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  • Eric Kass - Fine Commercial Artisan

    In this episode, I sat down with Eric Kass, a self-proclaimed "Fine Commercial Artisan." You can follow him on Twitter here. We discussed:

    • His career path and how he discovered his passion for branding.
    • Why he calls his business a "practice" instead of an agency or firm.
    • How he finds, collects, and catalogs ephemera to spur his creativity.

    You can find show notes on our website at ObsessedShow.com.

    50 min
  • Eric Kass - Fine Commercial Artisan

    In this episode, I sat down with Eric Kass, a self-proclaimed "Fine Commercial Artisan."   You can follow him on Twitter here. We discussed:

    • His career path and how he discovered his passion for branding.
    • Why he calls his business a "practice" instead of an agency or firm.
    • How he finds, collects, and catalogs ephemera to spur his creativity.
    • You can find show notes on our website at ObsessedShow.com.

      50 min
    • Prescott Perez-Fox - Host of the Busy Creative

      In this episode, I talk to Prescott Perez-Fox. Prescott is well-known for his creative work, especially in the realm of package design. You can follow him on Twitter here and subscribe to his podcast here. We talked about:

      • Growing up as an artistic kid and a science nerd.
      • The challenges associated with freelancing.
      • How to integrate great brand design within a holistic identity system.

      You can find show notes on our website at ObsessedShow.com.

      46 min
    • Prescott Perez-Fox - Host of the Busy Creative

      In this episode, I talk to Prescott Perez-Fox. Prescott is well-known for his creative work, especially in the realm of package design. You can follow him on Twitter here and subscribe to his podcast here. We talked about:

      • Growing up as an artistic kid and a science nerd.
      • The challenges associated with freelancing.
      • How to integrate great brand design within a holistic identity system.
      • You can find show notes on our website at ObsessedShow.com.

        46 min
      • Von Glitschka - Owner of Glitschka Studios

        Von Glitschka (or "Vonster" on Twitter) is revered by brand designers around the country as one of the brightest in the industry. He has worked with everyone from some of the largest brands in the world to small tech startups in the Pacific Northwest. In our chat, we discussed:

        • What it's like working with such a diverse client base.
        • How he does brand research, allowing him to "learn a new industry every 30 days."
        • Where he finds his design inspiration.
        • How he utilizes process to get the best results for his clients.

        You can find show notes on our website at ObsessedShow.com.

        46 min
      • Andy Chen - Process Designer and Creative Director

        Andy Chen has a very interesting role. He works in the medical industry for a large, publicly-traded company. This company is so big, we're not even allowed to mention their name in the cast. Within this company, however, Andy is running a small, autonomous design team focused on building great user experiences through design. In this cast, we talked about:

        • How he fell in love with design while working in the software space.
        • What it's like to run a small design practice within a large, publicly-traded enterprise.
        • How he designs processes and designed experiences that resonate with his base.

        You can follow Andy on Twitter here and find show notes on our website at ObsessedShow.com.

        32 min
      • Amy and Jennifer Hood - Founders of Hoodzpah

        In this episode, I sat down with Amy and Jennifer Hood. These two are not only brilliant creatives and founders of a branding firm, they're also twins. You can follow their agency on Twitter here. In this episode, we discuss:

        • How they collaborate with their team.
        • The importance of producing their own products.
        • How their team opens up recurring revenue opportunities.

        You can find show notes on our website at ObsessedShow.com.

        45 min
      • Mark Palmer - Architect

        In this episode, I sat down with Mark Palmer. Mark is an architect who has helped design dozens of buildings and public places, but more impressively, he's created multiple side projects designed to better society. We talked about:

        • How he uses design to affect good in society.
        • His side projects and their societal impact.
        • What it's like to see people inhabiting something that you designed.

        You can find show notes on our website at ObsessedShow.com.

        30 min
      • Von Glitschka - Owner of Glitschka Studios

        Von Glitschka (or "Vonster" on Twitter) is revered by brand designers around the country as one of the brightest in the industry. He has worked with everyone from some of the largest brands in the world to small tech startups in the Pacific Northwest. In our chat, we discussed:

        • What it's like working with such a diverse client base.
        • How he does brand research, allowing him to "learn a new industry every 30 days."
        • Where he finds his design inspiration.
        • How he utilizes process to get the best results for his clients.
        • You can find show notes on our website at ObsessedShow.com.

          46 min
        • Andy Chen - Process Designer and Creative Director

          Andy Chen has a very interesting role. He works in the medical industry for a large, publicly-traded company. This company is so big, we're not even allowed to mention their name in the cast. Within this company, however, Andy is running a small, autonomous design team focused on building great user experiences through design. In this cast, we talked about:

          • How he fell in love with design while working in the software space.
          • What it's like to run a small design practice within a large, publicly-traded enterprise.
          • How he designs processes and designed experiences that resonate with his base.
          • You can follow Andy on Twitter here and find show notes on our website at ObsessedShow.com.

            32 min

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          Obsessed Show host Josh Miles interviews some of the hottest designers—from branding and illustration, to industrial design and architecture, to learn what makes them tick.