Today kind of summed up how I’ve been feeling here working at this company, through most of the year. I took this quick-turnaround project with no questions, no hesitations. Jumped right into it, was very confident with what I was[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The company is called Excel Sportswear. Customized T-Shirts for Schools, Automobiles, Law Enforcement, etc… He sounded very pleased with what he saw on my portfolio site and was very interested in meeting me and discussing the job. So in two weeks[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
During the entire meeting, in the back of my mind, I knew I was going to speak with the HR woman at the end of the day and had a general idea what I was going to say. I told[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
My initial intention, when I started working here, was that I’d stay for 2, 3 years then hopefully, will have established a lot of roots and networking avenues in this area, so that I could easily move on to something[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
There seems to be a recurring theme from my manager towards my design work. There’s only ONE way to design things. HIS way. I guess working as a professional designer for over 30 years, with some of the largest and[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Ever since I heard the news yesterday, that the seller’s accepted my bid, I haven’t been as happy as I should be. This past month or so, because of the way my work and myself have been treated here, it’s as[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I suppose there are those who might read this and say, “Well, why didn’t YOU ask anyone to lunch during all this time?” and I guess there’s some validity to this. But I’ve always felt that when a newcomer arrives,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I continue to be baffled by my manager’s approach to product packaging and advertisement design. He has such a narrow focus, that if it doesn’t meet what he thinks it should look like, he immediately dismisses it. Often to the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I have eluded to this in past comics, but haven’t come out saying so directly. With what occurred today, I couldn’t stay silent any more. In all my 30+ years as a professional artist I have never had to deal[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Long time readers may remember, that I’ve used an in-house Vet before. While still living in Audubon I’d hired one here, last August. I highly recommend this service, if you have pets that get anxious, upset, and violent when taken to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…