Why are the creative industries so male dominated?There’s a weird phenomenon going on in the creative industries. While the number of women studying art and design continues to greatly…Jun 2, 20213Jun 2, 20213
Creative & Design Portfolio AdviceGot a big design interview lined up? Worrying about how to nail your portfolio presentation? Take a look at some of our top tips on…Dec 6, 2019Dec 6, 2019
The best creative spaces to do work at in ManchesterWhether you’re starting a creative project, a freelancer, or just simply completing some tasks, working at a desk or in your bedroom can…Aug 20, 2019Aug 20, 2019
6 times Leeds United owned TwitterLeeds United have been pulling out performances on the pitch all season, but that’s not the only results they’ve been getting. Their…May 12, 2019May 12, 2019
How to get Marketing Right: Paddy PowerOften on here we discuss great adverts, campaigns and stunts. We talk about why they were great, what the return was, and what we as…Mar 22, 2019Mar 22, 2019
What is Personal Brand — and How Will it Help Me?I’m sure you’ve heard the term ‘personal brand’ thrown around, but do you actually understand it? Or more importantly, are you utilising…Mar 4, 2019Mar 4, 2019
The Artificial Grass is Greener… Or is it?Hands up if your workplace offers lunch hour yoga. How about free lunches and Friday beers? Or maybe even an all expense payed training…Feb 23, 2019Feb 23, 2019
Salary Survey 2018/19Our 2018/19 Salary Survey is now available to view and download.Feb 14, 2019Feb 14, 2019
Super Bowl LIII’s Winning AdvertsOn Sunday 3rd February, at a ridiculous hour here in the UK, millions of people worldwide gathered to watch the New England Patriots beat…Feb 11, 2019Feb 11, 2019
Our Advice For Buying Fonts OnlineFinding the right type for your project that you AND your client love is a hard enough task… but one more crucial yet underestimated…Feb 7, 2019Feb 7, 2019
Digital vs Print: How Should I Present My Portfolio?Every day creative portfolios pass through our doors, and every day it provokes the print vs digital debate.Feb 1, 2019Feb 1, 2019
Design Interview AdviceHere are our top tips to help you nail a design job interview…Jan 29, 2019Jan 29, 2019
Creative Crunch: Best of 2018Over the past year we have blogged about our favourite pieces of creative work month by month in our Creative Crunch series. To conclude…Jan 28, 2019Jan 28, 2019
Style vs Substance: Your CVIt’s impossible to ignore the amount of competition your CV faces. We’ve all been told horror stories about recruiting like ’employers will…Jan 23, 2019Jan 23, 2019
Creative & Design Portfolio AdviceGot a big design interview lined up? Worrying about how to nail your portfolio presentation? Take a look at some of our top tips on…Jan 21, 2019Jan 21, 2019
The First 30 Days of a New Job…Congratulations, you’ve got a new job! You’ve nailed the interview stage and have been offered the position — that’s great, but don’t be…Jan 16, 2019Jan 16, 2019
How to get your first job in designRecently, Orchard took a trip to the University of Salford, joining a panel of industry experts giving advice to current design students on…Jan 10, 2019Jan 10, 2019
The Written CodeAre you a content writer? Looking to improve your employability and skill range? Learning to code might be the answer you were looking for…Jan 4, 2019Jan 4, 2019
Everything you need to know about Influencer Marketing…The term ‘influencer marketing’ is thrown around a lot these days, but why is it so popular, and are you missing out?Dec 22, 2018Dec 22, 2018
Kids on Youtube: Sponsored ContentKids on YouTube. There are a million possible routes to explore here, especially since Youtube has faced some pretty tough times more…Dec 19, 2018Dec 19, 2018