A brand identity designer with clients around the world.


Figuring out the Amazon Sales Rank

Published on February 26th, 2010 Read the 13 comments »

Amazon.com logo

I’m keen to know how book sales are going, so it makes sense to check the stats provided by the world’s largest bookseller, Amazon. The retailer displays what’s known as the Amazon Sales Rank.

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Archived under Books, Marketing, Printing.

How to improve your portfolio with pro bono design

Published on February 22nd, 2010 Read the 59 comments »

Leather portfolio detail

Pro bono is a Latin phrase that means “for the public good.”

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Archived under Business, Marketing.

Tips for finding and securing graphic design jobs

Published on December 14th, 2009 Read the 43 comments »

lead type

I receive a lot of email asking for advice about graphic design jobs, so to help, I’ve created this short Q&A video.

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Archived under Marketing.

New not improved

Published on October 28th, 2009 Read the 28 comments »

old Monster Munch packaging

Just because something is new, doesn’t mean it’s better.

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Archived under Advertising, Marketing, Packaging.

The design pricing formula

Published on August 17th, 2009 Read the 55 comments »

money roll bank notes

Pricing is a task a lot of designers struggle with, and I’m regularly asked how I work it out.

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Archived under Business, Marketing, Resources.