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UX Career Journey Pt. 7
Read more: UX Career Journey Pt. 7Over the weekend I recorded and uploaded a new video documenting the progress on my UX Career Journey. Jobs continue to be scarce and I find myself diving more into freelance and passion projects as time allows. The biggest update is that I am studying for the Series 65 License. So that’s something. Watch the…
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Would I Do Designlab UX Academy Again?
Read more: Would I Do Designlab UX Academy Again?It’s going to be a no for me, but if you have more means and more support, it could still be an okay option for you. From April 2022 through March 2023 I was in the Designlab UX Academy Bootcamp. I outline the costs, the course, and what did and didn’t work for me in…
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The Holidays Are Hard
Read more: The Holidays Are HardThis year I find myself struggling with the holidays more than usual. Never would I have imagined that instead of joy and happiness, the string of events from Thanksgiving to New Years would bring increased unease and discontent. Without kids or a significant other, I often feel subject to the whims of extended family. I’m…
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Side Hustle Open For Business
Read more: Side Hustle Open For BusinessSome annoying voices in my head are telling me that I’m going about this all wrong, but sometimes the best way to learn is by doing. There are no trumpets playing or ribbons to cut, but my online storefront is now officially open.
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New Print, New Doubts, New Projects
Read more: New Print, New Doubts, New ProjectsThis week I finished up a new print. It’s called “Records Are Ritual” and pays homage to the collecting vinyl records. It is a 4-color print on natural color 100# cover stock. It is a numbered edition limited to 33 pieces.
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Love Poem First Run
Read more: Love Poem First RunLast weekend I finally printed a small print run of the Love Poem. As I write this I’m still navigating how I’m going to list and sell them in an online store front. Historically my attempts to sell art online have not gone well. At any rate, I thought I’d talk about some of the…
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The End of Neat and Keen?
Read more: The End of Neat and Keen?What is/was “Neat & Keen”? In 2015 I built a screen printing studio in my basement with the intent of becoming a screen printing artist. My hope was to try and get into the gig poster scene (designing posters for rock shows) and maybe some art prints.
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Well, Hi.
Read more: Well, Hi.It is 12:49am on Tuesday morning. 90 minutes ago I returned from my first night of work at a local warehouse. How much do I want to talk about it?