Reading List
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Although there’s nothing quite like hands-on experience, there are some fantastic books out there. I’ve compiled a list of my favorites below.
Last updated: June 7th, 2020
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Design
Articulating Design Decisions: Communicate with Stakeholders, Keep Your Sanity, and Deliver the Best User Experience by Tom Greever
Don’t Make Me Think by Steve Krug
Hey, Whipple, Squeeze This: The Classic Guide to Creating Great Ads by Luke Sullivan, with Edward Boches
Content
Content Strategy For The Web by Kristina Halvorson & Melissa Rach
The Web Content Strategist's Bible: The Complete Guide To A New And Lucrative Career For Writers Of All Kinds by Richard Sheffield
Strategy
Creative Strategy and the Business of Design by Douglas Davis
Career Development
The Career Guide for Creative and Unconventional People by Carol Eikleberry & Carrie Pinsky
What Color Is Your Parachute? by Richard N. Bolles