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Resourceful Designer: Strategies for running a graphic design businessMake A Living Designing Logos with Ian PagetIn this episode of Resourceful Designer, I'm joined by special guest Ian Paget of LogoGeek, author of the new book Make A Living Designing Logos. Ian shares the story behind writing his book and how it can benefit anyone in the design space, even if you don't design logos. I was granted a sneak peek of the book, and I can assure you that it's as good, if not better than we make it out to be during the interview. Ian also shares a heartwarming story of wanting to teach his four-year-old daughter what he does and...
2023-07-1049 min
The Logo Geek PodcastBecoming Logo Geek: An interview with Ian PagetTo celebrate 100 episodes of the Logo Geek Podcast, this time show host Ian Paget becomes the guest!To perform the interview, Ian's joined by host of the Resourceful Designer Podcast, Mark Des Cotes.In this interview we find out how Ian became a designer, how he developed his passion for logo design, how Logo Geek was born, how the podcast started, and what's next in store for the Logo Geek brand.Show notes, and interview transcription: https://logogeek.uk/podcast/becoming-logo-geek
2020-10-111h 21
The Logo Geek PodcastA Niche Design Business Branding Podcasts - An interview with Mark Des CotesMark Des Cotes is a well known podcaster in the design industry, being the host of The Resourceful Designer Podcast.After several years of attending podcasting events to learn more about the craft, as a way to attract potential clients from the events he created a new brand for himself, where he was positioned as the go-to designer for any podcast design requirements. And so the niche design service, Podcast Branding was born.In this episode we discover how Mark founded Podcast Branding along side his main design practice, how and why he treats the...
2020-09-201h 05
The Logo Geek PodcastCreating Stylescapes & Proposals - An interview with Ben BurnsHave you ever designed a logo for a client and totally missed the mark? Or been stuck in the situation where you’re endlessly making revisions? The cause is most likely that you and your clients visions do not align. But how to you work this out?
One fantastic solution, devised by the team at Blind, has been to create a Stylescape™, an enhanced mood board that expresses and steers the visual language for a branding project, providing much needed clarity before proceeding with any design work.
In this episode Ian interviews Ben Burns to discover...
2020-04-1241 min
The Logo Geek PodcastBecoming a Premier League Designer - An interview with Mark HironsWith a love of football, Mark Hirons dreamed to one day work as a graphic designer for an international football club. This year, at the age of only 22, his dream has come true, becoming an in-house designer for a Premier League football club.
But how did Mark make this happen? On this weeks podcast Ian interviews Mark to discuss the events that lead up to this moment, with actionable advice for anyone also wanting to make their dreams come true.
Mark is also host of the Creative Waffle Podcast, where he’s interviewed some of the...
2020-04-051h 07