Designers

After about a half decade of observing big corporations switch to Figma instead of Sketch+InVision+Zeppelin+Anima, I can confidently say corporations aren’t seeing much time saved. I actually think Fi… more

A digital product company working with an agency on rebranding. 1 of the deliverables is illustration.

The agency first said that illus. isn't part of the new direction. Later said they didn't know why illus. is req… more

Hi everyone! 👋

Happy to be here.

I'm Kaave, a Product Designer and Visual Designer passionate about creating clean interfaces, strong visual identities, and engaging digital experiences.

Sharing a few of my rec… more

Hello am just a beginner as a freelance writer kindly I want advice from the professionals

5 year experience with Adobe stared in middle school and to high school

Graduation May 30,2026 and I have received cord for both photoshop and illustration plus a certificate for Graphic Design & … more

Has anyone successfully transitioned form UX to service design or systems design?

I'm looking for a new job.
Received an offer. I don't need health insurance etc cuz what my husband's job provides is better than what I can typically get via the remodeling firms I've worked for.
The … more

A startup founder just proposed me a core team position based on just equity and is promising to compensate appropriately when his firm gets funding and all. Would it be a wise decision to provide him… more

Looking for mentorship as I transition from an Advertising CD (art direction) into branding and identity work, as it’s always been a passion of mine. Willing and expectating to pay for training/mentor… more

Has anyone interviewed with Capital One multiple times before? I went through a "power day" back in 2024 and didn't get the job, but have been repeatedly asked to interview for various roles since t… more

Management heavily micromanages the drafting and design process. Rather than providing standard PDF markups, leadership goes directly into live Revit models to leave inefficient, color-coded notes and… more

I had joined DGE Abu Dhabi as a Product Designer and left my previous local job because I was required to fully focus on this project. After only around one month, my contract was suddenly terminated during proba… more

A client was referred to me for some product graphic work due to their internal design teams lack of creative output.

So this situation started off from to just 1 flatlay project…

To me now having 6 of their major client contracts.
… more

For those in the game industry, if most of your professional work is under NDA or private and you're just starting to build a public portfolio, do you think you'd still have a shot at a studio… more

Hi I'm a 2D concept artist with 8+ years of experience. Most of my professional work is private so my public portfolio is small compared to others. I have a character sheet, silhouettes, thumbnail… more

How much are we charging for full brand guidelines these days? I haven’t done one for freelance in about 7 years so I have no idea what to charge. Icon, wordmark + 5 department variations, all the standard brand … more

It’s been three months since I was laid off from my remote UI/UX Designer role.

During this time, I’ve applied to multiple remote positions and, like many others, received more rejections than responses. Not even a single int… more

I was curious if anyone has received a contract offer from Mercor? I received an email with an Instant Employment offer” after an AI interview that was 4 weeks ago. The pay rate is high and seems too … more

Join the industry they said. If you go to college you’ll practically be guaranteed a job, they said. It’s been a year since I’ve graduated and I still don’t have one solid job lead. I’ve applied, I’ve sent cold c… more

Asking for a bit of help here. I got laid off last October and have had no luck in finding my next position. My UI benefits end in two weeks, and I have no prospects. I’m not a “Sales Associate” curre… more

I graduated fall of 2023. I got an internship after but I never found a full time design role. I'd like to make use of my degree at some point/get out of low end work so I'm going to overhaul … more

I have 10+ years of experience and have spent 2+ years trying to apply to jobs and transition from agency to in-house product design to no avail. At this point I don't even know if I like this ind… more

Currently work as a designer at an ad agency for the last few years. It is also my first UX design role. I work in pharma and am getting pretty burnt out. There is variety is projects but I feel limit… more

As UI Designer that stop work from Oct 2023 until now what I need to learn so i can back to work

I was told I’d be placed on a PIP, but when the time came, I was asked to either treat it as a notice period or resign immediately. What confused me most was that I was told there were no issues with … more

I've been at a small firm for a year. The boss holds all the client intel but his Revit workflow is toxic. He spends hours in my live sheets dropping green text notes and drawing spiderwebs of arr… more

So when it comes to applying for video editing jobs, I keep seeing job postings that are "video editor" and "social media manager" smashed together. Am I the only one that believes… more

Not Impressed with the design industry and the way older designers are treated with contempt.