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The Angry Designer is an entertaining No-Bull unapologetic design podcast for Graphic Designers, Freelancers, and In-house Creative Pros ready to take their careers to the next level. Hosted by a Creative Director who built and sold a 7-figure Creative agency, this design podcast breaks down the business of design, branding, freelancing, logos, UX, strategy, AI, and morewithout the industry fluff and pointless jargon. The Angry Designer tackles the topics other Graphic Design podcasts avoid: burnout, ageism, toxic clients, pricing, imposter syndrome, with an unapologetic take on what it really takes to build a creative career that lasts.Whether youve been a Graphic Designer for decades or just starting out, get ready to feel vindicated because this podcast will challenge how you think, push you to grow, and give you the tools to design a life on your terms. Language: en-us Genres: Arts, Business, Design, Marketing Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Your Outdated Graphic Design Mindset Is Holding You Back & How to Shift It
Episode 269
Monday, 15 December, 2025
Graphic designers are working harder than ever, yet many are stuck, underpaid, and increasingly ignored. It feels like AI, cheaper tools, and endless competition are the problem. But that story is convenient. And wrong. The real issue is that most designers are trying to win in an industry that has already moved on.The reality is, most designers are doing exactly what they were taught to do. Perfect the craft. Add more skills. Grind harder. And yet those same designers are watching others with average work land better clients, bigger opportunities, and more respect. The difference is not talent. It is how they think, position themselves, and show up.This week on The Angry Designer Podcast, we break down the five mindset shifts separating designers who are just surviving from designers who are actually winning. These are the exact shifts I am drilling into my own team and the same ones I have seen protect careers through every major industry change.In this episode you’ll discover:- Why design execution is becoming cheaper while strategic designers are booming- How relying on AI is quietly making designers invisible and how integrating it - What matters more than your portfolioThis episode is not about fixing your work. It is about fixing how you think about your role as a designer. Because the future does not belong to the busiest designers or the most technically skilled ones. It belongs to the designers who understand where the industry is going and choose to shift before they get left behind.Stay Angry our Friends –––––––––––Join Anger Management for Designers Newsletter at https://tinyurl.com/mr4bb4j3Want to see more? See uncut episodes on our YouTube channel at youtube.com/theangrydesigner Read our blog posts on our website TheAngryDesigner.comJoin in the conversation on our Instagram Instagram.com/TheAngryDesignerPodcast












