5 Graphic Design Entrepreneurs Who've Got The Goods

So, you’re not a graphic designer but you run your own business and you wear EVERY hat. What do you do for professional marketing visuals when you can’t afford to hire us? 😏 These graphic designers have created products you can easily customize for your business and brand. When you purchase one of their goods you can feel great because you’re supporting small business, supporting black business and supporting creativity everywhere.

  1. Photos

Oluwatoyosi’s Lightroom Presents

What’s most special for me here is the Azure preset. This preset manages to add a hint of blue to the photo without making brown skin look grey or ashy! Oluwatoyosi’s presets look fantastic on all skin types.

2. Websites

Lachelle’s Squarespace Templates

Her tagline tells us exactly what we want: need a custom website without the custom price? Plug her Squarespace template in and get to work with your new beautifully designed website on a budget!

And if you’re not on Squarespace you can find a fabulous template for Wix websites with Kimberly.

Kimberly’s Wix Templates

3. Videos

Tristan’s LUTs

All of social media is trending in the direction of video. You cannot deny that video is now QUEEN. To get your videos looking the best quality you can use a consistent Lookup Table (LUT) to make your videos look and feel on-brand. Tristan’s variety of LUTs give you options to choose from that will again, ensure your subject doesn’t look ashy .

4. Social Media

Jayla’s Canva Templates

Easily download these templates, upload them into your Canva account, and customize in time for your sale. These templates are perfect for social media posts, especially Instagram and Facebook posts. The prices are also super affordable, so you don’t need to add more than $10 to your social media marketing budget.

Matthew Miller

More than an ‘also ran’, the Social Media templates by Matthew Miller will blow you away. You need to be able to download, open and edit an Adobe XD file. And these prices are also baby business friendly. He even makes some free template available if you subscribe, so scroll down to the bottom of his shop page and smash that button!

Digital art can be used for a variety of materials for your business. These digital illustrations can be easily downloaded to be used online only or printed for enjoyment IRL.

All of these graphic greats are providing both design services and design products you can use to take your marketing to the next level on a budget. If you decide to purchase any of these let me know in the comments below, and if you’re really in a generous mood tell me what you intend to use them for.