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Posted by Graeme
7 days ago

A graphic designer's top 10 favourite tools of the trade

When I recently employed a team of workmen to build an extension onto my house, the slater lost his favourite hammer and was most upset when he couldn’t find it anywhere. This got me thinking - what tools would I be lost without!?

Posted by Graeme
7 months ago

An insider’s guide to working with a graphic designer

Want someone to really get under the skin of your business and become one of the team to translate your goals and objectives into engaging marketing content? Then give me a shout!

Posted by Graeme
9 months ago

Chance could be a fine thing

“So, what do you want to be when you grow up?” The question every child or young person dreads, and rightly so. How can we expect those blessed with youth to have the foggiest clue what they would like to do for the rest of their lives?!

Posted by Graeme
11 months ago

Choosing the collaborator path – why we work differently

The collaborator model works well for us. It suits our talents and personalities, and ultimately secures the best results for our clients.

Posted by Fiona
1 year ago

Launching a new business? Some words of wisdom from our Director

There’s a sense of déjà-vu in the North-east of Scotland at the moment. Having steadily recovered from the oil and gas downturn which led to a major round of redundancies five years ago, history is now repeating itself for a different reason.

Posted by Graeme
1 year ago

Routes out of redundancy: why losing your job can help you find the right career path

If you are facing a redundancy or have recently lost your job, perhaps think about where your true passion lies. Losing my job was the best thing that could have happened to me.