The Creative Process

Do designers need a creative process?
Yes, To improve the consistency.
-Ability to plan and work
-To communicate effectively in a more formal and professional manner
-Raise the quality of your work

The creative process steps
Step one: research, to get more of design direction, what the client wants. To get ideas.
Step two: Brainstorm, pay attention to trends, to the competition, to the world around yourself. What kind of message are you trying to communicate? Who is the Audience? What kind or color/style will work for this audience?
Step three: Sketch, sketch out thoughts and work through ideas, coming from sketches are new ideas, thoughts, and whole new layouts in your mind. Consider the placement of your elements in the design.
Step four: Execute, compose the piece. Put all the elements together, the research, the sketches, and some ideas. If you get stuck, just walk away. Clear your head until you think you cans tart again. Don't force something to work, go to a new sktech. keep all your goals in mind.
Step five: Critique and revise, ask others, make sure the design effectively communicates the client's message