Creative Confessions

Creative Confessions

By Robin Son | Brands By RobinArtsDesign
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Creative Confessions episodes

  • A Behind-the-Scenes Look at My Client Process

    Watch the reel/tiktok that the comments/questions came from: 

    TT: https://www.tiktok.com/@brandsbyrobin/video/7463900359908511008?lang=en

    IG: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DFQOZ0ztEIW/?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==


    GET THE TEMPLATES:https://brandsbyrobin.gumroad.com/


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    22 min
  • Why We're Not Entitled to Design Clients Who Blindly Trust Us

    In this episode, I’m talking about the unrealistic (and honestly kinda hurtful) expectations around clients, why trust is earned not owed, and why being a good designer doesn’t mean rejecting every client who has an opinion.


    Ready to share your story, opinions or those questions you feel like you can’t ask? ⁠⁠⁠Submit your Creative Confession here⁠⁠⁠


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    8 min
  • Are You Marketing Your Design Services As A "Magic Wand?"

    Ready to share your story, opinions or those questions you feel like you can’t ask? ⁠⁠⁠Submit your Creative Confession here⁠⁠⁠


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    13 min
  • Things Holding You Back From Posting Your Design Work

    Ready to share your story, opinions or those questions you feel like you can’t ask? ⁠⁠⁠Submit your Creative Confession here⁠⁠⁠


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    17 min
  • How Much Personal Content Is Too Much For Designers

    Figuring out what to share on social media is hard. Do you just post your work and keep it professional? Or do you sprinkle in a little personal stuff so people actually get to know you? It’s tricky to know where the line is, and let’s not even get started on the fear of oversharing or posting something irrelevant.


    Ready to share your story, opinions or those questions you feel like you can’t ask? ⁠⁠⁠Submit your Creative Confession here⁠⁠⁠


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    15 min
  • Niching for Multi-passionate Creatives (From the Archives)

    As a multi-passionate queen who has spent my whole life being told I'm 'indecisive' because I love to explore my creativity, niching down was a tricky one. I'm talking about how I went about this and how you can do the same


    Ready to share your story, opinions or those questions you feel like you can’t ask? ⁠⁠⁠Submit your Creative Confession here⁠⁠⁠


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    15 min
  • Why New Year’s Resolutions Might Be Overrated

    WE’RE DISCUSSING THIS ANONYMOUS CREATIVE CONFESSION: “I decided not to set any new years resolutions because I never stick to them but then I saw lots of people sharing their goals for the new year and I feel like I missed out.”


    Ready to share your story, opinions or those questions you feel like you can’t ask? ⁠⁠⁠Submit your Creative Confession here⁠⁠⁠


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    11 min
  • 6 Designers Get Real About 2024: Wins, Fails, Lessons & Confessions

    This year, I invited six incredible designers to reflect on their 2024 journeys. In this special end-of-year episode, they get real about their biggest wins, their hardest fails, the advice they’d give to new designers, and their creative confessions.

    This is a raw, honest look at the ups and downs of life as a creative. Whether you’re starting out or you’ve been in the game for years, these stories will inspire, motivate, and remind you that you’re not alone.


    GUESTS, LINKS & TIMESTAMPS


    Guest 1:

    Kristy Campbell - Brand & Graphic Designer & Owner of Pink Pony Creative

    (Segment Starts at 01:07)

    Kristy’s Website

    Kristy’s Instagram

    Kristy’s Adobe MAX Session


    Guest 2:

    Liz Mosley - Brand & Graphic Designer & Podcaster

    (Segment Starts at 11:56)

    Liz’ Website

    Liz’ Instagram

    Building Your Brand Podcast


    Guest 3:

    Frankie Harry - Freelance Brand & Graphic Designer

    (Segment Starts at 22:20)

    Frankie’s Website

    Frankie’s Instagram

    Frankie’s YouTube


    Guest 4:

    Craig Reid - Typography & Identity Designer

    (Segment Starts at 33:10)

    Craig’s Website

    Craig's Instagram

    Craig’s YouTube


    Guest 5:

    CK - Brand Designer for the Multi-passionate

    (Segment Starts at 40:36)

    CK’s Website

    CK’s Instagram

    CK’s Digital Store


    Guest 6:

    Morgan Hastie - Brand & Packaging Designer at The Logo Lassie

    (Segment Starts at 48:45)

    Morgan’s Website

    Morgan’s Instagram


    ✷ Ready to share your story, opinions or those questions you feel like you can’t ask? ⁠⁠Submit your own Creative Confession™ ⁠here⁠


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    59 min
  • Why Designers Should Relax at the Holidays

    Ready to share your story, opinions or those questions you feel like you can’t ask? ⁠⁠⁠Submit your Creative Confession here⁠⁠⁠


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    5 min
  • Sharing My Confessions as a Brand Designer

    Ready to share your story, opinions or those questions you feel like you can’t ask? ⁠⁠⁠Submit your Creative Confession here⁠⁠⁠


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    24 min

About Creative Confessions

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Creative Confessions® is the podcast that collects and shares anonymous confessions from creatives to normalise the ups & downs of freelancing.

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