The Pool Party: Design and Branding for DIY Artists and Entrepreneurs

Wellness and Creativity: Balancing Health with Entrepreneurial AmbitionsIn this solo episode of The Pool Party podcast, host Jules delves into the intersection of health, wellness, and creativity. Jules emphasizes the importance of maintaining physical and mental well-being to enhance creativity and productivity. She shares her personal background in fitness and urban studies, high

In this episode of the Pool Party podcast, Jules, a graphic designer and podcaster, converses with Jas Lin, a movement artist and choreographer. Jas shares their journey through the dance industry, discussing the challenges and triumphs of being a professional dancer. They explore themes of authenticity, combating socialized choreography, and the importance of embodiment. Jas also

In this episode of the Pool Party podcast, the Jules shares a conversation recorded in December with India, an art director and graphic designer based in New York City. They discuss India's education at Parsons School of Design, her pivot from computer science to art direction and graphic design, and her recent branding project for a Pilates studio in Rome. They delve into the nuan

https://www.juliaespero.me/Jules, a designer, and Janna share personal insights on maintaining work-life balance, the importance of structuring time, and how external factors like in-person gigs can positively impact mental health and productivity. Janna discusses her dissertation on sustainability in global climate governance, exploring the intersection of personal values and orga

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In this episode of the Pool Party, Jules welcomes Paley, a professional designer and artist. Paley shares her journey from working in the music industry to embracing design and art, highlighting her creative process, inspirations, and the importance of balancing work and personal passions. The discussion covers her experiences in music journalism, her transition into design, and he

In this episode of The Pool Party, host Jules dives deep into using design skills with purpose and intention. Jules discusses the power of saying no to maintain creative energy, explores upcoming design trends for 2024 influenced by the changing economy and technology, and highlights how creatives can make a positive impact through pro bono work, activism, and community projects. T

In this episode, we sit down with Marlon Antunez, a talented graphic designer. We explore Marlon's career journey, from his days as a product design major at Stanford to his innovative work at a leading media agency in LA. Marlon reflects on his approach to creativity, balancing design with other passions like photography and tennis, and the significance of forming friendships with

In this episode of 'The Pool Party,' host Jules delves into the significance of passion projects and their role in cultivating creativity and resilience in the ever-changing design and content creation industries. Jules shares personal stories, insights about the current job market for designers, and practical advice on how beginners can bootstrap and maintain motivation. Lastly, t