logo
episode-header-image
Oct 2023
24m 36s

The Most Important Question To Ask Desig...

Mark Des Cotes
About this episode
tail spinning
Up next
May 26
The Power of Email Signatures - RD366
I recently came across a story that really stuck with me—a researcher at Anthropic was contacted by an AI that had managed to escape its digital "box." What fascinated me most wasn't just the AI's escape, but that out of all possible communication channels, it chose to send an em ... Show More
30m 17s
Mar 2026
Finding Your Niche as a Freelance Designer - RD365
20m 27s
Mar 2026
How To Sell Web Design - RD364
Welcome to Resourceful Designer! I'm Mark Des Cotes, and in this episode, I'm diving into a topic that makes a lot of freelancers squirm: selling web design. If you're like most designers, just the thought of sales feels uncomfortable, maybe even a little gross. But here's the th ... Show More
14m 2s
Recommended Episodes
May 2023
58 A Client's Perspective​: Do They Always Need a Designer or Can They DIY It
<p>In this episode of The Profitable Designer Podcast, we sit down to talk to David, the founder of Nebula Snacks. He could potentially be a client to a brand, graphic, or web designer. 😊</p> <p>In episode #58, Kady asks him a lot of questions about how he got his logo designed, ... Show More
30m 51s
Aug 2023
67 The Best Way to Get 5-Figure Design Clients
<p>In this power-packed episode, we uncover the secrets to attracting 5-figure design clients. If you&#39;re a graphic, brand, or web design business owner looking to level up your clientele and boost your revenue, this episode is for you. No fluff, no filler – just the essential ... Show More
26m 7s
Jul 2020
Episode 178: How to Connect More with Potential Customers?
<p>In today's episode we are answering a question from our lovely listener Ria. She wants to know how do we connect more with potential customers as she feels that she is connecting more and more with fellow designers instead of customers...  So without further ado, let's get int ... Show More
42m 53s
May 2024
107 Revisions and Client Feedback Are Not a Bad Thing
<p>In today’s episode of The Profitable Graphic Designer podcast, we&#39;re talking about design revisions. Throughout this episode, you&#39;ll learn how to embrace revisions as a natural part of the creative process, communicate effectively with clients to minimize misunderstand ... Show More
22m 48s
May 2024
108 Landing a $29,000 Branding Project - How Long It Takes
<p>Ever wondered how long it takes to land high-paying clients? You’ll be surprised, I promise. Welcome! In this episode, I walk you through every single step I had to take to land my $29,000 branding and web design clients. While this is just one example, the majority of my clie ... Show More
25m 45s
Oct 2023
79 $18,500 Branding and Web Design Project - Breakdown
<p>Ever wondered how I land 5-figure clients and how much money I actually make off of one project? In this insightful episode, I spill the beans on how I not only secured the client but also managed to deliver stunning results that left them thrilled. You&#39;ll get an exclusive ... Show More
19m 10s
Jan 2025
141 Client Onboarding Process for Brand Designers
<p>Having a solid client onboarding process is critical for success as a brand designer. It’s more than just paperwork – it’s about creating a professional first impression and ensuring every project starts on the right foot. </p> <p>In this episode, I’ll walk you through my step ... Show More
24m 25s
Feb 2024
احمد كمال وايه المهارات بتساعد أي مصمم يتطور ويشق طريقه؟
tail spinning
32m 3s
May 2021
225: Finding your why
Do you know your ‘why’, the thing that fuels you in your professional and personal life? You might have heard of Simon Sinek’s book ‘Finding your why’ which is the inspiration behind today’s episode of Design Life, we discuss how to apply this framework and the impact knowing you ... Show More
23m 6s
Mar 2019
BONUS: What Good Design Sounds Like
On this special live episode of Wireframe, we dive into the brand new territory of Voice UX design. How can designers to approach voice not just as a technology, but also as a design challenge? Our guests are Katie Briggs (NPR) and Will Hall (RAIN Agency). 
24m 33s