*This Brand x Web Design for Death by dessert is a fictitious company for my portfolio.
Death by dessert is a cafe that specializes in a variety of desserts and beverages. They differ from other cafes and coffee shops by having a bright and relaxed atmosphere. The cafe leans more towards a cutesy style without being too feminine. Read More “Brand x Web Design for Death by dessert”
I don’t know about other people, but I love structure. No matter what field I’m working in, I love to be organized (even what looks like a mess is actually organized in some way) and streamline my work process. This is an inside look at my client process from onboarding to project completion. Read More “An inside look at my client process”
Below is an inside look at my brand x web design process. This is an update to my previous blog post on my design process. In this article, I will outline my step by step design process. This doesn’t include my client process, but in the future, I will post a separate post on my client process. Read More “Inside look at my Brand x Web Design Process”
*This Brand x Web Design for Pink Tint is a fictitious company created for my portfolio.
Pink Tint Productions is a music production company specializing in independent music. They support artists who are bold and charismatic. Read More “Brand x Web Design for Pink Tint”
I created a FREE email course a few months ago called Brand Your Own Biz. It’s a 5-day email course that helps you brand your business yourself. It comes with 2 free workbooks that you can download and print to follow along with the course. Read More “Inside look: Brand Your Own Biz”
Surprisingly, there are a lot of logo templates being sold online. I’ve encountered a lot of pins on Pinterest showcasing different types of logos. It’s understandable since they are super cheap and an easier option than DIY (Do it yourself). So the question is, should you use logo templates for your business? Read More “Should I use logo templates for my business?”
I’m not going to lie, I am blind. Without my contacts or glasses, I can’t see anything. It doesn’t help that most of my past jobs required me to stare at monitors, camera screens, or computer screens. Now as a designer, I’m always on the computer creating websites or designing projects in Photoshop or Illustrator. So, how do I save my eyes? Read More “Tips to Preserve Your Eyesight: Don’t go blind doing what you love”
I always hear that if you have a blog, you have to consistently post on a schedule. I know there are times when I get busy and don’t have time to think about writing a blog post.
That’s why I always write all my blog posts in advance. Today, I am writing this post on February 27th, but it won’t be posted until August 1st. How am I able to post in advance? The 3 tips below are my secret weapons. Read More “3 Tips to Keep up with your Blog Post Schedule”
When I was in school, I was taught to sketch a million logo concepts (exaggeration alert) and then present the 3 strongest ones in vector form to the client. This seems to be the way a lot of designers were taught. Read More “3 Logo v. 1 Logo: Concept Should You Change Your Process?”
When I moved to San Diego from Houston, I thought that it would be easy to find a job as a video editor. I went through a lot of interviews, and they all seemed positive, but in the end, I got a whole lot of nothing.
That’s when I decided to try volunteering. With my background, the nonprofit I applied for was a perfect fit for me. They needed a video editor and someone to help with their broadcast. Read More “Why You Should Volunteer: Test Drive Your Career”