Category Archives: Career Progress Tracker

Catch Up & The Week Ahead 8th-14th June

It's been a few weeks since I've posted one of these catch-up reviews, partly due to a heavy workload (on the design front) but also as I've been planning a way to earn passive income from my illustrations that I'm not quite ready to announce yet (setting up a new website specifically for this and ...

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Week In Review & The Week Ahead 18th-24th May

Another week full of design and website client work has flown by leaving little time for my planned self indulgent week of sketching and experimentation. With the limited time I had this week, I really had to make it count and so focused on outreach and other more practical aspects of launching my illustration career instead ...

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Week In Review & The Week Ahead 11th-17th May

Wow, where did the week go? This past week has been a great week for the day job, but not so great for illustration - that's the way it goes sometimes and the bill paying work (which I'm very grateful to have) needs to take priority. I did manage to fit in some work ...

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Week In Review & The Week Ahead 4th-10th May

Another busy week of design work and my in-laws visiting from Italy has meant that progress has been a little slow on the illustration front, but it's been a rewarding week with some encouraging comments on the blog from fellow aspiring illustrators (thanks guys!). Here’s a run down of how the week went: 1. Create 2 more ...

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Week In Review: 13th – 19th April

Another busy week on the Graphic Design front, but managed to get through most of my list - here’s a run down of how the week went… 1. Re-formulate Objective, Goals and Strategies based on the new niche direction Nailed the Objective and Goals but still finalising the strategies. The main action that I'll be working on ...

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Weekly To Do: For 20th April 2009

This week I plan to: Create 2 new portfolio pieces (mythical beasts - traditional or digital collage, not decided yet) Add finishing touches to the zero2illo blog design Write the zero2illo blog articles for the next 2 weeks

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Week In Review: 6th – 12th April 2009

The first thing I should mention is that you'll probably notice that there are a number of items on my to-do list this week that appeared on last weeks list - this is for a couple of reasons: I had a really busy week with design work My consumption to output ratio is way off - meaning ...

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