Sydney interviews

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Interviews Design work by Philly Smirk DesignThe Design Kids interviews Philly Smirk Design
Philly Smirk Design

Via Sydney

Freelance Graphic Designer, Philly Smirk, was almost a lawyer. After 3 years into a law degree, and feeling very unenthusiastic...

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Interviews Design work by Ngaio ParrThe Design Kids interviews Ngaio Parr
Ngaio Parr

Via Sydney

Illustrator, multidisciplinary designer, and Wonder Woman, Ngaio Parr, totally gets you! A self-confessed school nerd, Ngaio tells us all about...

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Interviews Design work by Wendy MhlongoThe Design Kids interviews Wendy Mhlongo
Wendy Mhlongo

Via Sydney

South African born, Billy Blue Grad, Wendy Mhlongo, talks to us about putting your hand up for anything and everything,...

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Interviews Design work by Benjamin SmithThe Design Kids interviews Benjamin Smith
Benjamin Smith

Via Sydney

Soon to be Billy Blue Graduate, Benjamin Smith, has some pretty sweet insider tips for students. He stresses the importance of...

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Interviews Design work by Foster TypeThe Design Kids interviews Foster Type
Foster Type

Via Sydney

Type legend, Dave Foster, tells us about how he scored his first gig even before he started his studies, how...

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Interviews Design work by Collective MagazineThe Design Kids interviews Collective Magazine
Collective Magazine

Via Sydney

Jade Dunwoody – Creative Director of Collective Magazine tells us about some of the exciting collaborations they have had the pleasure...

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Interviews Design work by Something Creative CoThe Design Kids interviews Something Creative Co
Something Creative Co

Via Sydney

Creative Director of Something Creative Co – Jarmaine Stojanovic tells us the importance of confidence when being fresh out! Also a few great...

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Interviews Design work by Garbett DesignThe Design Kids interviews Garbett Design
Garbett Design

Via Sydney

We caught up with Paul Garbett from Garbett Design. His words of wisdom include; ‘there are no bad outcomes, only judgements’,  ‘be...

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Interviews Design work by The Ladies NetworkThe Design Kids interviews The Ladies Network
The Ladies Network

Via Sydney

TDK were delighted to catch up with Lara Vrkic, founder and curator of The Ladies Network. We hear about empowering female...

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Interviews Design work by The Drawing ArmThe Design Kids interviews The Drawing Arm
The Drawing Arm

Via Sydney

Simon Barrett and Lara Allport, co-founders of Sydney Agency, The Drawing Arm, take time out from creating their incredible work...

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Interviews Design work by DesignStudioThe Design Kids interviews DesignStudio
DesignStudio

Via Sydney

We chat with Peter McClelland of the San Fran DesignStudio office. Peter reminds us just how important design thinking is, what DesignStudio looks...

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Interviews Design work by Houston GroupThe Design Kids interviews Houston Group
Houston Group

Via Sydney

We get to chat with Executive Creative Director, Alex Toohey, of Houston Group based in Sydney. Alex tells us what he looks for in great portfolio, one...

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Interviews Design work by Chris Doyle & Co.The Design Kids interviews Chris Doyle & Co.
Chris Doyle & Co.

Via Sydney

We get the absolute pleasure of catching-up with Christopher Doyle, the extremely talented Creative Director of the Sydney studio Christopher Doyle & Co. Chris...

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Interviews Design work by Ellen PorteusThe Design Kids interviews Ellen Porteus
Ellen Porteus

Via Sydney

Ellen Porteus is a Sydneysider who when she started out studying at UTS didn’t know what typography was…but she has come along was since then,...

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Interviews Design work by Melissa BaillacheThe Design Kids interviews Melissa Baillache
Melissa Baillache

Via Sydney

We chat with Melissa Baillache a recent grad from Tractor in Sydney. Melissa was on our 15 to watch for 2015 list...

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Interviews Design work by Rachel PeckThe Design Kids interviews Rachel Peck
Rachel Peck

Via Sydney

We get the chance to chat Rachel Peck, Sydney based illustrator who finished her studies at Billy Blue and was on our...

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Interviews Design work by Aus Design RadioThe Design Kids interviews Aus Design Radio
Aus Design Radio

Via Sydney

We have the pleasure of chatting with design all rounder Flyn Tracy. Flyn runs CreativeMornings in Sydney and just launched the...

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Interviews Design work by Caleb SemeriThe Design Kids interviews Caleb Semeri
Caleb Semeri

Via Sydney

Caleb Semeri is one seriously talented and humble typographer who is currently working on a side project with Georgia Hill, cool! …...

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Interviews Design work by REThe Design Kids interviews RE
RE

Via Sydney

We talked to Senior Designer and Creative Director of RE, Sam Byrnes and Jason Little. RE is the Sydney-based Brand...

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Interviews Design work by Luke LucasThe Design Kids interviews Luke Lucas
Luke Lucas

Via Sydney

The amazing Sydney typographer Luke Lucas tells us all about freelance life, the magazine Fourinarow he started while still studying and his tips...

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Interviews Design work by Daniel DittmarThe Design Kids interviews Daniel Dittmar
Daniel Dittmar

Via Sydney

Creative genius Daniel Dittmar recently moved from Sydney to Berlin and is now working for the amazing site Etsy. Hear his tips...

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