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Becoming a Premier League Designer - An interview with Mark Hirons
Episode 74
With a love of football, Mark Hirons dreamed to one day work as a graphic designer for an international football club. This year, at the age of only …
5 years, 11 months ago
Be An Expert, Not An Order Taker - An interview with Colleen Gratzer
Episode 73
When you start out as a graphic designer it’s easy to become an order taker, to do exactly as the client asks. This can make you feel, and be treated…
5 years, 11 months ago
8 Characteristics of Successful Logos
Episode 72
When designing a logo, how can you be sure that the identity that you're working on will be a long term success in the real world? It's impossible to…
6 years ago
What it takes to be a Brand Strategist - An interview with Stephen Houraghan
Episode 71
Brand Strategy has become a buzz word in design communities. Some designers, with very little experience are calling themselves brand strategists, bu…
6 years ago
How to Scale Your Design Business - An interview with Greg Hickman
Episode 70
Most designers work 1-on-1 with clients on custom projects based on their requirements. This means every new project is like starting from scratch… n…
6 years ago
Pivoting from Brand Designer to Visual Storyteller - An interview with Laura Evans
Episode 69
As designers we learn a wide range of skills and tools to effectively carry out our roles. Many of us pursue a career in branding, but the landscape …
6 years ago
How Brands Shift to Stay Relevant - An interview with Allen Adamson
Episode 68
Brands are all around us, but as the times change they need to adapt to keep relevant – if they don’t they’ll soon vanish from the high street. Kodak…
6 years, 1 month ago
Being a More Confident Designer - An interview with Col Gray
Episode 67
What does starting a design business, building a personal brand, and increasing your prices all have in common? Confidence.
In this weeks episode Ian…
6 years, 1 month ago
Calligraphy, Lettering & Growing with Instagram - An interview with Ian Barnard
Episode 66
Ian Barnard, started his career as a generalist graphic designer. But after learning calligraphy for fun, and documenting his progress on Instagram, …
6 years, 1 month ago
Designing Logos for Music & More - An interview with Paul Nicholson
Episode 65
Paul Nicholson designed the logo for one of the most celebrated and influential electronic artists, Aphex Twin, as well as a host of other musicians.…
6 years, 1 month ago