E57: Graduating Design School, Quitting Retail, and Whats Next?

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.

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.

In this episode, I dive into the struggles of graduating after design school, quitting my job, and figuring out what's next. I discuss the challenges of transitioning into the workforce, the realities of remote work, and finding fulfillment in my career. Join me for a candid conversation about the ups and downs of life after graduation.

In this weeks episode I’ll be talking about the pros and cons of working remotely as a graphic designer.

The Podcast is Back!  Happy Hispanic heritage month 🎉 In this podcast, we will talk about the struggle of being a graphic designer, in this podcast we'll talk about insights such as working at an agency, working remotely, and life as a Latin designer.  

Long time no see. Welcome back to the podcast in this weeks episode im talking about my experiences with burnout and what ive been doing to get myself out a rut. Please feel free to listen and tune in to more podcast every friday. 

In this weeks episode we discussed the importance of supporting the mental health of designers, internships, and the importance of asking for help as a designer, with creative director/graphic designer Luca Kouwenhoven.. He is the founder of Kommunuion studio which is a graphic design studio that supports BIPOC designers. Below you can find the topic of our episodes below and follow Luca here: IG: @komunion.studio Website: https://komunion.studio/

In this weeks episode we discussed what does it mean to follow your passion? We talked about what is it like to have multiple passions and having the decide what to do when it comes to following your passion. We also shared some productivity tips and time management task as well. You can follow Chrystian and contact him here: chrystianmarte.com cmarte.design Instagram: @cmarte.design   Twitter: @ChrystianMarte

Hello everyone happy 2022 I would like to introduce this week's podcast guest Aaron Rodriguez who is an adobe ambassador and a video editor from San Antonio Tx. In our podcast we discussed the struggle of staying motivated and learning new software, we also talked about what to expect when it comes to working with new software like after effects. You can follow Arron in the links below Instagram: @aa.for.days https://creativecloud.adobe.com/discover/article/filmmaking-side-hustle-with-aaron-rodriguez  

The struggles of an overthinking designer meet Mariery Young who is a mixed Panamanian designer and founder of her studio called Mezclao which means mixed together. Mezclao is a Latin American design studio where she creates identity projects through visual storytelling focused on branding identity, illustration, and surface design.  In our podcast, we discussed several topics such as:  How to work with clients as a designer/artist Dealing with the struggles of overthinking  How to own it as a female entrepreneur  You can find Mariery Young on Instagram @marieryyoung and contact her on her website http://www.mezclaostudio.com/home