Disruption, Discomfort, and Growth – Episode 122
Michelle and Brandi have a pretty big announcement. There’s going to be some disruption and discomfort and definitely some growth for this podcast, so stay tuned!
Likes on Social Media & The Impact on Our Creativity – Episode 121
Brandi’s Europe Trip {Recap} – Episode 120
This week, Michelle and Brandi are finally back for a full episode. Brandi gives us some insight into her two-week trip to Europe. She talks food, inspiration, and the most photogenic spots she visited.
12 Habits of a Happy Designer – Episode 119
This week’s podcast is content from an original blog post I wrote. A little pick-me-up for this week until Michelle and I are back next week!
ENCORE: “Discomfort. Growth. Meaning & Stuff.” [originally aired, Episode 013] – Episode 118
ENCORE: “Discomfort. Growth. Meaning & Stuff.” [originally aired, Episode 013] – Episode 118 This week is a special encore of our thirteenth episode, “Discomfort. Growth. Meaning & Stuff.”
ENCORE: “Designers, Collaboration, Selfishness, & Ego” [originally aired, Episode 009] – Episode 117
ENCORE: “Designers, Collaboration, Selfishness, & Ego” [originally aired, Episode 009] – Episode 117 This week is a special encore of our third episode ever, “On Processing Someone Else’s Vision”.
ENCORE: “Processing Someone Else’s Vision” [originally aired, Episode 003] – Episode 116
ENCORE: “Processing Someone Else’s Vision” [originally aired, Episode 003] – Episode 116 This week is a special encore of our third episode ever, “On Processing Someone Else’s Vision”.
A Quick Tip From Brandi Sea: Live With It [Sabbatical Week] – Episode 115
This Sabbatical week is from a past YouTube episode (#44) about the benefit of sitting with your work a bit. https://youtu.be/uGKgGuk1R78 Find us on all forms of social media via @BrandiSea on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, and you can email us any burning questions you want Brandi to answer on an episode at brandi@brandisea.com. TRANSCRIPTION
AIGA Design Leaders Talk The Future of Designers with Brandi – Episode 114
On today’s episode, we’re sharing three really amazing interviews from the AIGA National Leadership Retreat that Brandi attended last month in Atlanta! Ashleigh Axios, Forest Young, and Sarah Brooks talk the future of design and our role as designers.
It’s Not About the Rabbit (embracing the journey & the process) – Episode 113
On today’s episode, we’re going to be talking about embracing the journey rather than just waiting for outcome or chasing down every new idea that crosses your path.
Book Design & Developing an Eye for Quality – Episode 112
This week Michelle and Brandi talk about whether you’re born with an eye for quality [design] and how to cultivate that, especially in the book design space.
Double Encore from Episodes 41 & 49 – Episode 111
This week we are sharing a couple of popular episodes since Brandi is out of town! Episode 41 is when to give up on an idea and 49 is the value of actually judging books by their covers.
BOOK REVIEW: “The Secret Lives of Color” by Kassia St. Clair – Episode 110
This episode we do a quick run-down of the things we loved and found most interesting about this book “The Secret Lives of Color” by Kassia St. Clair.
A Quick Tip from BrandiSea: Be A Typographer [sabbatical week] – Episode 109
This Sabbatical week is from a past YouTube episode (#111) on why being a typographer is important.
The Fine Line Between Inspiration & Stealing – Episode 108
This week we are going to talk about the fine line between being inspired by someone else’s work and stealing other creatives’ ideas. It’s going to be an intense conversation, buckle up!
INTERVIEW: Karin Hibma-Cronan on Design Strategy & Clarity – Episode 107
This week we are interviewing the lovely, insightful, kind, and unbelievable design strategist, Karin Hibma-Cronan. Get your notebook ready, you’re in for a treat!
Inspiration on the Road (Part 2) – Episode 106
This week Brandi finishes sharing the second half of her road trip through the midwest and all of the interesting, and inspiring things she found!
The Worst Thing About Design – Episode 105
This week Joelle joins Brandi to host the podcast! She wants to know what Brandi’s least favorite and most favorite things about design are.
Inspiration on the Road (Part 1) – Episode 104
This week is part one of the conversation Brandi and Michelle had about the past few weeks and Brandi’s road trip through the midwest and all of the interesting, and inspiring things she found.
Brandi’s Interview on SocialLinus – Episode 103
This week we’re sharing an interview Brandi did on another podcast with one of her design college alumni. They chat about how Brandi got her business going, choosing motivation, and process (of course).
A Quick Tip from BrandiSea: Study History [sabbatical week] – Episode 102
This Sabbatical week is from a past YouTube episode (#75) on the importance of history in the scope of your design research.
ENCORE: “Six Degrees of Graphic Design” [originally aired 2.16.17] – Episode 101
This week is a special encore of our second episode ever, “Six Degrees of Graphic Design”. I hope you enjoy listening to a throwback episode!
Our Hundredth Episode Celebration!!! – Episode 100
This week we have lots of special guests to celebrate our 100th episode! Thanks for being on this amazing journey with us, we couldn’t do it without you!!!
The Power of Why? – Episode 099
This week Michelle wants to know about “Why?”. Why is it so important, when, where, and WHY do you ask why when you are designing. We also chat about Fred Armisen, Donald Miller, and Shakespeare, buckle up, lol.
Is “Good Enough” Good, When it Comes to Design? – Episode 098
This week we chat about the difference between creating work that is good, or just good enough, and the three kinds of designers: lazy, complacent, and proactive and figuring out what kind you are.