Category: Design Business

  • AIGA Indy Spotlight

    The Indianapolis chapter of the AIGA, to which I belong, recently published a spotlight piece featuring me on their Instagram and LinkedIn socials. For the piece, I was asked to consider a series of prompts. Before I knew my colleagues at AIGA only required bullet point responses, I penned a 1000 word response. The following…

  • The “Real World” Fallacy

    If you are a student, or recent graduate, I’m sure you’ve heard reference to the so called “real world.” You, know the world that you are somehow not privy to while in school. “When you get out in the real world,” folks will say, “then you’ll experience x, y, and/or z.” It is a very…

  • AIGA Professional Certification

    I’ve nearly completed the coursework segment of AIGA Professional Certification as a Professional Designer—Design Leader. So far, the courses have featured engaging materials and presentation methods. Furthermore, the materials have affirmed my experience within professional practice along with offering new learning opportunities, especially within the Accounting and Finance Module of the Business Fundamentals for Designers…