Louisa Tan

Founder · Designer

3 articles · Dec 2024

Studios:Common Exception

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Articles & interviews

  • "Top Networking Strategies for Creatives in 2025"

    Creative Boom’s article by Tom May explores why networking should be a top priority for creatives in 2025. Drawing on advice from illustrators, designers, and other professionals, it emphasizes authentic relationship-building over transactional interactions. The piece offers practical tips for introverts, follow-up strategies, and examples of how networking can lead to unexpected opportunities.

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  • Pro Tips to Efficiently Wrap Creative Work Before Holidays

    Creative Boom’s article by Tom May offers practical advice for creative professionals on how to effectively wrap up work before the festive holidays. Drawing on insights from designers and studio founders, it covers prioritisation, client communication, automation, digital organisation, and self-care. The piece encourages a balanced approach to year-end work to ensure a restful and productive start to the new year.

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  • "2024 Creative Wins and Lessons for Future Success"

    Creative Boom’s year-end feature by Tom May gathers reflections from illustrators, designers, and artists on their 2024 creative journeys. The article highlights themes of resilience, personal growth, and creative reinvention across the community. It offers inspiration and practical lessons for creatives heading into 2025.

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