Print Design Podcast - Inspiration for In-house Creative Teams

Nov 21 2023 81 ep. 57 mins 13

Print Design Podcast - Inspiration for In-house Creative Teams artwork

Ever wondered how in-house teams and creative studios create show-stopping print projects? The Print Design Podcast pulls back the curtain on the process, decisions, and creativity behind print and packaging design. Each episode dives into real-world stories from designers working in-house at brands, agencies, and studios—exploring the challenges they faced, the solutions they crafted, and the impact their work had. From groundbreaking packaging to unforgettable brand experiences, we share the insights, tips, and behind-the-scenes details that bring great print projects to life. If you’re curious about how creative teams turn ideas into tangible creations, this podcast is for you.

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Episode 78 - Diego Marini - Yummy Colours - Statue of Liberty + Sophy Holland Books

Nov 21 2023 52 mins

This week's guest is Diego Marini. He is a Co-Founder, Creative Director, and Designer from Yummy Colours out of New York. Although he is located in Copenhagen. Diego loves books. To put it lightly. During client meetings, he's been known to ask "Can't we do a book"? And with a drive like that, he has had the opportunity to help bring some absolute gems to life. In this

Episode 77 - Tony - Industry Print Shop

Oct 03 2023 89 mins

My guest on this episode is Tony Diaz from Industry Print Shop out of Austin Texas. If you haven't heard of Industry, where have you been!? I call this episode, story time with Tony. In this episode, we talk about: how Industry started and came to be. how he became "The Merch Guy" some of the important projects that helped Industry grow. Flatstock at SXSW and what it meant f

Episode 76 - Connie Lui - Yummy Colours - Concept of the Year

Jul 11 2023 55 mins

This week's guest is Connie Lui. She is a Partner, Creative Director, and Designer from Yummy Colours out of New York. I saw an Instagram post that Yummy Colours shared featuring their most recent Concept of the Year print piece, Dear Future. Turns out it was their third year in a row producing the Contept of the Year projects. And we get to hear stories about how all th

Episode 75 - 3 Things Designers should do to prepare for a recession

Apr 18 2023 16 mins

A rare solo episode with Dave Hopkins, Founder of Print Design Academy and host of the Print Design Podcast. They say we are in a recession and it is going to get worse...so what can you do so that it sucks less? After seeing what happened in the design and print worlds during Covid, I have put together 3 things I think ALL Graphic Designers should do to prepare for any sort of eco

Episode 74 - The Print Design Summit - BTS, wins, fails, lessons, and will there be a Summit 2024?

Apr 11 2023 46 mins

This episode features us, Dave and Gabby, breaking down the Print Design Summit. We share our expectations, actual results, our wins, our fails, lessons learned, how we feel it went, and answer the big question...will there be a Print Design Summit in 2024? FREE Guide to Craft Beer Label Design: Download it here FREE Print Ready Files Checklist: Download here Learn Print

Episode 73 - Jonny Black - The Office of Ordinary Things - D+K Printing Promotion

Apr 05 2023 73 mins

This week's guest is Jonny Black from TOOOT. Also known as The Office of Ordinary Things out of San Francisco California. This episode is literally years in the making. So you better like it. Kidding, I know you will. During this episode, we are doing a deep dive into the D+K Printing promotional project. This project is an experience. It's got great print, textures, an

Episode 72 - Mackenzie Brookshire - Landscape - Cookma Print + Packaging

Jan 10 2023 45 mins

This week's guest is Mackenzie Brookshire. She is the Creative Director from Landscape out of Oakland, CA. @thisislandscape During this episode, we talk about drawing sunshines, Koolaid points, Cereal Packaging, and more! Our deep dive is into a project she worked on for Cookma, a meal delivery service and product line for growing families. The print and packaging they created

Episode 71 - Dan Gretta - Cigar Bands + Packaging - Dapper Cigars

Dec 13 2022 52 mins

This week's guest is Dan Gretta. He is a designer and illustrator who has been putting out incredibly detailed work for Cigar Bands, Cigar Packaging, high-end spirits, and more. During this episode we are doing a deep dive into his work for Dapper Cigars which includes cigar bands, packaging, and cigar branding. I dabble in the Cigar world and I have always loved the intricate desi

Episode 70 - Gene Portnoy - Work and Company - Cannabis Packaging

Nov 29 2022 87 mins

This week's guest is Gene Portnoy. He is the talented creative behind Work and Company. @genepdesign @workandcompany We did things a little bit differently on this episode. It's a couple of mini conversations put into one. When we first spoke, the project we were talking about was literally at the printers. Like "photos sent of the press sheet that morning" at the printers. A few w

Episode 69 - Julie Brannen - Monadnock Paper

Nov 22 2022 49 mins

This week's guest is Julie Brannen, she is the Director of Sustainability at Monadnock Paper out of New Hampshire. Monadnock is all about Sustainability in the manufacturing of their uncoated papers. @monadnock_paper They also just released a new swatch book for their Astrolite PC 100 papers. Which you guessed...are 100% Post Consumer recycled. During this episode, we also talk abo