Digital Dean

In my spare time I like to explore the shifts shaping the future of work, media and digital culture. From career tips to creative trends, I share insights to help you stay informed, adaptable and ahead of the curve. If you're curious and want to futureproof your skills and thinking subscribe to stay in the loop. In my day job, I rep the best creative talent around for one of the UK’s leading digital creative services talent agencies. The views expressed here are solely my own.

Friday, 20 July 2012

CR Wall art

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The CR wall art comp is finished. The winner Riff did a great job! What do you think?
Thursday, 28 June 2012

D&AD Newblood review

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Had a great time at the D&AD Newblood exhibition today. Here are some pics.  Rach and me checking out the new talent!  Some ama...

A pair and a spare . diy fashion: How To Pack For A Holiday

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a pair and a spare . diy fashion: How To Pack For A Holiday : Recently I've been posting little snaps of the contents of my suitcase whe...
Wednesday, 11 April 2012

Another busy old week

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 Well the year is well on the go and I have been stacked with meetings, client visits and a bit of shopping.  I saw these skulls down...
Monday, 12 March 2012

Website vs PDF folio

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Ever wondered which is better for improving your chances of being hired, when seeking a new job as a graphic designer? PDF folio or a Webs...
Thursday, 8 March 2012

Application fail!

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The other day I was sent this for an application for a freelance to perm eCommerce retoucher position. I think the intentions were good (d...
Tuesday, 6 March 2012

Logo competition winner!

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Hi and thanks to all of you who sent me competition entries. Quite a few fab designs came in and the winner is this little number ...
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Digital Deano
20 years navigating digital talent booms, crashes & reinventions. I’ve seen careers transform. This blog cuts through AI-generated noise and "overnight guru" hype with rare human insight forged in trenches. We’re in unprecedented times: Digital trends correcting aggressively Roles blending into unrealistic hybrids Careers upended by algorithms, rebuilt through expertise Here, you’ll get: �� Unfiltered freelance market analysis ��️ AI-disruption survival strategies �� Recruitment truths (real expertise vs. trends) ⚙️ Frameworks to negotiate roles & protect value No algorithms. No fluff. Just hard-won perspective from resilient thrivers. Whether you’re: ➤ A freelancer facing rate compression ➤ A perm employee seeking stability ➤ A business navigating client chaos This is your campfire. Join our community to: ✨ Decode volatility ✨ Celebrate depth over hype ✨ Rebuild careers on human connection Your experience matters. Share it.
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