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The Deeply Graphic Designcast - DGDC

Graphic Designers Nick Longo and Mikelle Morrison

The Deeply Graphic Designcast: Where Creatives Level Up! Hosted by Nick Longo and Mikelle Morrison, this dynamic duo dives into bold ideas, behind-the-scenes insights, and real-world advice to inspire designers, artists, and makers. Don"t miss our first series, The Next Level with Tom Lauro. Tune in for the stories, tips, and fresh perspectives that’ll spark your next big creative move!

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00:53:56

Price Like a Pro! Real talk on high-ticket design and...

The Deeply Graphic Designcast - DGDC ·

2025/06/30

We teamed up with The Unapologetic Designer podcast for a special crossover episode featuring Kenzi and Marisa from The Brief Collective, and we’re getting real about the money side of design.We’re diving into the mindset shifts it takes to break free from the “starving artist” myth and start booking the kind of high-ticket clients that actually value what you bring to the table. From positioning yourself like a pro to navigating imposter syndrome and confidently raising your rates, we’re laying it

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01:07:13

The 2025 Logo Trend Report

The Deeply Graphic Designcast - DGDC ·

2025/06/23

2025 Logo Trend Report w/ Bill GardnerWe’re back with the one and only Bill Gardner of LogoLounge to break down the real story behind this year’s logo trends. From emotional storytelling to the rise of activist branding, we explore how design is responding to a chaotic world—and why imperfection might just be the new perfection.We talk about the evolving role of AI (spoiler: it’s not replacing us), the power of motion and bold color, and the shapes, styles, and type choices that are showing up

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00:18:58

The Drop – Episode 4: Your Design Career, Upgraded

The Deeply Graphic Designcast - DGDC ·

2025/06/16

The Drop – Episode 4: Your Design Career, UpgradedIn this month’s edition of The Drop, we’re serving up four stories every modern designer needs to hear:🧠 Why design is now a must-have skill in today’s workplace💸 The smartest (and newest) ways designers are making money in 2025🤖 ChatGPT-4o—revolutionary tool or just more AI hype?🎯 A practical guide to landing better clients, fasterIt’s everything you didn’t know you needed—until now.Links to all the stories below. Let’s go.For more info on Wix

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01:15:38

Intersection of Music and Design w/ NBDco.

The Deeply Graphic Designcast - DGDC ·

2025/06/09

Hosted by Tom LauroIn this episode of The Next Level, Tom sits down with Nader Boraie, Chief Creative Officer of NBDco., a design studio known for building holistic brands out of New Jersey and New York. With over 15 years in design and art direction, Nader has carved a path that blends visual storytelling with the rhythm and emotion of music.Together, they dive into how music has influenced their creative journeys—from mixtapes to mood boards—and explore how a passion for sound has shaped their

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00:34:47

Creative Karma with Chris Porter

The Deeply Graphic Designcast - DGDC ·

2025/06/02

In this episode, Nick sits down with longtime friend and fellow brand designer Chris Porter to talk about giving back to the creative community, from mentoring young designers and supporting student programs to helping with grants and industry advocacy.We’re diving into how you can show up, share your experience, and create real impact without needing a big platform or a fancy title. If you’ve ever wondered how to leave a legacy that goes beyond your portfolio… this one’s for you.We also touch on

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00:50:49

Burn the Rulebook!

The Deeply Graphic Designcast - DGDC ·

2025/05/19

Inspired by love, legacy, and the hunger to create something real.In this episode, we sit down with Connór Lock, designer, artist, and self-taught chef, who walked away from the expected path and leaned hard into the fire. What started in his mother’s kitchen turned into a life of storytelling through food, driven by resilience, love, and a deep refusal to play by anyone else’s rules.We talk about the emotional fuel behind his work, how design still shapes his cooking, and the powerful legacy of a

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00:46:32

Dan Janssen from Lincoln Design Co

The Deeply Graphic Designcast - DGDC ·

2025/05/12

Dan Janssen, founder and creative director of Lincoln Design Co., returns to the show for a deep dive into the studio’s highly anticipated new release: The Brand Design of a Brand Design Agency. This 288-page book isn't about client work—it's a behind-the-scenes look at how Lincoln built its own brand from the inside out. Packed with unreleased logos, illustrations, internal marketing, swag, and studio stories, the book is a decade-in-the-making tribute to what happens when a studio treats itself

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00:55:29

Chasing Clients - Navigating Client Communication Woes

The Deeply Graphic Designcast - DGDC ·

2025/05/05

In this episode, we're diving into one of the biggest struggles freelancers are facing right now—getting clients to actually respond, give clear feedback, and stick to the original project scope. Nick and Mikelle kick things off by sharing real-world pain points and how this trend is quietly killing timelines, budgets, and creative momentum.Then, we tackle your most burning questions about client communication: What do you do when a client vanishes mid-project? How do you steer the ship when

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00:52:01

Packaging Secrets - Retail Buyers Tell All: What...

The Deeply Graphic Designcast - DGDC ·

2025/04/28

🔥 Designers, listen up—this one’s for YOU.If you’re creating brand or packaging design for CPG, food & bev, or wellness products, this is the inside scoop you can’t afford to miss. We sat down with real retail buyers and asked them what actually gets a product noticed—and what gets it passed over. Spoiler alert: good design isn’t enough.🧠 In this fast-paced breakdown, you’ll learn:• What makes packaging instantly eye-catching (or invisible)• How color, typography, and structure drive that

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00:34:40

The Drop – Episode 3: Design Moves You Gotta Know

The Deeply Graphic Designcast - DGDC ·

2025/04/14

In this episode of The Drop, we’re back with another hot roundup of design news you actually want to know. From bold rebrands to tech shake-ups, industry scandals to the next big thing in type and tech—we’re breaking it all down so you stay in the loop and ahead of the curve.We’ve handpicked the stories making waves in April 2025—no fluff, no filler. Just the news, trends, and creative shifts that matter to working designers and creatives like you.🧠 Insightful. 🎯 Actionable. 😏 Occasionally

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00:57:27

Goodtype’s Year of Experiments

The Deeply Graphic Designcast - DGDC ·

2025/04/07

What happens when two legendary type lovers turn their year into one big creative experiment? You get insight, income—and maybe even $100K.In this episode, we sit down with the powerhouse duo behind Goodtype to talk about their bold new mission: using experiments to explore what brings them joy and financial success as artists. From their $100K art challenge to unconventional income streams, they're documenting it all—wins, failures, and everything in between.We talk about:Why 2024 is the “Year of

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01:02:50

Raised by Design - How Jeremy Slagle’s Kids Became...

The Deeply Graphic Designcast - DGDC ·

2025/03/31

What happens when you grow up inside a design studio? In this episode of The Next Level, Tom Lauro sits down with creative powerhouse Jeremy Slagle and his two insanely talented kids, Faith and Caleb, who are now working designers.They share what it was like to be raised in a home bursting with creativity, the pivotal moments that shaped their careers, and the real talk on following in the footsteps of a well-known parent in the design world. This is a rare, behind-the-scenes look at how a family

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01:07:41

Start Your Studio! How Brethren Design Co. Made the Leap

The Deeply Graphic Designcast - DGDC ·

2025/03/24

From Side Hustle to Studio: How Brethren Design Co. Made the LeapThis week, we’re joined by the insanely talented duo behind Brethren Design Co., and trust us—this one’s packed with the kind of real-world advice our listeners love.Jeremy and Jordan Coon started Brethren while working full-time design jobs, slowly building a client base on nights and weekends. In 2022, they took the leap and turned their side hustle into a full-time creative studio. Since then, they've designed over 200 beer labels,

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00:33:20

Get Paid More!

The Deeply Graphic Designcast - DGDC ·

2025/03/17

Are you charging what you're actually worth? Too many designers undervalue their work, leaving money on the table. In this episode, I break down the best pricing strategies for freelancers—including hourly rates, value-based pricing, retainers, and licensing fees—so you can ditch the guesswork and price with confidence.You'll learn:✔ When to charge hourly vs. flat rates✔ How to use value-based pricing to maximize profits✔ Why retainers can create financial stability✔ How to license your work for

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00:18:14

The DGDC Drop Ep. 2

The Deeply Graphic Designcast - DGDC ·

2025/03/10

Dive into the evolving world of graphic design in 2025. Explore AI's impact on jobs, the hottest trends like minimalist maximalism and 3D design, and dissect Capital One's logo controversy. Join the conversation on how design is adapting and innovating in a rapidly changing

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00:56:23

Embrace Change, Evolve! | How to Stay Ahead in Your...

The Deeply Graphic Designcast - DGDC ·

2025/03/03

The creative industry is constantly evolving—are you keeping up? In this episode, we sit down with Jessica Deseo to talk about the power of embracing change, pivoting when necessary, and continuously evolving as a creative professional.We’ll dive into:✅ How to adapt to industry shifts without fear✅ Overcoming imposter syndrome when stepping into something new✅ The key skills every creative needs to stay relevant✅ How to future-proof your career in an ever-changing landscapeIf you’ve ever felt stuck

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00:51:38

Chaos to Clarity: How Smart Processes Elevate Your...

The Deeply Graphic Designcast - DGDC ·

2025/02/24

Ever feel like your creative projects spiral into chaos—endless revisions, shifting client expectations, and no clear direction? You’re not alone. But what if structure and process could actually fuel creativity instead of stifling it?In this episode, we sit down with Paul Balfe, Managing Director of Pennybridge, a strategic creative studio in Australia, to explore how using processes as guardrails can transform your workflow, manage client expectations, and lead to stronger, more strategic

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00:51:19

Stop Limiting Yourself - Adam Vicarel

The Deeply Graphic Designcast - DGDC ·

2025/02/17

As designers, it’s easy to get stuck in a niche—whether it’s branding, illustration, or lettering—and feel like that’s all we can offer. But what if that skill was just a stepping stone to something even bigger? In this episode, I sit down with Adam Vicarel, a designer who started with hand lettering and expanded into branding, packaging, and large-scale murals. He shares how he embraced growth, landed bigger clients, and reframed his career along the way.We’ll dive into the mindset shifts that help

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00:32:58

Portfolio Spotlight - Stephanie Louise

The Deeply Graphic Designcast - DGDC ·

2025/02/10

In our very first Portfolio Spotlight episode, we’re featuring Stephanie Louise, a talented designer who’s sharing an inside look at her creative journey and how she built her portfolio. We’ll explore her work, talk about the strategies she used to showcase her skills, and get her insights on navigating the design world.https://stephanielouise.ca/ https://www.instagram.com/mild.side

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01:14:50

Your Portfolio Needs THIS! - Game-Changing Case Study...

The Deeply Graphic Designcast - DGDC ·

2025/02/03

Most designers don’t include case studies in their portfolios—and that’s a huge missed opportunity. A case study doesn’t just show your final design, it tells the story behind it: your process, strategy, and the impact of your work.In this episode, I break down my Case Study Template, a step-by-step framework designed to help designers confidently showcase their projects in a way that attracts clients and job opportunities. Then, we put it to the test! I sit down with designer and friend Tristan

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