CREATIVE STUDIO COLLECTIVE
A Look Inside the Creative Brief Library
A Monthly Digital Subscription for Evolving Surface Pattern Designers
Every month, unlock new possibilities with a design brief that
sharpens your skills, diversifies your portfolio, and aligns your work with market demands.
Our monthly design briefs provide clear direction, helping you build a portfolio that’s visually stunning and aligned with market demands.

HOW IT WORKS
- Sign Up: Join our community of dedicated surface pattern designers and creatives.
- Receive Monthly Briefs: Get a new, on-trend design brief each month – your blueprint to industry success.
- Create with Confidence: Design with an insider’s perspective on what sells, guided by themes, color palettes, and motifs with built in lead time so you stay on schedule.
- Boost Productivity & Visibility: Participate in co-working sessions to enhance productivity and access exclusive art calls to showcase your work. Join our supportive community for continuous inspiration and growth.

THE BENEFITS
We have done all the strategic thinking & planning for you!
Stay Ahead: We help you plan your year with foresight, knowing what to design and when.
Speed & Precision: Streamline your process to produce more in less time.
Marketability: Craft a portfolio that resonates with the latest trends and client needs.
Inspiration Galore: Dive into rich mood boards that spark creativity and set your designs apart.
Exclusive Opportunities: Access unique ART CALLS and submit your work to top brands and companies.
Expert Support: Gain insights from Fleur and Ryann with monthly coaching chats, tips and workflow checklists.
Community Collaboration: Enhance your productivity with our focused co-working sessions and engage in our vibrant, member-led Discord community. Here, you can exchange ideas, receive feedback, and stay motivated alongside fellow creatives.
Artist Spotlights – As a member, you’re not just part of our community; you’re a valuable member. Get featured in our CSC Newsletter, blog, on our Instagram and story highlights.
What Members Are Saying

I signed up for the monthly briefs and they have saved me so much time!! They make it much easier to get straight into creating (the best part) and not have to spend days on research & second-guessing myself.
I’ve created 6 full collections & 3 mini collections this year with their help. I also have an amazing workflow now that I’ve been doing them consistently for 6 months.
– Ashleigh (Creative Brief Member)


QUICK LINKS
TOOLS & RESOURCES FOR SURFACE PATTERN DESIGNERS
Are you ready to create more & build a well-rounded marketable portfolio? The Creative Briefs will help you plan, focus & be inspired to build out your portfolio & take it to the next level.
Struggling with momentum or want a place to ask questions on process and workflow? Connect with like-minded creatives, ask questions, and work together in our LIVE Quarterly Q&A Draw with Us sessions.
Do you want insights into Print-On-Demand? Join us for a series of candid conversations where we answer all of your questions straight from the sources to move you forward today!
The Art Licensing Portfolio & Pitch Bundle will get you started on the right track to license your artwork faster than ever before!
In this workshop we’re pulling back the curtain on how we pitch, when we pitch, the emails we send, and how we present to clients.
These are 15-30 minute conversations for creatives covering everything from mindset to productivity, to our favorite art supplies, tips and tricks we’ve picked up along the way, and so much more!
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