r/thecreativebusiness
3k members
r/thecreativebusiness is a subreddit with 3k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses design, work, client, advice, and creative.
Our community focuses on the business and studio professionals and life inside the walls of design agencies. Welcome creatives from all disciplines.
Popular Themes in r/thecreativebusiness
#1
Advice Requests
: "How To Read a Client E-mail"
29 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "[Advice] Struggling with first Junior Graphic Design job at a Small Agency"
16 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Best 19 Agency Software Solutions to Manage Your Agency"
11 posts
#4
Money Talk
: "How much to charge a client as a graphic designer?"
4 posts
#5
Self-Promotion
: "An entertaining kerning game."
3 posts
Popular Topics in r/thecreativebusiness
#1
Design
: "[Advice] Struggling with first Junior Graphic Design job at a Small Agency"
24 posts
#2
Work
: "Your best Work right now sucks."
24 posts
#3
Client
: "How To Read a Client E-mail"
23 posts
#4
Advice
: "[Advice] Struggling with first Junior Graphic Design job at a Small Agency"
22 posts
#5
Creative
: "Creative pursuits that are self-sustainable, allow 100% Creative freedom, and help animals?"
21 posts
#6
Job
: "[Advice] Struggling with first Junior Graphic Design Job at a Small Agency"
20 posts
#7
Innovation
: "Innovation and the Wildly Inappropriate Response"
5 posts
#8
Project
: "How to Create Robust Project Scope (and Avoid Scope Creep)"
5 posts
#9
Career
: "Creative Careers Demand Reinvention"
4 posts
#10
Graphic Design
: "I just turned 40... so here's 40 lessons I've learned from running a design agency [how much to charge, respect, working w/ clients] crosspost from /Graphic Design"
3 posts
Member Growth in r/thecreativebusiness
Yearly
+251 members(9.8%)
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Last updated: June 2, 2026