The Quickie - Conversations with Designers Episode 229 - Michael Penda - Freelance Designer - Penda Design @peanutfreepanda.
This weeks guest is Michael Penda. He is a freelance graphic designer working under Penda Design. You may know him as @peanutfreepanda on IG.
During this episode we talk about:
-his recent move to full time freelance and what the hustle was like building it while learning more and working fulltime.
-his route to graphic design and how it took a turn down marketing and advertising drive.
-some creatives who are inspirational to him @ollymoss @gardnerdesignusa @doubleacreative
-the situations where he accepted projects and let the creative brief slide, and what he learned from doing that.
-the project he was a part of for a band, how it came about, and why he is so proud of it.
That and so much more! I had a great chat with Michael and the guy had a fantastic ask it forward question!
Also in this episode I talk about the free virtual conference, Citruspace, coming up on October 17th. Featuring Hank Washington @iam_hank, Will Paterson, and Purple Rock Scissors. Get your free ticket HERE!!