Unfiltered videos of me explaining all the insider information you need to know, when working in the creative industry

How I got my first job? Networking >

My story on how I got my first job as a Graphic Designer and Art Director

Informational interviews >

These can help you research, find out more about people’s jobs and where they work

Prepping for the interview >

Such an important step. Don’t forget to make yourself as ready as possible.

Random tips >

These little nuggets are good things to think about as you prep for the interview

Research >

You need to research as much as possible before the interview, so you are ready to answer questions and understand the company and people you are talking with

Where do you want to work? >

Agency or corporation: more on these explained, pros and cons of each

Non-profit, freelance: let’s break it down >

Who does what? >

Roles of an Art Director, Photographer, Stylist and Digital Tech on a product photo shoot explained

It’s tricky >

How do you become an Art Director or Stylist?

Elevator speech >

What is it? And why do you need one?

Think spherically >

You never know what you are preparing yourself for in the future.
Work in multiple directions at the same time.

Stay top of mind >

How do you follow up after the interview?

Know your blind spots >

What do you need to do to level out the playing field?

Portfolio Plus >

What else do you need besides a great portfolio, to be hired as an Art Director or Graphic Designer?

Looking for a job?>

Here are a few ideas on where to look for work

If you are an illustrator, heads up! >

Sharing more on finding a red and how to get your work in front of companies and people who are interested in hiring illustrators.

More places to look for work and job scams >

Check out these additional four places if you are looking for a job in the creative industry.

Are you getting frustrated job hunting and looking for work? >

Designing Creative Portfolios >

A classic book, that has resources with tips and career advice you can check out

Tips in prepping for Art / Design school 1/3 >

Tips in prepping for Art / Design school 2/3 >

Tips in prepping for Art / Design school 3/3 >

Be ready for networking >

Make sure you are ready when you are interviewing, networking and talking to any one who might help you find a job

Advice >

Here's what I would have done differently, if I was starting over looking for work as a young Designer / Art Director

Freelance? >

If you are freelancing, but want a full time job, here is what to do: Freelance-to-Hire

Tips on mentally preparing >

What you can do when looking for work

Portfolio >

What to show in your portfolio, especially if you are just getting started

HUSTLE >

When you are looking for work, remember this tip: HUSTLE

What do you do all day? >

Answering your questions: What do you do all day if you are not at a photo shoot, as an Art Director?

Job hopping? >

Answering your questions: Job hopping? A few things to think about

Design school? ?

Answering your questions: Did you go to design school?

Feeling creatively blocked? >

I got you! Try these tips...

How to handle criticism >

Try these tips...

Where do you get your inspiration? >

Find out more here + try these tips...

Graphic designer vs Art director >

What is the difference between an Art Director and a Graphic Designer? Good question!

What is the favorite part of your job? >

I'll tell you all about it....

What are your strengths and weaknesses? >

I’ll give you a peek into what I’m working on

Resources for job search >

If you are looking for a job in the creative industry, check them out here...

Navigating your new job >

Try these tips...now that you landed one (congrats!)

Common job roles in the creative field >

There are lots of different jobs you can have in the creative industry, do some research to see what sounds like you or something you might be interested in