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A personal resume is often the first touchpoint of contact between a candidate and a potential employer. Even in non-creative industries, a professionally designed resume is a crucial piece of self-promotion. I teamed up with my friends from Thats Good HR, to offer some advice for both those employers and hiring managers seeking candidates and reviewing […]
Kristin Pruis — December 2, 2016
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The time between the winter holidays and until we see the first sign of green can seem unbearably dull and cold. The spring promises warmer weather and leads us into the prime season for throwing special events and parties. The allure of these special occasions in the wintertime can make it hard to wait, but the truth is, now’s […]
Kristin Pruis — November 3, 2016
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The use of pre-fabricated templates has become a popular go-to solution for non-designers everywhere for everything from resumes to website design. It certainly makes it easy when all you have to do is drop in your content and go! Disclaimer: Some of the links below are affiliate links. Read the Privacy Policy for more info. Some templates […]
Kristin Pruis — October 7, 2015
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You may find yourself here, reading this article because you’ve asked yourself this very question: How can a graphic designer help my business? You may be asking this because your business is stagnant or you find yourself wondering what you could be doing better. You may be curious about how someone who makes pretty pictures in Photoshop […]
Kristin Pruis — September 15, 2015
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Business cards are one of those traditional marketing pieces in which the design can easily be overlooked or go unconsidered. It can be tempting to just slap your logo on a card with your name and phone number in Microsoft Word and call it a day. Some businesses opt for the approach of taking their project straight to the printer and skipping […]
Kristin Pruis — August 26, 2015
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If you are wanting to design an app as apart of your marketing efforts or even as a realization of a new product, you may mistakenly skip one very important step: Taking the time to properly brand and design your app. You may be thinking, “Well, how could I forget to design my app? If I have a developer, […]
Kristin Pruis — June 25, 2015
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Despite businesses’ ever-increasing reliance on mobile and web-based marketing tactics, there’s one marketing staple that will never go out of style: a beautiful brochure design. “Why?”, you may ask… Printed brochures are a great way to create a lasting memory of your brand that can stick with your clients and customers for days, weeks and even years to come. […]
Kristin Pruis — June 9, 2015
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If you are like many small business owners, hiring a graphic designer for the first time can be a little scary. You are venturing into unchartered waters with your business and your hard-earned dollars are at stake. Lucky for you, if you’ve done your homework and taken the time to search for a trustworthy graphic designer […]
Kristin Pruis — May 11, 2015
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Are you looking for a graphic designer that you can trust? The best and most enjoyable projects I have ever worked on are always a result of establishing a mutual trust between my clients and myself from the beginning of our relationship. When we both trust each other to do our best work and provide the […]
Kristin Pruis — April 14, 2015
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When looking for a graphic designer it’s one the first thing a business owner want to know: How much does a graphic designer cost? The short and sweet answer : It depends. Unfortunately, this also happens to be the answer that everyone hates to hear. You want real numbers! Am I right? While I can’t speak for every designer […]
Kristin Pruis — April 7, 2015
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