Profitable Graphic Designer: Clients, Business, Money, and Freedom

87 Earning $20k​/m as a graphic designer while working 20-30h per week with Adrienne Johnston


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Are you a graphic designer trying to make a significant income while working part-time? No matter what your goals or motivations are, in today’s episode of The Profitable Graphic Designer Podcast, you will hear how my guest, Adrienne Johnston, makes $20,000 to $30,000 per month while working only 20-30 hours per week. We had an amazing conversation, and she shared everything from how she started as a graphic designer in 2018, where she found her first design clients, to where she is right now in her business and where the clients are coming from.


You will learn:

  • Adrienne’s inspiring journey from having a corporate job to running a profitable design business.
  • Proven SEO strategies that helped her (and can help you as well) rank high on Google so clients can find you.
  • If UpWork works or it’s a waste of time.
  • Practical advice to transition into a niche, if you want to have one.
  • How to price your design work based on the value you provide (and not per hour anymore).
  • What works and what doesn't work when it comes to landing clients these days.
  • ...more
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    Profitable Graphic Designer: Clients, Business, Money, and FreedomBy Kady Sandel

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