Where Do You Start as a Graphic Designer?

Will Paterson β€’ June 15, 2023
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Hi, I’m Will Paterson and I’m a Graphic Designer and Content Creator who specialises in Logo Design, Hand Lettering and Brand Identity. I have worked with well-known brands such as Adobe, Instagram and Skillshare and here is where I share some of my knowledge and experience to help you level up your design skills! My main goal is to make your Graphic Design journey easier by teaching you things you may not know as well as sharpening your skills. You can expect the following types of videos on my channel; βœ… Design Tutorials βœ… Logo Critique/Reviews βœ… Graphic Design Tips & Tricks βœ… Design Competition Videos In addition to posting to the Youtube Channel, I own a design agency where we offer things like Logo Design, Logo Animation and Full Brand Identity so please do check out our website if you’re interested in what we offer! Website: https://www.willpaterson.design/ Socials: https://linktr.ee/willpaterson

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Limited Time: Get 20% Off My Full Logo Design Course β†’ https://bit.ly/4lfbnRs Are you interested in becoming a graphic designer? In this video, we'll give you a rundown of the steps you need to take to become a successful graphic designer. From learning about graphic design basics to building a portfolio showcasing your skills, this video will teach you everything you need to know to become a successful graphic designer! So what are you waiting for? Watch this video and start your journey to becoming a successful graphic designer! If there's anything you would like me to cover in a video, then let me know by commenting down below! Grid Systems: https://amzn.to/3Hm8ufF Made By James: https://amzn.to/3jju24z Thinking with Type: https://amzn.to/3HGDoAx Form and Communication: https://amzn.to/3RkCuNG https://youtu.be/Y814MQhBa2g Logo Design Process: https://youtu.be/-bwYtTjcjqc If there's anything you would like me to cover in a video, then let me know by commenting down below! πŸ”— Links Will Paterson: https://linktr.ee/willpaterson Take a look at our store for awesome design resources! https://assets4d.com Join the Reddit crew: https://www.reddit.com/r/WillPatersonDesign/ Become a member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIp9sEZiv36cDG7cEnrVU7Q/join If you want me to design your logo and company branding, please check my website for more information! https://www.willpaterson.design 0:00 Intro 0:19 Who Am I? 0:52 Reading Visual Communication Books 1:28 What is Graphic Design? 2:00 Save Your Inspiration 2:43 Find Your Design Process 3:34 Example Process 3:44 Learn Graphic Design Principles 4:51 Start Your Portfolio Now! 7:28 Learn The Basics of Typography

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