Web DesignMay 4, 20264 min read
Which Type of Design is Right for You?
Interested in a career in design? Confused about what career you should choose? UX Designer, Graphic Designer, UI or Visual Designer,...
Noble Desktop
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Free ClassesApril 19, 20261 min read
UX Design Class Online: Intro to UX Design
User experience is how a person feels when interfacing with a system, product, or service. What makes User Experience Design (UX) different...
Noble Desktop
Graphic DesignApril 19, 20261 min read
The Power of Training & Why are we called “Noble” Desktop?
Our very own Dan Rodney had the honor and pleasure to speak with the industry legend David Blatner of CreativePro. Watch the video below to...
Dan Rodney
Graphic DesignApril 19, 20268 min read
Meetups: Unique Assets on Your Design Career Path
Meetups and user groups are unique and underrated assets in making the transition from student to working professional. What makes...
David Karlins
UI DesignApril 19, 20263 min read
Why Visual Design Is Worth Learning
Visual design is way more than just appearance, providing essential tools for creating marketing perfection. While design is crucial in...
Sharone Houri
Web DesignApril 19, 20261 min read
Optimizing SVG Files
What is SVG? SVG stands for scalable vector graphics. It’s an XML-based coded file format that enables us to use vector graphics in...
Dan Rodney
Web DesignApril 19, 20262 min read
Variable Fonts: Exciting for Designers & Developers
What are Variable Fonts? Variable fonts are a new kind of font that allows for amazing new levels of flexibility. With just one font...
Dan Rodney
Graphic DesignApril 19, 20268 min read
Leverage LinkedIn and Glassdoor
In today’s world, job seekers and employers connect through online job boards and networks. Job boards and online job networks overlap but...
David Karlins
Graphic DesignApril 19, 202610 min read
Creating Your Design Resume
Your design portfolio and your resume are a team. Together, they introduce you to potential employers and clients.
David Karlins
Web DesignApril 19, 20263 min read
You May Not Need a Full-Time Course to Change Careers
This post was written by Erica Freedman, Content Marketing Specialist at SwitchUp. In recent years, the coding bootcamp boom has...
Erica Freedman
Graphic DesignApril 19, 20268 min read
Plugging Your Portfolio Into Your Network
As a communication designer or developer (or both), your portfolio is your calling card. It is the first thing potential clients or...
David Karlins
Free ClassesApril 19, 20261 min read
Free Graphic Design Course Online: Learn Graphic Design Online
Want to get into graphic design? In this video, you’ll learn what graphic designers do, what apps they use, how to get started, and more....
Dan Rodney
Graphic DesignApril 19, 20268 min read
Creating Your Design Portfolio Website
Once you have assembled your design portfolio content, the remaining piece of the puzzle is to find a place to post it for review online....
David Karlins
Graphic DesignApril 19, 20266 min read
Why Your Design Portfolio Should Emphasize Process, Not Just Content
The foundation of a good design portfolio is good projects, nicely displayed. But that’s not enough. Employers and clients want to know how...
David Karlins
Graphic DesignApril 19, 20268 min read
Be a Dynamic Networker
Being a dynamic job seeker does not just mean approaching the mission with energy and enthusiasm. Those qualities are important! But there...
David Karlins
UX DesignApril 19, 20261 min read
Figma Course Online
Learn what Figma can do for your design workflow. This free video tutorial is for anyone new to UX design (user experience) and UI design...
Dan Rodney
Graphic DesignApril 19, 202611 min read
Making Connections Through Networking
The old adage “It’s not what you know, it’s who you know” is one-sided. You might be the best friend of the coach of the United States...
David Karlins
Graphic DesignApril 19, 20266 min read
A Million Qualified Designers, Only One You
If a potential employer or client is looking at your design portfolio, they saw or heard something that made them want to examine your work...
David Karlins
Graphic DesignApril 19, 20268 min read
Collecting Content for Your Design Portfolio from Day One
As a designer at any level, your portfolio is a most valuable asset. It represents what you can do, the methods you can apply to implement...
David Karlins
Web DesignApril 19, 20266 min read
Adobe XD, Sketch, Figma, & Photoshop for Web, UI, & UX Design
When designing digital products such as websites and apps. there are many apps to choose from. Which one is right for you? In this article...
Dan Rodney
Free ClassesApril 19, 20261 min read
Get Started in Design: Graphic, Web, UX, UI, and Motion
Thinking about learning design? Learn about the different types of digital design (graphic design, web design, UX design, UI design, and...
Dan Rodney
Web DesignApril 19, 20264 min read
Choosing a Web/UI/UX Design App: Sketch, Photoshop, and Adobe XD
IMPORTANT: The information in this post has since become outdated. Read our more current article on this topic. When designing digital...
Dan Rodney
Graphic DesignApril 19, 202610 min read
Networking is Your Pathway to a Career
Let’s start this exploration of job hunting networking with some good news for coding and design students: If you are entering the job...
David Karlins