<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Talent Gallery]]></title><description><![CDATA[Talent Gallery 1]]></description><link>https://businessjianco.wixsite.com/jianstudio/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 11:14:50 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://businessjianco.wixsite.com/jianstudio/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[The Quiet That Made Me Better]]></title><description><![CDATA[Not the kind of silence that feels empty, but the kind that creates space to think without interruption. In those moments, productivity stopped feeling rushed and began to feel intentional. Without constant noise competing for attention, ideas formed with clarity, decisions felt grounded, and design became less about speed and more about purpose. Early in my career, I chased activity. Busy schedules felt productive. Multiple conversations at once felt important. Noise was constant and I...]]></description><link>https://businessjianco.wixsite.com/jianstudio/post/the-quiet-that-made-me-better</link><guid isPermaLink="false">697727f86e1e6fddb8187e0f</guid><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 08:39:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4cca38_b304957c7a084ea587b83e524db17674~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_736,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Steven Alonzo</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Still Designing on the Hard Days]]></title><description><![CDATA[Six years into being a designer, I can say this with confidence. Talent gets you started, but resilience keeps you going. When I first entered the industry, I believed passion alone would carry me through late nights, revisions, and constant learning. I thought loving design meant always feeling inspired. The truth showed up slowly. Long hours blurred creativity. Feedback sometimes felt personal. Burnout arrived quietly, disguised as responsibility. There were moments when opening a design...]]></description><link>https://businessjianco.wixsite.com/jianstudio/post/still-designing-on-the-hard-days</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6977260ed87a58890161a719</guid><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 08:31:08 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4cca38_f14c6c3e047b4bfc8584690a2610b6ef~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Steven Alonzo</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[When to Start Being a Designer?]]></title><description><![CDATA[I did not begin my design journey feeling confident or prepared. I began with curiosity, self doubt, and a strong urge to create something meaningful. My early work was far from impressive. Colors clashed. Layouts felt heavy. Typography choices made little sense. But none of that mattered as much as the decision to start. Design is not something you are born fully ready for. It is something you grow into through patience, repetition, and courage. Many people ask how to start as a designer....]]></description><link>https://businessjianco.wixsite.com/jianstudio/post/when-to-start-being-a-designer</link><guid isPermaLink="false">697723dae611fcb48794c976</guid><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 08:20:49 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4cca38_ac3edc4ba0174b47a04d87197aad0117~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Steven Alonzo</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>