Design Resources

I believe we must all continue to keep learning as designers and get inspired by one another. Here are some of my favorite design resources to get inspiration from.

Favorite Design Websites & Blogs:

Eye On Design AIGA is an editorial platform that explores what it means to be a designer today. We cover the issues important to the global design world + elevate the voices of contemporary designers as a way to build a more engaged design community.

designspiration explore colors, ideas & inspiration from topics our community loves.

The Dribble blog is the world’s leading community for creatives to share, grow, and get hired.

Adobe Color is a website to discover current color trends in different industries from the creative communities on Behance and Adobe Stock.

Creative Boom showcases creative work to champion emerging as well as established talent, share recommended tools, gadgets, and books, as well as interview the brightest and best creatives. We also offer invaluable tips and insight to bring the creative community together.

Favorite Creative / Design Podcasts:

Design Better Podcast uncovers insights from the world’s top designers and creatives.

Design Matters with Debbie Millman is the world's first podcast about design and an inquiry into the broader world of creative culture through wide-ranging conversations with designers, writers, artists, curators, musicians, and other luminaries of contemporary thought.

Second Life spotlights successful women who've made major career changes—and fearlessly mastered the pivot.  

Favorite Creative, Job, or Design Books:

How to write an email by Justin Kerr

How to be a boss by Justin Kerr

The Woman I Wanted to Be by Diane von Furstenberg

Dreamcatcher - An Entrepreneur’s Journey from Dream to Success by Jennifer Jansch

Creatives who inspire me:

Jade Purple Brown - Artist & Illustrator

David Milan - Lettering Artist

Maelys Chay - Artist & Illustrator

Abbey Lossing - Artist & Illustrator

Jessica Hische - Lettering Artist