Oct 6

Are You a Graphic Designer, or Do You Just Make Logos? Interview with Author Bill Gardner; Logo Lounge and Iconic Branding.

Graphic designers LOVE logos. We obsess over them, critique them, study them, redesign them and argue endlessly about what makes one great.But are we giving the logo too much credit?Few people are better qualified to answer that question than Bill Gardner. Founder of LogoLounge, ... Show More

1h 4m

Sep 29

Graphic Designer Burnout: 10 Reasons Designers Are Burning Out & How to Prevent It

Graphic designers have a burnout problem. And the industry isn't making it any easier.Tight deadlines. Difficult clients. Constant revisions. New technology. AI. The pressure to learn more, work faster, stay available, and somehow remain creative through all of it. It's no surpri ... Show More

32m 48s

Sep 15

Why Your Graphic Design Career Is In Danger (And How To Fix It)

FREE PROMO: Discover how you naturally think as a designer, identify your blind spots, and learn where you can grow.Take your FREE ThinkDEX Assessment at https://mythinkdex.com/PROMO code: AngryThinkingEpisode:Everyone keeps telling Graphic Designers to prepare for the future.Lea ... Show More

17m 38s

Mar 2024

97 Building Your Design Agency Dream Team

In this episode of The Profitable Graphic Designer Podcast, we talk about expanding your design business and building your dream team. From feeling swamped with administrative tasks to struggling to attract top-notch clients, we've all been there. If you've heard my ot ... Show More

32m 37s

May 2023

58 A Client's Perspective： Do They Always Need a Designer or Can They DIY It

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. 😊 In episode #58, Kady asks him a lot of questions about how he got his logo designed, ... Show More

30m 51s

Jul 2023

DESIGNCAST | ChatGPT Q&A | DGDC

Dive into the heart of the graphic design industry with our latest podcast episode! 🎨🎧 Join us as we explore some of the most thought-provoking and controversial questions, curated by the powerful AI language model, ChatGPT. 🤖💬 Discover the delicate bala ... Show More

1 h

May 2024

Design Podcasts Unite: The DGDC Meets The Angry Designer!

Get ready for an epic collaboration as "The DGDC" and "The Angry Designer Podcast" finally come together to chat, rant, and laugh about the world of graphic design! In this special crossover episode, we're joining forces to bring you an unfiltered and h ... Show More

1h 3m

Apr 2024

105 Transforming Leads into High-Quality Design Clients with Josh Hall

Every designer grapples with challenging clients—it's an inevitable part of the journey. We've all been there, facing clients who may not align with our vision or approach. But what defines a "bad" client? Is it the low-paying ones, the ones who seem to micro ... Show More

1 h

Mar 2024

98 Steps for Growing into a Small Design Agency

As someone who's been in your shoes, consistently pulling in $5k a month as a freelance graphic designer, I understand the urge to take things to the next level. Let's talk about transforming your solo operation into a small design agency. We're diving into the ste ... Show More

25m 20s

Nov 2021

162 - Is Being a Designer Enough? — with Rodrigo and Anneli

In the corporate world, climbing the proverbial ladder seems common. To get ahead (and make more money) you must climb through the ranks. But in the creative industry, it feels different. We pursue a career in the arts because we're passionate about things like design, photograph ... Show More

1h 22m

Apr 2024

What We've Learned From 5 Rebrands

My co-founder behind The Brief Collective and I discuss what we've learned from rebranding multiple times as designers over the years. Everyone knows branding yourself as a designer is hard and this episode uncovers what limiting beliefs, barriers, and mindset blocks we've had ... Show More

20m 35s

Feb 2023

Graphic Design Business Challenges You're Sure to Encounter - RD313

Are you running or considering starting a graphic or web design business? If so, let me tell you, you're in for a wild ride! The graphic and web design industries are filled with opportunities and challenges, and understanding what to expect can be the difference between success ... Show More

11m 35s

Jul 2023

63 How to Build and Lead a Strong Team for a Design Business Success

Welcome to another episode of The Profitable Graphic Designer, episode #63. Join us as we dive deep into a crucial topic that every design business owner needs to master: Leadership and Management for Designers. In this episode, we explore the essential skills a ... Show More

23m 24s

Graphic Designers Need to STOP Redesigni...