Creative Lives in Progress
Advice
Aspiring entrepreneurs: This is your chance to make game-changing ideas a reality
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Resources
Browse our Opportunities Board for entry-level jobs, internships, mentoring and more
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Insight into the world of stock imagery: How to become a contributor and its earning potential
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How Create Jobs’ seven-week programme is empowering a new wave of visual storytellers
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Advice
How to develop a great idea in limited time: Learnings from the Google hackathon
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Matt Dowling gives us the lowdown on getting paid as a freelancer
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Photographer Katharina Poblotzki on overcoming rejection and fear as a freelancer
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Insight
What are the benefits of a four-day working week?
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Advice
Illustrators: here’s why it’s worth learning to animate
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Brand Partner
Students: Show us where you’ve used Shutterstock assets for the chance to win a MacBook Air!
Insight
Money, skills, working culture: What’s the state of creative work in 2019?
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Parts of the Process
Make Time! Introducing the 2019–20 Lecture in Progress Year Planner
Advice
How do you make a good impression when having your portfolio reviewed?
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Advice
Printers, process, positive relationships: five studios’ tips for sending to print
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When do competitions become free labour? Five creatives on their enticing and exploitative nature
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Portfolio Reviews
Portfolio Reviews: July 2019
Graduating this year? Get your portfolio reviewed by a range of top creatives
Advice
Want to design our next wall planner?
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An honest account of the financial reality of quitting a side job that takes over
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Nine creatives reflect on the perks and pitfalls of using Instagram for their work
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