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Pirated Radio40. Making things beautiful with Stefan SagmeisterIn episode 40 of Pirated Radio I speak to the incredible Stefan Sagmeister about social media, his current sabbatical in Madrid, facing backlash from his work and his movie, The Happy Movie. Enjoy!2025-01-1256 min
MutpropagandaHeute ist Besser – im Interview mit Stefan SagmeisterStefan Sagmeister ist ein renommierter, mehrfach ausgezeichneter österreichischer Grafikdesigner und Typograf, der vor allem für seine innovative und oft provokative Arbeit im Bereich des Kommunikationsdesigns bekannt ist. Seine Arbeiten verbinden Kunst, Design und menschliche Emotionen auf außergewöhnliche Weise und haben ihn zu einem der einflussreichsten Designer der Gegenwart gemacht.
Im Fokus des Interviews steht Sagmeisters neues Buch „Heute ist besser“ - eine Einladung dazu ein, den oft pessimistischen Blick auf die Welt zu überdenken und die positiven Entwicklungen der Gegenwart wertzuschätzen. Gemeinsam machen wir in MUTpropanda Mut-Propaganda - ein Interview das Mut und Hoffnung g...2024-12-3036 min
The Creative MindsetBonus Track: Lightning Questions with Stefan Sagmeister - E43In addition to the in-depth conversations with each guest on our show, we have a lightning round segment where we ask each guest to respond on the spot without seeing the questions in advance. This week, we welcome back renowned designer Stefan Sagmeister to hear his alternative career choices, next travel destinations, favorite food, and much more.Stefan Sagmeister has designed for clients as diverse as the Rolling Stones, HBO, and the Guggenheim Museum. He’s a two time Grammies winner and also earned practically every important international design award....2024-11-0703 min
Creative CapesBe smart and DON'T grow your agency | Stefan SagmeisterIn our new interview, Stefan Sagmeister legendary designer, typographer and co-founder of Sagmeister & Walsh shares thoughts on the evolution of his career, design agencies and creative process.
Watch the full interview to hear more about:
👉 Why scaling is not the best way
👉 What is the future of creative industry
👉 How to create purpose-driven work
This episode is a must-watch for creative leaders and changemakers seeking inspiration and practical wisdom from one of the industry's greats.
00:00 Stefan Sagmeister: A Design Legend
00:44 Balance Productivity and Creativity
02:45 The Shift from Commercial to Self-Initiated Projects
03:38 Exploring Long-Term Perspectives in Design
06:14 How to work with clie...2024-11-0131 min
The Creative MindsetThe Power of Aesthetics in Design and Why Beauty Matters - E42Copying is a great way to study what makes an impactful website, poster, or even a social media post, according to Stefan Sagmeister.Rei welcomes back graphic designer Stefan Sagmeister to explore the importance of beauty in form and design. Reflecting on his career, Stefan shares how his collaboration with Jessica Walsh transformed his perception of design aesthetics, the impact of Apple's design philosophy, and his innovative sabbatical approach and its role in maintaining his creative passion. With insights on embracing change, valuing aesthetics, and intentionally designing one's life, this episode offers profound wisdom...2024-10-3134 min
Mindful Creative with Radim MalinicThe story of purpose in design, life & happiness - Stefan Sagmeister"Something that's good has the chance to make a real impression. Something that's mediocre doesn't. So why do the work if it's not gonna make an impression?" - Stefan Sagmeister A candid conversation with renowned designer Stefan Sagmeister about his journey from creating theater posters in Vienna to becoming a celebrated designer in New York. He discusses the evolution of his career, the importance of sabbaticals in creative growth, and his deep insights into happiness and creative fulfillment. The interview reveals how strategic pauses and intentional career shifts have shaped his work and perspective on life.2024-10-281h 02