Send us a textIn this episode, Katie and Ilana dive into the world of creativity with Gian Wong, a graphic designer and illustrator. Gian shares his experience of understanding and expressing his creative style— emphasizing the importance of embracing what makes you unique and finding your tribe.This conversation highlights the power of authenticity and its impact on your creative career. As a graphic designer and illustrator, balancing personal vision and client work is crucial. Gian also discusses his approach to showcasing a mix of personal and client work on his Instagram—explaining how he infuses his personal style into his full-time job by incorporating intangible elements like voice and storytelling. All that and more when you listen to this episode:• Balancing personal vision and client work in finding fulfillment in your design career• Showcasing a mix of personal and client work on your portfolio can attract clients who appreciate your unique style• Why you should incorporate elements of your personal style• Maintaining work-life balance to prevent burnout• The importance of finding joy in non-design-related hobbies and interests• Finding inspiration to bring out your creativityConnect with our guest: Website: gianwong.comInstagram: @giancarlowongMentioned in this episode: GIRHayMoMaConnect with Katie & Ilana from Goodtype Goodtype Website Goodtype on Instagram Goodtype on Youtube Love The Typecast and free stuff? Leave a review, and send a screenshot of it to us on Slack. Each month we pick a random reviewer to win a Goodtype Goodie! Goodies include merch, courses and Kernference tickets! Leave us a review on Apple PodcastsSubscribe to the showTag us on Instagram @GoodtypeFollow us on Tiktok @lovegoodtypeLearn from Katie and IlanaGrab your tea, coffee, or drink of choice, kick back, and let's get down to business!

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