Senior Year is Insanity

Yes, it’s true your last year in school is crazy busy. Your last semester is even insanely busier, from perfecting your final portfolio to working on your capstone to applying for jobs. It is the ultimate test of skill and perseverance. If there’s anything we’ve learned so far it is the true importance of sticking […]

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Have A Track Record

In a long discussion with our professors on how to begin branding ourselves, something was said that really hit a chord with the ‘nerds. Potential employers will spend more time looking at your online portfolio website before the interview and significantly less time after the interview. It doesn’t sound like you can do anything about […]

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Take Risks

Don’t be afraid to do something you are not already good at. We often limit ourself by believing we can only do this one thing this one way, but we are all capable of trying and succeeding at new things. Take risks in your design challenges and pursue things you aren’t already an expert in.  […]

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DRESS FOR THE FUN YOU WANT

The Designerds just celebrated all sorts of arts over the weekend at University of Wisconsin Stevens Point’s Arts Bash, an event for artists to sell their work in the gallery and full of dance/theatre performances along with yummy drinks and foods. We got to get all dressed up and we both sold our work! So […]

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