As Ben marks 20 years as ‘Ben The Illustrator’, it’s time for a catch up.
Since he was first on the podcast in 2018 a lot has happened for his freelancer business. Covid took away all his work overnight but he pivoted, diversified and sounds stronger than ever.
Read MoreFreelance communications specialist Dee Primett shares how she went from writing blog posts around her kids to running a thriving healthcare and tech content business.
After a breast cancer diagnosis in 2022, Dee reshaped her lifestyle and work, becoming an outspoken advocate for health awareness and better freelance boundaries, bringing fresh perspective to both her life and her clients' content.
Read MoreIcelandic artist Stefán Yngvi Pétursson, AKA Styngvi, shares his journey from working in an ad agency to becoming a freelance conservation illustrator.
Inspired by shocking pollution during a trip to Indonesia, Stefán decided to use his creative skills for environmental activism, or 'artivism'. It's working out well for his business and the planet.
Read MoreWhat if you could steer your career in any direction?
From being location independent, working from London, Lima and Barcelona.
Animating and illustrating for some of the world’s biggest media outlets and leading podcasts and having fun whilst doing it? Dave’s doing just that. Come along for the ride.
Read MoreHelen may have studied fashion illustration. But the idea of a career freelancing in it never occurred to her. So she waved goodbye to creativity and went to work for a decade in retail. It was the 2020 lockdown period that redrew her plans.
Now Helen's a successful live illustrator with brand collaborations, weddings, pet portraits, workshops and a retreat. Having fun being creative and sociable, whilst getting serious about her marketing and what's profitable.
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