Our recent DBA University graduate, Asia has booked $18K worth of brand & website design projects after enrolling in Design Biz Academy University at The Brief Collective. Here are some of the reasons she was able to achieve this so quickly. 1. Basic Business Foundation – Asia had already worked with a few clients and […]

Have you been empowering yourself? As creatives, we need to empower yourself. Our ability to connect with our hearts is essential for producing truly impactful designs. Creativity is deeply rooted in the heart’s work, while design thrives on the synergy of strategy and creativity. This requires us to be in tune with both our hearts […]

In the design industry, TBC sees a lot of designers struggle with talking about money and setting the right prices. Overcoming these challenges is so important not only for personal success but also for the industry as a whole.

Brand and web design go hand in hand. A cohesive brand identity can boost the effectiveness of web design, creating a seamless online experience. This post explores the untapped potential of integrating web design into your services to boost your business revenue Building Your Skill Set Expanding your skill set to offer both brand and […]

In this post, we’re going to cover some of the less known ways to attract dream clients and take your design business to the next level.

Let’s talk about niching down. We know as a designer you may be struggling with niching down. This could be for a number of reasons. Let’s dive in.

At The Brief Collective we believe the design industry should have a code of ethics. Ethics are simply moral principles that govern a persons behaviour or conducting activity. Being a designer isn’t just about the design itself, its about identifying problems and giving effective solutions to your client or yourself. We’ve all heard of the […]

Let’s talk about some key red flags that brand designers should keep an eye out for when looking to work with potential clients.

Being loyal to yourself is so important as an individual but also just as important as a professional in the design industry. It means embracing your authentic creative identity including your unique style, perspective, and values that define your work as well as taking care of yourself. This authenticity empowers you to create work that […]

Setting professional boundaries is essential for your well-being, a productive work process and building successful relationships with clients all while setting clear expectations for the design industry as a whole.