Will The Real Experts Stand Up?

How We Work

Learn how brand designer & illustrator Krista Elvey approaches logo design.

There was a time when I’d hurl sharp objects at my computer screen wondering why that moron was a millionaire. Before I learned how to keep my eyes on my own paper, I was flummoxed by the trend of mediocore influencers churning out derivative work and hitting the proverbial jackpot. Many fists were shook. Oceans of tears were shed. I might have kicked a chair. Here I was, showing up and doing exceptional work, and I struggled.

Normally, I would go to a VERY DARK PLACE, but the study is a reminder of what I’ve always known to be true: bigger isn’t better. More isn’t better. Instead of fixating on what other people are doing, I should focus on that which I can control — how I show up and do the work.

I’ve never considered peers as competitors because while we know how to get to the same destination, our routes are demonstrably different.

Our maps, compasses, guides, and snacks reflect the accumulation of not only how we learned to do the thing, but how we practiced and shaped our knowledge over time. The space between what we were first taught and how we do…

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