The Process

107 - Newfie Accents & Passionate Design With Mark Connolly


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We're joined today by current third year industrial design student and fellow Newfie, Mark Connolly! Mark has a wicked design sense and an incredible dedication to his education.


We chat about consuming vs creating, discovering industrial design and what happens when projects don't go according to plan.

On today's episode of "The Process" we discuss:

  • Being a Newfie
  • Online school
  • Personal branding
  • Consuming vs creating
  • Would you hire yourself?
  • Mark's chair project
  • Parks Canada Hockey League
  • Dream jobs
  • Discovering industrial design
  • When projects don't go according to plan
  • Building your portfolio
  • AC/DC
  • First year experiences
  • Being authentic to your designer self
  • All the links, all the time!

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    Mark Connolly //

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-connolly-design/

    Website: https://markconnolly.design/

    Instagram: @markconnolly.design

    Zak Watson //

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/zak-watson-48618517a/

    Behance: https://www.behance.net/zakwatson

    Dylan Torraville //

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dylantorraville/

    Website: https://dylantorraville.com

    Portfolio: https://dylanjtorraville.myportfolio.com/

    Behance: https://www.behance.net/dylantorraville

    Send us an email to [email protected] if you have any questions or want to reach out!

    The Process is a podcast created by industrial designers Dylan Torraville and Zak Watson. Dyl and Zak are picking up microphones to chat about their experiences in design school,  personal projects and navigating the creative process. Oh yeah, and there will be some sweet interviews with other designers and friends too.

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