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Where Inspiration comes from: the definitive answer

Hint: you are a sum of your references

2 min readDec 28, 2023

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Where Inspiration comes from: the definitive answer

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Andy Sheffield
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What are you willing to Sell?

Finding the Lines in Creative Work

3 min readNov 22, 2022

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a striking black and white portrait of a female model smoking a cigarette

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Andy Sheffield
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Stop looking for a Job in the Comments Section

You look like an idiot

3 min readAug 26, 2022

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A classical white marble statue of a man looks longingly at a smartphone

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Getting your Salary Doubled and Regretting it

Bonus: With real numbers!

3 min readAug 11, 2022

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Dollar bills rain down around a 90s fashion model with outstretched hands

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Designers — Decide if you’re a Person or a Company

What are you really?

2 min readJul 29, 2022

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Designers — Decide if you’re a Person or a Company

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Freelancing first is how I got all my jobs

Come in through the side door

3 min readJul 17, 2022

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Freelancing first is how I got all my jobs

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When to Leave a Creative Job: 1 Easy Test

You make money being creative, is that enough?

3 min readJun 29, 2022

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A contemplative creative type with text that reads: Am I dead inside?

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Designers have a MINE problem

Adding credit is always a good idea.

2 min readJun 22, 2022

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Designers have a MINE problem

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Make a Speed-Dating Deck for all your portfolio needs

Forget the Portfolio, make a Presentation (and make it fast)

3 min readJun 22, 2022

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Man with cup, looking to camera: My, what a great narrative you have.

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Andy Sheffield

Remembering Chinx — The Artwork

Lionel Pickens, aka the rapper Chinx (formerly Chinx Drugz) was murdered on May 17, 2015, weeks before the release of his first studio…

9 min readMay 29, 2016

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Remembering Chinx — The Artwork

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Andy Sheffield

Andy Sheffield

Senior Creative at tv+. Practical advice on presenting work, building better portfolios and being a decent creative. See some work: andysheffield.com

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