The Quickie - Conversations with Designers Episode 129 - Lauren DiRusso + Larry White, Duo Design Partners, Fort Worth TX.
Today's guests are Lauren DiRusso and Larry White of Duo Design Partners in Fort Worth TX.
During this episode we talk about:
-Laurens 15+ years at Hornall Anderson in Seattle.
-Larry's design career with studios but mostly as a freelance designer.
-their recent move from Seattle to Fort Worth TX in an old VW Beattle with no AC.
-the designs that have been really influential to them and why.
-the excitement and importance of print and the press check.
-the challenge of inspiring others and battling burnout that Lauren faced in the fast-paced agency life and the support of her coworkers.
-the current struggles they are facing by having to build a client base for their studio.
-the freelance design project that Larry is proud to have been a part of and why.
-the Alaska Airlines rebrand and why Lauren is so proud to have been a part of it.
Lauren and Larry have so much experience in different environments in the design world and they share that knowledge and those experiences with us. @duodesignpartners