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Pathfinder exists to support Shillumni and other graphic design graduates across the world entering the creative industry. The podcast, hosted by Shillington New York Teacher Jimmy Muldoon, will offer relatable content that helps designers navigate the highs and lows of the journey from graduate to working designer.  We’ll talk with leaders from across the industry about how to stand out in the crowd as an intern, what creative directors look for in junior designers, how designers got their first jobs to then running their studio, and how to keep creatively inspired in this industry.

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Interview with Jason Gibly, 2017 Manchester Graduate & founder of Studio Jack.

2021/11/30

Jason Gilby is a 2017 Shillington graduate from Manchester; Jason runs a digital design, branding, and motion graphics studio. A few months before the pandemic hit, Jason decided to go freelance, and he shares how he got through those difficult times.

Interview with Ella Dawson, 2020 Manchester Graduate & brand designer at Made By Shapes.

2021/11/30

Ella is a recent Shillington Graduate from the Manchester campus. She shares how she landed her first role as a branding designer without even applying for the role.

Interview with Michael Zhang a freelance Illustrator, animator and designer based in Brooklyn.

2021/11/30

Michael shares with us how he found out what kind of designer he wanted to be after graduating.

Interview with Joseph Han, design director at Base.

2021/05/31

We talk to Joseph Han about his upbringing in South Koren and how he learned from an early age how to communicate with his identical twin brother. Joseph shares how communication & reading situations have helped him deliver for brands such as Van Leeuwen, Apple & The New York Times.

Interview with Louise Brough independent designer and Illustrator.

2021/05/10

Louise is a Melbourne-based freelance designer and illustrator. Louise shares insights into how she's increased her confidence as a creative and what's important to her when taking on client work.

Interview with Garrett DeRossett & Spencer from Alright Studio (Part 02)

2021/04/26

In this two-part episode, we chat with Garrett & Spencer from the Brooklyn-based studio Alright Studio; they share their experiences & lessons from running a profitable and successful studio. They both talk about how they found their way into design & how the studio started.

Interview with Garrett DeRossett & Spencer from Alright Studio (Part 01)

2021/04/19

Interview with Luke Williams the founder of Bone Design.

2021/04/05

Luke Williams is the Creative Director and Designer at Bone Design in New York. He shares his experiences of working in-house at various businesses. Luke explains how those crucial experiences allowed him to open Bone and help brands grow successfully. Luke believes that new and growing brands deserve flexible design systems, and that begins with structured foundations.

Interview with Olivia Chen, Co-founder of Studio Chen Chen.

2021/03/22

Olivia is a Taiwanese Designer & Creative Director living and working in Sydney, where she runs her own studio. She's also a part-time teacher at the Shillington campus in Sydney. Olivia shares how her journey across three continents has influenced her as a creative and gave her the confidence to form her own vibrant and organic style.

Q&A with Ben Crick Creative Director at Collins.

2021/03/08

We ask Ben Crick questions directly from Shillington Graduates. Tune in to hear what Ben has to say about what kind of attributes he looks for in junior designers and what's essential; personal style or versatility.

Interview with Gabi Searles Design Director at SMAKK Studios.

2021/02/22

Gabi Searles lives and works in Brooklyn, New York, where she's the Design Director for SMAKK studios. She shares her journey from taking a comic drawing class in 3rd grade to designer and how a Craigslist ad changed her career.

Interview with Konyin Ayuba, Senior Designer at Squarespace.

2021/02/08

Konyin was born in Nigeria and moved to America at a younger age. She shares honesty about her family's conversation about moving away from the traditional view of success to become a designer. Konyin has remarkable insights into how to approaches new work opportunities.

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kelly_oh 2021/01/27

Love this podcast!!!

So informative and inspiring for an up and coming designer. They have such interesting guest and Jimmy is an amazing host. Feels like a hidden goldmin...

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