Bernardo writing in what’s the best way to stand out as a graphic designer for
to stand out as a graphic designer for
to stand out as a graphic designer for graphic designer well you definitely
graphic designer well you definitely
graphic designer well you definitely have the advantage of having a lot of
have the advantage of having a lot of
have the advantage of having a lot of visuals on your side so I would
visuals on your side so I would
visuals on your side so I would definitely start with you know adding
definitely start with you know adding
definitely start with you know adding your portfolio or at least just some
your portfolio or at least just some
your portfolio or at least just some examples of some of your best work to
examples of some of your best work to
examples of some of your best work to your website you know definitely
your website you know definitely
your website you know definitely showcase that and you know you can
showcase that and you know you can
showcase that and you know you can definitely use content on your side to
definitely use content on your side to
definitely use content on your side to just by blogging about some basics of
just by blogging about some basics of
just by blogging about some basics of graphic design that can help you get um
graphic design that can help you get um
graphic design that can help you get um discovered on search engines when people
discovered on search engines when people
discovered on search engines when people are googling for you know really basic
are googling for you know really basic
are googling for you know really basic things like what font should i use on my
things like what font should i use on my
things like what font should i use on my website that’s not going to be really
website that’s not going to be really
website that’s not going to be really hideous like comic sans um no offense
hideous like comic sans um no offense
hideous like comic sans um no offense anyone who likes common sense but it’s
anyone who likes common sense but it’s
anyone who likes common sense but it’s it’s good to start with the basics there
it’s good to start with the basics there
it’s good to start with the basics there and to you know really show that you’re
and to you know really show that you’re
and to you know really show that you’re a thought leader in your space and you
a thought leader in your space and you
a thought leader in your space and you know a company that with visuals just
know a company that with visuals just
know a company that with visuals just keep it basic for your your audience and
keep it basic for your your audience and
keep it basic for your your audience and then when they’re ready for taking their
then when they’re ready for taking their
then when they’re ready for taking their graphics to the next level they can look
graphics to the next level they can look
graphics to the next level they can look to you for a professional help yeah it’s
to you for a professional help yeah it’s
to you for a professional help yeah it’s a tough business because there’s so many
a tough business because there’s so many
a tough business because there’s so many graphic designers and a lot of people
graphic designers and a lot of people
graphic designers and a lot of people think oh I’ll just get my my nephew to
think oh I’ll just get my my nephew to
think oh I’ll just get my my nephew to create something for me or my brother or
create something for me or my brother or
create something for me or my brother or my high school friend it’s been so
my high school friend it’s been so
my high school friend it’s been so commoditized that it’s hard to stand out
commoditized that it’s hard to stand out
commoditized that it’s hard to stand out and I think the way to do it is is one
and I think the way to do it is is one
and I think the way to do it is is one through the content through through
through the content through through
through the content through through articles or videos or Twitter or
articles or videos or Twitter or
articles or videos or Twitter or whatever your medium is if you’re if
whatever your medium is if you’re if
whatever your medium is if you’re if you’re better on camera than you are in
you’re better on camera than you are in
you’re better on camera than you are in writing then i would go youtube as my
writing then i would go youtube as my
writing then i would go youtube as my content platform as opposed to writing
content platform as opposed to writing
content platform as opposed to writing if you’re a great writer go with the
if you’re a great writer go with the
if you’re a great writer go with the blog or newsletter i’d also try to see
blog or newsletter i’d also try to see
blog or newsletter i’d also try to see if if there’s some kind of tribute
if if there’s some kind of tribute
if if there’s some kind of tribute pieces i could make like what’s so
pieces i could make like what’s so
pieces i could make like what’s so unique about your style that’s different
unique about your style that’s different
unique about your style that’s different than everybody else that’s the biggest
than everybody else that’s the biggest
than everybody else that’s the biggest thing if i put out a job posting for a
thing if i put out a job posting for a
thing if i put out a job posting for a graphic designer or get thousands of
graphic designer or get thousands of
graphic designer or get thousands of people applying what is so different
people applying what is so different
people applying what is so different about yours is going to make me want to
about yours is going to make me want to
about yours is going to make me want to come to you as the default person right
come to you as the default person right
come to you as the default person right what do you care about does that scream
what do you care about does that scream
what do you care about does that scream through your art and i’d look at doing
through your art and i’d look at doing
through your art and i’d look at doing some tribute pieces look at I don’t know
some tribute pieces look at I don’t know
some tribute pieces look at I don’t know if you’re doing graphic design for you
if you’re doing graphic design for you
if you’re doing graphic design for you don’t logos if you’re doing websites
don’t logos if you’re doing websites
don’t logos if you’re doing websites brochures
brochures
brochures have a fun time playing around like if
have a fun time playing around like if
have a fun time playing around like if you love baseball I’m a big Toronto Blue
you love baseball I’m a big Toronto Blue
you love baseball I’m a big Toronto Blue Jays fan we’re going to the playoffs
Jays fan we’re going to the playoffs
Jays fan we’re going to the playoffs this year finally redesigned their logo
this year finally redesigned their logo
this year finally redesigned their logo right like put it in your own put your
right like put it in your own put your
right like put it in your own put your own spin on it if you’re a logo designer
own spin on it if you’re a logo designer
own spin on it if you’re a logo designer right that could be content that you
right that could be content that you
right that could be content that you release that something unique and
release that something unique and
release that something unique and different that nobody else is doing and
different that nobody else is doing and
different that nobody else is doing and people can get a flavor for for who you
people can get a flavor for for who you
people can get a flavor for for who you are and the kind of work that you can do
are and the kind of work that you can do
are and the kind of work that you can do I think it would challenge people and
I think it would challenge people and
I think it would challenge people and make people think
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