Could Skip Design School

Okay, so with this article, we’re going to assume a few important things about you. First of all, we’re going to assume that you’ve already had some education—self taught or not—that has you largely up to speed on how to use programs like Illustrator and Photoshop. Secondly, we’re going...

Do I Need a Graphic Design Degree?

Often we’re asked: “Do I need a degree to become a successful designer, or will I be able to get enough business to live off of without spending four years of my life at school?” On one hand, we’ve seen a lot of non-college educated success stories, but we’ve...

What Kind of Designer Work Will Suit You?

Maybe you’re fresh out of design school and are feeling the inevitable pull to find a job and get to cranking out new graphics. Or, maybe you’ve just quit the day job and have decided to make graphic design your sole source of income. Either way, if you’re looking...

How to Get into a Design School

We’d argue that you can become a truly successful graphic designer without any kind of formal education in the business, but then again, we recognize the fact that getting a degree is a much safer, guided, and overall efficacious process. With that in mind, if you’re looking to gain...

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