The Struggle of a Graphic Designer – Details, episodes & analysis

In this episode, Cedric and I dive into the struggles faced by creative individuals regularly when they experience the difficult and often emotional process of being laid off or fired. We explore the impact it has on their careers, self-esteem, and overall well-being. Join us as we discuss the challenges, coping mechanisms, and potential paths forward for those navigating this challenging aspect of the creative industry.

Don't miss this insightful conversation that sheds light on a topic often overlooked but deeply affecting many talented individuals in the creative field.

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Keyla shares her insights on building a personal brand in this episode. She discusses the importance of encouragement, connecting with clients, and facing imposter syndrome in creating a strong personal brand. Keyla also provides practical tips on content creation, and finding clients, and explains her journey in becoming a band designer Whether you're an entrepreneur, influencer, or simply looking to enhance your online presence, this episode is a must-listen.

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Meet Inês Ayer who is an MFA Design Entrepreneur student at the School of Visual Arts. In our episode, we discussed the struggle of finding range as a designer meaning trying to figure out what sector of design to choose, we also discussed Inês background traveling the world as a designer and her experience in the MFA program at the School of Visual Arts. You can follow Ines on Instagram @ines_ayer --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lodesignsstudio/support

Happy Friday! Meet Natalia C. Arias who is a Multidisciplinary Artist and Designer, currently based in Baltimore, Maryland, and born and raised in Miami, Florida. In our podcast episode, we discussed the struggle with productivity and being productive especially when working from home. We also discussed her 365 challenge and her process when it comes to creating passion projects. You can follow Natalie here on Instagram: @nataliacelinearias

@playbyceline

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Were back with podcasts! I'm so glad to be sharing this episode with Cindy Lozito who is an illustrator and art director located in Philly. In are episode we discussed the struggle of being a self-taught artist. You can follow Cindy here: acleartrace --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lodesignsstudio/support

Happy Friday, Everyone! In this week's podcast, we discussed the struggle of coming up with new ideas, finding clients, and owning a studio. I interviewed Fidel Pena, an Elsavadorian designer based in Canada, a co-founder of Underline Studio in Toronto. You can follow Fidel on Instagram at @fidelunderline
 

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Erwin is a designer and has worked on different aspects in the design field like brand design, UX UI design, and so much more. In our podcast, we discuss the struggle of finding a clear headspace and context switching when it comes to the work process. We also discussed the importance of supporting other communities that are people of color. Another thing we discussed is following your true passion. You can follow Erwin on Instagram here: @erwin_hines 

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 James Daher is a motion designer at HBO and also a former professor of mine at SVA. In this episode, we discussed tips for getting into motion design, the struggles of finding a job, and supporting yourself as a designer.

You can follow James here: 

@jamesdaher 

website 

https://jamesdaher.com/#/

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Happy Friday! In this week's podcast meet illustrator & UI/UX Designer Tania. She is based in Puerto Rico 🇵🇷and we discussed how illustration is just as important as traditional art, working with men in the tech industry, and finding opportunities for yourself as a creative Tania has her own collective and her own manga podcast where you can listen below. 

Tania's Instagram: @petupetin

Collective @les_insu 

Manga podcast @delamangapodcast

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Meet Designer, Artist, & Publisher Ben Denzer, Ben was also a professor of mine at Sva and In this week's episode, we talk about the struggle of separating the idea of making and analyzing. We also talked about the importance of experimenting with your work and trusting the design process. I also had an in-depth conversation about the projects that Ben has worked on as well. You can view Bens work on Instagram and on his website here: 

@bendenzer 

@ice_cream_books

@catalogpress

https://bendenzer.com/

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