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Skills Over Tools: Focusing on What Matters

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Designer Interviews

Interview with Creative Entrepreneurs Ghostly Ferns

Meet a team of creative entrepreneurs from Brooklyn NYC.

Profile of a Book Designer: Carol Chu

We chat with Carol Chu about the enduring magic of book design.

Native American Artist Interview – Rosie Yellowhair

Native American Artist Interview with Rosie Yellowhair

Featured

Minimalist Portfolio Themes for 2018

Three Graphic Design Trends for 2018

Under the Sea with teamLab

Inspiration

Creative Movies to Watch While Quarantined

Business

Best Practices for Digital Nomads & Freelancers

Notes on Design

Notes on Design is a blog powered by Sessions College providing news, views, and inspiration on current design industry topics. We provide content to help professional and aspiring designers succeed in a creative career. The design world is constantly changing. We keep track of it and help you find your place in it.

Highlights

Student Interview

Making Your Art School Dream A Reality, Online

Military spouse and homeschooling teacher/mom of four Robin Imse talks about how online creative studies works for her.

Faculty Focus

New Sessions Instructors: James Smith and Patrick Hogan

Meet two new instructors teaching at Sessions – James Smith and Patrick Hogan.

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