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Tales, Insight, and Business Talk from the Cultural and Creative Industries for People, Companies, and All Who Want to Immerse Themselves in a Creative World

May 28, 2021 | in

Job & industry

#Skillmillstories with Derek Bacon About Becoming a Successful Illustrator

For the latest #Skillmillstories, we have interviewed illustrator Derek Bacon. Derek has been doing editorial, advertising and publishing work and he now mostly specializes in portrait illustration. While creating illustrations, Derek focuses on culture, current affairs, think pieces and finance.…

April 22, 2021 | in

Job & industry

#Skillmillstories With Viviane Wild About Commercial Photography

#Skillmillstories are back and this time we had interviewed an accomplished commercial photographer – Viviane Wild. Viviane specializes in corporate…

March 5, 2021 | in

Job & industry

How to get creative job offers during the pandemic

Creative employment has been on the rise for numerous years, however, once the pandemic started, it became harder than ever…

February 4, 2021 | in

Job & industry

#Skillmillstories With Joao Tiago Aguiar Arquitectos About Architectural Project Handling

During the third #Skillmillstories virtual interview, we have talked with a talented Joao Tiago Aguiar and his Joao Tiago Aguiar…

January 18, 2021 | in

Job & industry

How to make your portfolio stand out – do’s and don’ts

While companies are slowly opening up, demand for creative services is expected to rise accordingly. However, an increase in competition…

December 3, 2020 | in

Job & industry

#Skillmillstories With Simon Veith About Sustainable Working in Photography

For the second #Skillmillstories interview, our team has decided to have a virtual chat with a talented photographer – Simon…

November 20, 2020 | in

Job & industry

Talent Search Through Niche Digital Channels: What Are the Benefits?

Online labour and online talent platforms, such as Skillmill have become the most commonly used method of how companies look…

October 19, 2020 | in

Inspiration, Job & industry

#Skillmillstories with Katrien Riks about career building in graphic design and branding fields

While there is still a big uncertainty in the whole European working industry, and creative professionals are actively looking for…

October 9, 2020 | in

Job & industry

Steps for Hiring the Very Best Creative Worker for Your Business

Hiring can be a time-consuming process that does not always bring the desired results. That is why we decided to…

September 18, 2020 | in

Inspiration

Ways to Find Inspiration for Your Creative Project

You try to force yourself to come up with a new idea but your mind just draws a blank. This…

September 3, 2020 | in

Job & industry

How Creative Professionals in Different Fields Can Help Your Business

There are thousands of different creative professionals on Skillmill, so we thought we could provide a summary of how creatives…

August 20, 2020 | in

Company, Job & industry

Reopening Hotel Hires an Illustrator on Skillmill for Safety Measure Illustrations Project

While new creatives and companies are continually joining the Skillmill community, we are proud to share yet another success story…

August 6, 2020 | in

Job & industry

How Artists and Creatives Survive a Crisis Like Corona by Switching in Between Their Different Talents

It is fair to say that each working sector has been affected by lockdown restrictions. Few industries, such as IT,…

July 2, 2020 | in

Company, Inspiration

Drone Pilot for Architectural Aerial Photography Sought and Found on Skillmill

The Skillmill team is beyond excited for all the collaborations happening on the platform. Hence, we have decided to share…

June 11, 2020 | in

Job & industry

Why Collaboration is Necessary

Collaboration is an essential aspect of any creative process. And while it is true that some creatives prefer to do…

May 28, 2020 | in

Inspiration

7 Great Ideas for Bottle Labels

Do you need to create a design for a bottle label? Take a look at these 7 examples created by…

May 8, 2020 | in

Job & industry

The Two Definitive Reasons You Should Hire a Creative Professional

Never thought that creatives should be part of a business team? Skillmill is here to change your opinion. We will…

April 28, 2020 | in

Job & industry

How to Increase Your Business Sales in the Toughest of Times

COVID-19 is scary for everyone, including your business. Difficult times call for flexible and creative solutions. We believe that the…

April 15, 2020 | in

Inspiration

10 Photo Manipulation Ideas to Inspire you

Photo manipulation Photo manipulation is creative editing of an image. It‘s used extensively in fine art and even more so…

April 2, 2020 | in

Inspiration

Ways to Be More Productive While Working from Home

Yes, times are tough. That makes it even more important to stay positive and focus on your goals. But help…

March 24, 2020 | in

Inspiration

Getting Creative in Your Home

For some of us, working at home is old hat – we have a workspace set up, a routine that…