Giuseppe Castellano talks to artist, illustrator, and art director, Katty Huertas, about what she looks for in illustrators (hint: it’s not “being the best”); what simple portfolio advice illustrators should follow; why any creative might want to look into being a “polyteche”; and more.

To learn more about Katty, visit kattyhuertas.com.

Websites Katty and Giuseppe mentioned include: It’s Nice That, Creative Boom, Grain Edit, Creative Review, Illustration.lol, and Working Not Working

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