Creative Briefs

Our host interviews editor, product designer, & educator Allan Chochinov. Recorded on 05/31/2013. Allan’s Links: AIGA Core77 Products of Design Program at SVA Twitter  Stuff We Talked About:

Our hosts interview web designer, speaker, writer, consultant, musician, & artist Brad Frost. Recorded on 05/22/2013. Brad’s Links: bradfrostweb.com Twitter Brad’s Projects & Stuff We Talked About:

Our hosts interview former designer Jenny Pearson, who currently teaches English in Thailand. Recorded on 05/09/2013. Jenny’s Links: LinkedIn Notes From Thailand Twitter Things We Talked About:

Our hosts interview business coach, marketer, digital strategist, & blogger Kate Stoltzfus. Recorded on 04/24/2013. Kate’s Links: Creative Mornings Pittsburgh Plumb Media Propelle Pulse Twitter Yinzpiration Kate’s Work & Things We Mentioned:

Our hosts interview designer, writer, & curator Ellen Lupton. Recorded on 04/04/2013 at Edinboro University. Ellen’s Links: elupton.com Thinking with Type Pinterest Twitter  Ellen’s Work & Things We Mentioned:

Our hosts interview designer & illustrator Mikey Burton. Recorded on 04/02/2013. Mikey’s Links: mikeyburton.com @mikeyburton on Twitter Mikey on Dribbble Freelance Ain’t Free Beast of Burton Mikey’s Work & Things We Mentioned:

Our hosts interview design educator Denise Gonzales Crisp & interdisciplinary designer Joe Marianek. Recorded on 03/22/2013. Denise’s Links: Typography (Graphic Design in Context) typopedagogical, A forum and resource for typography educators @gonzalescrisp on Twitter Joe’s Links: @marianek on Twitter Thing We Mentioned:

Our hosts interview Jessica Ivins a user experience designer and researcher. Recorded on 03/20/2013. Jessica’s Links: jessicaivins.net @jessicaivins on Twitter UX Philly Book Club Things We Mentioned:

Our hosts interview Alanna James an illustrator and in-house designer for Dick’s Sporting Goods. Recorded on 03/17/2013. Alanna’s Links: alannajames.virb.com Alanna on Dribbble Alanna on Etsy @AlannaPixel on Twitter Things We Mentioned: Andrew O. Ellis Artists Image Resource Brian James Design Sponge Designspiration The Dieline Lawrenceville Pavement Robert R Norman SWAN Day Pittsburgh Starbucks Wildcard 

Our hosts interview Ryan Hamrick a letter and designer. Recorded on 02/27/2013. Ryan’s Links: ryanhamrick.com @Hamrick on Twitter Ryan on dribbble Ryan’s Articles on The Industry Things We Mentioned: AeroPress Coffee AlphaLab dribbble Jessica Hische Jon Contino oldfashioned101.com Tunessence Sudtipos

Our hosts interview Maria Tarquinio an Associate Creative Director at Brunner. Recorded on 02/14/2013. Maria’s Links Brunner Peddlin’ Pierogies Things We Mentioned Ann McFadden Furtling Katelynn Pfeil Pittsburgh Ad Fed Playoff Beard Southwestern Pennsylvania World War II Memorial Wall-to-Wall Studios

Our hosts interview Paul Schifino a freelance designer and artist. Recorded on 02/06/2013. Paul’s Links: Schifino Design Paul on Pinterest Things We Mentioned: @andrewtwigg on Twitter Assemblage Boym Partners Joseph Cornell Land Art Generator Initiative (LAGI) The Mattress Factory Art Museum Readymades ReadyMade Magazine The Terminator Upcycling

Our hosts interview Lauren Golembiewski a designer at Thinktiv. Recorded on 01/23/2013. Lauren’s Links: laurengolem.com @LaurenGolem on Twitter Rustbuilt Thinktiv Things We Mentioned: Cargo Collective Chip Kidd Paul Burke, @mrpauly on Twitter Penn State Graphic Design Program Spoonflower The Beauty Shoppe Used Store Fixtures, Inc. 

Our hosts interview Nick Caruso a freelance designer, and the man behind Make Believe It t-shirts. Recorded on 01/15/2013. Nick’s Links: @CarusoNick on Twitter Hairy Helmet  Things We Mentioned: 412creative AIGA Anne Bemis Art Groll Artisan – Workman Publishing BreadWorks Cheesus Handmade Arcade Henry Holt and Company Henry Sene Yee In Nixon’s Web: A Year […]

Our hosts interview Allison Glancey & Craig Seder better known as the silkscreen and design studio strawberryluna. Recorded on 01/03/2013. strawberryluna’s Links: strawberryluna.com @strawberryluna, Allison on Twitter @seedoorski, Craig on Twitter strawberryluna on Instagram strawberryluna on Etsy Things We Mentioned: Andrew Lang Artist Image Resource Destruction Flatstock Grimms’ Fairy Tales Mike Budai New York International […]

Our hosts interview Lee Zelenak, a designer who worked on the Obama 2012 Campaign. Recorded on 11/31/12. Lee’s Links: www.leeanthonyzelenak.com @lazelenak on Twitter Things We Mentioned: AIGA Cleveland Art of Ornament Birth Control Permission Slip Brad Frost Co-working Spaces Duffy & Partners Kent State Kiddo Design Collect Life of Julia Obama 2012 theniz.biz

Our hosts interview Dawn Hancock, designer & social entrepreneur, of Firebelly Design. Recorded on 11/30/12. Dawn’s Links: Firebelly Design Firebelly Foundation Firebelly U Camp Firebelly Grant For Good Reason To Give @dawnhancock on Twitter @firebellydesign on Twitter @FirebellyU on Twitter Things We Mentioned: AIGA Chicago Mentorship Program AIGA Jacksonville Archeworks @deborahalden on Twitter Domtar Graphic Arts […]

Our hosts interview Carolyn Kelly an organizer of Handmade Arcade, In-House Designer at American Eagle Outfitters, and Illustrator. Recorded on 11/21/12. Carolyn’s Links: Aerie Awesome Pittsburgh carolyn-kelly.com Handmade Arcade @HandmadeArcade on Twitter Things We Mentioned: Artist Image Resource Assemble Bicycle Heaven Construction Junction Fiberarts Guild Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council Healthy Artists Society of Contemporary Craft Sprout […]

Our hosts interview Lisa Krowinski of Sapling Press. Recorded on 11/15/12. Lisa’s Links: Sapling Press Sapling Press Blog Sapling Press on Etsy @SaplingPress on Twitter  Things We Mentioned: Boxcar Press Handmade Arcade National Stationery Show Ryan Hamrick

Our hosts interview Doug Powell, designer, entrepreneur, strategist, and AIGA National President. Recorded on 10/25/12. Doug’s Links: Merge Design Blog  Schwartz Powell @douglaspowell1 on Twitter Things We Mentioned: AIGA, the professional association for design  ARTCRANK Design for Good  Design Matters Firebelly U Gain: AIGA Design for Social Value Conference Kickstarter Richard Grefé The Reflex Blue Show The […]