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2021 – A Year in Review
2021 is over. Here's what happened.

Audrey Stemen
Jan 14, 20225 min read


🚨New Project Alert!🚨 An Ode to Odds Pt. 1
Sniff sniff... You smell that? It's a new project. If anyone knows me, they know that I just can't stop making stuff. Sometimes my...

Audrey Stemen
Sep 1, 20213 min read


Hello from The Valley ☀️
It's been a hot minute – let me catch you up on what's going on since the big move.

Audrey Stemen
Jul 13, 20216 min read


Case Study: Havey Twitch Branding
A case study diving into the project and process of Havey's stream branding for Twitch.

Audrey Stemen
Mar 12, 20214 min read


To Clients: Do You Really Need *Just* a Logo?
From designer to client, think about this before asking someone to design your next logo or branding.

Audrey Stemen
Feb 3, 20214 min read


2020 – A Year in Review
2020 was one hell of a ride for everyone. Now that it's over, it's time to reflect.

Audrey Stemen
Jan 11, 202111 min read


How to Balance a Full-Time Job & Freelance Work
Full-timing something with a part-time gig can be a lot to juggle. I've been doing it for years. Here's how.

Audrey Stemen
Dec 1, 20206 min read


Concept Art Tutorial: Weaponry
This is my digital painting process for a post-apocalyptic firearm weapon!

Audrey Stemen
Nov 23, 20205 min read


What I *Actually* Learned from Art School
It's been about 2 years since I graduated from art school. Here's what's stuck with me since >:)

Audrey Stemen
Nov 11, 20206 min read


10 of My Favorite Books for Design Inspiration
Every designer has their "go-to" book collection for inspiration. Here's some of mine!

Audrey Stemen
Nov 3, 20205 min read


How to Make a Creative Brief for Your Personal Projects
Some tips on forming a structure for your side projects, plus a free PDF template!

Audrey Stemen
Oct 27, 20204 min read


We Shouldn't Always Be Creative – Here's Why.
While its our job to make badass stuff, sometimes its better for us to not do anything at all to be the most creative.

Audrey Stemen
Oct 20, 20209 min read


5 Big Things I'm Learning about Freelancing
Its no secret that there's countless "things" to do when starting a design business. Here are a few things I've taken note of so far.

Audrey Stemen
Oct 2, 20207 min read
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