Archive for 'Chats'
January 26th, 2011 by James Gray. Published under Chats. No Comments.

Dawn Hancock of
Firebelly Design and Shannon Downey of
Pivotal Production, join us to talk about
Grant for Good. G4G selects one nonprofit organization and donates services and expertise to focus on their strategy and marketing for an entire year. We also discuss the
AIGA Chicago Mentor Program and hear from some of the participants in the most recent session.
Direct Download
January 23rd, 2011 by James Gray. Published under Chats. No Comments.

16 year old photography phenom, Olivia Bee joins us from Portland, Oregon. She talks about her passion for photography and offers a fresh perspective on working in the creative industry. She tells us a little bit about her techniques and gives us some of the back story on how she came to work with clients like Converse and Nike.
Direct Download
January 19th, 2011 by James Gray. Published under Chats. No Comments.

January 16th, 2011 by James Gray. Published under Chats. No Comments.

The
Threadless crew joins us from their brand new office in Chicago. Topics of discussion include crowdsourcing, community and the unique experience that Threadless creates.
Direct Download
January 10th, 2011 by James Gray. Published under Chats. No Comments.

Members of the Chicago design collaborative,
The Post Family, join us from their studio in Chicago. They tell us about their involvement in the documentary,
Typeface, and share the ups and downs and ins and outs of working in a collaborative environment.
Direct Download
January 4th, 2011 by James Gray. Published under Chats. No Comments.

The insanely talented
Jessica Hische joins us from New York for DesignChat. We talk type, illustration and all things design. Jessica tells us a bit about her career path, client relationships and sheds a bit of light on her design philosophies that have helped her become so successful.
Direct Download
December 30th, 2010 by James Gray. Published under Chats. No Comments.

This week DesignChat is live from the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago for the 2010
Cusp Conference! Join us as we recap the days events and speak to a number of this years amazing presenters.
Direct Download
December 17th, 2010 by Ryan McGovern. Published under Chats. No Comments.

As an official media sponsor of the
2010 Cusp Conference, we were honored to give out 2 tickets to the conference at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago! Check out this episode to learn a little bit more about the Cusp Conference presenters and see who dropped in on DesignChat.
Direct Download
December 1st, 2010 by Ryan McGovern. Published under Chats. 2 Comments.

Armin Vit, co-founder of UnderConsideration joins us from Texas. He tells us what it is like working with his wife and how they balance work with family. He shares his thoughts on the current state of design and talks a little about why blogs and forums are such great stages for conversation.
Direct Download
November 28th, 2010 by James Gray. Published under Chats. No Comments.

The ladies of the newly formed design collaborative, Quite Strong, join us from their studio in Chicago. All five designers share the mic to talk about why they decided to join together and the goals that they have as a group.
Direct Download