Creative Voyage Podcast
Education Podcasts
The Creative Voyage Podcast features insightful conversations with some of the world’s most inspiring creatives, reveals the stories that shaped their lives and careers and offers actionable strategies to help you take your mindset and skills to the next level. The show's host is Mario Depicolzuane, an internationally acclaimed art director, graphic designer, and consultant who has worked with clients such as Kinfolk Magazine, MENU, Harvard GSD and The Audo.
Location:
United States
Genres:
Education Podcasts
Description:
The Creative Voyage Podcast features insightful conversations with some of the world’s most inspiring creatives, reveals the stories that shaped their lives and careers and offers actionable strategies to help you take your mindset and skills to the next level. The show's host is Mario Depicolzuane, an internationally acclaimed art director, graphic designer, and consultant who has worked with clients such as Kinfolk Magazine, MENU, Harvard GSD and The Audo.
Language:
English
Website:
https://creative.voyage/
Email:
hello@creative.voyage
Episodes
On Passion, Patience & Photography with Myesha Evon Gardner (E29)
1/9/2023
In this episode, I talk to Myesha Evon Gardner, a New York-based photographer and art director originally from Cleveland, Ohio. We cover topics such as Myesha’s approach to photography, including influences, gear, experimentation, shooting analog and working in the darkroom, her mindsets about growth and finances, lessons she learned from her father, who is a musician, the importance of patience and passion, risk-taking, her most essential rituals, and much more.
Biography
Myesha Evon...
Duration:01:31:36
How to Be an Interior Stylist with Colin King (E28)
11/7/2022
In this episode, I talk to Colin King, an interior stylist, product designer and creative director. We cover topics such as his work/life balance, the source of his motivation, how he approaches interior styling, his work routines, his thoughts on professional growth and relevancy, the power of asking for help and of helping others, his challenges along the journey, including encounters with addiction and his path to sobriety, and much more.
Biography
As the go-to interiors stylist for the...
Duration:01:30:22
On Courage, Embracing Change and Lifelong Learning with Astrid Stavro (E27)
9/4/2022
In this episode, I talk to Astrid Stavro, a creative director and graphic designer. We cover topics such as the importance of learning and continually being a student, Astrid’s work routines, advice for young designers, her experience as a Pentagram partner, what makes for a good piece of graphic design, how to orient ourselves during times of change, and much more.
Biography
Astrid Stavro is an internationally-renowned graphic designer with a reputation for strong concept-driven design...
Duration:01:24:14
On Knowing Ourselves, Growth and Long Term Goals with Chidy Wayne (E26)
12/28/2021
In this episode, I talk to Chidy Wayne, an illustrator and an artist. We cover topics such as the importance of knowing ourselves, Chidy’s work routines, managing finances as a freelancer, the importance and challenges of personal growth in the face of modern distractions, advice for young creatives, his views on the craft of illustration, including style and trends, and much more.
Biography
Chidy Wayne is a Spanish Guinean illustrator and artist based in Barcelona. He works in various...
Duration:01:07:02
The Future of Sound Design With Yuri Suzuki (E25)
12/14/2021
In this episode, I talk to Yuri Suzuki, a sound artist, designer, electronic musician, and partner at Pentagram. We cover topics such as the importance of business skills, the value of mentors and being open to asking for advice, career tips for designers in any field, the intersection of art and commerce, the importance and opportunities of sound design in the years to come, how he became a partner at Pentagram and much more.
Biography
Yuri Suzuki is a sound artist, designer and...
Duration:01:12:10
How to Start a Magazine With Anja Charbonneau (E24)
11/22/2021
In this episode, I talk to Anja Charbonneau, a founder, editor-in-chief and creative director of Broccoli. We cover topics such as creative and art direction, how to start a successful magazine, the importance of professional relationships and the delicate art of providing feedback, her work routines and the way she leads Broccoli, challenges Anja encountered along the way, advice for young creatives, and much more.
Biography
Originally from British Columbia and currently based in...
Duration:01:40:36
On Art Direction, Running a Design Studio, and Grit With Mirko Borsche (E23)
6/1/2021
In this episode, I talk to Mirko Borsche, a creative director, graphic designer, and founder of Bureau Borsche. We cover topics such as his work routines and his studio’s culture, challenges Mirko encountered along the way, advice for young designers, the importance of long-term thinking, art direction, and much more.
Biography
Mirko Borsche’s career has spanned between work in corporate advertising and progressive cultural design. One time art director for the Mini Group in BMW, he also...
Duration:00:50:45
How to Be a Fashion Stylist with Jermaine Daley (E22)
3/2/2021
In this episode, I talk to Jermaine Daley, a New York-based fashion stylist. We cover topics such as career tips for beginner stylists, perfectionism, challenges Jermaine encountered along the way, his approach to fashion styling, managing finances, sustainability in fashion, and much more.
Biography
Jermaine Daley is a New York-based fashion stylist. His work focuses on storytelling and creating characters through styling and editing. One of his signature strengths is the use of color,...
Duration:01:18:19
On Type Design, Work Routines, and Self-Development with Pauline Le Pape (E21)
10/12/2020
In this episode, I talk to Pauline Le Pape, a type designer and art director based in Amsterdam. We cover topics such as Pauline’s advice to young professionals, the importance of meditation and walks in her work routines, managing finances, including critical mindsets and budget negotiation tips, typography and type design, challenges she’s experiencing at the moment, and much more.
Biography
Pauline Le Pape is a type designer and art director that graduated in 2016 with an MA in type...
Duration:01:09:32
Becoming a Sought-After Architect With Andreas Martin-Löf (E20)
8/4/2020
In this episode, I talk to Andreas Martin-Löf, an architect and a founder of Andreas Martin-Löf Arkitekter, an architectural practice based in Stockholm, Sweden. We cover topics such as Andreas’ approach to architecture, the advice he would give to young architects, challenges he encountered so far—including dealing with job burnout—the importance of embracing opportunities, his work routines, the value of beauty, and being brave, and much more.
Biography
Andreas Martin-Löf is one of...
Duration:00:38:40
On Designing Visual Identities, Independent Publishing, and Longevity With Tony Brook (E19)
6/15/2020
In this episode, I talk to Tony Brook, the co-founder and creative director of a British design studio SPIN and an independent publishing venture Unit Editions. We cover topics such as independent publishing, lessons he learned early in his career, SPIN's organization as a design studio, their process for designing visual identity systems, and much more.
Biography
Tony Brook is the co-founder and creative director of a British design studio SPIN and an independent publishing venture Unit...
Duration:01:17:53
On Experience Design, Growth, and Working at Airbnb With Tin Kadoić (E18)
5/14/2020
In this episode, I talk to Tin Kadoić, an experience designer. We cover topics such as his experience of working at Airbnb, different career paths in such organizations, the power of sharing your knowledge, professional lessons he learned so far, and much more.
Biography
Tin Kadoić is a design leader that’s been looking for meaningful ways to create communities, impact how we learn, stay healthy, and create belonging. Throughout his more than fifteen years long career, he’s worked as a...
Duration:01:07:07
Becoming a Freelance Journalist With Pip Usher (E17)
4/2/2020
In this episode, I talk to Pip Usher, a freelance writer. We cover topics such as advice for writers who are just starting, tips on how to improve our writing skills, what makes a good interview, challenges of being a freelance journalist, the influence of recent motherhood to her work, and much more.
Biography
Pip Usher is a journalist known for her cultural pieces and long-form profiles. She has written for titles that include The Financial Times, Vogue, Kinfolk, Departures, Wallpaper,...
Duration:00:54:31
The Importance of Hard Work and Perseverance With Jonathan Chmelensky (E16)
3/2/2020
In this episode, I talk to Jonathan Chmelensky, a professional dancer. We cover topics such as the importance of hard work, challenges of being a professional dancer working today, the ways to keep being engaged with our craft, how to tackle the hard moments on our professional path, and much more.
Biography
Jonathan Chmelensky is a Paris-born ballet dancer, currently based in Copenhagen. As a ballet student, Jonathan traveled around the world to compete and to perfect his skills, and that...
Duration:00:33:47
On Creative Entrepreneurship, Self-Learning, and Becoming a Photographer With Armin Tehrani (E15)
1/20/2020
In this episode, I talk to Armin Tehrani, a photographer, art director, and entrepreneur. We cover topics such as navigating creativity and business, how he went about becoming a professional photographer, what motives him, the importance of giving and receiving honest feedback, and much more.
Biography
Armin Tehrani is a creative professional from Vancouver, Canada, currently based in Copenhagen. He’s exceptionally multifaceted but focuses mainly on art direction and photography, as well...
Duration:00:25:53
What Is Trend Forecasting With Nina Bruun (E14)
11/25/2019
In this episode, I talk to Nina Bruun, a designer, trend-spotter, and consultant. We cover topics such as advice to young professionals who are just starting, working with a personal assistant, what is trend spotting and how Nina does it, ideas on how to continually grow and develop yourself, and much more.
Biography
As a designer went industry professional, Nina has carved out a niche on the Nordic design scene as a leading source on interior trends, color knowledge, and design...
Duration:00:41:08
How to Be a Better Creative Professional, Best of Season 1 (E13)
11/19/2019
In this episode, we are going to listen to the highlights of season 1 of the podcast. I've decided to take the best of the strategic, tactical, and inspirational advice all of the 12 guests gave at the end of each interview, and create this insight-packed special episode.
You can think of it as a perennial creative career advice resource, that you can easily get back to whenever you feel stuck, lacking motivation, or just wanna get inspired.
If you are a creative professional in any...
Duration:00:28:58
How to Follow Your Passion with Jonas Bjerre-Poulsen (S01E12)
12/10/2018
In this episode, I talk to Jonas Bjerre-Poulsen, a Copenhagen-based architect, designer, art director, and photographer. We cover topics such as positioning as a creative, how Jonas approaches new projects, his advice to young professionals, main challenges of being an architect today, his work routines, the importance of following your passion and much more.
Biography
Jonas Bjerre-Poulsen is an architect and founding partner at Norm Architects with over a decade of experience as an...
Duration:00:54:28
How to Make a Living as a Textile Designer with Nadine Goepfert (S01E11)
12/3/2018
In this episode, I talk to Nadine Goepfert, a Berlin-based textile designer. We cover topics such as the importance of listening to our artistic Intuition, Nadine’s work routines, her approach to personal and research-based projects, how to deal with obstacles, and much more.
Biography
Nadine Goepfert is a multidisciplinary designer offering creative direction, design, and consultancy on textiles and materials for the interior, product, art, and fashion. She investigates contemporary...
Duration:00:31:20
What Is the Future of Industrial Design with Tim Rundle (S01E10)
11/26/2018
In this episode, I talk to Tim Rundle, a London-based industrial designer. We cover topics such as the importance of finding the right clients, his failures and lessons learned, advice to young industrial designers, what makes a good contemporary product, and much more.
Biography
Tim Rundle is the founder of Tim Rundle Studio, a London based industrial design consultancy specializing in furniture and lighting design as well as interiors, installations and strategic consultancy. With...
Duration:00:33:47