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I’m based in Chicago, but I landed a big branding project for a London-based fashion house. When the project went […]

I had the email. “Approved for print!” the client wrote. I sent the files. 10,000 brochures arrived with a critical

I was tight on cash and used a “cracked” version of the Creative Suite for a few months. A metadata

I used a gripping photo of a crowd for a client’s bank advertisement. I bought the license on a major

I copy-pasted the ingredients list from the client’s old Word doc, missing the “Contains: Peanuts” line for the new chocolate

It was a 2 AM copy-paste error that I didn’t catch until 6 AM. I accidentally linked the client’s “Family

I made a mistake. The reprint cost is $3,000. My insurance deductible is $1,000.The math seems simple: File the claim,

I’ve held policies with both. I’ve read the 50-page specimen documents for both. If you are a freelance creative in

I was so proud of the packaging I designed for the new confidential tech gadget. I uploaded a “Sneak Peek”

The client was toxic—calling at 3 AM, abusive emails, scope creep. I exercised the termination clause in my retainer agreement