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This week on Feasting on Design, I'm chatting with Oce Eagan, Founder and Creative Director at Blind Tiger Design, a creative, strategy and marketing agency specializing in the unique needs of the craft food and beverage industry. We chat about how she started Blind Tiger, changes in the beverage market that are leading to exciting new opportunities past designing for beer, how they manage client expectations, changes they were forced to make do to COVID, and so much more.If you like the podcast and want to help support us head over to patreon.com/feastingondesign. Every $1 helps us to cover hosting costs, upgrade equipment, and keep the podcast going. When you become a Feasting on Design patron you’ll get access to exciting Feasting on Design News before anyone else, plus stickers and more swag coming soon. So, please, help support the podcast by becoming a patron over at patreon.com/feastingondesign.Thank you to Hover for sponsoring this episode of Feasting on Design. Hover knows you have incredible ideas waiting to come to life and you need HamburgersInThe.NEWS to make a name for yourself. Grab this domain name and many more at hover.com/FeastingOnDesign for a 10% discount on all new purchases. Make a name for yourself with Hover.I’m a huge fan of Design Cuts! It’s an exceptional marketplace with highly curated top quality products, and a wonderfully engaged community of creative people. They are constantly running incredible specials on bundle packs of design assets and fonts for up to 99% off the regular price. Their products are some of the best out there, and their customer service is top notch. If you head over to feastingondesign.com/designcuts you can check out their latest bundle pack at an exceptional discount and help support the podcast.If you haven't tried Webflow yet when building a website what are you waiting for? Webflow is a great No Code alternative to Wordpress. You get so much more control over the design of the site compared to traditional templated No Codes sites like Squarepace, or Wix. Give it a shot on your next site. Visit feastingondesign.com/webflow to sign up for your free trial today.You can find out more about Blind Tiger Design on their website blindtigerdesign.com and be sure to check out the links in the show notes for more ways to keep up with them. I hope you liked this episode of Feasting on Design, let me know what you think and if you like it leave me a review over on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you listen to podcasts. You can keep up with the podcast on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @FeastOnDesign, and I’m @jfrostholm on Dribbble, Twitter, and Instagram or over on my website ildisdesign.com.Find out more about Blind TigerFacebookInstagramTwitterDribbbleLinkedIn
This week on Feasting on Design, I'm chatting with Bill Kenney, CEO of FocusLab. We chat about how FocusLab has evolved into a branding firm and what that means, the importance of communication at every stage of a project, we do a deep dive on branding, and so much more.If you like the podcast and want to help support us head over to patreon.com/feastingondesign. Every $1 helps us to cover hosting costs, upgrade equipment, and keep the podcast going. When you become a Feasting on Design patron you’ll get access to exciting Feasting on Design News before anyone else, plus stickers, and more swag coming soon. So, please, help support the podcast by becoming a patron over at patreon.com/feastingondesign.Thank you to Hover for sponsoring this episode of Feasting on Design. Hover knows you have incredible ideas waiting to come to life and you need HamburgersInThe.NEWS to make a name for yourself. Grab this domain name and many more at hover.com/FeastingOnDesign for a 10% discount on all new purchases. Make a name for yourself with Hover.I’m a huge fan of Design Cuts! It’s an exceptional marketplace with highly curated top quality products, and a wonderfully engaged community of creative people. They are constantly running incredible specials on bundle packs of design assets and fonts for up to 99% off the regular price. Their products are some of the best out there, and their customer service is top notch. If you head over to feastingondesign.com/designcuts you can check out their latest bundle pack at an exceptional discount and help support the podcast.If you haven't tried Webflow yet when building a website what are you waiting for? Webflow is a great No Code alternative to Wordpress. You get so much more control over the design of the site compared to traditional templated No Codes sites like Squarepace, or Wix. Give it a shot on your next site. Visit feastingondesign.com/webflow to sign up for your free trial today.You can find out more about Bill on Twitter @billskenney and be sure to check out the links in the show notes for more ways to keep up with Bill and FocusLab. I hope you liked this episode of Feasting on Design, let me know what you think and if you like it leave me a review over on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you listen to podcasts. You can keep up with the podcast on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @FeastOnDesign, and I’m @jfrostholm on Dribbble, Twitter, and Instagram or over on my website ildisdesign.com.Find out more about FocusLabMore about Billhttps://focuslab.agency/FocusLab on TwitterDribbbleInstagramYouTube
This week on Feasting on Design, I'm chatting with Will Brown, Founder of InterApp an Augmented reality marketing platform. We talk about how InterApp utilizes traditional print design to create and augmented reality experience for your clients customers, building AR campaigns around demographics and geotargeting, working with designers to build product awareness and utilization, and so much more.If you like the podcast and want to help support us head over to patreon.com/feastingondesign. Every $1 helps us to cover hosting costs, upgrade equipment, and keep the podcast going. When you become a Feasting on Design patron you’ll get access to exciting Feasting on Design News before anyone else, plus stickers, and more swag coming soon. So, please, help support the podcast by becoming a patron over at patreon.com/feastingondesign.Thank you to Hover for sponsoring this episode of Feasting on Design. Hover knows you have incredible ideas waiting to come to life and you need HamburgersInThe.NEWS to make a name for yourself. Grab this domain name and many more at hover.com/FeastingOnDesign for a 10% discount on all new purchases. Make a name for yourself with Hover.As a designer you're limited to creating static passive visual graphics for the consumer to view. Why not transform your designs into interactive experiences for the consumer to engage with. InterApp enables you to connect rich media content, videos, animation, photo galleries, 3D and hyper-links to your visual graphics with their easy to use content creator. Learn more at InterAppUSA.com.I’m a huge fan of Design Cuts! It’s an exceptional marketplace with highly curated top quality products, and a wonderfully engaged community of creative people. They are constantly running incredible specials on bundle packs of design assets and fonts for up to 99% off the regular price. Their products are some of the best out there, and their customer service is top notch. If you head over to feastingondesign.com/designcuts you can check out their latest bundle pack at an exceptional discount and help support the podcast.If you haven't tried Webflow yet when building a website what are you waiting for? Webflow is a great No Code alternative to Wordpress. You get so much more control over the design of the site compared to traditional templated No Codes sites like Squarepace, or Wix. Give it a shot on your next site. Visit feastingondesign.com/webflow to sign up for your free trial today.You can find out more about InterApp on Instagram @InterAppUSA and be sure to check out the links in the show notes for more ways to keep up with Will and InterApp. I hope you liked this episode of Feasting on Design, let me know what you think and if you like it leave me a review over on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you listen to podcasts. You can keep up with the podcast on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @FeastOnDesign, and I’m @jfrostholm on Dribbble, Twitter, and Instagram or over on my website ildisdesign.com.Find out more about InterAppstart.interappusa.comFacebookTwitter
This week on Feasting on Design, I'm chatting with Antionette Carroll from Creative Reaction Lab. We talk about accessibility issues—especially as they pertain to language barriers, addressing our biases and learning to overcome them, understanding that life is a journey and it’s our responsibility to learn and grow as humans, growing and sustaining Creative Reaction Lab, and so much more.If you like the podcast and want to help support us head over to patreon.com/feastingondesign. Every $1 helps us to cover hosting costs, upgrade equipment, and keep the podcast going. When you become a Feasting on Design patron you’ll get access to exciting Feasting on Design News before anyone else, plus stickers, and more swag coming soon. So, please, help support the podcast by becoming a patron over at patreon.com/feastingondesign.Thank you to Hover for sponsoring this episode of Feasting on Design. Hover knows you have incredible ideas waiting to come to life and you need HamburgersInThe.NEWS to make a name for yourself. Grab this domain name and many more at hover.com/FeastingOnDesign for a 10% discount on all new purchases. Make a name for yourself with Hover.As a designer you're limited to creating static passive visual graphics for the consumer to view. Why not transform your designs into interactive experiences for the consumer to engage with. InterApp enables you to connect rich media content, videos, animation, photo galleries, 3D and hyper-links to your visual graphics with their easy to use content creator. Learn more at InterAppUSA.com.I’m a huge fan of Design Cuts! It’s an exceptional marketplace with highly curated top quality products, and a wonderfully engaged community of creative people. They are constantly running incredible specials on bundle packs of design assets and fonts for up to 99% off the regular price. Their products are some of the best out there, and their customer service is top notch. If you head over to feastingondesign.com/designcuts you can check out their latest bundle pack at an exceptional discount and help support the podcast.If you haven't tried Webflow yet when building a website what are you waiting for? Webflow is a great No Code alternative to Wordpress. You get so much more control over the design of the site compared to traditional templated No Codes sites like Squarepace, or Wix. Give it a shot on your next site. Visit feastingondesign.com/webflow to sign up for your free trial today.You can find out more about Antionette and Creative Reaction Lab on Twitter @crxlab and be sure to check out the links in the show notes for more ways to keep up with her. I hope you liked this episode of Feasting on Design, let me know what you think and if you like it leave me a review over on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you listen to podcasts. You can keep up with the podcast on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @FeastOnDesign, and I’m @jfrostholm on Dribbble, Twitter, and Instagram or over on my website ildisdesign.com.Find out more about Creative Reaction labcreativereactionlab.comFacebookLinkedInInstagram
This week on Feasting on Design, I'm chatting with Jeremy and Jordan Coon from Brethren Design Company. We talk about how they collaborate on work using Adobe Libraries as a way to share work back and forth, how they are able to be more selective with clients because the both work full time jobs, designing beer packaging, cannabis branding, designing for Guy Fieri, and so much more.If you like the podcast and want to help support us head over to patreon.com/feastingondesign. Every $1 helps us to cover hosting costs, upgrade equipment, and keep the podcast going. When you become a Feasting on Design patron you’ll get access to exciting Feasting on Design News before anyone else, plus stickers, and more swag coming soon. So, please, help support the podcast by becoming a patron over at patreon.com/feastingondesign.This episode of Feasting on Design is supported by the new season of Wireframe – a podcast all about how UX can help technology fit into our lives. Hosted by Khoi Vinh, Senior Director of Design at Adobe, Wireframe is a show for designers and the design-curious. This Season of Wireframe leans into how design intersects with the changing world around us.There are stories about how user experience design helps people manage stress and sleeplessness; find something good to watch on an online streaming service; help individuals, creators and social causes through crowdfunding. It explores how design helps older family members understand technology, and the podcast also chats with designers trying to make voting easier. Turns out, it’s really hard.You’ll hear from designers and design leaders who have built UX and UI experiences for companies like Headspace, Patreon, Kickstarter, Withings, and other companies that are putting design at the forefront of their companies’ experiences.Whether you’re into UX, UI, technology… or just curious about the way design impacts our everyday lives, I hope you’ll check out the show.Just search “Wireframe” in your favorite podcast app (like the one you’re using right now). I’ll also include a link in the show notes. My thanks to Wireframe for supporting Feasting on Design.As a designer you're limited to creating static passive visual graphics for the consumer to view. Why not transform your designs into interactive experiences for the consumer to engage with. InterApp enables you to connect rich media content, videos, animation, photo galleries, 3D and hyper-links to your visual graphics with their easy to use content creator. Learn more at InterAppUSA.com.I’m a huge fan of Design Cuts! It’s an exceptional marketplace with highly curated top quality products, and a wonderfully engaged community of creative people. They are constantly running incredible specials on bundle packs of design assets and fonts for up to 99% off the regular price. Their products are some of the best out there, and their customer service is top notch. If you head over to feastingondesign.com/designcuts you can check out their latest bundle pack at an exceptional discount and help support the podcast.If you haven't tried Webflow yet when building a website what are you waiting for? Webflow is a great No Code alternative to Wordpress. You get so much more control over the design of the site compared to traditional templated No Codes sites like Squarepace, or Wix. Give it a shot on your next site. Visit feastingondesign.com/webflow to sign up for your free trial today.You can find out more about Brethren Design Co on Instagram @brethrendesignco and be sure to check out the links in the show notes for more ways to keep up with her. I hope you liked this episode of Feasting on Design, let me know what you think and if you like it leave me a review over on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you listen to podcasts. You can keep up with the podcast on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @FeastOnDesign, and I’m @jfrostholm on Dribbble, Twitter, and Instagram or over on my website ildisdesign.com.Find out more about Brethren Design Cowww.brethrendesignco.comDribbbleFacebook
This week on Feasting on Design, I'm chatting with Iquan Worthington from The Artoholiks about working with Black Live Matter to help unify the look of their designs, transitioning from running his agency full-time to working full-time for his client MochaFi and how he’s still able to maintain having a creative agency, what his design process looks like when working with clients, and so much more.If you like the podcast and want to help support us head over to patreon.com/feastingondesign. Every $1 helps us to cover hosting costs, upgrade equipment, and keep the podcast going. When you become a Feasting on Design patron you’ll get access to exciting Feasting on Design News before anyone else, plus stickers, and more swag coming soon. So, please, help support the podcast by becoming a patron over at patreon.com/feastingondesign.This episode of Feasting on Design is supported by the new season of Wireframe – a podcast all about how UX can help technology fit into our lives. Hosted by Khoi Vinh, Senior Director of Design at Adobe, Wireframe is a show for designers and the design-curious. This Season of Wireframe leans into how design intersects with the changing world around us.There are stories about how user experience design helps people manage stress and sleeplessness; find something good to watch on an online streaming service; help individuals, creators and social causes through crowdfunding. It explores how design helps older family members understand technology, and the podcast also chats with designers trying to make voting easier. Turns out, it’s really hard.You’ll hear from designers and design leaders who have built UX and UI experiences for companies like Headspace, Patreon, Kickstarter, Withings, and other companies that are putting design at the forefront of their companies’ experiences.Whether you’re into UX, UI, technology… or just curious about the way design impacts our everyday lives, I hope you’ll check out the show.Just search “Wireframe” in your favorite podcast app (like the one you’re using right now). I’ll also include a link in the show notes. My thanks to Wireframe for supporting Feasting on Design.As a designer you're limited to creating static passive visual graphics for the consumer to view. Why not transform your designs into interactive experiences for the consumer to engage with. InterApp enables you to connect rich media content, videos, animation, photo galleries, 3D and hyper-links to your visual graphics with their easy to use content creator. Learn more at InterAppUSA.com.I’m a huge fan of Design Cuts! It’s an exceptional marketplace with highly curated top quality products, and a wonderfully engaged community of creative people. They are constantly running incredible specials on bundle packs of design assets and fonts for up to 99% off the regular price. Their products are some of the best out there, and their customer service is top notch. If you head over to feastingondesign.com/designcuts you can check out their latest bundle pack at an exceptional discount and help support the podcast.If you haven't tried Webflow yet when building a website what are you waiting for? Webflow is a great No Code alternative to Wordpress. You get so much more control over the design of the site compared to traditional templated No Codes sites like Squarepace, or Wix. Give it a shot on your next site. Visit feastingondesign.com/webflow to sign up for your free trial today.You can find out more about Iquan on Instagram @iquanw and be sure to check out the links in the show notes for more ways to keep up with him. I hope you liked this episode of Feasting on Design, let me know what you think and if you like it leave me a review over on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you listen to podcasts. You can keep up with the podcast on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @FeastOnDesign, and I’m @jfrostholm on Dribbble, Twitter, and Instagram or over on my website ildisdesign.com.Find out more about Iquan Worthingtonartoholiks.comInstagram
This week on Feasting on Design, I'm chatting with Hannah and Kayla from Good Snake. We dive into how they met, the long, winding path Hannah took to get into design, how they started working together, deciding on which clients they want to work with, what their process looks like when working with clients, and so much more.If you like the podcast and want to help support us head over to patreon.com/feastingondesign. Every $1 helps us to cover hosting costs, upgrade equipment, and keep the podcast going. When you become a Feasting on Design patron you’ll get access to exciting Feasting on Design News before anyone else, plus stickers, and more swag coming soon. So, please, help support the podcast by becoming a patron over at patreon.com/feastingondesign.This episode of Feasting on Design is supported by the new season of Wireframe – a podcast all about how UX can help technology fit into our lives. Hosted by Khoi Vinh, Senior Director of Design at Adobe, Wireframe is a show for designers and the design-curious. This Season of Wireframe leans into how design intersects with the changing world around us.There are stories about how user experience design helps people manage stress and sleeplessness; find something good to watch on an online streaming service; help individuals, creators and social causes through crowdfunding. It explores how design helps older family members understand technology, and the podcast also chats with designers trying to make voting easier. Turns out, it’s really hard.You’ll hear from designers and design leaders who have built UX and UI experiences for companies like Headspace, Patreon, Kickstarter, Withings, and other companies that are putting design at the forefront of their companies’ experiences.Whether you’re into UX, UI, technology… or just curious about the way design impacts our everyday lives, I hope you’ll check out the show.Just search “Wireframe” in your favorite podcast app (like the one you’re using right now). I’ll also include a link in the show notes. My thanks to Wireframe for supporting Feasting on Design.I’m a huge fan of Design Cuts! It’s an exceptional marketplace with highly curated top quality products, and a wonderfully engaged community of creative people. They are constantly running incredible specials on bundle packs of design assets and fonts for up to 99% off the regular price. Their products are some of the best out there, and their customer service is top notch. If you head over to feastingondesign.com/designcuts you can check out their latest bundle pack at an exceptional discount and help support the podcast.If you haven't tried Webflow yet when building a website what are you waiting for? Webflow is a great No Code alternative to Wordpress. You get so much more control over the design of the site compared to traditional templated No Codes sites like Squarepace, or Wix. Give it a shot on your next site. Visit feastingondesign.com/webflow to sign up for your free trial today.You can find out more about Good Snake on Instagram @goodsnake and be sure to check out the links in the show notes for more ways to keep up with her. I hope you liked this episode of Feasting on Design, let me know what you think and if you like it leave me a review over on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you listen to podcasts. You can keep up with the podcast on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @FeastOnDesign, and I’m @jfrostholm on Dribbble, Twitter, and Instagram or over on my website ildisdesign.com.Find out more about Good Snakegoodsnake.comYouTubeFacebookLinkedIn
This week on Feasting on Design I'm chatting with Savannah Glitschka. We chat about her love for manga and how that led her selling art at conventions, plus how it’s influenced everything from her illustration stye to the fashion she loves. We also get into how she uses references and influences from other cultures to help inform her character design, working with her dad, struggling with ADHD, and so much more.If you like the podcast and want to help support us head over to patreon.com/feastingondesign. Every $1 helps us to cover hosting costs, upgrade equipment, and keep the podcast going. When you become a Feasting on Design patron you’ll get access to exciting Feasting on Design News before anyone else, plus stickers, and more swag coming soon. So, please, help support the podcast by becoming a patron over at patreon.com/feastingondesign.This episode of Feasting on Design is supported by the new season of Wireframe – a podcast all about how UX can help technology fit into our lives. Hosted by Khoi Vinh, Senior Director of Design at Adobe, Wireframe is a show for designers and the design-curious. This Season of Wireframe leans into how design intersects with the changing world around us.There are stories about how user experience design helps people manage stress and sleeplessness; find something good to watch on an online streaming service; help individuals, creators and social causes through crowdfunding. It explores how design helps older family members understand technology, and the podcast also chats with designers trying to make voting easier. Turns out, it’s really hard.You’ll hear from designers and design leaders who have built UX and UI experiences for companies like Headspace, Patreon, Kickstarter, Withings, and other companies that are putting design at the forefront of their companies’ experiences.Whether you’re into UX, UI, technology… or just curious about the way design impacts our everyday lives, I hope you’ll check out the show.Just search “Wireframe” in your favorite podcast app (like the one you’re using right now). I’ll also include a link in the show notes. My thanks to Wireframe for supporting Feasting on Design.Roaster’s Marketplace curates small batch specialty coffee from twenty-nine different micro-roasters around the country. Not only can you shop an amazing selection of single origin beans, but you can find out the story behind each craftsman. They even have their own podcast so you can “Meet Your Coffee Roaster”. Roastersmarketplace.com is not your typical coffee website, you can shop by origin, roast level, processing method, and even by flavor notes. Whether you looking for a delicious light roast that has hints of blueberry and almonds or a bold dark roast with notes of dark chocolate and molasses Roster’s Marketplace can help you on the quest to find the perfect cup. Become a Roaster’s Marketplace member and get free shipping on every order including a great selection of subscriptions.You can find them at roastersmarketplace.com or on social media. Use the code “feast” for free shipping on your first order.I’m a huge fan of Design Cuts! It’s an exceptional marketplace with highly curated top quality products, and a wonderfully engaged community of creative people. They are constantly running incredible specials on bundle packs of design assets and fonts for up to 99% off the regular price. Their products are some of the best out there, and their customer service is top notch. If you head over to feastingondesign.com/designcuts you can check out their latest bundle pack at an exceptional discount and help support the podcast.If you haven't tried Webflow yet when building a website what are you waiting for? Webflow is a great No Code alternative to Wordpress. You get so much more control over the design of the site compared to traditional templated No Code sites like Squarepace, or Wix. Give it a shot on your next site. Visit feastingondesign.com/webflow to sign up for your free trial today.You can find Savannah on Twitter @doodlefrogand be sure to check out the links in the show notes for more ways to keep up with her. I hope you liked this episode of Feasting on Design, let me know what you think and if you like it leave me a review over on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you listen to podcasts. You can keep up with the podcast on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @FeastOnDesign, and I’m @jfrostholm on Dribbble, Twitter, and Instagram or over on my website ildisdesign.com.Find out more about Savannah GlitschkaInstagram
This week on Feasting on Design I'm chatting with Michael Janda and Tom Ross from the Biz Buds Podcast. We talk about pivoting your client base during this challenging economy, overcoming introversion through positive self-talk and being authentic and true to yourself, researching places to network online and how to contribute to online networks to build your business, and so much more.If you like the podcast and want to help support us head over to patreon.com/feastingondesign. Every $1 helps us to cover hosting costs, upgrade equipment, and keep the podcast going. When you become a Feasting on Design patron you’ll get access to exciting Feasting on Design News before anyone else, plus stickers, and more swag coming soon. So, please, help support the podcast by becoming a patron over at patreon.com/feastingondesign.This episode of Feasting on Design is supported by the new season of Wireframe – a podcast all about how UX can help technology fit into our lives. Hosted by Khoi Vinh, Senior Director of Design at Adobe, Wireframe is a show for designers and the design-curious. This Season of Wireframe leans into how design intersects with the changing world around us.There are stories about how user experience design helps people manage stress and sleeplessness; find something good to watch on an online streaming service; help individuals, creators and social causes through crowdfunding. It explores how design helps older family members understand technology, and the podcast also chats with designers trying to make voting easier. Turns out, it’s really hard.You’ll hear from designers and design leaders who have built UX and UI experiences for companies like Headspace, Patreon, Kickstarter, Withings, and other companies that are putting design at the forefront of their companies’ experiences.Whether you’re into UX, UI, technology… or just curious about the way design impacts our everyday lives, I hope you’ll check out the show.Just search “Wireframe” in your favorite podcast app (like the one you’re using right now). I’ll also include a link in the show notes. My thanks to Wireframe for supporting Feasting on Design.Roaster’s Marketplace curates small batch specialty coffee from twenty-nine different micro-roasters around the country. Not only can you shop an amazing selection of single origin beans, but you can find out the story behind each craftsman. They even have their own podcast so you can “Meet Your Coffee Roaster”. roastersmarketplace.com is not your typical coffee website, you can shop by origin, roast level, processing method, and even by flavor notes. Whether you looking for a delicious light roast that has hints of blueberry and almonds or a bold dark roast with notes of dark chocolate and molasses Roster’s Marketplace can help you on the quest to find the perfect cup. Become a Roaster’s Marketplace member and get free shipping on every order including a great selection of subscriptions.You can find them at roastersmarketplace.com or on social media. Use the code “feast” for free shipping on your first order.I’m a huge fan of Design Cuts! It’s an exceptional marketplace with highly curated top quality products, and a wonderfully engaged community of creative people. They are constantly running incredible specials on bundle packs of design assets and fonts for up to 99% off the regular price. Their products are some of the best out there, and their customer service is top notch. If you head over to feastingondesign.com/designcuts you can check out their latest bundle pack at an exceptional discount and help support the podcast.If you haven't tried Webflow yet when building a website what are you waiting for? Webflow is a great No Code alternative to Wordpress. You get so much more control over the design of the site compared to traditional templated No Codes sites like Squarepace, or Wix. Give it a shot on your next site. Visit feastingondesign.com/webflow to sign up for your free trial today.You can find listen to the Biz Buds Podcast by searching B-I-Z Buds on your favorite podcast appand be sure to check out the links in the show notes for more ways to keep up with Mike and Tom. I hope you liked this episode of Feasting on Design, let me know what you think and if you like it leave me a review over on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you listen to podcasts. You can keep up with the podcast on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @FeastOnDesign, and I’m @jfrostholm on Dribbble, Twitter, and Instagram or over on my website ildisdesign.com.Find out more about Michael JandaInstagramFind out more about Tom RossInstagram
This week on Feasting on Design I'm chatting with Billy Baumann from Delicious Design League. During this episode we dive into how Delicious Design League got started and how it has evolved over the years, teaching packaging design at the Chicago Portfolio Center, how he approaches packaging design for the food and beverage industry by combining classic and modern styles, and so much more. If you like the podcast and want to help support us head over to patreon.com/feastingondesign. Every $1 helps us to cover hosting costs, upgrade equipment, and keep the podcast going. When you become a Feasting on Design patron you’ll get access to exciting Feasting on Design News before anyone else, plus stickers, and more swag coming soon. So, please, help support the podcast by becoming a patron over at patreon.com/feastingondesign. Roaster’s Marketplace curates small batch specialty coffee from twenty-nine different micro-roasters around the country. Not only can you shop an amazing selection of single origin beans, but you can find out the story behind each craftsman. They even have their own podcast so you can “Meet Your Coffee Roaster”. Roastersmarketplace.com is not your typical coffee website, you can shop by origin, roast level, processing method, and even by flavor notes. Whether you looking for a delicious light roast that has hints of blueberry and almonds or a bold dark roast with notes of dark chocolate and molasses Roster’s Marketplace can help you on the quest to find the perfect cup. Become a Roaster’s Marketplace member and get free shipping on every order including a great selection of subscriptions. You can find them at roastersmarketplace.com or on social media. Use the code “feast” for free shipping on your first order. I’m a huge fan of Design Cuts! It’s an exceptional marketplace with highly curated top quality products, and a wonderfully engaged community of creative people. They are constantly running incredible special on bundle packs of design assets and fonts for up to 99% off the regular price. Their products are some of the best out there, and their customer service is top notch. If you head over to feastingondesign.com/designcuts you can check out their latest bundle pack at an exceptional discount and help support the podcast. If you haven't tried Webflow yet when building a website what are you waiting for? Webflow is a great No Code alternative to Wordpress. You get so much more control over the design of the site compared to traditional templated No Codes sites like Squarepace, or Wix. Give it a shot on your next site. Visit feastingondesign.com/webflow to sign up for your free trial today. You can find out more about Billy on Twitter @DeliciousDL and be sure to check out the links in the show notes for more ways to keep up with him. I hope you liked this episode of Feasting on Design, let me know what you think and if you like it leave me a review over on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you listen to podcasts. You can keep up with the podcast on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @FeastOnDesign, and I’m @jfrostholm on Dribbble, Twitter, and Instagram or over on my website ildisdesign.com. Find out more about Billy Baumann deliciousdesignleague.com Instagram Dribbble Athletic Design Club Trademark Tees
This week on Feasting on Design I'm chatting with Maurice Cherry, host of Revision Path. Revision Path is an award-winning weekly showcase of Black designers, developers, and digital creatives from all over the world. During the episode we dive into how Revision Path was added to the Smithsonian Natural History Museum of African American History and Culture, the current events surrounding race, how the podcast highlights race in the design world, and so much more.
Today on Feasting on Design, I’m talking with Dave Clayton, from Astute Graphics and Author of “How Do I Do That In InDesign?” We chat about his book, designing for the market not the owner, picking your design battles, imposter syndrome, plus a whole lot more.
Today on Feasting on Design, I’m talking with Nick van der Walle, founder of Astute Graphics. We chat about how he went from a background in design engineering to building a business around graphic design tools, why businesses like Astute Graphics moving to a subscription is a way that allows them to provide better service and innovate faster for their customers, the importance of continuing to learn and why companies should offer training opportunities to their employees, plus a whole lot more.
Today on Feasting on Design, I’m talking with Sean Ferguson. We chat about designing for the restaurant industry, how working with the test kitchen has led to him being able to take his creativity in another direction, revising the branding for a restaurant while maintaining the customers trust, there’s a ton of food talk, plus a whole lot more.
Today on Feasting on Design, I’m talking with Beth Stafford & Jeremy Slagle about their new children’s book Hip Hooray Hippo. We talk about what they learned from their first kickstarter campaign for Chin Up Chinchilla and how they’ve applied those lessons this time around, how their writing and illustrations evolved from the first book to this book, how they manage running their businesses in the midst of writing and illustrating a book and then manning the kickstarter campaign, plus a whole lot more.
Today on Feasting on Design, I’m talking with Hrag Nassanian, a product designer and founder of Wayfinder, a product line of wallets, notebook holders and other soft goods. We chat about what makes designing for physical products different, his design process and how he works with clients, taking risks in life and how to move past the fear, plus a whole lot more.
Today on Feasting on Design, I’m talking with Prentice Howe, author of The Empowered Challenger Playbook and Principal at Door No. 3 in Austin, Texas. We chat about what makes a challenger brand, the importance of niching down by clarifying who you work with and how you work with them, developing a mind set that’s geared for change, plus a whole lot more.
Today on Feasting on Design, I’m talking with Matt Dawson, founder of Crop, a conference for designers and creatives. We chat about how’s he’s adjusting to the creative community in Austin after moving from Atlanta earlier this year, building Crop and how they are quite literally weathering the storm after a hurricane destroyed their plans for Crop cruise to celebrate the conference’s 5th anniversary, how they were able to rework the event to be held in Austin, during April 2022, making up work to keep learning and as a way to get work, the downside of chasing likes on social media, plus a whole lot more.
Today on Feasting on Design, I’m talking with The team from DesignXL, a new design conference in Pensacola, Florida this November. We talk about how the conference got started, the importance of building community, and why you should come to DesignXL, plus a whole lot more.
Today on Feasting on Design, I’m talking with Conor Brady, Chief Creative Officer for Critical Mass. We chat about working in the record industry and developing a reputation for being able to deal with difficult clients, how that skillset serves him now as a CCO, the growth of digital and the future of interaction design, plus a whole lot more.
Today on Feasting on Design, I’m talking with Kyle Courtright, Founder of Logowave. We chat about picking up and moving to Albuquerque shortly after college with no jo lined up, going to work in a non-design company while building his freelance business, finding business by cousin on the SEO on his website as a way to drive traffic to it, the how and why behind him starting Logowave, plus a whole lot more.
Today I’m talking with Roy Clarke, Bartender and General Manager at the Haberdasher, a craft cocktail bar in Mobile Alabama. Roy and I sit down over a beer and talk about designing a bar with everything from the décor and lighting to how the back bar is organized, how to create a balanced craft cocktail menu, and Mobile’s Tiki week – which is currently going on at Bars like the Haberdasher, plus a whole lot more.
Today on Feasting on Design, I’m talking with Magge Gagliardi, an educator and illustrator based out of Connecticut. We chat about balancing work & life while teaching at multiple universities and maintaining a professional practice, developing both a technical and conceptual style, and creating beer packaging for multiple brands, plus a whole lot more.
Today on Feasting on Design I’m talking with Taylor Cashdan, a Raleigh, North Carolina based design lead for Fidelity. We chat about transitioning into doing more digital design after working in traditional media while he was coming up, building design systems, how he discovered his addiction to stress after it lead to a heart condition and how he’s learned to manage stress since then, plus a whole lot more.
Today I’m talking with James Rose, co-founder of Content Snare - a software platform that streamlines the process of gathering content from clients. We chat about how he went from running a web design agency to building a too the help other agency gather content from their clients, developing ways to effectively communicate with clients, learning how to sell a product and services, how to use automation and outsourcing to free up time to focus on the things you are good at, plus a whole lot more.
Today I’m talking with dimensional typographer, Danielle Evans. We chat about carving Emu eggs, how she’s learned to trust her gut when red flags start to pop up with clients, being a specialized generalist, how she keeps her work fresh and innovative in the face of growing competition, defending her work when people start to copy her and encroach on her projects, plus a whole lot more.
Today I’m talking with Tom Ross, founder of Design Cuts, one of the hosts of the Honest Designer podcast and the host of the Honest Entrepreneur podcast. We chat about building your personal brand, how designers can market themselves in a non-sleazy way, the importance of empathy with your clients, plus a whole lot more.
Today I’m talking with Designer Alex Ponce, who has worked for brands like Stone Brewing and Taco Bell. We chat about creating branding for craft and microbreweries, designing at scale for limited release products for Taco bell, how he thinks about concepting, differentiating and creating story for brands that operate in the same market and demographic space, plus a whole lot more. One last thing before you get to the episode, Alex and I for got to talk about it, but go check out his new project Hopfeed, which has some cool beer related merchandise and helps beer lover connect to share beers from around the country. You can find out more about it at TheHopfeed.com.
Today I’m talking with Kaleb Buckner and Ryan Stanley, from Always Abounding. a multimedia design firm based out of Knoxville, TN. We chat about how they came to partner up, building a business and defining their roles, learning their management styles, and how they work with other creatives to fill in the gaps, plus a whole lot more.
Today I’m talking with Anthony “Biggie” Bencomo of Deli Fresh Threads, a sandwich-centric apparel line based out of Orlando, FL. We chat about how he turned his obsession with sandwiches into a business, using his marketing know how to build a community and hold monthly Sandwich Eat Ups, the importance of building relationships, and what he looks for in the designers he works with, plus a whole lot more.
To kick off the first episode of Feasting on Design, I’m bringing my podcast life full circle and talking with Creative South co-founder and head of design at Aflac, Mike Jones. We sit down and chat about what Creative South has in store for 2019, designing for food packaging, and there is a lot of talk about BBQ. So sit back and break some bread with us on this episode of Feasting On Design.
This week on the Creative South Podcast I’m talking with Ed Roberts. Ed is a designer and creative strategist. He’s written about InHouse design for How magazine, the HOW design blog, and The Creative Group, spoken at AIGA Lead Con, and served on the boards for InSource and IHAF. We chat about how as a member of an in-house team you can align the way you work with the values of your company without being an order taker, the importance of the in-house design team to be a strategic partner to a company’s leadership to help with innovation, and ways you can help build that partnership. and more.
Thank you to everyone who has supported the Creative South Podcast for the past 3 years! I'm talking about the future of the Creative South Podcast and announcing Feasting on Design in today's short episode.
This week on the Creative South Podcast, I’m talking with Artist, Illustrator, and Designer Lenworth McIntosh, better know as Joonbug. We chat about struggling to fit in as a kid after moving from Jamaica to the United States, how his clothing company Fresh Kaufee lead to him being able to work full time as an illustrator, developing his style through the themes of his work, and more.
This week on the Creative South Podcast, I’m talking with Chicago-based UX Designer Sharlene King. We chat about her struggles after she came out as gay and not being supported by her family, the challenges she faced in school from learning disabilities and dropping out of high school, being on the autism spectrum and how it’s become and asset in her work, and more.
This week on the Creative South Podcast, I’m talking with Deputy Art Director at AARP, Dian Holton. We chat about how moving around as a kid while her dad was in the military allowed her to be open minded and adaptable as an adult, getting into graphic design after planning on going to college for fashion design & becoming interested in news and publication design while in school, how AARP adjusts to an ever changing market and evolving psychographics, getting involved with AIGA an how it’s helped shape her career, and more.
This week on the Creative South Podcast, I’m talking with Boston University Athletics Creative Marketing Specialist, Wande Salako. We chat about how she got into design after a BS in Psychology, and masters of Science in College Student Personnel Administration and Sports Business, working as the lone designer for Boston University Athletics, how she deals with issues that arise from being a black woman in the sports design world, and more.
This week on the Creative South Podcast, I’m talking with IBM Design Principle, Oen Hammonds. We chat about how IBM uses design thinking to create more empathy within products and divisions, working outside of the digital realm on side projects as a way to reset your brain, his role with in AIGA Austin and what he’s learned as chapter president, and more.
This week on the Creative South Podcast, I’m talking with designer Carlos Estrada. We chat about his interesting path to becoming a designer, how he branched out on his own after years in the publishing world, his role with AIGA’s Diversity and Inclusion Task Force, and more.
This week on the Creative South Podcast, I’m talking with illustrator Laura Bee, of Ghostly Ferns. We chat about going it on her own as a freelancer right out of the gate after university, how Ghostly Ferns got started and how they operate as independent contractors, how she battled depression and what she did to start taking care of herself, and more.
This week on the Creative South Podcast, I’m talking with Joseph Salza, host of the Grits & Grids Podcast and owner & Creative Director of Vigor Branding, an at Atlanta based firm specializing in restaurant and beverage branding. We chat about starting Vigor right after college and building the business into a 10 person agency—until the recession hit, and he had to go out and find a 9-5 job working for someone else, how his leadership style changes after rebuilding Vigor, how Grits & Grids got started and a blog and evolved into the podcast, what foods he loves and hates, and more.
This week on the Creative South Podcast, I’m talking with Mekale Jackson, Creative Director for St. Johns University Athletics. We chat about how as an English Lit major he got into Graphic Design by making flyers for his Fraternity, creating a brand with the Red Storm that focuses on the grittiness and culture of New York City, how keeping a disciplined schedule helps him avoid overworking himself and burnout, what he’s learned through mentoring students and interns, and more.
This week on the Creative South Podcast, I’m talking with Designer, Melinda Livsey. We chat about how an internship at Oakley turned into a full time job and what she learned in her time as an in-house designer, when she made the turn from viewing herself as a freelance designer and started considering herself a small business owner, how she got hooked up with Chris Do and The Futur and what she’s learned under his coaching, I end up getting some coaching from Melinda for Frostiki, the design business my wife Tina and I run, and we find out Melinda’s three year plan.
This week on the Creative South Podcast, I’m talking with Author and Designer, Beth Stafford and Illustrator and Designer, Jeremy Slagle about their upcoming children’s book, “Chin up, Chinchilla.” We get a bit of Beth and Jeremy’s backgrounds, Talk about how Beth came up with the idea for the book, how Jeremy got involved with the illustrations, Creating emotion in the characters expressions, and discuss the Kickstarter campaign for "Chin Up, Chinchilla."
This week on the Creative South Podcast, I’m talking with UX designer, Chris Thomas. We chat about how he went from dropping out of HVAC school to playing Harmonica in touring bands to his career in UX Design, How working as a designer at churches taught him how to think about UX design through the customers eyes, the importance of design leadership and being intentional in your designs, and more.
This week on the Creative South Podcast, I’m talking with designer, educator, and author of “Creative Strategy and the Business of Design,” Douglas Davis. Douglas and I chat about how a kid with no plans to go to college ended up with two masters degrees and as chair of his department at New York City College of Technology, struggling with addiction for years and how having a front row seat to seeing the planes hit the World Trade Center on 9/11 helped cement his sobriety, learning from your failures and how overcoming the fear of failing can help you progress in your work and life, and more.
This week on the Creative South Podcast, I’m talking with designer and author of “Brand Intervention,” David Brier. David and I chat about studying under Ed Benguiat and working for Herb Lubalin and the level of crafter he learned from them, how he defines brand and how he simplifies the concept of brand, helping clients take ownership of and tell their stories, and more.
This week on the Creative South Podcast, I’m talking illustrator Amber Vittoria. Amber and I chat about focusing her illustrations to celebrate the diversity of the female form, why she chooses to create art and illustrations that speak to issues women face, exploring new illustration styles, experimenting with painting, and more.
This week on the Creative South Podcast, I’m talking designer and educator Mitch Goldstein. We chat about being dialed into architecture early on in undergrad before being asked to take an extended break from college, how getting into RISD changed his life and lead him to where he is now, how teaching has helped him continue learning & expand his private practice, how the over use of design as problem solving is a self aggrandizing dialogue, and more.
This week on the Creative South Podcast, I’m talking Chief Design Officer for Creative Market, Gerren Lamson. We chat about how Creative Market build community, how the market for digital assets is evolving, how Creative Market Pro works for both shops and consumers, and why they decided to enter this market, and more.
We’re heading back to the most recent Creative South. I sat down with a ton of talented designers and illustrators during the conference and talked about all kinds of stuff. This week on the Creative South Podcast, I’m talking with Lisa Quine, and Ryan and Kaleb from Always Abounding. Sit back and relax, strap into your way back machine, and enjoy the show.