Learn How to Save Money and Time on Graphics Design
with Deborah Clague, Art/Creative Director of Oblada Creative – Show #21

Deborah currently acts as Art/Creative Director of Oblada Creative (www.oblada.com), a boutique creative firm based in Canada that services international clientele in many varied sectors and industries.

Some of their clients include Century 21, The Wholistic Pet, and Littlewall Publishing. Deborah’s work is award-winning and has been published in various magazines and coffee-table books.

Deborah answered the following questions:

What does a Graphic Designer do?

Why should I use a Designer instead of doing the work myself?

Where can a quality Graphic Designer be found?

Are low-cost template-based design websites worth checking out?

What is the importance of branding?

What three things should I consider when hiring a Designer?

What should I look for when reviewing the Designer’s portfolio?

What questions should I ask a Designer before project commencement?

What should a Designer be asking me before starting a project?

What is the typical process?

What should I look for when shopping for a printshop?

Are there benefits to using a full-blown advertising agency?

What are the current design trends?

Should I follow current design trends?

Can you make any recommendations for someone who wants to do it themself?

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