Creative Boom

Creative Boom empowers and uplifts the global creative community, offering inspiration, insight and support to more than seven million creative professionals each year. Founded in 2009 by editor Katy Cowan, we’ve grown into a trusted home for those working across art, design and visual communication — from graphic designers, illustrators and photographers to brand strategists, filmmakers and beyond. Through our magazine, podcast, and thriving private community, we keep you connected to industry news, celebrate standout work, and champion both emerging and established talent. We don’t just cover creativity — we live it. Our mission is simple: to help you stay inspired, feel seen, and build a creative life that’s both fulfilling and sustainable.