Shone Ancheta

29/05/2026

Every designer should have a Project Dashboard / Client Portal..

Your clients shouldn’t have to scroll through weeks of messages just to find files, updates, or feedback links.

Having everything in ONE place creates a better experience for everyone:

• Project progress visibility
• Organized files & drive links
• Easier feedback process
• Less back and forth
• More confidence in your process

A smoother client experience is equal to smoother projects.

I personally use Notion for mine and it completely changed how I manage projects and communication.

Curious…. what app are YOU using for your project dashboard/client portal?

Also sharing my Brand Designer Kit if you want to see how I structure my workflow
shoneancheta.com/thedesignerkit

27/05/2026

GIVEAWAY ALERT! 📣‼️

Most designers stop at logo design. But branding is where the real value and higher-paying projects happen ✨

That’s why I created the Brand Designer Starter Guide, based on my actual experiences, process, and lessons from real branding projects.

Inside the guide:
• Brand Visual Identity
• The Design Process (Discovery → Delivery)
• Portfolio Building
• Finding Clients
• Selling Your Services
• Making Branding Profitable
• Tools, Resources & Action Plan

Although this is originally a paid guide, I’ll be giving 5 people complimentary access.

If you genuinely want to grow as a brand designer:

Comment “BRAND DESIGNER” or SEND ME A DM and share why you want to learn branding 👇

You can also check more details through the link in my bio under “For Designers” or visit:
shoneancheta.com/starterguide

13/05/2026

More than a logo, this was about designing a complete brand experience.

Good branding isn’t just about aesthetics. It’s about creating a feeling people instantly connect with.

VELUXE was designed as a modern travel & mobility brand built for people who value elevated design without sacrificing practicality.

The goal for this project was to create a visual identity that felt:
- Refined
- Minimal
- Functional
- Premium yet approachable

From the logo system and creative direction to the campaign visuals, mockups, and social media presence, every detail was intentionally crafted to reflect movement, sophistication, and modern travel culture.

One of the biggest focuses in this project was balance:
Luxury without feeling excessive.
Minimalism without feeling empty.
Functionality without losing elegance.

The result is a cohesive brand identity designed to move seamlessly across digital, print, packaging, campaigns, and real-world applications.

This is what intentional branding looks like when strategy and visuals work together.

Thank you for trusting me with this vision, Ms. AC!

08/05/2026

One thing creatives and freelancers need to stop being shy about?

ASKING FOR TESTIMONIALS.

Most clients are happy with your work… pero minsan they just need a little reminder to leave feedback. And honestly? Their words can help future clients trust you faster than any portfolio ever could.

Testimonials help:
✔ Build credibility
✔ Make your brand feel authentic
✔ Increase client trust
✔ Convert inquiries easier

Don’t let positive feedback stay hidden sa inbox mo. Post it. Share it. Use it as social proof.

Your happy clients can become your best marketing tool.

Save this for later if you’re building your brand.

06/05/2026

Not every day feels creative, and that’s okay.

Show up anyway. That’s where growth happens. ✨

Consistency over perfection, always.

02/05/2026

Dear Facebook, do your thing!
Connect me with beginner brand designers who want to learn how to turn this skill into income.

If you’ve been:
- wanting to start brand design
- unsure how to offer it as a service
- or looking for a way to earn extra

I created a beginner-friendly, action-focused guide to help you get started with a clear process.

For more details, visit the link in the comment section. ✨

30/04/2026

You don’t need more tutorials, you need a process na kaya mong sundan.

Most beginners stay stuck not because kulang sila sa skill, but because they don’t have structure.

That’s why I created “The Brand Designer Starter Guide.”

It’s:
• beginner-friendly
• action-focused
• built on a simplified process
• designed for real results

So instead of guessing kung ano next step mo, you’ll know exactly how to move forward.

If you’ve been wanting to get into brand design but feel overwhelmed, you can check it out through the link in my bio. (for designers > ultimate guide)

28/04/2026

28/04/2026

05/04/2025

𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐝𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐦?

I’m Shone—designer + digital creative behind DesignByShone, where strategy meets style through premium Canva templates.

These templates are easy to edit, fully customizable, and designed to match your branding. You can change the text, update the colors, and make them truly your own—no design experience needed!

Perfect for product-based businesses, service providers, coaches, and even brick-and-mortar brands looking to expand online—these templates will help your business shine on social media and attract the right audience with confidence.

Let’s turn your visuals into your biggest business asset.

What type of business would you love us to create Canva templates?

Share it in the comments—I’d love to hear!