The Profitable Graphic Designer

104 Working With Fortune 500 Companies and Securing $100K Branding Deals With Kyle Courtright


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Welcome to another episode of The Profitable Graphic Designer Podcast! In this episode, we're excited to have Kyle Courtright joining us. Kyle, a visionary who rejected the traditional 9-5 grind, has been making waves in the freelancing world. His impressive client roster includes big names such as PayPal, Toyota, Chipotle, Walmart, NVIDIA, NFL, NBA, and the USA Olympics. But that's not all—Kyle also manages two additional companies! One, Logo Wave, is dedicated to recognizing exceptional design work, adding value to organizations and boosting careers. The other is a subscription-based design service. Curious to learn more? Tune in to find out!

In this episode, you will learn:

  • How Kyle got these amazing Fortune 500 companies as a graphic designer.
  • What platforms he uses to land design clients, and not just any client but high-value and high-paying clients.
  • If LinkedIn is worth the effort + a personal story of posting every day for 6 months with no results.
  • How he manages to work only 20-30 hours a week while running 3 design companies.
  • If SEO is still relevant and what you can do to get in front of potential clients that Google and search for your services.
  • This episode is super valuable, and I am sure you’ll love it!

     

    About Kyle Courtright:

    Kyle Courtright is an award-winning designer, mentor and author specializing in brand design. He's worked with 650+ entities in over a decade including widely recognized brands like PayPal, Toyota, Walmart, Chipotle, Lowe's, NVIDIA and USA Olympics. Kyle is the founder of Logo Wave, a reimagined logo awards platform recognizing and rewarding designers, bringing additional value to their creative services for positive career impact. He's also the founder of Etch, a productized brand design agency with a small but mighty team of ten. He also created the Logo Inspiration Generator Tool and authored The Ultimate Guide to Logo Design, now purchased by designers spanning 6 continents and over 50 countries. He's passionate about helping designers reach their career goals and leveling up their creative craft!

    etchdesign.co | courtrightdesign.com | logowave.comlinkedin.com/in/kcourtright | x.com/kcourtdesign | x.com/mylogowave



    Resources:

    $12k Client Attraction Masterclass: https://aventiveacademy.com/attract-clients-workshop/

    The Wealthy Client Blueprint: ⁠https://aventiveacademy.com/wealthy-client/

    12-Week Business Program for Designers: https://aventiveacademy.com/profit

    The Creative CEO Accelerator: https://aventiveacademy.com/accelerator

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