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The Design Convo PodcastCharli Marie : Creative Director at ConvertKitHi there! Join me in conversating with Charli Prangley who is a designer, content creator, speaker, writer, and mentor. She is currently a creative director at Convertkit- which is a marketing hub for creators to build their community and monetize by selling digital products and subscriptions. Charlie is also a design YouTuber. She hosts the podcast show Inside marketing design and co-hosts the podcast show The Design Life. She is originally from New Zealand and she is currently based out of Valencia, Spain where she lives with her family. In this episode, we’ll be focusing on building one’s pe...2023-01-0345 min
The Design Convo PodcastSaptarshi Prakash: Director of Design, Swiggy | Part 2Here is part 2 of the episode with Saptarshi Prakash, the Director of Design at Swiggy - India's leading online food ordering and delivery app. In part 1 of this episode, we talked about topics varying from transitioning from an IC to a manager, building and nurturing a team, to becoming a content creator. In this episode, we talk about being a mentor, personal branding, Web3, etc.
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00:01:37 BEING LOTTIEFILES’S EVANGELIST
00:02:57 EXPERIENCE OF BEING A MENTOR ON ADPLIST, DESIGNED(DOT)ORG
00:08:20 WHAT MAKES A GREAT MENTOR
00:09:51 IS TEAC...2022-12-1156 min
Inside Marketing DesignS03E10 - Chargebee (with Design Manager, Shakthi Hari)In this episode, Charli talks with Shakthi Hari, Design Manager at Chargebee. Shakthi dives into how he uses systems and processes for everything from team collaboration to design process to iterating and shipping new projects. Shakthi also talks about documentation, and why it’s such a critical component of Chargebee’s process and ability to scale the output of a relatively small team.Chargebee is a globally-distributed company that helps businesses manage subscription billing and take payments.Key Takeaways02:04 - How Chargebee’s marketing design team is structured, and wh...2022-11-2359 min
The Design Convo PodcastSaptarshi Prakash: Director of Design, Swiggy | Part 1Hey folks. Join me in conversating with Saptarshi Prakash, the Director of Design at Swiggy - India's leading online food ordering and delivery app. In part 1 of this episode, we talk about topics varying from transitioning from an IC to a manager, building and nurturing a team, to becoming a content creator. And this is definitely not a UI/UX discussion for I am not a product designer. This was a fun discussion with a lot of takeaways for me. And stay tuned for part 2 of this episode.
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The Design Convo PodcastSneha Sankar: BX Designer, Art DirectorHey TDC fam! Join me in my conversation with Sneha Sankar - a Brand experience designer, an art director, an illustrator, and a typography enthusiast. She has co-founded the design consulting firm Prophecy: an innovation, strategy, and design consultancy focused on building digital products and brands. Sneha also teaches Brand experience design with the 10kdesigners community platform. She has experience in designing for tech firms like Ola, Unacademy, and has done art direction for a number of projects for various brands.
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In this episode we talk about designing for tech brands, creating and running your...2022-03-191h 57
The Design Convo PodcastMelvin Thambi: NFT Enthusiast, Creative Director, ArtistHey TDC fam! Join me in my conversation with Melvin Thambi: a wonderful artist, an NFT enthusiast, a creative director, and a creative entrepreneur. He has over 14 years of global experience influencing product design with brands including Facebook, LinkedIn, eBay, etc. Today he is a Creative Director at Riversand - a global software company that empowers enterprises to transform their data into an engine of growth.
Chapters:
11:30 Pros/Cons of working abroad
18:22 Creative Family
20:49 Metaverse jargons- rapid-fire
26:49 How NFT Marketplaces function
28:57 Secondary NFT market 3
1:49 Royalties from...2022-03-151h 32
The Design Convo PodcastShivam Thapliyal: Product Illustrator at SwiggyHey TDC fam! Join me in my conversation with Shivam Thapliyal - a fantastic illustrator/visual designer/creative coder/animator who is also gearing up his 3d design skills lately. The man’s works speak for themselves for the bright colors he uses in his designs light up the consumer/viewer. If you are using Swiggy and you love the beautiful visuals in the app, this man is one of the designers who’s responsible for the delight that the app delivers.
We discuss transitioning from engineering to design, creative coding, designing for a tech firm vs. desi...2022-02-271h 28
The Design Convo PodcastKesh: Creativity, Income streams, entrepreneurship, teaching onlineHey everybody. We have a fantastic illustrator/storyteller with us, and he is also a creative entrepreneur. He’s the man responsible for thousands of people all around the globe to pick their pencils up and start sketching something every single day for 100 days a year. Yes, he started the 100daysofsketching challenge that took the internet by storm. Simply put, this is an intelligent guy who knows how to do things independently.
Join me in conversating with Keshav Rathnavel or Kesh as the millennials and the GenZ know him on the internet. We talk about treating your ar...2022-02-191h 06
The Design Convo PodcastYash Pradhan: What it takes to be a freelance graphic designer/illustratorHey everybody. Thanks for joining us today in our conversation with Yash Pradhan. Here’s something about Yash in his own words:
“Hi, I am Yash Pradhan, 27 y/o self-taught digital artist, illustrator, and graphic designer based in Bombay, India.
Doodling, what used to be a hobby of sorts, is now something I have turned into a profession for myself. I studied banking & business as I graduated from Mumbai University but went back to the roots of scribbling but now digitally.
I have been creating these artworks for over 5 years now and find mysel...2022-02-1347 min
The Design Convo PodcastNori Norbhu: Quitting being a dentist to become a designerHey wonderful Listeners. Nori Norbhu is an amazing illustrator and a budding creative entrepreneur currently based out of Bangalore. I have been watching Nori grow for the past two years and believe me, she has had an incredible journey. She is currently working on her online store for admirers of art and design. She has designed stationaries like notebooks, posters, keychains, etc. Below are the links to her works:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/noriiart/
Website: https://noriiart.com/2022-02-061h 12
The Design Convo PodcastTrailerHey everyone. This is your host Shakthi Hari. There are things that I wish I knew when I started out as a designer like how to price your works, how to create your portfolio, how to prepare for design interviews, how to manage your time, how to design for B2C organizations, etc. Let's talk. Let's exchange ideas. Stay connected to hear everything in and out about all domains of design from the experts themselves. And sometimes, I'd just share the learnings from my own experiences. I believe that by doing so, the Design Convo will inspire you to create...2021-07-1600 min