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"Graphic design is a language, not a message." -Tibor Kalman

Design Links

Freelance

Diversifying the Product Line, or Reinventing One's Self...
article by Communication Arts

Freelance Clients Talk Price...
article by Communication Arts

Things to remember about freelancing...
article by creativepublic.com

webprosnow.com...
freelance site

freelance.com...
freelance site

guru.com...
freelancing site

creativegroup.com...
freelance site

The Age of Image...
article by Communication Arts

The Pros & Cons of E-mail Marketing...
article by Communication Arts

When to Make the Jump From Staff to Freelance...
article by Communication Arts

Your Buying Audience...
article by Communication Arts

The State of Stock Photography...
article by Communication Arts

What's Going On Out There?...
article by Communication Arts

Changes For Freelancers...
article by Communication Arts

Know What You're Selling...
article by Communication Arts

General Advice

Business and Ethical Expectations for Professional Designers...
article by Aquent

A Client's Guide to Design: How to Get the Most Out of the Process...
article by Aquent

Starting out in graphic design...
article by Robins Design

Standards of Professional Practice...
article by AIGA

Career Guide...
guide by AIGA

What designers must learn - Part 1...
article by AIGA

Interviewing

The Do's and Don'ts of Interviewing...
by Update Graphics

20 Questions to ask the interviewer...
article by Artist Resource (pdf by Matt Maldre)

Interviewing

The Do's and Don'ts of Interviewing...
by Update Graphics

20 Questions to ask the interviewer...
article by Artist Resource (pdf by Matt Maldre)

Job Search

Is this the right job for me?...
article by ADGA

Is it a good time to go freelance?...
article by AGDA

It's tough finding work right now - why?...
article by ADGA

How to get a job - Part 2...
article by ADGA

How to get a job - Part 1...
article by ADGA

Eliminate the Hassle of Going to Every Web Job Site...
article by ITworld

Job-hunting Advice for Designers, Artists, Illustrators...
by Artist Resource

What Happened to Your Parachute?...
article by Fast Company

Get Your Career in Site...
article by Fast Company

35 Ways to Land a Job Online...
article by Fast Company

How to search for a great job...
article by creativepublic.com

Magazines

Step-by-Step Magazine...

Visual Arts Trends...

Print Magazine...

Eye Magazine...

How Magazine...

Communication Arts...

Design Graphics Magazine...

Organizations

Society of Illustrators...

Society of Publication Designers...

Society for News Design...

PIA...
Printing Industries of America

OBD...
The Organization of Black Designers

NAPL...
National Association of Printers and Lithographers

GAG...
Graphic Artist's Guild

NAPP...
National Association of Photoshop Professionals

Chicago Design Network...

ATypI...
Association Typographique Internationale

AIGA...
American Institute of Graphic Arts

ACD...
American Center for Design

ADC...
The Art Directors Club

AAAA...
American Association of Advertising Agencies

Portfolios

Building your portfolio...
article by creativepublic.com

Creative Hotlist...
part of the Commarts network

About.com's selections...
over 200 portfolios

Google's Directory of Graphic Design Portfolios...
over 400 portfolios!

Graphic Artists Guild Portfolios...
portfolio website

Traditional Portfolio Tips...
article by Aragon High School Visual Arts program

Portfolio Tips...
article by Update Graphics

Preparing for your Search: Portfolio...
article by School of Visual Arts

Reps and Talent: What are Reps Looking For?...
by Communication Arts

The Professional Portfolio...
article by Artist Resource

Digital Portfolio...
article by GAG

Portfolio Tips...
article by thinkpath

Project and Portfolio Tips...
article by Central Michigan University

Resume portfolio tips...
article by Ace Communications

Resume

Careerbuilder.com...
part of Tribune Company

Creative Hotlist
...
part of the Commarts network

Insights on writing your resume...
article by AIGA

Top Ten Tips for Outstanding Resumes...
article by Update Graphics

Top ten common mistakes in resumes and cover letters...
article by AIGA

Building your resume...
article by creativepublic.com

Salary and Pricing

2005 Survey of Design Salaries ...
based on more than 3,600 respondents

2001 AIGA Salary Survey...
survey by Aquent

Web Development...
article by wetfeet

eMedia Staffing Salary Guide...
guide by eMedia

Web Specialist Salaries...
article by niacc

HOW Online Pricing Survey...
Survey by How Design

How to Set Rates...
article by Provider Marketing Group

How to Successfully Raise Your Rates...
article by Brenner Books

Fine Art of Negotiation...
article by Communication Arts

HWG's How to Set Rates FAQ
...
article by HWG.org

AIGA/Aquent Survey of Design Salaries...
survey by AIGA and Aquent

How to Set Rates...
article by Provider Marketing Group

How Much are You Worth?...
article by Nolo.com

Successful Pricing Tips...
article by Communication Arts

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