Hangover Coffee’s branding is pretty slick, but it’s missing a personal touch. Founders Natalie Ma and Melody Jung have focused most of their design efforts on marketing their pour over coffee pouches with bold product shots and videos, but as a result, their social content doesn’t say much about who’s behind the company. They want their design to share more ... Show More
Nov 2024
Mentoring in Motion with Emonee LaRussa
Teresa Au chats with motion graphics designer and director Emonee LaRussa, known for her inventive lyric videos for artists like Megan Thee Stallion, Kanye West, and Lil Nas X. Emonee shares her experience as a woman of color in the digital arts, and why it’s so important to her ... Show More
30m 36s
Oct 2024
Living Life Colorfully with Jason Naylor (Live at MAX)
Teresa Au chats with artist and creative director Jason Naylor live at Adobe MAX 2024. They talk about the power of yes, betting on yourself, and what it means to open your heart. Plus Jason shares the personal messages behind his extremely colorful murals, how he found his style ... Show More
24m 32s
Oct 2024
Cracking the Code with Allan Peters
Teresa Au chats with Allan Peters of Peters Design Company. He’s a brand mark expert, the author of Logos That Last, and the guy who blew up on Instagram Reels reimagining classic logos like Citibank, UPS, and Gatorade. They talk about Allan’s strategic path to launching his own ... Show More
29m 36s
Jan 2025
Breaking Down Money Myths | YourRichBFF
<p>In this episode, I sit down with Vivian Tu, aka @YourRichBFF, to talk about her incredible journey from trading equities on Wall Street to becoming a viral financial educator and content creator. Vivian shares how her immigrant upbringing shaped her money mindset, her leap fro ... Show More
24m 55s
Nov 2023
83 How to Become a Fully Booked Graphic Designer with Shay (Bucketlist Bombshells)
<p>Welcome back to another exciting episode of The Profitable Graphic Designer podcast. In this insightful conversation, I had the pleasure of sitting down with the incredible Shay, founder of Bucketlist Bombshells, to uncover the secrets behind getting booked out 3, 6, and even ... Show More
1 h
Nov 2025
164 | Turning Remodel Problems Into Design Opportunities With Julie Stevens
We’ve all been there — you start a remodel excited and full of vision, and then reality hits. A wall isn’t where you thought it was, a material is delayed, or something totally unexpected pops up once construction begins. Suddenly, your dream design feels like it’s slipping away. ... Show More
22m 52s
<p>Graphic designers are taught to <em>create</em>, not <em>sell</em>—and that’s exactly why so many talented designers stay broke. The harsh reality? <b>Talent alone won’t make you successful.</b></p><p>The industry is full of insanely skilled designers who struggle to make ends ... Show More