The Quickie - Conversations with Designers

The Quickie - Conversations with Designers

Hosted by: Print Design Academy

Looking for a podcast that’s all about graphic design, creativity, and the people who make it happen? On The Quickie, host Dave Hopkins has candid, inspiring conversations with graphic designers, illustrators,...

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Episode 280 - Brad Stoneking - Piedmont Brand Co. "Metal band to design dad"

My guest this week is Brad Stoneking. Owner and Designer at Piedmont Brand Co.  During this episode we dive into his journey from metal band guy to design dad. Including a conversation about why pivoting to working...
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Episode 279 - Jake Paul - Formula 1 / Red Bull Racing / Manchester United

My guest this week is Jake Paul. A self-taught Graphic Designer from the UK.  During this episode we talk about how he was pursuing a career in law or banking before making a hard right turn and becoming a graphic...
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Episode 278 - CJ Cawley - "squeeze the hell out of it"

My guest this week is CJ Cawley. A super talented, kind, fun, energetic and amazing human from the UK.  During this episode we talk about his journey to freelance design and cooking it up in design school. You'll...
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Episode 277 - Ian Paget @logogeek - "doubling down on 1 thing"

My guest this week is Ian Paget, but you might know his as @logogeek, or as an Author, or a Podcast Host, or as a talented designer. During this episode we talk about helping creatives make a living doing logo design...
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Episode 276 - Josh Kenyon - Founder of Jolby - "It's been hard"

My guest this week is Josh Kenyon, Owner and Creative Director at Jolby out of Portland OR.  During this episode we talk about why he wanted to work for Disney since he was 6 years old and the agricutlural design...
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Episode 275 - Shelby Temples - Graphic Designer - "Balance between fulfilment and survival"

My guest this week is Shelby Temples, founder of HeWillNeverGoHungry.com - PS. You gotta go check out his website. Insanely good.  During this episode we talk about a contest for creating album artwork for Janet...
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Episode 274 - Jason Snell - Artist, Designer, Motion Designer - "working with Run DMC"

My guest this week is Jason Snell. He is an artist, designer, motion designer, and all-around rad dude!  During this episode we talk about why Covid was such a tough time for him, the Run DMC project he was a part of,...
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Episode 273 - Abi Connick - Brand Designer + Design Content Creator

My guest this week is Abi Connick. She is a Brand Designer and a Design Content Creator based in the UK. She has an incredible YouTube channel delivering tonnes of value to Designers. Check the link below.  During...
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Episode 272 - Tim O'Connor - Graphic Designer - The Last Drop Clothing Co.

My guest this week is Tim O'Connor. He is the Graphic Designer at ChaosInked and the owner and Graphic Designer behind The Last Drop. A clothing company supporting people recovering from addiction.  During this...
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Episode 271 - Amy Farrell - Times 2 Studio + Designing Success

My guest this week is Amy Farrell. She is the co-founder of Times2Studio and owner of Designing Success where she teaches designers the business side of design.  During this episode we talk about growing up...
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Episode 270 - Christina Hall - Superlunar Design Co - Brand + Web Designer

My guest this week is Christina Hall. She is the owner of Superlunar Design Co. and an all-around rad human.  During this episode we talk about MLMs, hiring VAs, not sleeping enough but still smiling, and of course...
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Episode 269 - Will Paterson - Logo + Brand Identity Design

My guest this week is Will Paterson. He is a Logo + Brand Designer, Author, YouTube Content Creator, and now Course Creator.  Buckle up for a story telling extravaganza. These stories include the highs and lows of his...
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