Today's guests are Lauren DiRusso and Larry White of Duo Design Partners in Fort Worth TX. 

During this episode we talk about:

-Laurens 15+ years at Hornall Anderson in Seattle.

-Larry's design career with studios but mostly as a freelance designer. 

-their recent move from Seattle to Fort Worth TX in an old VW Beattle with no AC. 

-the designs that have been really influential to them and why. 

-the excitement and importance of print and the press check. 

-the challenge of inspiring others and battling burnout that Lauren faced in the fast-paced agency life and the support of her coworkers.

-the current struggles they are facing by having to build a client base for their studio. 

-the freelance design project that Larry is proud to have been a part of and why.

-the Alaska Airlines rebrand and why Lauren is so proud to have been a part of it. 

Lauren and Larry have so much experience in different environments in the design world and they share that knowledge and those experiences with us. @duodesignpartners