design education

Joseph Carter-Brown // In Defense of Fear

Episode 200! Aired Wednesday, January 25, 2017. [youtube id=”f_KyTTw5W0s”] Seriously stoked to record episode 200 with someone whom I met through Design Recharge, a long-time viewer and participant, Joseph Carter-Brown. I actually got to meet him in-person at the AIGA Leadership Retreat in Raleigh this past May. Meeting him in person was such a treat, […]

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Ben Hannam // Your Portfolio & the Job You Want

Aired Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2016. Episode 196 (Last episode of 2016) [youtube id=”OZfk5Rf4E9o”] This week on Design Recharge I am interviewing my brother from another mother, Ben Hannam. Ben and I met in grad school and is now a published author working on his second book. Ben is driven to help others and prepares students

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Type Ed // Type Lessons Make us Stronger

Aired November 30, 2016. Episode 194. [youtube id=”dFW-BAhsgKs”]   TypeEd began out of necessity. While running their design studio, teaching, and jurying design competitions both Rachel Elnar and Michael Stinson noticed a “lack of sensitivity” towards typography in design from designers in the industry. Typographic subtleties communicate magnitudes towards the overall interpretation of the piece

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Fraser Davidson // Bringing IT to Life

Aired Wednesday, September 7, 2016 Episode 184 [youtube id=”9VyKV_l16Gg”] Fraser Davidson is an award-winning director, animator, and designer. He is co-founder of Cub Studio in London and has worked with some of the biggest names in the sports world. But what makes Fraser amazing is his tireless work ethic, energizing humor, and his down-to-earth and

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AIGA Mobile // Emerge Week Panel Discussion

Episode 181 Aired Wednesday, August 17, 2016. [youtube id=”xj82ejNjY70″] This week on Design Recharge we will team up with AIGA Mobile and will learn from four Emerging Designers. These are creatives who have been in the business for 0-6 years and will be talking about the design community, clients, and work. Our guests this week are:

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Brooke Scherer // European Design Tour

Aired Wednesday, June 29th, 2016. Episode 175 [youtube id=”mUunIIbADyw”]   Design History in Europe This week on Design Recharge, we invite back long-time friend and frequent guest Brooke Scherer. She is going to talk about her whirlwind European Design Tour. She was teaching Design History while consuming original paste-ups, sketches of typefaces, grid system galore,

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Kofi Opoku // Design for Social Impact

Aired Wednesday, June 1, 2016. Episode 171 [youtube id=”iVmTG9HHEdM”] Kofi Opoku is a designer and an educator with a passion for helping others. He uses his talents in animation, illustration, and design to create work that takes a society trending toward apathy on a path toward learned empathy. Kofi is originally from Ghana, West Africa

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Scott Biersack & Eric Friedensohn // Creative Compadres

Airs Saturday, May 21, 2016. Episode 170 [youtube id=”ivZzOQm-u7Q”] Eric Friedensohn and Scott Biersack have been roommates for almost a year. They are both designers, lettering artists, and really great men who are making a difference in the world. They both have embarked on new experiences this year and are part of a tight community

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