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The Dadsigner Podcast

Dads, Designers, Fatherly Advice

"Fatherly advice" from dads who are also designers. An interview-style podcast where designers talk about how their children have impacted their design. dadsigner.substack.com

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Episode 26 with Todd Wikle

The Dadsigner Podcast ·

2025/03/12

Todd is the father to a little boy and a self-taught graphic designer. He lives in North Carolina with his wife. Throughout this episode you’ll hear Todd’s passion and energy for life. He’s got a go-getter attitude with the softest heart. Todd shares his journey to design and some of the tradeoff’s they’ve made as a family to focus more time and attention on their son. Todd’s work can be see at www.toddwdesigns.com or on Instagram @toddwdesign This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss

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29:00

Episode 25 with Alxndr Jones

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2025/03/05

I got to sit down with Alxndr Jones, or maybe he’s better known as “A Vintage Thought”. Either way his rough line illustration style is just about as rad as his desire to love and parent his daughter well. We get into what it’s like to share custody of children, how Alxndr developed his style, and the journey of career and parenting he’s on.You can find his work at avintagethought.com or most places around the social web by searching “avintagethought”. This is a public episode. If you would like to

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27:53

Episode 24 with Anderson Bluu

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2025/02/26

Anderson is a sneaker designer, graphic artist, and an all around great guy. He hails from New York where he lives with his wife and daughter. In the episode we talk about how he got his start in the sneaker world and about the numerous places that has lead him.We also dive into Anderson’s YouTube channel and chat about what it takes to be great on that platform. To see Anderson’s work just Google Anderson Bluu and make sure you subscribe to his YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@AndersonBluu

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31:09

Episode 23 with Ced Funches

The Dadsigner Podcast ·

2025/02/19

Ced is a freelance web + product designer who got his start in the design world with the NBA team, the Minnesota Timberwolves. He is the father of one son and shifted his career aspirations to focus on family more in the last 8 years.In the episode we talk about Ced’s children’s book A World without Mothers. You can purchase the book here: https://books.apple.com/us/book/a-world-without-mothers/id579229423?ls=1see the Key and Peele video here:

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28:21

Episode 22 with Caleb White

The Dadsigner Podcast ·

2025/02/12

Caleb White is a father to two boys. One his biological son, the other is his partner’s biological son. He opens up about their blended family and how it works alongside their business. He and his partner make up Dreamlit Creative a branding and photography company that helps businesses tell their story. Listen to the episode to hear about Caleb’s journey and intentionality as a father. Find him online at dreamlit.co or on social media @dreamlit.co This is a public episode. If you would like to

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34:12

Episode 21 with Aaron Brown

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2025/02/05

Aaron Brown joins to talk about the bobs and weaves of finding his way into his design career. His work and connections along the way have lead him to where he is today. Father to three and a big basketball fan are some of his superlatives. Listen to the full conversation to get a glimpse into what it's like to work for a pro basketball team. You can find Aaron online at @aaronavenue55th or at aaronavenue55th.myportfolio.com/ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other

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30:23

Episode 20 with Alex Dartt

The Dadsigner Podcast ·

2025/01/29

In today’s episode I speak with Alex Dartt from Toledo, Ohio. He’s a freelance brand and marketing design and dad. We chat quite a bit about Minor League baseball after Alex kicked off his career with the Toledo Mud Hens. During this conversation the podcast Baseball by Design is mentioned. You can find their show here.To follow Alex online you can visit his website: alexdartt.com or on most social media @alexdartt This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or

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31:27

Episode 19 with Karl McCarthy

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2025/01/22

Karl McCarthy is an identity designer and dad to two boys hailing from Northeast England. His distinct, bold, and playful style is extremely eye catching. In this episode we dive into character design, sketching, and inspiration in unexpected places while spending time with his boys. Karl’s work can be found online at karlmccarthydesign.co.ukor he’s @karlmccarthydesign on Instagram and threads. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to

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34:37

Episode 18 with Jared Tohlen

The Dadsigner Podcast ·

2025/01/15

Jared is a father to three kids and art director living in Kansas City. In this episode we dive into his work on some leather good branding and illustrating kids books. But most importantly we talk about how doing hard things is a great example for our kids. There’s a moment in the episode where Jared talks about some application videos he created to earn a spot on the Fjallraven polar expedition. This creative endeavor was both fun and a way to show his kids to go for it. You’ll hear Jared doubt

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28:06

Episode 17 with Mike Jones

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2025/01/08

Mike Jones is one of the creators of the Creative South conference as well as a dad to 4 kids and a great brand designer. In this conversation we dive into Mike’s work and parenting. Talking about things like having grown kids, what it’s like to trade ownership for branding, and how Creative South came to be. If you’d like to attend Creative South, I’ll be there and tickets are on sale now: creativesouth.comIf you’d like to follow Mike online, check out his Instagram or twitter @bucket826 This is a

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25:51

Episode 16 with Tom Cox

The Dadsigner Podcast ·

2025/01/01

Tom Cox started his design career at Coca-Cola which launched him on a career full of learning and developing a process he puts into book form. Tom is a father of 2 kids, an author, and brand designer. He’s designed things almost every single human on earth has seen. I’m grateful Tom took the time to sit down with me and talk about his new book, What the Hell is This?, and also go deep on caring for adult children and parenting parents. Please do yourself a favor and pick up Tom’s book, it’s about

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34:36

Episode 15 with KC Clark

The Dadsigner Podcast ·

2024/12/18

In this episode of the Dasigner Podcast, I’m good friend, KC Clark, a creative entrepreneur, dad, and owner of Legacy Creative. The conversation delves into KC’s journey through creativity, fatherhood, and his shift from being a primary designer to mentoring and coaching other creatives. With a deep dive into his agency’s mission and personal life, Casey shares insights on building a legacy, collaborating with others, and fostering creativity within his community.Resources Mentioned:* Julie Clark’s

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30:03

Episode 14 with Scott Fuller

The Dadsigner Podcast ·

2024/12/11

Scott Fuller father of 2 kids and designer at The Studio Temporary joins me on the podcast this week. In this episode, we talk about his work for McNeil Signs, Bankhead Seafood, and the Atlanta Hawks. As well as Scott’s collaboration with Mitchell Bat Company. Scott reflects on his work balancing improving from his first kid to his second and getting the chance to have a second chance. Scott can be found on social media at the handle @studiotemporaryHis portfolio is thestudiotemporary.com and his

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29:38

Episode 13 with Daniel Swartz

The Dadsigner Podcast ·

2024/12/04

In this episode, Daniel Swartz, better known online as Hoosier Type Company, sits down to discuss block press printing and fatherhood. Daniel has fully embraced the analog art of wood block letterpress and is making beautiful things. Balancing being a dad with running a small business and using the time we each have to do our best is a theme throughout. We discuss Tim Urban’s Life in Weeks calendar alongside Daniel’s mindfulness calendar. Make sure you follow Daniel on social at @hoosiertype.co and

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29:52

Episode 12 with Chris Logsdon

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2024/11/27

Chris is a designer living in Saratoga Springs, NY. After years of working at agencies big and small, he moved his wife and two boys from Tennessee back to upstate NY. Chris has a breadth of work from his time at both Vayner Media (Gary V’s agency) to Wendy’s commercials while at a video agency. His focus now is balancing freelance brand development work with his family responsibilities.In this episode, family focus and client relationships come to the forefront. Chris was a delight to speak

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35:10

Episode 11 with Dan Cash

The Dadsigner Podcast ·

2024/11/20

The guest this week is Dan Cash.Dan is a dad and branding designer in the Adirondack Mountains of New York.In this episode, we talk about being a self-taught designer and turning that into a career. Dan shares tips on sketching, talks about being active on social media, and how each child poses their own learnings and challenges.Dan’s work can be found at dancashdesign.com and he’s on social media @dancashdesign. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or

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30:18

Episode 10 with Peter Deltondo

The Dadsigner Podcast ·

2024/11/13

The guest this week is Peter Deltondo. Peter is a dad, product designer, and people leader. He co-runs the annual design conference, Creative South, and is also a partner in the agency, Heyo.In this episode, we talk about raising kids you like to spend time with, how Creative South is like a giant family reunion, and dive a bit into some of the work that Heyo does.It’s evident if you spend any time talking with Peter that he’s genuine and truly cares. And there’s some talk about Sophie Mills, the

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29:24

Episode 9 with Iquan Worthington

The Dadsigner Podcast ·

2024/11/06

Iquan is a father of 3 boys and a partner in the agency Artoiholiks.In our conversation, we discuss raising creative kids and leaning into their interests and skills. Two of his boys are interning or helping out with creative pursuits. Everything from photography to logo design. Iquan talks about some of his familial influences on his art and dives into a couple of his favorite projects. You can find Iquan at either @iquanw or the Artoholoiks at @theartoholiks. This is a public episode. If you would

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Episode 8 with Jason Caldeira

The Dadsigner Podcast ·

2024/10/30

Jason is a father of 2 boys and runs 2 creative agencies. One with his wife called Caldeira Co. and a second with a more robust team called Nerve Collective.In this episode we talk a good amount about Jason’s small Chicago home and how intentional they are with design and order. We also dive into Jason’s design work and balancing that with being a dad. It’s a great conversation and Jason’s intentionality is infectious!Follow Jason on social @caldeira.co This is a public episode. If you would like to

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28:59

Episode 7 with Michael Asire

The Dadsigner Podcast ·

2024/10/23

This week Michael Asire joined me on the podcast. Michael and I went to college together and so it was great to connect again over this conversation. We dive into 2 side projects that Michael has created in the last 10 years, Typeblocks and some abstracted creatures made out of basic shapes. We also dive into quite a bit of conversation about textbook design. An area Michael has invested his career in.Listen to the conversation not just for the design aspect but also for the ways his children have

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