–Focus on 3–5 projects
–Give project previews on the homepage
–Explain strengths, roles and responsibilities, and XFN partners
–Show not only the final product but also what you had envisioned
–Let your work shine on its own
–Give a high-level description of the product space
–Describe your team and how you operated within it
–Outline about your design process
–Talk about any setbacks and also the impact
For much of America's history, Black designers have been underrepresented, unrecognized, and unattributed despite excellence in other creative industries. Throughout February, we'll shine our light on just a few of the many talented Black designers in US history. 🧵 #LoveToSeeIt
We encourage Black designers across all disciplines to share your own story in our thread.
Likely the first Black woman to ever be credited with designing an album cover, Sylvia (Laini) Abernathy's legacy started in the 60s but remains strong in the present. Chicago's "Wall of Respect", which was designed by Abernathy, continues to inspire communities across the world.