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Design Incubation Fellowship

  I recently attended the Design Incubation Fellowship in NYC. It was one of the most relevant, informative, and inspiring professional experiences of my life and certainly the best recently. There were many things that made this great. Here are a few: As a field, we need...
Date :11 Mar 2018
Posted By :maria rogal
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Portfolios/Résumés/Websites

AIGA After School Special Advice for emerging designers very good reading… Résumés Some are more adventurous than others. All should be typeset and designed. Digital Résumés on Mashable
Date :13 Mar 2012
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portfolio networks

Design Related, by UF alumni Matt Sung and Karen Horton Request invite for portfolio Behance Network
Date :07 Jan 2012
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Pricing Models

Shel Perkins on AIGA’s site. “When design firms sell work, there are several very different ways to structure the compensation. The most common formats are: Time and materials, Fixed-fee, Use-based pricing, Licensing, Hybrid & Free”.
Date :08 Sep 2011
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cover letters

Petrula Vrontkis writes a good article on common mistakes in cover letters and résumés, focusing on what not to do (and then how to do it). In particular, I like the idea of never starting with “Hey ….”
Date :17 Apr 2011
Posted By :maria rogal
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Client Presentation Tips for Designers

Cassie McDaniel’s (UF BFA 2006) fantastic article is here.
Date :31 Jan 2011
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portfolios for inspiration and ideas

Iain Claridge Studio via Laila Simonovsky See more on the portfolio page
Date :22 Dec 2010
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Advice for Emerging Designers

By Lynda Decker and others > Visit article on the AIGA website Building a career is not something that happens overnight. It requires patience and tenacity, and it involves more than raw talent. A career demands an overarching curiosity about the world and how things work,...
Date :29 Dec 2009
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Essential Habits Of An Effective Professional Freelancer

There’s very little to stop anyone becoming a freelancer. In a highly competitive and, in most places, saturated market, you need to make sure your reputation as a freelancer is well-managed and continues to grow. It’s very possible to get a good reputation without being the best...
Date :22 Dec 2009
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presentation format

Pecha Kucha, usually pronounced in three syllables like “pe-chak-cha”, is a presentation format in which content can be easily, efficiently and informally shown, usually at a public event designed for that purpose. Under the format, a presenter shows 20 images for 20...
Date :19 Dec 2009
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Maria Rogal

Professor of Graphic Design
School of Art + Art History
University of Florida
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