Bad Design Podcast

Lee Olsen is a freelance graphic designer who has clients with the NBA, Bleacher Report, NBA 2K and many more. We talk about Shaq sharing his artwork, working with NBA2K and leave our thoughts on the NBA city edition jerseys that were leaked!

Dariusz Ejkiewicz is a freelance graphic designer who has clients with the NBA, FIBA and many more. We talk about his creative process, use of typography and give our thoughts on the Tune Squad jerseys. 

Jeffrey Rose is a former graphic design at South Carolina University and currently the graphic design for the San Jose Sharks. We discuss the impact COVID-19 has had on college football recruiting, Kanye West creative genius or crazy and why NHL Swaps aren't that difficult. 

Ethan Johnston is a freelance graphic design for the NBA, MLS and Premier League. We talk about the pros and cons to being a full time freelancer and also breakdown the Seattle Kraken logo! 

Vinny Nardella is the Assistant Director of Creative Auburn Football. He comes on to help me breakdown the Redskins upcoming rebrand with potential names and design options. Also gives me his opinion on the best and worst logos currently in the NFL.

Carlin Ford is a freelance graphic designer, photographer and videographer who has worked with Nike, Netflix, Hulu and many more!  He comes on to help me break down the NBA 2K Cover, the Rams new jumbotron and the Pop Smoke album cover. 

Danny Devito is the creator of the popular design page Juke, has clients with the Seahawks and EA Sports. We break down the Tom O’Grady situation, discuss the drama he had with Trenches and draft what we think are the most valuable Photoshop tools.

Akshay Ram is the recruiting designer at Syracuse University and the Social Moments designer at Bleacher Report. We talk about the madden cover release, adobe updating their icons and breakdown some of our favorite and least favorite fonts on tier maker. 

Jay Clay is the social media designer at NBATV and was previously the Director of Graphic Design at UConn. He comes on to talk about raising money for social injustice and also developing his own style that has helped him break through in the industry. 

Brian Konnick is a freelance graphic designer work has worked with Bleacher Report, ESPN and the Miami Dolphins amongst many others. He is also the GOAT at uniform swaps and breaks down his step by step process on completing them. 

Mike Baldwin is the associate creative director at Arizona University. We talk about his career path from the Army to Graphic Design to ending up at Arizona. We also discuss the pros and cons to the adobe creative cloud and why stealing ideas is important to being a successful graphic designer!

Thomas Pocrnic & Christian Catenacci are both content creators for the popular football page Catch the Biltz. They explain the process of creating their brand, building a following and mistakes that content creators make early on! 

This week on the Bad Design Podcast, I sit down with the Skye Tilson of Uniswag who breaks down all the latest uniform reveals. He also talks about importance of the rollout and how the Rams handled their logo release the right way. 

This week on the Bad Design Podcast, I sit down with the king of viral content Jimmy Mitchell. He talks about meeting Derrick Rose, his time with the Bulls and the key to making viral content.

This week on the Bad Design Podcast, I sit down with jersey swap legend Enrique Castellano. We break down the process on how to execute a swap, the glamour behind them and the rise of Digitalize. 

The Bad Design Podcast is revamp and re-energized! Episode 1, Sean Reilly and Dan Beltran breakdown the NFL's newest logo releases, why Dan deserves an award for his most recent work and how working in recruiting will prepare you for anything.