I always thought of the awards as a way of getting recognition and respect from my peers, some would be of more importance for their value others for what they meant to me as a designer, but I was missing an important point… awards meant more job opportunities either by increasing my visibility or by [...]

In the last few months I’ve been using social networking websites to get some visibility and therefore attract possible clients or work collaborations, this has worked quite well since I got some contacts that leaded to prospective jobs.
In the meanwhile I found the Behance Network which is a platform for sharing portfolios for creative professionals [...]

I am very proud to announce that the website erikreis.com was picked  today by NewWebPick.com “because of the design and technology”.
New Web Pick is a worldwide renowned design magazine and it’s one of my favorite inspiration resource. There you can find everything from Graphic Design to Tatoo Art. If you don’t know it yet [...]

Featured on faveup.com

1 Comment | February 19th, 2008

Yesterday I got featured on Faveup with the website www.erikreis.com
Faveup is a Design Inspiration Gallery as they call themselves. Everyday the best designs in 4 categories, Logos, Business Cards, Flash Websites and CSS Websites are posted for the design community to get inspired.
You can go here and vote for the website if you like [...]

My first

7 Comments | January 7th, 2008

Since 2005 I wanted to update my site uxte.com. After dozens of versions of Flash portfolios and feeling frustrated with the final result I decided to give a it a go to WordPress. Don’t take me wrong, I love Flash, Flash is the reason I am into Design, but the problem is I am [...]