The Power of Training & Why are we called “Noble” Desktop?
Our very own Dan Rodney had the honor and pleasure to speak with the industry legend David Blatner of CreativePro. Watch the video below to hear them discuss:
- The effectiveness of various forms of training
- In-person versus online training
- The benefit of structured and well-designed training classes
- A glimpse into our history and why are we called Noble Desktop?
- Adobe XD and Figma
We hope you enjoy watching this episode of CreativePro Conversations!
Free Class Online: Get Started in Design
Thinking about learning design? Learn about the different types of digital design (graphic design, web design, UX design, UI design, and motion design) so you can better understand what designers do and which apps they use.
In this online seminar we explain the appropriate classes and certificate programs so you’ll know the next steps to get started in each area of design.
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Free Web Design Course Online: Learn Web Design Online
Learn how to use HTML and CSS to create webpages in this free video tutorial on getting starting in web design.
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Free Graphic Design Course Online: Learn Graphic Design Online
Want to get into graphic design? In this video, you’ll learn what graphic designers do, what apps they use, how to get started, and more. See examples of design work and learn about creating a graphic design portfolio. You’ll learn what classes and certificate programs are appropriate so you can take the next step and get started in graphic design.
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Be a Dynamic Networker

Being a dynamic job seeker does not just mean approaching the mission with energy and enthusiasm. Those qualities are important! But there is a specific, scientific meaning to being a dynamic as opposed to a passive job hunter.
Leverage LinkedIn and Glassdoor

In today’s world, job seekers and employers connect through online job boards and networks. Job boards and online job networks overlap but are not the same thing, and a proactive (as opposed to sit-around-and-hope) approach to job hunting requires understanding the difference and the relationship. Let’s break that down.
Networking is Your Pathway to a Career

Let’s start this exploration of job hunting networking with some good news for coding and design students: If you are entering the job market with coding or communication design skills (or both), you are entering at the right time with the right skills.
Creating Your Design Portfolio Website

Once you have assembled your design portfolio content, the remaining piece of the puzzle is to find a place to post it for review online.
Let’s quickly run through the main components you need for your portfolio.
Creating Your Design Resume
Your design portfolio and your resume are a team. Together, they introduce you to potential employers and clients.