In this episode, Oliver and Alejandro talk about the trials and tribulations of getting Uncommon set up. They cover Legal requirements, financial commitments, 9-5 jobs that required their full attention, and life in general and the hurdles they each faced.

In this episode, Oliver and Alejandro share the story and process for branding themselves. A very challenging task for designers; it is always easier to design for someone else than for yourself. They walk you through the strategy they applied and why it can be so challenging to get it right.

Now that you’re familiar with Alejandro and Oliver, in this episode they talk about their design agency Uncommon, and why they exist. They’ll talk about purpose, and how they defined and refined the agency ethos and design process.

In this episode, Oliver and Alejandro share the story of WHY they both decided to change their careers from contracting designers to joining forces to launch an agency. They talk about their motivations to change and the benefits they’ve experienced since doing so.

In this episode, Alejandro Mejias shares his story on becoming an Experience Designer. Unpacking his thoughts, Alejandro talks about moving to Australia from Venezuela and recounts his path to finding his passion that led him to co-founding Uncommon.

In this episode, we share the story of Oliver Munoz and his journey to becoming a Visual Designer. From designing party flyers in Tijuana, Mexico to co-founding Uncommon, Oliver deep dives into where it all started and the projects and jobs along the way that led him to where he is now.