Comments on: 5 Skills That Boost Your Design Career http://vandelaydesign.com/blog/design/5-skills-that-boost-your-design-career/ Web Design and Development Blog Fri, 10 Feb 2012 22:40:18 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Swift Creations http://vandelaydesign.com/blog/design/5-skills-that-boost-your-design-career/#comment-85908 Swift Creations Wed, 29 Jun 2011 18:31:18 +0000 http://vandelaydesign.com/blog/?p=129#comment-85908 Very nice article with some solid advice. Thanks a lot for sharing. Very nice article with some solid advice. Thanks a lot for sharing.

]]> By: web design leeds http://vandelaydesign.com/blog/design/5-skills-that-boost-your-design-career/#comment-61473 web design leeds Wed, 22 Sep 2010 15:11:23 +0000 http://vandelaydesign.com/blog/?p=129#comment-61473 Nice article. Wish we were given some of this kind of preparation from our University courses! We've also written a brief article for new designers on things to consider when applying for a job. You can view it here: <a href="http://www.bml-creative.co.uk/2010/09/a-design-agencys-guide-to-getting-your-first-design-job/" rel="nofollow">design career advice</a> hopefully it might just help someone to get moving in the right directions. Thanks for posting. Nice article. Wish we were given some of this kind of preparation from our University courses! We’ve also written a brief article for new designers on things to consider when applying for a job. You can view it here: design career advice hopefully it might just help someone to get moving in the right directions.

Thanks for posting.

]]> By: Surrey Web Design http://vandelaydesign.com/blog/design/5-skills-that-boost-your-design-career/#comment-54165 Surrey Web Design Sat, 29 May 2010 21:50:56 +0000 http://vandelaydesign.com/blog/?p=129#comment-54165 Communication and technical skills are priceless assets, surely for a career in design the most indispensable skill is a flair for design. It may seem a bit obvious but I know quite a few designers I think should be moving sideways :O) Communication and technical skills are priceless assets, surely for a career in design the most indispensable skill is a flair for design. It may seem a bit obvious but I know quite a few designers I think should be moving sideways :O)

]]> By: David Dorey http://vandelaydesign.com/blog/design/5-skills-that-boost-your-design-career/#comment-54161 David Dorey Sat, 29 May 2010 20:13:22 +0000 http://vandelaydesign.com/blog/?p=129#comment-54161 nice article. Communication and technical skills are really priceless, but ultimately for a career in design, having a great imagination that you can focus in on the clients goals is absolutely vital. nice article. Communication and technical skills are really priceless, but ultimately for a career in design, having a great imagination that you can focus in on the clients goals is absolutely vital.

]]> By: Website Design http://vandelaydesign.com/blog/design/5-skills-that-boost-your-design-career/#comment-52506 Website Design Sat, 08 May 2010 05:23:20 +0000 http://vandelaydesign.com/blog/?p=129#comment-52506 Excellent points Chris. I work closely with the marketing folks at my day job and have picked up a thing of two along the way Excellent points Chris. I work closely with the marketing folks at my day job and have picked up a thing of two along the way

]]> By: Download Photoshop http://vandelaydesign.com/blog/design/5-skills-that-boost-your-design-career/#comment-48555 Download Photoshop Wed, 03 Mar 2010 08:51:22 +0000 http://vandelaydesign.com/blog/?p=129#comment-48555 I agree with all the points, I can only advise one thing: if you're a freelancer, make sure you take the advance payment, at least 50% ... I agree with all the points, I can only advise one thing: if you’re a freelancer, make sure you take the advance payment, at least 50% …

]]> By: Free project Management Templates http://vandelaydesign.com/blog/design/5-skills-that-boost-your-design-career/#comment-37727 Free project Management Templates Tue, 08 Sep 2009 14:34:21 +0000 http://vandelaydesign.com/blog/?p=129#comment-37727 Outstanding info. Good solid tips for anyone getting discouraged in this personnel-flooded biz. Outstanding info. Good solid tips for anyone getting discouraged in this personnel-flooded biz.

]]> By: Promotional Products Australia http://vandelaydesign.com/blog/design/5-skills-that-boost-your-design-career/#comment-36788 Promotional Products Australia Fri, 21 Aug 2009 13:43:18 +0000 http://vandelaydesign.com/blog/?p=129#comment-36788 Good article - very important to remember that technical skils and design skills need to work in together! Way too many websites have great designs but are not functional, or have perfect functionality and poor design. Good article – very important to remember that technical skils and design skills need to work in together!
Way too many websites have great designs but are not functional, or have perfect functionality and poor design.

]]> By: Promotional Merchandise http://vandelaydesign.com/blog/design/5-skills-that-boost-your-design-career/#comment-34926 Promotional Merchandise Tue, 21 Jul 2009 05:06:19 +0000 http://vandelaydesign.com/blog/?p=129#comment-34926 Usability is one of the most important concepts of web design that I have discovered impacts on customer flow and actual overall sales results. All points are relevant as shown in the article but for me the relativity of a well functioning design that doesn't scare the customers away is a very important factor and making changes in this area can greatly improve profit. Usability is one of the most important concepts of web design that I have discovered impacts on customer flow and actual overall sales results. All points are relevant as shown in the article but for me the relativity of a well functioning design that doesn’t scare the customers away is a very important factor and making changes in this area can greatly improve profit.

]]> By: 4design http://vandelaydesign.com/blog/design/5-skills-that-boost-your-design-career/#comment-30261 4design Tue, 26 May 2009 07:56:07 +0000 http://vandelaydesign.com/blog/?p=129#comment-30261 Well, in principle, it is the basic principles that can be called communication. It would be nice to have another of his personal manager to search for new customers! ;) Well, in principle, it is the basic principles that can be called communication. It would be nice to have another of his personal manager to search for new customers! ;)

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