Best Chelsea Hopkins Podcasts (2024)

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Designing for a Sustainable Future | A Conversation with Jeff LoPilato from Planet People Studio 55:17

1M ago55:17

55:17

Join us for an inspiring episode as we chat with Jeff LoPilato, co-founder of Planet People Studio! 🌿 Jeff and his team are passionate about creating innovative design solutions that make a positive impact on both people and the planet. We'll dive into the world of sustainable graphic and packaging design, exploring how creativity and eco-friendly …

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Design Podcasts Unite: The DGDC Meets The Angry Designer! 1:03:50

2M ago1:03:50

1:03:50

Get ready for an epic collaboration as "The DGDC" and "The Angry Designer Podcast" finally come together to chat, rant, and laugh about the world of graphic design! In this special crossover episode, we're joining forces to bring you an unfiltered and hilarious discussion on everything from industry trends to career advice. Join us as we: Share our…

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Community Episode 4 | Alejo Porras | DGDC 50:56

2M ago50:56

50:56

Join us on this visually stimulating episode of The DGDC as we dive into the world of Sketchnote artistry with Alejo Porras, a master of making content unforgettable through Live Event Graphic Recording and Live Illustration. Alejo shares his journey from his initial sketches to becoming a renowned visual note-taker and facilitator at major events.…

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Next Level Episode 5 | Greg Dubin | DGDC 1:09:17

3M ago1:09:17

1:09:17

On this episode of The Next Level, I sit down with Greg Dubin, a product designer from Chicago. We talk about the process of designing and creating your own products, and the challenges that come along with it. Greg gives us some insight and lessons learned from his work experience and highlights his most recent passion project On A Wire, a modern …

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Community Episode 3 | Wes McDowell | DGDC 39:15

3M ago39:15

39:15

Our buddy Wes is back to fill us all in on what he's been up to, since leaving the DGDC in 2020! Enjoy the mini-reunion! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/deeplygraphic/message

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Anchor Show Episode 3 | Empowerment | DGDC 44:14

4M ago44:14

44:14

Listen up, fellow creatives! It's time to shatter the chains of self-doubt, break free from the constraints of conventional wisdom, and unleash the unstoppable force of your creativity. In this no-holds-barred conversation, we're going all-in to challenge every limiting belief, defy every expectation, and ignite a revolution in mindset. So buckle u…

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Anchor Show Episode 2 | Undervalued | DGDC 42:49

4M ago42:49

42:49

In the second episode of our "Anchor Show" series on the DGDC Podcast, hosts Nick and Mikelle delve into a common dilemma faced by graphic designers: the undervaluation of their craft by clients. With insights drawn from their extensive experience in the industry, Nick and Mikelle unpack the reasons behind this undervaluation and share practical st…

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Community Episode 2 | Chelsea Trosper | DGDC 36:31

5M ago36:31

36:31

Mikelle is united with Chelsea Trosper, owner and designer of Birch & Lime (not to mention DGDC loyal listener!) to share perks, disadvantages, and lessons learned running your own remote design business just like us. Landing that sweet, steady bread-and-butter client, a little mom-talk, referral stories, counting lucky stars, and post-pandemic hin…

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Episode 102: Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse 1:30:19

5M ago1:30:19

1:30:19

In Episode 102 of The Cinescope Podcast - the first new episode in THREE YEARS! - Chelsea and Eric talk about one of their favorite movies, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse! The Cinescope Podcast on Apple Podcasts Show Notes Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse on Apple TV Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse soundtrack on Apple Music iTunes link Stats …

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Community Episode 1 | Dave Hopkins | DGDC 29:45

5M ago29:45

29:45

In this episode, we're joined by Dave Hopkins, the founder of the Print Design Summit, to explore the ins and outs of this exciting online event. Dave shares his inspiration behind creating the Summit and highlights the valuable insights and opportunities it offers for designers. From key sessions to success stories, we dive into what makes the Pri…

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Next Level Episode 4 | Tom & Nick | DGDC 46:47

5M ago46:47

46:47

To help kick off the new DGDC, Tom and Nick sit down and have a chat about our goals for the new year! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/deeplygraphic/message

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Anchor Show Episode 1 | Trends | DGDC 37:02

5M ago37:02

37:02

We're back with our new Anchor Show! Listen as always, or check out our new video feature as well. Creative Market Trend Report --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/deeplygraphic/message

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A 2024 Update 4:08

6M ago4:08

4:08

In this short update episode, you'll hear from a new (?) host, find out the reason for the hiatus, and get hyped for Cinescope's upcoming return! The Cinescope Podcast on Apple Podcasts Show Notes New host???? Look below for updated social media links Make sure to check out the newly updated website! Thank you for Spore-ing Episode 1 with frequent …

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DESIGNCAST | Shooting the Sh*t | DGDC 56:22

8M ago56:22

56:22

In our latest podcast episode, you're in for a delightful surprise as we venture far off the intended course, taking an unscripted detour into the world of spontaneous conversation. Join Nick and Mikelle as they engage in an organically developed discussion that weaves through the diverse tapestry of today's ever-changing world. What began as a wel…

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DESIGNCAST | Must Have Killer Apps | DGDC 1:00:21

9M ago1:00:21

1:00:21

In our latest episode, "Must-Have Killer Apps," get ready for a deep dive into the graphic design world's best-kept secrets. Join our hosts, Nick, Jordan, and Mikelle, as they unveil their favorite apps that have become indispensable in their creative arsenals. Discover the tools that save them precious time, streamline their design processes, and …

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DESIGNCAST | Tools of the Trade | DGDC 57:34

10M ago57:34

57:34

We're opening the doors to our graphic design world, sharing the secrets of our trade. Join us as we delve into the tools that keep our creative engines running and our agency humming. From gadgets that revolutionize our design process to the software that brings our visions to life, we'll be unveiling the hardware, software, accessories, and onlin…

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THE NEXT LEVEL | Episode 3 - Jason Snell | DGDC 54:29

10M ago54:29

54:29

Episode 3 of The Next Level features Cincinnati’s own Jason Snell. This time around Jason and I discuss hometown pride and the major influence it’s had on his career. Jason Snell links: https://dribbble.com/SnellBeast https://www.instagram.com/jasonsnell/?hl=en https://www.snellbeast.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/p…

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DESIGNCAST | ChatGPT Q&A | DGDC 1:00:16

11M ago1:00:16

1:00:16

Dive into the heart of the graphic design industry with our latest podcast episode! 🎨🎧 Join us as we explore some of the most thought-provoking and controversial questions, curated by the powerful AI language model, ChatGPT. 🤖💬 Discover the delicate balance between artistic expression and commercial viability, the impact of minimalism on creativity…

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THE NEXT LEVEL | Episode 2 - Marcus Nuccio | DGDC 59:06

1y ago59:06

59:06

For Episode 2 of The Next Level, I sat down with Marcus Nuccio, a graphic designer and touring musician out of the Chicago Area, to chat about work-life balance. In a world where juggling one career seems hard enough, Marcus shares his unique perspective on balancing two careers and still making time for his personal life. It was great to catch up …

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DESIGNCAST | AI Part 2 | DGDC 1:00:11

1y ago1:00:11

1:00:11

We continue our discussion on AI and how it’s affecting the creative industry. It’s only been a few weeks since our last episode, but so much has changed and there is more to talk about and consider! Also, Nick talks about his recent visit to Crop Con in Austin. Plus, look out for a Breaking News report about another special design conference comin…

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THE NEXT LEVEL | Episode 1 - Christian Arnder | DGDC 1:16:55

1y ago1:16:55

1:16:55

Welcome our newest member of the DGDC, Tom Lauro. Tom created this new series called "The Next Level." This series will discuss the journeys and life lessons of mid-level creative professionals. The goal is to provide relatable dialogue for people in the industry in similar positions and give them fuel to push further into their careers. In Episode…

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DESIGNCAST | How to Wow the Client | DGDC 57:36

1+ y ago57:36

57:36

In this episode of "How to Wow Your Client," our hosts will explore ways to go above and beyond in the world of design and client service. They will share examples of how to exceed expectations through exceptional customer service, effective project management, and innovative design solutions. Tune in to discover how to leave a lasting impression o…

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DESIGNCAST | AI Part 1 | DGDC 1:02:54

1+ y ago1:02:54

1:02:54

In this episode of our podcast, we discuss the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the graphic design industry. In Part 1 of the series, we delve into the ways in which AI is changing the way designers work, both in terms of efficiency and creativity, and explore some of the ethical considerations around the use of these technologies. We shar…

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Advice to my Younger Self | DGDC Designcast 1:08:04

1+ y ago1:08:04

1:08:04

In this episode of the DGDC podcast, our hosts reflect on their careers and offer valuable advice to aspiring designers. From learning how to work with others or not taking things so personally, they share the tips and tricks they wish they knew when they were starting out. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your career to the next…

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DESIGNCAST | Holiday Gift Guide | DGDC 50:00

1+ y ago50:00

50:00

Our annual tradition continues! Out best gift recommendations for designers and creatives! We also have a Video Companion to this episode on YouTube. All the links are listed there! Happy Holidays from Nick, Mikelle, and Jordan. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/deeplygraphic/message…

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DESIGNCAST | The Best of Adobe Max | DGDC 1:14:18

1+ y ago1:14:18

1:14:18

We are back from Adobe Max, 2022! After a 2 year break, the in-person Adobe Max returned, and the gang is sharing some of the best news, features, insights, and offerings. We start by going over everything that debuted and what all this means for designers like us! Then, Nick gives his quick recap on the last day, sharing all sorts of observations …

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DESIGNCAST | Building the Perfect Creative Brief | DGDC 1:00:44

1+ y ago1:00:44

1:00:44

Every great project needs the right blueprint to succeed. The creative brief is the primary document for outlining the creative scope of the project. In this episode, the team discusses their proven methods for asking all the right questions. We talk about: Why are we doing this? Who is the Target audience? What is the Objective? Project’s “Single …

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DESIGNCAST | Max'd Out with Paul Trani from Adobe | DGDC 37:16

2y ago37:16

37:16

Friends, it's that time of the year again, and we couldn't be more excited to partner with Adobe for this year's Adobe Max. Paul Trani, Adobe Evangelist, joins us for a sneak preview of this year's BIG event. For the first time, Max will be a hybrid of Virtual and In-Person, and the Virtual Pass is still absolutely FREE! Join Adobe Max to spark you…

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DESIGNCAST | Is Your Business Solid? | DGDC 52:52

2y ago52:52

52:52

Just because everything is going smoothly in your design business doesn't mean there ain't room for improvement. In this episode, the team discusses how you can level up so many different facets of your business, ensuring success and growth. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/deeplygraphic/message…

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DESIGNCAST | Logo Trends 2022 with Bill Gardner | DGDC 1:25:58

2y ago1:25:58

1:25:58

Bill Gardner of Logo Lounge and Gardner Designs is back again for his intensive Logo Trends Report, 2022! You can follow along with Bill's Report here. Or, you can watch the Video version on YouTube here. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/deeplygraphic/message

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DESIGNCAST | Meetings | DGDC 59:08

2y ago59:08

59:08

Rethinking Your Meetings! Did you know workers lose nearly three hours per week to UNNECESSARY meetings! This results in FRAGMENTED schedules and video fatigue. Meetings are one of the biggest time sinks in organizations today. They consistently sabotage employees' productivity--especially in our new era of hybrid work. Why? They've become the caus…

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DESIGNCAST | Hot Takes | DGDC 1:07:06

2y ago1:07:06

1:07:06

We thought it was time for an honest-to-goodness, no holds bar, Hot Takes Episode. And there was no shortage of fun topics to debate! We definitely had a lot of fun recording this one! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/deeplygraphic/message

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DESIGNCAST | Get a Grip | DGDC 56:54

2+ y ago56:54

56:54

Are you juggling multiple clients, falling behind on projects, and can’t figure out how to escape? Feels like we are all in the same boat lately, continually in the heat of the moment, catching up on emails, project changes, and never-ending zoom meetings. It’s time to get a grip, the DGDC team is here to help! We discuss organization tools and tip…

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DESIGNCAST | Design Trends 2022 | DGDC 54:23

2+ y ago54:23

54:23

Here it is! Our predictions for Design Trends of 2022! We even prepared a Companion PDF to follow along with! Download our Companion PDF Here! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/deeplygraphic/message

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DESIGNCAST | Holiday Gift Guide 2021 | DGDC 1:11:32

2+ y ago1:11:32

1:11:32

Our annual review of great gifts for designers! Nick, Mikelle, and Jordan go over their wishlists for the holidays! To make things super festive and easy this year, we have two useful tools to make this a joyous holiday experience! One, Download Our Companion Guide including all the links! Second, you can WATCH the Video Companion on our YouTube ch…

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TEST PILOTS | How Creatives Can Manage Mental Health Part 2 | DGDC 1:38:23

2+ y ago1:38:23

1:38:23

As a designer in a fast-paced and demanding position, it can be tempting to let your mental health take a back seat during stressful periods. However, those are the moments when it becomes even more important to exercise proper discipline. Mike, Rubaie, Steven, and Narek discuss how stress and work affect their mental health, as well as their proce…

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DESIGNCAST | You're Hired | DGDC 1:00:28

2+ y ago1:00:28

1:00:28

The job market is hot right now, making this a perfect time to advance your career. Employers are struggling to find and hire great talent—and as a result, they are offering increasing pay, perks, and opportunities. In this episode, the gang reveals their best tips to increase your odds of landing that new job, helping you take advantage of the tig…

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DESIGNCAST | Handling Impatient Clients | DGDC 1:02:04

3y ago1:02:04

1:02:04

We've all been there before. A frantic call, late in the day, from a client in desperate need of a rush job. Don't panic, we've got you covered. NIck, Mikelle, and Jordan discuss some tactical maneuvers to help you navigate these rough seas! We go over setting better expectations upfront, avoiding knee-jerk reactions, and even "homework" you can gi…

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Designcast | The Solo Entrepreneur - Jason Craig | DGDC 1:27:06

3y ago1:27:06

1:27:06

In this episode, the gang chats with designer Jason Craig, all about working autonomously in the design industry. It's a round-table discussion about working on your own as a solo entrepreneur. We compare notes on keeping the momentum going, initiating new business and endeavors, plus some fun questions we can all participate in. Jason specifically…

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Designcast | Designers & Content Strategists - Jim Morris | DGDC 1:09:32

3y ago1:09:32

1:09:32

In this episode, we are joined by Jim Morris, author of "BADVERTISING: An Exposé of Insipid, Insufferable, Ineffective Advertising." We discuss the ongoing struggles of Designers and Content Strategists, trying to work together in both agencies and design firms. Jim shares his 20+ years of experience, highlighting everything from common failures to…

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TR 31: Learning To Swim with Candice Hopkins 1:20:18

3y ago1:20:18

1:20:18

Candice is a dear friend of mine who practices many different modalities including astrology, photography and transformative space holding for others during this transitional time. We catch up on the current energies in this transmission while discussing many topics of ascension including our own personal work, multi-dimensionality, new systems, pl…

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TR 30: Welcome Back To The Future 23:20

3y ago23:20

23:20

It has been well over a year since the last transmission of the Liberate Your Self Podcast. I was unsure if I would bring it back but ultimately decided what better time than now to have these discussions? In this solo show I’m discussing my intentions for this space going forward. Hope you enjoy! Podcast website: https://tristadedmon.com/liberate-…

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Designcast | Crushing Goals - David Jon Walker | DGDC 1:06:12

3y ago1:06:12

1:06:12

"Extra time equals extra opportunities" - David Jon Walker. In this episode, we are joined by David Jon Walker. A talented designer and Associate Professor of Art in Graphic Design. We chat about his experience over the last year and how he took advantage of 2020 to set new Creative and Personal Goals. We talk about how he set new goals, including:…

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TEST PILOTS | How Creatives Can Manage Mental Health Part 1 | DGDC 1:56:34

3y ago1:56:34

1:56:34

After a difficult year in quarantine, The Test Pilots kick off with a new 2 part episode series on Mental Health in the Design Community and interview industry professionals Meg Lewis and Kate O’Connell. Tune in for the first episode of the series—filled with personal stories, helpful tips, and more! This episode is sponsored by Skillshare. To take…

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DESIGNCAST | Logo Trends 2021 | DGDC 1:16:52

3y ago1:16:52

1:16:52

Our longest-running tradition here at the DGDC, Bill Gardner returns for the 2021 Logo Trends Report. Bill and the Logo Lounge team report what they have found by thoroughly scrutinizing the more than 35,000 logos submitted to LogoLounge since last year’s report. As always, this report comes with a disclaimer, "It is an observation of the trajector…

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DESIGNCAST | Rebrands | DGDC 1:11:42

3y ago1:11:42

1:11:42

"Most people comment on logo rebrands as if they're judging a diving competition when they should be judging a swimming competition. It's not what kind of splash you make when you hit the water. It's how long you can keep your head above the water." Michael Bierut said it best. We should review logo rebrands differently. Logos need to have a long l…

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Designcast | Embracing Failure | DGDC 50:48

3y ago50:48

50:48

Despite running a profitable, successful design business, many of us have experienced a few failures. We see failure as the end result of our efforts, or worse, we see it as the definition of our character. In this episode, Nick and Mikelle reflect on our own failures – financial challenges, client relations, and communication dilemmas. Hopefully d…

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2 Million Downloads AMA 1:01:08

3y ago1:01:08

1:01:08

To celebrate 2 million downloads of the podcast, Katie and Chad reunite behind the microphones to record a special AMA episode! THANK YOU! And...more to come soon! 👀 LAist's TV Pilot Club Event - Chad is a panelist! -Happening Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at 6:30pacific/9:30eastern! Podcast Socials Facebook Group - Come join us! Exclusive to listeners o…

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