Overtime

It's our very last episode for this season of Overtime! Before riding off into 2021, let's take a look at some of the predicted design trends for next year. Then, we'll talk about the pros and cons of being a niche vs. generalist designer to help you figure out which path is right for you. Plus, get inspired to make time to create just for the simple joy of it. We're talking all about how creative play can unearth some of your most meaningful work yet. Let's go!  [00:09] Host Meg Lewis introduces the episode[02:13]) Coastal Creative: Digital & Graphic Design Trends of 2021 (https://tinyurl.com/y9ue2ja4) [11:42] How to find your niche [22:54] The benefits of using your time off to engage in creative play Links mentioned in this episode: Taylor Lee Nicholson: https://taylorleenicholson.com/Thanks to the sponsors of this episode:Asus: http://www.asusproart.com/Leave some feedback:What do you think about our new format? Please let us know in the comments below!Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with us: Meg LewisDribbble profileTwitter: @yourbuddymegInstagram: @yourbuddymegWebsiteInterested in sponsoring this rad podcast? Email overtime@gmail.com

This week on Overtime, Pantone announces their color of the year for 2021 and it's not what we expected. Then, Meg reviews Google's new experiment called Blob Opera and why everyone needs to try it! Plus, we talk about how to level up your spot in the design and creative industry in 2021, and why being your authentic self will take you farther than any other skill set. Let's go!  [00:10] Host Meg Lewis introduces the episode[01:44] Pantone Color of the Year 2021 (https://tinyurl.com/yycukbfv) [04:27] Google Arts & Culture: Blob Opera (https://tinyurl.com/y8yvhbaa) [07:15] How to level up your spot in the design and creative industryThanks to the sponsors of this episode:Asus: http://www.asusproart.com/Leave some feedback:What do you think about our new format? Please let us know in the comments below!Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with us: Meg LewisDribbble profileTwitter: @yourbuddymegInstagram: @yourbuddymegWebsiteInterested in sponsoring this rad podcast? Email overtime@gmail.com

Is flat design making a comeback? This week on Overtime, we’re talking all about the new Pringles logo and breaking down a few other interesting trends in branding. Then, get some tips for how to design both beautiful and user-friendly emails so you can boost your newsletter engagement! Plus, what role does fear play in your work? Meg shares how her biggest fear has been holding her back and how you can assess where to get rid of fear in your own career. Let's go![00:10] Host Meg Lewis introduces the episode[02:27] Thrillist: Kellogg's Is Changing Mr. Pringles' Look for the First Time in 20 Years (https://tinyurl.com/y7u94p2b)[13:09] Dribbble: Email Design 101: How to boost engagement & draw readers in (https://tinyurl.com/y7ynchj9)[20:11] Meg reflects on finding a way to fight through fear while on your journey to creating your best workThanks to the sponsors of this episode:Asus: http://www.asusproart.com/InMotion Hosting: https://www.inmotionhosting.com/Leave some feedback:What do you think about our new format? Please let us know in the comments below!Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with us:Meg LewisDribbble profileTwitter: @yourbuddymegInstagram: @yourbuddymegWebsiteInterested in sponsoring this rad podcast?Email overtime@gmail.com

Has 2020 got you feeling totally burnt out? This week on Overtime, burnout expert Erayna Sargent stops by to remind you that you're not alone, and shares some powerful tips to help you begin your burnout recovery today. But first, we're giving you the 411 on a hilarious new website that lets you send emails directly to a dumpster and watch them burn... Yup, it's a thing! Plus, we're laughing out loud over a hilarious Design Twitter argument that recently sparked between a couple of designers, and you'll never believe why!  [00:10] Host Meg Lewis introduces the episode[01:51] Send an email to be burned in a dumpster fire: [https://hey.science/dumpster-fire/][05:14] Dan Casaro Trolls Eric Spikermann on Twitter [https://tinyurl.com/y3yb6krk][15:35] Meg talks to Erayna Sargent about overcoming burnoutLinks mentioned in this episode:Content Club Podcast: https://tinyurl.com/y2gs8srbCool Effect: https://tinyurl.com/y3zq5q9yThanks to the sponsors of this episode:Patreon: https://creativityovereverything.com/Asus: http://www.asusproart.com/Leave some feedback:What do you think about our new format? Please let us know in the comments below!Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with us:Meg LewisDribbble profileTwitter: @yourbuddymegInstagram: @yourbuddymegWebsiteKelly SmallTwitter: @BurnoutwhispererInstagram: @burnout_whispererWebsiteInterested in sponsoring this rad podcast?Email overtime@gmail.com

This week on Overtime, we look back at 2020 and think: has it really been as bad as it feels? How has it affected design? Plus, dig into the meaning of diverse creative content, and why it'll be more important than ever in 2021. Then, writer Kelly Small stops by to share their secrets on creating a more ethical and conscious creative career, so you don't have to sell your dang soul, am I right? Let's go. [00:10] Host Meg Lewis introduces the episode[02:01] Fast Company: 2020 Was a Terrible Year for Everything Except Gaming (https://tinyurl.com/y6xh84lw) [09:03] How to create more diverse creative content in 2021[15:03] Meg talks to Kelly Small about their new book, “The Conscious Creative: Practical Ethics for Purposeful Work”Links mentioned in this episode:https://tinyurl.com/y68jwrtvThanks to the sponsors of this episode:Patreon: https://creativityovereverything.com/Asus: http://www.asusproart.com/Leave some feedback:What do you think about our new format? Please let us know in the comments below!Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with us: Meg LewisDribbble profileTwitter: @yourbuddymegInstagram: @yourbuddymegWebsiteKelly SmallTwitter: @Kelly_SmallInstagram: @KellySmallWebsiteInterested in sponsoring this rad podcast? Email overtime@gmail.com  

This week on Overtime, blobs are everywhere in design! Meg and guest co-host Ryan Appleton of Co-Loop dissect this playful design trend and discuss why blobs took over in 2020. Plus, what’s the low-down on Pepsi’s latest redesign? Find out why PepsiCo decided to makeover their two-liter bottle for the first time in nearly 30 years. Then, stick around for an important chat about setting healthy boundaries with clients, and advocating for yourself when you’re not feeling 100%. [00:10] Host Meg Lewis introduces the episode[02:25] Vice: We Need Blobs Now More Than Ever (https://tinyurl.com/y4dcgm4h) [09:35] Fast Company: After 30 Years, PepsiCo Redesigned the Two-Liter Bottle. Here’s Why (https://tinyurl.com/y32r8z5p) [15:03] How to set healthy boundaries and advocate for yourself with clientsThanks to the sponsors of this episode:Remove.bg: https://www.remove.bg/Asus: http://www.asusproart.com/Leave some feedback:What do you think about our new format? Please let us know in the comments below!Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with us: Meg LewisDribbble profileTwitter: @yourbuddymegInstagram: @yourbuddymegWebsiteRyan AppletonTwitter: @coloopcoInstagram: @coloopcoWebsiteInterested in sponsoring this rad podcast? Email overtime@gmail.com

This week on Overtime, let's talk about how to set the vibes to get your best design work done. Plus, get the inside scoop on the latest art restoration gone totally wrong, as we question what would happen if the same thing occurred in our design industry. Finally, is feel-good social media even possible? Let’s discuss![00:10] Host Meg Lewis introduces the episode[02:26] NPR: Behold the Potato Head, Another Botched Art Restoration in Spain [https://tinyurl.com/yyleg6cz][07:48] Is feel-good social media possible?[14:36] Creating a great vibe for getting your best work doneThanks to the sponsors of this episode:Remove.bg: https://www.remove.bg/Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ Links mentioned in this episode:Frank Chimero’s “The Full Frank” playlist: https://tinyurl.com/y5r89pomFour Tet: https://tinyurl.com/y2nq5eoqChances with Wolves: https://tinyurl.com/y4c49pq8Poolside.fmPoolside.amLeave some feedback:What do you think about our new format? Please let us know in the comments below!Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with us:Meg LewisDribbble profileTwitter: @yourbuddymegInstagram: @yourbuddymegWebsiteInterested in sponsoring this rad podcast?Email overtime@gmail.com

Get ready to channel your inner Lizzo, designers. This week on Overtime, we're talking about how to create with confidence, break the boundaries of what's normal, and build a more fulfilling, authentic creative career. Plus, are you more of a generalist or a specialist? We explore the different types of designers and where they fit into today's landscape. Then, get some tips and advice for building a meaningful and productive relationship with your design mentor, and why you should get one!  [00:09] Host Meg Lewis introduces the episode[02:14] AIGA Eye on Design: When Did Design Stop Being “Multidisciplinary?” [https://tinyurl.com/y55q8htu][07:55] Dribbble: 6 Tips to Make the Most Out of Your Mentor-Mentee Relationship: [https://tinyurl.com/yyheg68q][15:18] How Lizzo uses her confidence to create her own freedomThanks to the sponsors of this episode:Patreon: https://www.patreon.comLeave some feedback:What do you think about our new format? Please let us know in the comments below!Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with us:Meg LewisDribbble profileTwitter: @yourbuddymegInstagram: @yourbuddymegWebsiteInterested in sponsoring this rad podcast?Email overtime@gmail.com

Who’s ready for a post-election pep talk? This week on Overtime, past Meg offers present-day Meg some words of encouragement and an important reminder that design is still important—no matter what happens this week. Plus, Airbnb tries to help freelance illustrators, and it ends up backfiring—we unpack why. Then, let’s take a look at how 2020 is making us more pragmatic through sustainable purchases in tech and fashion. Let’s go! [00:09] Host Meg Lewis introduces the episode[01:43] Tyrus: Airbnb’s digital toolkit (https://tyrus.design/) [07:55] Fast Company: Tech’s Age of Excess is Done. Welcome to the New Design Pragmatism (https://tinyurl.com/y4scagr7) [14:46] Why design will continue to matter after the electionThanks to the sponsors of this episode:Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ Links mentioned in this episode:Hoodzpah’s “Freelance, and Business, and Stuff: https://tinyurl.com/y2zrzy42Dropbox Design: https://dropbox.design/Leave some feedback:What do you think about our new format? Please let us know in the comments below!Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with us: Meg LewisDribbble profileTwitter: @yourbuddymegInstagram: @yourbuddymegWebsiteInterested in sponsoring this rad podcast? Email overtime@gmail.com

This week on Overtime, celebrate the show’s 100th episode as Meg reflects on the podcast and her time as a host. We’re looking back at some of the topics we covered at the beginning of 2020 that didn’t really age well given what the year had in store for us… Plus, let’s see which design trends endured the wrath of 2020. It’s going to be a wild ride. Let’s go! [00:09] Host Meg Lewis introduces the episode[02:40] Looking back at the past 100 Overtime Episodes[12:12] Reminiscing on some of Meg’s best middle names [14:43] How past stories have aged in 2020.Thanks to the sponsors of this episode:Collective: http://collective.com/dribbble.comPatreon: https://creativityovereverything.com/  Leave some feedback:What do you think about our new format? Please let us know in the comments below!Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with us: Meg LewisDribbble profileTwitter: @yourbuddymegInstagram: @yourbuddymegWebsiteInterested in sponsoring this rad podcast? Email overtime@gmail.com

This week on Overtime, a new brand launches lowbrow art kits that encourage you to channel your inner child and make things with your hands again. Plus, get the inside scoop on an awesome new design fellowship & summit that completely changes the landscape of how our industry shares knowledge. Last but not least, let's talk about using capitalism for good—we're talking about how to vote with your wallet and make more ethical purchasing choices as a creative. Let's go! [00:09] Host Meg Lewis introduces the episode[03:13] Made in the Future Summit and Fellowship (https://tinyurl.com/y6pffqd4)  [07:50] Curiosity Studios’ new lowbrow art kits  (https://tinyurl.com/y3yqm43d) [14:43] Making more ethical purchasing decisions and how independent makers can sell their productsThanks to the sponsors of this episode:Collective: http://collective.com/dribbble.comLeave some feedback:What do you think about our new format? Please let us know in the comments below!Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with us: Meg LewisDribbble profileTwitter: @yourbuddymegInstagram: @yourbuddymegWebsiteInterested in sponsoring this rad podcast? Email overtime@gmail.com

This week on Overtime, you asked and I’m going to do it—I finally acknowledge Smucker’s unexpected new logo redesign. Plus, we talk about why building communities is so important right now and how to start making friends with your design peers. Then, have you ever thought about starting a podcast? We answer all of your burning questions around what the heck you should even talk about, how you’re supposed to edit it, and why you should even start one in the first place. Get a little pep talk on creating some awesome content, because designers can be great podcasters too![00:10] Host Meg Lewis introduces the episode[02:22] Akron Beacon Journal: J.M. Smucker’s New Corporate Identity Grows Beyond Jams and Jellies (https://tinyurl.com/yynubtaw) [09:28] The importance of building community, big or small[16:23] Should you start your own podcast?Links mentioned in this episode:Ashley Ochiagha’s website: http://fmyh.co/Get Together Book: https://tinyurl.com/y4cqnjg4Thanks to the sponsors of this episode:Collective: http://collective.com/dribbble.comLeave some feedback:What do you think about our new format? Please let us know in the comments below!Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with us: Meg LewisDribbble profileTwitter: @yourbuddymegInstagram: @yourbuddymegWebsiteInterested in sponsoring this rad podcast? Email overtime@gmail.com

Do you have what it takes to be a freelancer? This week on Overtime, Meg reveals what it’s really like to be a freelance professional and shares her biggest lessons learned after ten years of experience. Find out what qualities and skills make someone’s life as a freelancer way easier, and which might hold you back! But first, what the heck is a “micro-cafe”? Get the inside scoop on the latest pandemic-friendly coffee shops that have begun to emerge. Plus, get inspired to support, celebrate, and lift up all of the makers of the world. Let’s go![00:09] Host Meg Lewis introduces the episode[02:25] Are Robot Operated café as Good as Human Operated Ones? (https://www.truebird.com/) [11:18] Cameron Koczon: Thanks for Making (https://tinyurl.com/y3bnqlum)  [15:03] The pro’s and con’s of freelancingThanks to the sponsors of this episode:Collective: http://collective.com/dribbble.comFramer: https://www.framer.com/overtimeLeave some feedback:What do you think about our new format? Please let us know in the comments below!Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with us: Meg LewisDribbble profileTwitter: @yourbuddymegInstagram: @yourbuddymegWebsiteInterested in sponsoring this rad podcast? Email overtime@gmail.com  

This week on Overtime—a designer invents a new product that makes eating burritos easier than ever. Plus, what the heck is an Ortholinear 40% Keyboard and why is everybody talking about it on Twitter? And, are you feeling completely uninspired lately? Let's talk about how to reinspire yourself in the face of 2020's obstacles. [00:08] Host Meg Lewis introduces the episode[02:20] Burrito Pop: A Twistable Burrito Holder (https://tinyurl.com/y3ab3txg)[08:34] Eric Hu: An Ortholinear 40% keyboard (https://tinyurl.com/yxtpzdjx)[13:54] How to keep yourself inspired in spite of the state of the worldThanks to the sponsors of this episode:Framer: https://www.framer.com/overtimeBannersnack: https://www.bannersnack.com/overtime.htmlLeave some feedback:What do you think about our new format? Please let us know in the comments below!Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with us:Meg LewisDribbble profileTwitter: @yourbuddymegInstagram: @yourbuddymegWebsiteInterested in sponsoring this rad podcast?Email overtime@gmail.com

Are CGI and 3D renderings actually helpful during COVID times or just causing more of the same issues we've had all along? Things get wild when we find out a CGI model isn't a real human, and we're digging into all the pros and cons! Then, figure out what type of designer you're meant to become—a linchpin or an entrepreneur? Last but not least, we're sharing some useful strategies to help you successfully market yourself as a creative and land more of the work you love. Let's go![00:09] Host Meg Lewis introduces the episode[02:00] Fast Company: Ikea Product Shots Have Been Fake for Years. Now It’s Taking CGI Even Further (https://tinyurl.com/y23ulsxk)[13:45] Dribbble: The Entrepreneur Vs the Linchpin: Which Type of Designer are You? (https://tinyurl.com/y696bkos)[18:52] How to successfully market yourself on the internetLinks mentioned in this episode:Devon Ko’s 3D for Designers: https://www.3dfordesigners.com/The Linchpin or the Entrepreneur: https://dribbble.com/stories/2020/09/15/entrepreneur-vs-linchpin Thanks to the sponsors of this episode:Framer: https://www.framer.com/overtimeSchool of Motion: http://www.som.bz/overtimeLeave some feedback:What do you think about our new format? Please let us know in the comments below!Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with us:Meg LewisDribbble profileTwitter: @yourbuddymegInstagram: @yourbuddymegWebsiteInterested in sponsoring this rad podcast?Email overtime@gmail.com

This week on Overtime... is your brand actually a bland? It might be! Plus, we talk about how to stretch those (socially awkward) muscles during the pandemic. Last but not least, I'm sharing an important lesson I've learned from teaching new designers: Design takes a heck of a lot more time than you think it does—and that's okay. [00:10] Host Meg Lewis introduces the episode[01:56] Bloomberg: Welcome to Your Bland New World (https://tinyurl.com/y2zvn2bh) [13:45] New York Times: We’re All Socially Awkward Now (https://tinyurl.com/y3t2qb7q) [18:52] Design takes timeThanks to the sponsors of this episode:Framer: https://www.framer.com/overtimeBannersnack: https://www.bannersnack.com/overtime.htmlLeave some feedback:What do you think about our new format? Please let us know in the comments below!Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with us: Meg LewisDribbble profileTwitter: @yourbuddymegInstagram: @yourbuddymegWebsiteInterested in sponsoring this rad podcast? Email overtime@gmail.com

This week on Overtime, the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics logo is revealed, and you won’t believe who designed it… we're digging into why it’s so controversial. Plus, get the inside scoop on a new productivity service that’s supposed to be “an extension of your mind”. Last but not least, illustrator Kirk Wallace drops by to talk about how unique and varied inspiration sources can actually lead to more interesting work! [00:10] Host Meg Lewis introduces the episode[01:50] L.A. Times: Athletes, Artists, and Celebrities Create Unique Logos for the 2028 Olympics (https://tinyurl.com/y5vkvken) [08:318] Meg reviews My Mind (https://tinyurl.com/y4g7m88f) [13:00] Meg talks to Kirk Wallace about using varied inspiration to create more interesting workLinks mentioned in this episode: Taika Waititi Ted Talk: https://tinyurl.com/y6b7xy6hThanks to the sponsors of this episode:Framer: https://www.framer.com/overtimeLeave some feedback:What do you think about our new format? Please let us know in the comments below!Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with us: Meg LewisDribbble profileTwitter: @yourbuddymegInstagram: @yourbuddymegWebsiteKirk WallaceDribbble profileTwitter: @bonehausincInstagram: @bonehausWebsiteInterested in sponsoring this rad podcast? Email overtime@gmail.com

This week, we're giving you the inside scoop on a luxurious new company rebrand designed by prestigious design firm, Pentagram. Then, what is Auto-Tune Typography? Learn all about the typographic trend you’ve been seeing all over the internet. Plus, what the heck is going on with Instagram? We dig into the different ways to engage your audience amidst the many changes in social media trends.Pentagram for Rolls-RoyceCreative Pep Talk with Andy J. Pizza Links mentioned in this episode:Creative Pep Talk with Andy J. Pizza: https://www.creativepeptalk.com/Pentagram for Rolls-Royce: https://www.pentagram.com/work/rolls-royce-2/story Thanks to the sponsors of this episode:Framer: https://www.framer.com/overtimeBannersnack: https://www.bannersnack.com/overtime.htmlLeave some feedback:What do you think about our new format? Please let us know in the comments below!Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with us:Meg LewisDribbble profileTwitter: @yourbuddymegInstagram: @yourbuddymegWebsiteInterested in sponsoring this rad podcast?Email overtime@gmail.com

This week on Overtime, where is everyone moving to because of COVID? We're digging into the most popular destinations people are relocating to, and why. Plus, we explore how social distancing has affected upcoming fashion trends and the way we dress. Last but not least, how to have a party with yourself! We share advice for spending time with yourself in an encouraging and exciting way. [00:09] Host Meg Lewis introduces the episode[01:44] Where are people moving to and from? (https://www.transplant.to/)[07:31] Fast Company: Who’s Wearing Vinyl Pants in Quarantine? How the Pandemic Could Kill Fashion Trends for Good (https://tinyurl.com/y4ztoz9a)[12:59] A party for one can still be fun: how to better spend time with yourselfLinks mentioned in this episode:Pop-Tarts: https://tinyurl.com/yxopstgmShawna X: https://shawna-x.com/Thanks to the sponsors of this episode:Framer: Framer.com/OvertimeLeave some feedback:What do you think about our new format? Please let us know in the comments below!Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with us:Meg LewisDribbble profileTwitter: @yourbuddymegInstagram: @yourbuddymegWebsiteInterested in sponsoring this rad podcast?Email overtime@gmail.com

Today we're discussing why nuanced thinking is important in design and how to eliminate binary thoughts from your head. Plus, why telling you to study and emulate what successful people do is probably not the most helpful advice. Then, learn how to take creative control amidst the chaos of 2020.  [00:10] Host Meg Lewis introduces the episode[02:17] Amalia Nicholson: Critique is Care (https://tinyurl.com/yycearpn) [09:57] Avoid emulating success stories and watering down your own skills[17:36] How to take control of your creative future in spite of 2020’s challengesLinks mentioned in this episode: Amalia Nicholosn on Instagram: https://tinyurl.com/y5gkwedcAmalia Nicholson on Twitter: https://tinyurl.com/y465cs2nAnthony Burrill “Work Hard and Be Nice:” https://tinyurl.com/y3kj6qx6Knowable: knowable.fyi (Promo Code: Meg-Lewis)Thanks to the sponsors of this episode:Framer: Framer.com/Overtime Leave some feedback:What do you think about our new format? Please let us know in the comments below!Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with us: Meg LewisDribbble profileTwitter: @yourbuddymegInstagram: @yourbuddymegWebsiteInterested in sponsoring this rad podcast? Email overtime@gmail.com

This week on Overtime, we have a very special co-host joining us—Art Director, Designer, and Letterer Adé Hogue! Adé and Meg discuss the new Bojangles’ logo, a Tesla engineer redesigning a chocolate chip, and how to stay productive and hyper-focused during these crazy times. [00:09] Host Meg Lewis introduces the episode[01:22] Ad Age: Bojangles Revs Up Its Brand with the Help of Dale Earnhardt Jr. and a New Logo (https://tinyurl.com/y52hdnrp)[10:00] Nerdist: Tesla Engineer Designed Geometric Chocolate Chips (https://tinyurl.com/y2pn5g9x)[13:39] How to stay hyper-focused and productiveThanks to the sponsors of this episode:Framer: Framer.com/OvertimeBannersnack: Bannersnack.com/Overtime.htmlLeave some feedback:What do you think about our new format? Please let us know in the comments below!Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with us:Meg LewisDribbble profileTwitter: @yourbuddymegInstagram: @yourbuddymegWebsiteAdé HogueDribbble ProfileTwitter: @adehogueInstagram: @adehogueWebsiteInterested in sponsoring this rad podcast?Email overtime@gmail.com

This week on Overtime, the U.S gets a new independent military branch and debuts a new logo that designers hate! Plus, we dig into Toyota's most recent (and very subtle) rebrand. Then, Rebecca Brooker and John Hanawalt from Queer Design Club stop by to chat about their  LGBTQ+ design community and share some shocking facts from their recent Queer Design Count survey. [00:09] Host Meg Lewis introduces the episode[02:02] Fast Company: Jokes Aside, Is the New Space Force Logo Any Good? 5 Designers Weigh In (https://tinyurl.com/y26pp72d)[07:59] It’s Nice That: Toyota Goes 2D And Drops Wordmark In Rebrand by The&Partnership (https://tinyurl.com/y35xnvqo)[12:30] How to improve your self-confidence and stop comparing yourself to othersLinks mentioned in this episode:Queerdesign.clubQueerdesign.club/countBlackswho.designLatinxswhodesign.comTechqueria.orgWomenwho.designDesigncensus.orgThanks to the sponsors of this episode:FramerLeave some feedback:What do you think about our new format? Please let us know in the comments below!Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with us:Meg LewisDribbble profileTwitter: @yourbuddymegInstagram: @yourbuddymegWebsiteRebecca BrookerTwitter: @beckybrookerWebsiteJohn HanawaltTwitter: @H4N4W4LTInstagram: @johnheartspicsWebsiteInterested in sponsoring this rad podcast?Email overtime@gmail.com

Hey, you! Quit comparing! This week on Overtime, learn how to boost your creative confidence, and start embracing the unique skills you do (and don’t have). But first... Are people under age 30 killing email, or are they just using the internet differently? We also discuss an interesting concept shop that's changing the future of retail. Tune in now![00:10] Host Meg Lewis introduces the episode[01:54] Fast Company: If the New Age of Remote Work, People Under 30 May Finally Kill Email (https://tinyurl.com/y685qfum) [05:40] Yowie Is Revamping Their Product Shop and Funding It on IFundWomen (https://tinyurl.com/y4y29rlg) [11:33] How to improve your self-confidence and stop comparing yourself to othersLinks mentioned in this episode: Yowie’s IFundWomen page: https://ifundwomen.com/projects/future-yowieYowie’s shop: https://www.shopyowie.com/Thanks to the sponsors of this episode:Dribbble Pro: www.dribbble.com/proLeave some feedback:What do you think about our new format? Please let us know in the comments below!Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with us: Meg LewisDribbble profileTwitter: @yourbuddymegInstagram: @yourbuddymegWebsiteInterested in sponsoring this rad podcast? Email overtime@gmail.com 

This week on Overtime, Meg investigates Clubhouse and the latest cake videos all over the internet. Plus, learn what Harvard design grad students are doing to fight for racial justice. Then... has this year been a total waste? Are you 100% failing at life along with the rest of the world? Meg shares her tried-and-true technique for turning canceled or postponed opportunities into new and better ones.[00:10] Host Meg Lewis introduces the episode[01:07] Meg tries the beta for Clubhouse[04:49] Meg takes on Twitter’s cake memes[07:01] Design Yard Sale: Harvard grad students create non-profit to help fight racism (designyardsale.org)[11:08] How to turn cancelled and postponed opportunities into lemonadeLinks mentioned in this episode:Clubhouse: www.joinclubhouse.comLeave some feedback:What do you think about our new format? Please let us know in the comments below!Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with us:Meg LewisDribbble profileTwitter: @yourbuddymegInstagram: @yourbuddymegWebsiteInterested in sponsoring this rad podcast?Email overtime@gmail.com

This week on Overtime—Are you feeling trapped? Is your company now remote forever? Meg walks you through an exercise to help you decide which city to move to next. Plus, we read your hilarious responses to the question, “How would you explain the job of a graphic designer to a five-year-old?” Then co-founder of Foundation—a new crypto meets creative marketplace—Matthew Vernon stops by to explain how creatives can start earning money using the platform.[00:10] Host Meg Lewis introduces the episode[02:16] How to choose where to live[09:48] Dribbble: 10 Ways to Explain the Job of a Graphic Designer to a Five-Year-Old (https://tinyurl.com/yclrs4so) [12:40] Meg talks to Matthew Vernon about FoundationLinks mentioned in this episode: Withfoundation.com Thanks to the sponsors of this episode:Basecamp.comLeave some feedback:What do you think about our new format? Please let us know in the comments below!Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with us: Matthew VernonDribbble profileTwitter: @dApp_boiWebsiteMeg LewisDribbble profileTwitter: @yourbuddymegInstagram: @yourbuddymegWebsiteInterested in sponsoring this rad podcast? Email overtime@gmail.com

This week on Overtime, Meg is shocked by the new TGI Fridays’ rebrand and tries to figure out why the heck they dropped the TGI. Then, we take a trip down memory lane and look back at Milton Glaser’s iconic graphic design career (and his mother’s incredible spaghetti recipe)! Plus, Interior and Lifestyle Designer Ashley Ochiagha stops by to chat about personal style, space design, and support systems! Links mentioned in this episode:TGI Fridays' brand redesignMilton Glaser’s Very Special Family Spaghetti RecipeFull Time YouFMYH.coThanks to the sponsors of this episode:Basecamp.comLeave some feedback:What do you think about our new format? Please let us know in the comments below!Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review.Connect with us: Ashley OchiaghaInstagram: @fancy___ashleyWebsiteMeg LewisDribbble profileTwitter: @yourbuddymegInstagram: @yourbuddymegWebsiteInterested in sponsoring this rad podcast? Email overtime@gmail.com

This week on Overtime, we talk about assessing your design thinking to stop perpetuating heteronormativity! Plus, a new digital product that is reinventing the way we use email. Last but not least, the organizers of “Where are the Black Designers” Mitzi Okou and Garrett Albury stop by to chat about their upcoming event, and what folks can expect. [00:10] Host Meg Lewis introduces the episode[01:46] Combatting Compulsory Heterosexuality[11:27] Hey.com: Hey tries to create a new system for email[19:10] Meg talks to organizers Mitzi Okou and Garrett Albury about their upcoming event, “Where Are the Black Designers?”Links mentioned in this episode:https://wherearetheblackdesigners.com/Where Are the Black Designers on InstagramEmail wherearetheblackdesigners@gmail.comPexels: https://www.pexels.com/Adrienne Rich: Compulsory Heterosexuality in Lesbian Existence: https://tinyurl.com/y8u6ckosCompulsory Heterosexuality | Hannah Winton: https://tinyurl.com/ya7hwu3tThanks to the sponsors of this episode:Basecamp.comLeave some feedback:What do you think about our new format? Please let us know in the comments below!Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with us:Mitzi OkouDribbble profileInstagram: @ok_mitzWebsiteGarrett AlburyDribbble profileTwitter: @alburyNYCInstagram: @alburyNYCWebsiteMeg LewisDribbble profileTwitter: @yourbuddymegInstagram: @yourbuddymegWebsiteInterested in sponsoring this rad podcast?Email overtime@gmail.com

This week on Overtime, we unpack what it means to decolonize our design thinking and question the rules we've been taught. Plus, brands design apologies that all look... the same? Finally, Meg talks about how to stop lifting up the same people over and over again, and start lifting up some new voices for a change. [00:09] Host Meg Lewis introduces the episode[06:00] Walker Art: Clara Balaguer on Design, Decolonization, and Trolling Duterte (https://tinyurl.com/yakrkno4)[08:49] Fast Company: Brands keep apologizing for racism. Why do all their posts look the same? (https://tinyurl.com/y9tl5hql)[13:17] How to expand your friend group and start lifting up new voices Links mentioned in this episode:Bobby C. Martin’s Black Lives Matter shirt: https://getmerchaid.com/shop/allThanks to the sponsors of this episode:Basecamp.comLeave some feedback:What do you think about our new format? Please let us know in the comments below!Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with us: Meg LewisDribbble profileTwitter: @yourbuddymegInstagram: @yourbuddymegWebsiteInterested in sponsoring this rad podcast?Email overtime@gmail.com

This week on Overtime, we discuss whether remote work is the new normal after more companies announce permanent work-from-home policies. Then, Meg helps us embrace all the ways we've changed as a result of the ongoing pandemic. Last but not least, Meg tackles feelings of impostor syndrome and encourages us to redefine those pre-determined labels of what it means to be a designer. [00:09] Introducing the Episode with Meg Lewis[01:53] Bloomberg: Shopify Is Joining Twitter in Permanent Work-From-Home Shift  (https://tinyurl.com/y9z5xtap) [09:03] Embracing the ways we’ve changed during the coronavirus pandemic[16:08] How to overcome imposter syndrome, and create your own label[28:41] Meg answers a listener’s call about how to explain being a designer to a kindergartenerThanks to the sponsors of this episode:Dribbble.com/ProLeave some feedback:What do you think about our new format? Please let us know in the comments below!Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with us: Meg LewisDribbble profileTwitter: @yourbuddymegInstagram: @yourbuddymegWebsiteInterested in sponsoring this rad podcast? Email overtime@gmail.com 

This week on Overtime, Froot Loops gives our old buddy Toucan Sam an unexpected redesign, and people have quite the reaction to it. Plus, more creatives make and sell face masks to earn extra income while helping first responders on the front lines. Finally, Noah Glenn—host of the mindfulness podcast for kids 'Like You'—drops by to help expand our definition of mindfulness and what we should be learning from kids. [00:09] Introducing the Episode with Meg Lewis[02:11] Noise Trend: Froot Loops Redesigned Toucan Sam, the Internet Hates It (https://tinyurl.com/ybgg8r2g)[07:22] Why designers making masks is great[10:13] Meg talks to Noah Glenn about the importance of broadening mindfulness and meditationLinks mentioned in today’s episode:Masks on Threadless: https://tinyurl.com/y9zafjbbMaks on Ugmonk: https://tinyurl.com/y9gln67eJosh Ariza’s Chomp: http://joshuaariza.com/store“Like You”: https://likeyoupodcast.com/“Sit There and Do Nothing”: https://sitthereanddonothing.com/Sponsoring this episode:Dribbble.com/ProLeave some feedback:What do you think about our new format? Please let us know in the comments below!Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with us:Meg LewisDribbble profileTwitter: @yourbuddymegInstagram: @yourbuddymegWebsiteNoah GlennTwitter: @NoahGlennInstagram: @noahglennWebsiteInterested in sponsoring this rad podcast?Email overtime@gmail.com

This week on Overtime, Meg recommends some virtual museum tours worth checking out, and gives you a rundown of how unemployment and PPP loans work as a self-employed creative right now. Plus, Charli Prangley and Femke van Schoonhoven stop by to talk about making time for side projects while balancing a full-time job, and how that heck that works.[00:10] Introducing the Episode with Meg Lewis[01:59] Dribbble: Ten Virtual Museum Tours Every Designer Should Check Out [07:01] How to apply for freelance unemployment benefits[11:02] Bench: How to Calculate Your Paycheck Protection Program Loan Amount[15:49] Meg talks to Charli Prangley and Femke van Schoonhoven about finding time for side projects [30:28] Meg answers a question about a new design holiday from the hotlineLinks mentioned in today’s episode:Femke’s YouTube channelCharli’s YouTube channelDesign Life PodcastThanks to the sponsors of this episode:Domain.meLeave some feedback:What do you think about our new format? Please let us know in the comments below!Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with us: Meg LewisDribbble profileTwitter: @yourbuddymegInstagram: @yourbuddymegWebsiteFemke van SchoonhovenDribbble profileTwitter: @femkesvsInstagram: @femkesvsWebsiteCharli Prangley:Dribbble ProfileTwitterInstagramWebsiteDribbbleDribbble profileTwitter: @dribbbleInstagram: @dribbbleWebsiteInterested in sponsoring this rad podcast? Email overtime@gmail.com

This week on Overtime, Meg learns that popping into a Zoom room full of silent people is a thing that actually isn’t awkward, artists get creative with toilet paper to raise money for COVID-19 relief, and Eric Friedensohn joins to talk about making murals and building community. Plus, Meg gets a bunch of calls on the hotline this week that make her cry! [00:10] Introducing the Episode with Meg Lewis[01:53] Why silent zooms are golden for focusing the mind [06:41] Artists are making toilet paper art to raise money[09:19] Meg talks to Eric Friedensohn about his career as a MuralistLinks mentioned in today’s episode:Murlalists website: http://muralists.co/Muralists Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/muralists/Focusmate: https://www.focusmate.com/Thanks to the sponsors of this episode:.MELeave some feedback:What do you think about our new format? Please let us know in the comments below!Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with us: Meg LewisDribbble profileTwitter: @yourbuddymegInstagram: @yourbuddymegWebsiteEric FriedensohnDribbble profileTwitter: @EFDOTInstagram: @EFDOTStudioWebsiteDribbbleDribbble profileTwitter: @dribbbleInstagram: @dribbbleWebsiteInterested in sponsoring this rad podcast? Email overtime@gmail.com

This week on Overtime, Meg and The Futur’s Matthew Encina discuss a new, self-destructing website, how to uncover the unique POV you have to offer the world, and tips for building more meaningful connections with people, both on and offline. [00:10] Introducing the Episode with Meg Lewis[01:50] Fast Company: This Website Disappears if People Stop Posting On It[05:07] How to gain confidence in giving advice to others[10:32] Mistakes to avoid when networking, and how to network while social-distancingLinks mentioned in today’s episode:The FuturThe Futur on YouTubeThanks to the sponsors of this episode:Patreon: https://creativityovereverything.com/Leave some feedback:What do you think about our new format? Please let us know in the comments below!Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with us:Meg LewisDribbble profileTwitter: @yourbuddymegInstagram: @yourbuddymegWebsiteMatthew EncinaTwitter: @matthewencinaInstagram: @matthewencinaWebsiteDribbbleDribbble profileTwitter: @dribbbleInstagram: @dribbbleWebsiteInterested in sponsoring this rad podcast?Email overtime@gmail.com

This week on Overtime, we explore what design trends might look like once the pandemic is over, how to make engaging videos that reach your audience on Instagram, and why paying attention and documenting your feelings during this time in history might just pay off in the future. [00:10] Introducing the Episode with Meg Lewis[01:50] Fast Company: Can Direct-To-Consumer Brands Survive the COVID-19 Apocalypse? [05:09] Wistia:  (Out of) Office Hours: Shooting Video by Yourself [16:52] Meg discusses George Saunders’ comments on Absorbing Information  Links mentioned in today’s episode:Lincoln in the Bardo, by George Saunders Civilwarland in Bad Decline: Stories and a Novella Thanks to the sponsors of this episode:Patreon: https://creativityovereverything.com/Leave some feedback:What do you think about our new format? Please let us know in the comments below!Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with us: Meg LewisDribbble profileTwitter: @darngoooodInstagram: @darngoooodWebsiteDribbbleDribbble profileTwitter: @dribbbleInstagram: @dribbbleWebsiteInterested in sponsoring this rad podcast? Email overtime@gmail.com

This week on Overtime, a new contest has designers creating the ugliest, worst logos you can imagine, and designers grab their pitchforks over a renowned publication’s controversial Tweet. Plus, Meg chats with lettering artist and illustrator extraordinaire Mary Kate McDevitt about being productive (or not) during self-isolation.[00:09] Introducing the Episode with Meg Lewis[01:48] How Low Can Your Logo? A Bad Design Contest [03:37] AIGA Tweet About Advice For Recent Grads Stirs Controversy [11:15] Meg talks to Mary Kate McDevitt about trying to be productive during self-isolation. Links mentioned in today’s episode:Mary Kate McDevitt’s Skillshare Thanks to the sponsors of this episode:PatreonLeave some feedback:What do you think about our new format? Please let us know in the comments below!Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with us: Meg LewisDribbble profileTwitter: @darngoooodInstagram: @darngoooodWebsiteMary Kate McDevittDribbble ProfileTwitter: @MaryKateMcDInstagram: @MaryKateMcDevittWebsiteDribbbleDribbble profileTwitter: @dribbbleInstagram: @dribbbleWebsiteInterested in sponsoring this rad podcast? Email overtime@gmail.com 

This week on Overtime, designers use their skillsets to help those affected by COVID-19, while certain corporations attempt to exemplify social distancing through new branding efforts. Plus, tactile illustrator Alicja Colon joins Meg to chat about taking control of your creative destiny and making the dang thing already![00:08] Introducing the Episode with Meg Lewis[02:41] Fork Over: Designers Use Their Skill Set To Assist Laid Off Workers[05:46] Creative Bloq: Audi’s New Socially Distanced Logo[09:55] Meg talks to Alicja Colon about taking your creative destiny in your own hands.Links mentioned in today’s episode:UnstationaryThanks to the sponsors of this episode:PatreonLeave some feedback:What do you think about our new format? Please let us know in the comments below!Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with us:Meg LewisDribbble profileTwitter: @darngoooodInstagram: @darngoooodWebsiteAlicja ColonDribbble ProfileTwitter: @alicjacolonWebsiteDribbbleDribbble profileTwitter: @dribbbleInstagram: @dribbbleWebsiteInterested in sponsoring this rad podcast?Email overtime@gmail.com 

This week on Overtime, Meg weighs in on the latest obsession with Animal Crossing and how it's helping designers cope, Nissan’s new logo redesign, and she responds to a listener voicemail! Plus, designer Mick Champayne joins the conversation to talk about injecting humor and personality into your work.[00:10] Introducing the Episode with Meg Lewis[02:05] CNBC: The Psychology Behind Our Obsession with Animal Crossing[05:46] Creative Bloq: New Nissan Logo Redesign[08:51] Meg takes a voicemail about being grateful for what we have right now[09:59] Meg talks to Mick Champayne about balancing humor in your work and work life Thanks to the sponsors of this episode:PatreonLeave some feedback:What do you think about our new format? Please let us know in the comments below!Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with us:Meg LewisDribbble profileTwitter: @darngoooodInstagram: @darngoooodWebsiteMick ChampayneDribbble ProfileTwitter: @mickchampayInstagram: @mickchampayWebsiteDribbbleDribbble profileTwitter: @dribbbleInstagram: @dribbbleWebsite Interested in sponsoring this rad podcast?Email overtime@gmail.com 

This week on Overtime, we’re focusing on moments of light in all of the darkness of what’s happening. Meg tells us about an upcoming design event that’s actually happening, and how she plans to continue her freelance career while also supporting small businesses. Plus, she digs into Slack's new product updates and special guest Ashley Hohnstein joins us to share tips for how to have more mindful and helpful design critiques. [00:08] Introducing the Episode with Meg Lewis[01:59] Canceled Con[05:39] Working On Continuing Your Career While Helping Small Businesses[10:54] Fast Company: New Version of Slack Aims to Help New Users[16:17] Meg talks to Ashley Hohnstein about improving critiquesLinks mentioned in today’s episode:LoomThanks to the sponsors of this episode:Dribbble ProLeave some feedback:What do you think about our new format? Please let us know in the comments below!Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with us:Meg LewisDribbble profileTwitter: @darngoooodInstagram: @darngoooodWebsiteAshley HohnsteinDribbble profileTwitter: @ashleyhohnsteinInstagram: @ashleyhohnsteinWebsiteDribbbleDribbble profileTwitter: @dribbbleInstagram: @dribbbleWebsiteInterested in sponsoring this rad podcast?Email overtime@gmail.com

Meg shares advice for working from home amidst the COVID-19 outbreak along with mental health tips to keep you sane. Plus, special guest Erik Westra joins us to talk about managing IRL events to keep the public safe and healthy.[00:08] Introducing the Episode with Meg Lewis[01:47] Rundown of resources and experiences about working from home[06:59] Alma: COVID-19 Preparedness Guide for Mental Health Care Providers (https://tinyurl.com/qp2juj5) [14:24] Meg talks to Erik Westra about the state of event planning during the COVID-19 response.Links mentioned in today’s episode:Ben Lehnert’s OMGWFH: https://tinyurl.com/wwvfnh8Danielle Evans’ Twitter thread: https://tinyurl.com/rjrzmpk99u: Working From Home: A Beginner’s Guide: https://tinyurl.com/u8d2vllWestraco: https://tinyurl.com/uf28an6 Thanks to the sponsors of this episode:Oxygen:  Sign up for an Oxygen account, deposit $200 into your account, and use it 5 times in 60 days, and you’ll get $25 on us. Oxygen Banking Services provided by The Bancorp Bank, Member FDIC. Leave some feedback:What do you think about our new format? Please let us know in the comments below!Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with us: Meg LewisDribbble profileTwitter: @darngoooodInstagram: @darngoooodWebsiteDribbbleDribbble profileTwitter: @dribbbleInstagram: @dribbbleWebsite Interested in sponsoring this rad podcast? Email overtime@gmail.com

Illustrator Alice Lee joins Meg to co-host Overtime this week! Meg and Alice discuss a more eco-friendly Instagram interface, BMW’s new logo redesign, and how to let your inner style loose. [00:10] Introducing the Episode with Meg Lewis[01:58] Fast Company: What Instagram Looks Like After an Eco-friendly Makeover (https://tinyurl.com/vs756op) [09:22] Creative Bloq: BMW Gets Most Radical Logo Change In Over 100 Years (https://tinyurl.com/v2kpykr) [17:43] How to let your personal style shine in your workLinks mentioned in today’s episode:https://www.normally.com/CarbonalyserAlice Lee’s Instagram Thanks to the sponsors of this episode:domain.meLeave some feedback:What do you think about our new format? Please let us know in the comments below!Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with us: Meg LewisDribbble profileTwitter: @darngoooodInstagram: @darngoooodWebsiteDribbbleDribbble profileTwitter: @dribbbleInstagram: @dribbbleWebsite Interested in sponsoring this rad podcast? Email overtime@gmail.com

In this episode, Meg shares tips for boosting your online presence as a designer and how to create a portfolio that reflects your unique personality. Plus, she digs into the latest news like whether putting IKEA furniture in a museum is art, and why the heck movie villains never use iPhones!  [00:09] Introducing the Episode with Meg Lewis[02:11] Dribbble: 3 essential steps to boosting your online presence as a designer[06:17] Fast Company: If you sneak IKEA furniture into a museum, is it art?[10:48] Forbes: Apple won’t let villains use iPhones in movies[13:14] Portfolio Review Tips & Tricks Links mentioned in today’s episode:Had a baby it’s a boy Geico adThanks to the sponsors of this episodedomain.MELeave some feedback:What do you think about our new format? Please let us know in the comments below!Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with us:Meg LewisDribbble profileTwitter: @darngoooodInstagram: @darngoooodWebsiteDribbbleDribbble profileTwitter: @dribbbleInstagram: @dribbbleWebsite Interested in sponsoring this rad podcast?Email overtime@gmail.com

Dribbble’s Co-Founder Dan Cederholm joins us on this episode of Overtime! Meg and Dan discuss the role of designers today, face masks that are compatible with Face ID, self-publishing, and working on your own.[00:10] Introducing the Episode with Meg Lewis[00:36] Catching up with Dan Cederholm[06:31] Medium: If Engineers are Talking to Users, Do We Still Need Designer?[11:20] Resting Risk Face: Facial ID Respiratory Masks[15:20] Meg and Dan discuss the process of self-publishing and working independently Links mentioned in today’s episode:Simplebits.comAdvencher.co This episode is brought to you by .ME, the most personal internet domain that puts your signature on your work. Take control over your online brand and show your prospective clients how awesome you are! Whether you decide on a YourNameSurname.ME combination or a well-known alias for your domain name, .ME is uniquely positioned to provide you with the space you need to create a captivating online persona that’s a direct reflection of you. Leave some feedback:What do you think about our new format? Please let us know in the comments below!Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with us:Meg LewisDribbble profileTwitter: @darngoooodInstagram: @darngoooodWebsiteDribbbleDribbble profileTwitter: @dribbbleInstagram: @dribbbleWebsite Interested in sponsoring this rad podcast?Email overtime@gmail.com

In this episode, Meg discusses Sears’ new rebrand, House Industries’ new hand-lettering manual, and the trailer for Wes Anderson’s new movie. Plus, Meg chats with Fanny Luor and Sean Suchara about designing for social good.[00:10] Introducing the Episode with Meg Lewis[01:39] Creative Bloq: Sears’ New Rebrand[03:48] House Industries: New Lettering Manual Announcement[06:09] The French Dispatch trailer [09:46] Discussing design tooling and how it can help or hurt designersLinks mentioned in today’s episode:“But What Can I Do?” PlaygroundThanks to the sponsors of this episode:Oxygen:  Sign up for an Oxygen account, deposit $200 into your account, and use it 5 times in 60 days, and you’ll get $25 on us. Oxygen Banking Services provided by The Bancorp Bank, Member FDIC.Leave some feedback:What do you think about our new format? Please let us know in the comments below!Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with us:Meg LewisDribbble profileTwitter: @darngoooodInstagram: @darngoooodWebsiteDribbbleDribbble profileTwitter: @dribbbleInstagram: @dribbbleWebsite Interested in sponsoring this rad podcast?Email overtime@gmail.com

You’re listening to Overtime! In this episode, host Meg Lewis and today’s co-host Rogie King talk about a new design tool, Millennial rosy retrospection, and Amazon Dating. Plus, they dive into whether design titles and labels are harmful or helpful.  [00:11] Introducing the Episode with Meg Lewis[02:29] Create With Play [05:54] Digital Arts Online: Opal Fruit Rebrand Designed From Memory [10:22] Amazon Dating: A Parody Dating Website [13:02] Discussing design tooling and how it can help or hurt designers[17:52] Can titles get in the way? Links mentioned in today’s episode:FramerFigma Thanks to the sponsors of this episode:Oxygen: Sign up for an Oxygen account, deposit $200 into your account, and use it 5 times in 60 days, and you’ll get $25 on us. Oxygen Banking Services provided by The Bancorp Bank, Member FDIC. Leave some feedback:What do you think about our new format? Please let us know in the comments below!Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with us: Meg LewisDribbble profileTwitter: @darngoooodInstagram: @darngoooodWebsiteDribbbleDribbble profileTwitter: @dribbbleInstagram: @dribbbleWebsite Interested in sponsoring this rad podcast? Email overtime@gmail.com 

This week on Overtime, we talk all things design events and conferences—which ones to attend, gender representation on stage, and tips for giving a good talk and sending speaking proposals. Plus, we get a bonus visit from special typography correspondent Ryan Arruda to deliver the latest type news. [00:09] Introducing the Episode with Meg Lewis[01:32] AllDesignConferences.com: A List of all Design Conferences[03:53] Eye on Design: Breaking Down Speaker Gender Representation at Design Conferences  [08:19] Tips and Tricks for Speaking at a Conference[18:16] Special Correspondent Ryan Arruda’s Font RundownLinks mentioned in today’s episode:Grilli’s GT Alpina FontDavid Jonathan Ross’ Font of the Month Club House Industries’ Carnival Thanks to the sponsors of this episode:.MELeave some feedback:What do you think about our new format? Please let us know in the comments below!Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with us: Meg LewisDribbble profileTwitter: @darngoooodInstagram: @darngoooodWebsiteDribbbleDribbble profileTwitter: @dribbbleInstagram: @dribbbleWebsite Interested in sponsoring this rad podcast? Email overtime@gmail.com

You're listening to Overtime! Meg banters with hand lettering artist extraordinaire Lauren Hom about jerks who steal work, misty movie posters, and the joy of passion projects. Plus, a special sit-down with Ryan Scott Tandy, Director of Product Design at Instacart.[00:09] Introducing the Episode with Meg Lewis[01:47] Forbes: Aaron Carter Steals Design from Jonas Jödicke[07:10] Lee Steffen via Twitter: The 10 Types of Movie Posters[10:37] The Advantages of Online Passion Projects with Lauren Hom[21:47] Finding the Right Work Environment with Instacart’s Ryan Scott Tandy Links mentioned in today’s episode:Lauren Hom’s website Lauren Hom’s WTFShouldiletter.comLauren Hom’s Ex-Boyfriend Tears Lauren Hom’s Daily DishonestJessica Hische’s Daily Drop CapDan Cassaro’s State Mottos Project Thanks to the sponsors of this episode:Instacart Careers Leave some feedback:What do you think about our new format? Please let us know in the comments below!Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with us: Meg LewisDribbble profileTwitter: @darngoooodInstagram: @darngoooodWebsiteDribbbleDribbble profileTwitter: @dribbbleInstagram: @dribbbleWebsite Interested in sponsoring this rad podcast? Email overtime@gmail.com

Host Meg Lewis talks about the new Fisher-Price rebrand, Netflix-induced sleep loss, and why you should always show up as yourself.[00:09] Introducing the Episode with Meg Lewis[02:45] It’s Nice That: Pentagram Rebrands Fisher-Price’s Classic Logo[03:44] Eyes On Design: Netflix’s Biggest Competitor is Sleep[08:10] Turning Our Weaknesses Into Strengths[13:49] Using Social Media to Find Clients and Help Your Career###Links mentioned in today's episodeKurt Varner's Twitter thread about his color blindness###Leave some feedback:What do you think about our new format? Please let us know in the comments below!Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review.###Connect with us:Meg LewisDribbble profileTwitter : @darngoooodInstagram : @darngoooodWebsiteDribbbleDribbble profileTwitter : @dribbbleInstagram : @dribbbleWebsiteInterested in sponsoring this rad podcast?Email overtime@gmail.com

Welcome to new Overtime! In this episode, host Meg Lewis and today’s co-host Andy J. Pizza chat about design trends, foam pits, productivity, and the value of New Year’s resolutions. [00:09] Introducing Meg Lewis and the relaunched Overtime [02:45] Fast Company: These are the design trends that ruled the 2010s. It’s time to let them go [09:55] Creative Bloq: 20 top graphic design trends for 2020 [12:32] Design Week: Pantone’s Color of the Year: Classic Blue [15:03] New Year’s Resolutions [20:56] Goal Setting and List Making ###Links Mentioned in today's episode David Allen: The Mind Is For Creating Ideas, Not Holding Them ###Leave some feedback: What do you think about our new format? Please let us know in the comments below! Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. ###Connect with us: Meg Lewis Dribbble profile Twitter : @darngooood Instagram : @darngooood Website Andy J. Pizza Dribbble profile Twitter : @andyjpizza Instagram : @andyjpizza Website Dribbble Dribbble profile Twitter : @dribbble Instagram : @dribbble Website Interested in sponsoring this rad podcast? Email overtime@gmail.com

Overtime is back on January 15, with our new host, Meg Lewis. Since we know waiting can be hard, enjoy this sneak peek into our relaunched design podcast. Subscribe and catch new episodes every Wednesday!

Dribbble's very own Director of Design Noah Stokes chats with Figma co-founder Dylan Field on all things design process and collaboration. Learn more about Figma’s mission to give everyone—including non-traditional designers—the power to communicate and collaborate visually using tools that are highly intuitive. Don’t miss Dylan and Noah talk about using Figma to build design systems, some exciting new software features, and much more! This episode is brought to you by .ME. Make it easy for your clients to recognize your awesomeness by featuring your best work in one place—a place you own and control. Start building your online home with .ME, the most personal Internet domain. ###Links mentioned in overtime Dylan Field Dylan Field on Twitter Figma Figma on Dribbble Evan Wallace Full transcript available on dribbble.com/overtime.

Creative Director at Google Christopher Morabito shares insight on what goes into working on Google’s oldest and newest products, Search and Assistant. We dig into the weight of designing products used by billions of people around the world, and Chris explains to what extent the team uses data vs. a human point of view to inform major design decisions. Learn more about Google’s company culture, how creative teams are structured, and get a glimpse into the challenges of designing for voice. This episode is brought to you by Buddy. Buddy is the shortest distance from idea to execution. Make a change to code and watch Buddy instantly update your website on server or cloud. Go to Buddy.Works now and use the code DRIBBBLE on the live chat for an extra 30 days of trial and 20% off on any selected plan. Full transcript available at dribbble.com/overtime.