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Clients From Heaven, Clients From Hell – Design Chat With Liz Andrade

In the wake of the popularity of the Clients From Hell site I thought it would be appropriate to talk about good experiences with clients. I had a chance to have a chat with Liz Andrade from...

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Design From Different Perspectives Part 1 – Kevin M. Scarbrough – Freelance...

Design from different perspectives is a series of short video interviews detailing the different kinds of jobs and environments that are available to designers and the pros and cons of each situation....

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Design From Different Perspectives Part 2 – Stephen Olmstead – In House Designer

Design from different perspectives is a series of short video interviews detailing the different kinds of jobs and environments that are available to designers and the pros and cons of each situation....

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6 Helpful Tips for Dealing With (P.I.T.A.*) Clients

I’m sure we have all had experiences with P.I.T.A. clients before. These types of clients require lots of meetings, phone calls, emails, special attention and hand holding. If you aren’t prepared for...

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Do You Give Your Clients Source Files? Why or Why Not?

Someone asked me a question on Formspring the other day regarding giving source files to clients. While I’ve never had a client ask for the source files, I thought I would ask my twitter friends what...

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Some Thoughts On The Client Designer Relationship

A quick audio post from a little while ago, but still on my mind this morning. What sort of relationship do you set up with clients before beginning a project? What sort of expectations do you...

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Sketching For Better Results

Looking back on this past month of work and freelancing I’ve noticed a trend in how my work turns out. I’m noticing a relationship between the amount of time I spend sketching and scribbling in my...

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Lancing Freely

A few months ago I did something crazy: I QUIT MY JOB. I had noticed a growing trend in my attitude towards my work in general. I was more excited about what I was working on before and after the...

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On Saying No…

Saying ‘No’ is one of the most difficult things in the world for me. I like making people happy. I like designing and developing awesome internet things. I also really like making money. So why the...

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