Shannel WheelerA Mini Guide: Transitioning into a Professional Graphic DesignerWhere does the disconnect happen between college and getting that first “real” design job or client?May 19May 19
Shannel WheelerDesign: Theory vs. PracticeThere’s a difference between learning about design and actually doing it.Apr 21Apr 21
Shannel Wheeler12 Thoughts that Keep You Stuck in Your Design JourneyAre you aware of the thoughts you tell yourself? Are some of them misleading — perhaps even self-sabotaging? As graphic designers, we face…Mar 171Mar 171
Shannel WheelerWhy You Have Creative StressThe spark of creativity is a great feeling. As the rush of excitement ignites, a euphoric feeling passes through your body. A genius idea…Jan 22Jan 22
Shannel WheelerSo what?You made a cool image of yourself as a robot Samurai with Midjourney. So what…Dec 15, 2023Dec 15, 2023
Shannel WheelerThe Future of Graphic Design: Pt. 2Updated thoughts on graphic design, AI, and a changing world.Nov 14, 2023Nov 14, 2023
Shannel WheelerinBootcampPortfolio hack: converting art into designOne of the most concerning things I see in graphic design portfolios is work that isn’t portfolio-ready.Nov 24, 20231Nov 24, 20231
Shannel Wheeler9 Ways to Find Design WorkIf you hear anyone declaring that there are no more opportunities out there for designers, you’re listening to the wrong people.Oct 16, 2023Oct 16, 2023
Shannel WheelerForty Lessons from Turning 40I recently turned forty. Here are just a few of the lessons that I have reflected upon and learned along the way:Oct 8, 2023Oct 8, 2023