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 035 - Nancy Wu

Episode #35

Today's guest is Nancy Wu, Owner and Designer at Nancy Wu Design in Vancouver BC. Nancy shares with us how she originally wanted to be newspaper comic strip artist but was told they didn't make any money so pick a...
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Episode 034 - Nova Hopkins

Episode #34

Today's guest is my friend Nova Hopkins, Principal and Designer at Nova Hopkins Studio in Abbotsford, BC. She is also an Assistant Professor for Branding and Communication Design at UFV in the Fraser Valley in BC....
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Episode 033 - Jay Master

Episode #33

Today's guest is Jay Master, Principal and Designer at Jay Master Design. He shares with us how he started going to school to become a stockbroker when he realized he wasn't really a numbers guy, but a creative guy....
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Episode 032 - Ben Waardenburg

Episode #32

Today's guest is Ben Waardenburg. He is a freelance designer, photographer, animator and maker of things. Ben is also the lead designer of an internet culture magazine called Meme Insider. He is very talented and...
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Episode 031 - Gabe Ferreira

Episode #31

Today's guest is Gabe Ferreira who is a freelance designer in San Francisco currently working with the Google Brand Studio. He shares with us how he was born in San Paolo Brazil and that the city is a very friendly...
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Episode 030 - Sean Carter

Episode #30

Today's guest is Sean Carter, the Principal and Design Director at Carter Hales Design Lab in Vancouver BC. I really enjoyed hearing from Sean as he shares stories from the agency owner side as well as the designer...
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Episode 029 - Davar Azarbeygui

Episode #29

Today's guest is Davar Azarbeygui who is the Creative Director at InHouse Designs in Cincinnati OH. Davar is a well-travelled guy being born in London, then to Rome, France, Washington DC, New York, Dubai, then to...
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Episode 028 - Cari Schindler

Episode #28

Today's guest is Cari who is a freelance designer and owner of Cari Schindler Design in Tacoma WA. What a fun interview! Cari shares some great stories with us about being visibly pregnant and doing packaging research...
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Episode 027 - David Cullington

Episode #27

Today's guest is David Cullington from Auckland New Zealand. He is the Principal and Designer at Xador Labs. David shares the story about how he stumbled upon Design while trying to be unemployed on the internet....
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Episode 026 - Mustaali Raj

Episode #26

Today's guest is Mustaali Raj. He is an Independent Art Director, designer, and an executive board member of the GDC BC. Mustaali has a really interesting story to share that includes a funny one about being included...
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Episode 025 - Matt Webb

Episode #25

Today's guest is Matt Webb. Matt is a partner at Webb Creative in New Westminster BC, the other partner being his partner for life, his wife Katherine. Matt shares with us one of the first times he noticed design out...
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Episode 024 - Scarlett Aubrey

Episode #24

Today's guest is Scarlett Aubrey who is a lead in-house graphic designer from Vancouver BC. She has Irish roots, creative parents, and loves the outdoors. Scarlett also shares with us that she has dyslexia. She shares...
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