Graphic Design Is Fun.
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
Aaron Beebe — From Self-Taught Designer to Creating Plastikcomb Magazine
17 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Aaron Beebe is a Maryland-based designer, collage artist, and creator of Plastikcomb Magazine. Connect with Aaron Plastikcomb Magazine website Plastik...
Dr. Melisa Morales — Designing Graphics for Science
27 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Melisa Morales is a graphic designer and founder of Science Graphic Design. She is a biologist and palaeontologist from Mexico currently based in the ...
Dorota Pankowska — Art Director, Product Designer, and the Most Creative Person I Know
05 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dorota Pankowska is a Toronto-based art director and founder of Wask, an online store where she sells quirky and conceptual products. Connect with Dor...
Mitch Goldstein — Design Education, Creative Process, Art vs. Design, Inspiration, Curiosity, and Writing His First Book
25 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Mitch Goldstein is a designer, artist, educator, and author based in upstate New York. Mitch’s new book How to Be a Design Student (and How to Teach...
Cymone Wilder — Custom Lettering, Balancing Full-Time Work With Freelance, Finding Her Style, and Charging What You’re Worth
11 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Cymone Wilder is a designer and lettering artist based in Nashville, Tennessee Connect with CymoneCymone’s InstagramSimon and Moose website Show Not...
Ben Courtice — Why You Should Make Shitty Art, Learning to Draw, and Using Social Media Without Losing Your Soul
24 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ben Courtice is Toronto-based illustrator, graphic designer, and founder of creative studio and online store Boring Friends. Connect with Ben Boring...
Phoebe Todd-Parrish — Printmaking & Letterpress
27 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Phoebe Todd-Parrish is the founder of Flycatcher Press, a printmaking and letterpress studio in Toronto, Canada. Connect with Phoebe Flycatcher Press ...
Timothy Leong — Learning One New Skill A Year + Starting a Side Business as a Graphic Designer
06 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Timothy Leong is a Toronto-based graphic designer at Mill Street Brewery and founder of small-batch chili oil company, Da Jiujiu. Connect with Timothy...
Emunah Winer — Visual and Verbal Identity, Embracing Creative Constraints, and Developing your Skills as a Designer
09 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Emunah Winer is an Israel-based creative director and co-founder of the branding agency, Nihilo. Connect with Emunah Nihilo websiteNihilo InstagramEmu...
Oliver Schöndorfer — How to Choose and Pair Typefaces
24 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Oliver Schöndorfer is a user interface designer and educator from Baden, Austria. Connect with Oliver PimpMyType websitePimpMyType YouTube channelOli...
Diana Varma — A Career In Teaching Graphic Design, Podcasting, Embracing Failure, and Graphic Design Associations
27 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Diana Varma is a Toronto-based lecturer and host of the podcast Talk Paper Scissors. Listen to the second part of this conversation all about learning...
Sean Wolcott — Learning from Massimo Vignelli, Design Discourse, Fetishizing Modernism, Working at Microsoft, Starting a Studio, and Making Music
07 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Sean Wolcott is a graphic designer and the founder of Rationale, a design studio in Seattle, USA. Connect with Sean Rationale websiteSean's Instag...
Hayden Burgess — Business, Sales, and Mindset for Graphic Designers and Creative Business Owners
29 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hayden Burgess is a designer, illustrator and business coach based in Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand. Connect with Hayden Pitchr. websiteHayden's Inst...
Aaron Draplin — Designing Logos for Obama, Getting Paid in Burritos, Working on a Train in Alaska, and Why Canada is Better at Graphic Design
22 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Aaron James Draplin is a graphic designer, entrepreneur, and author based in Portland, Oregon. Watch clips of this episode on YouTube Connect with Aar...
Scott Fuller — The Studio Temporary, Discovering Design, Getting Evicted, Work-Life Balance, Atlanta Designers, and Favourite Design Books
14 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Scott Fuller is the founder and sole designer at The Studio Temporary, currently based in Atlanta, USA. Connect with Scott The Studio Temporary websit...
Danica Mitchell — Starting a Studio, Studying Industrial Design, RISD, Moving to Japan, and Pros and Cons of Specializing as a Designer
31 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Danica Mitchell is a designer and founder of Finletter Creative, currently based in Washington, DC, USA. Connect with Danica Finletter Creative websit...
Joseph Hillenbrand — Modernism, Learning Graphic Design, Working in Different Styles, and Balancing Work and School
30 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Joseph Hillenbrand is brand identity designer based in Minnesota, USA. Joey’s website Joey’s Instagram Magic Wand Podcast Zimri Mayfield The Sasha...
Shane Harris — Graphic Designer, Illustrator, and Art Director
10 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Shane Harris is a graphic designer, illustrator, and art director based in Melbourne, Florida, USA. Shane’s website: shaneharris.me Shane’s I...
Sergio Toporek — Are designers creating more problems than they solve?
03 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Sergio Toporek is a designer, artist, documentarist, activist, and educator from Mexico City, Mexico, currently residing in Spain. Topo's website: top...
Todd Beeby — Identity Design from Hospitality to Taxidermy
27 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Todd Beeby is a brand identity designer and illustrator based in Auckland, New Zealand. Todd's website: toddbeeby.net Todd's Instagram: instagram.com...