I call myself a “freelance designer who moonlights as a photographer and traveling salesman.” The truth is probably closer to the opposite as I try to pay the bills with the job in sales while trying to establish myself as a designer. I’m OK with that; it’s a fact that money makes the world go ’round. I actually enjoy the sales job, but it has made me realize the importance of passion. Continue reading…
I came back from Vegas like everyone else: exhausted and poor. The following week, though, was full of win. After a few job interviews, I’m finally employed — in sales. It’s not quite the same as being a graphic designer, but after a bit of thought, it might be exactly the job I want and need. Continue reading…
Tomorrow, I’m off to Vegas for the weekend for an ultimate frisbee alumni reunion. There was supposed to be a tournament for club teams from around the country, but apparently this week Las Vegas had the heaviest rains in state history. Now the availability of the fields is in flux, but my ticket has already been booked. Continue reading…
Today is Tuesday. I don’t have seven designs to show you. I have one, but maybe I’ll save that for another day. I’m disappointed this occurred so early into the project. My brain did not want to work last week — and I know why. Continue reading…
This is the third installment of the showcase in twenty-ten (yes, that’s how 2010 should be pronounced), and I’m still having trouble ending the title with ’10 instead of ’09. Like my birthday, I’ll give it a hangover period of a month. Anyway, this week we’ll be talking about tablets, tutorials, typefaces…and blogging. (I had such nice alliteration going there.) *sigh* Moving on. Continue reading…
