Art School Graduate Podcast
🎙️ Welcome to The Art School Graduate Podcast — your go-to art podcast for creative minds. I'm Justin, a proud Black art school grad exploring the world of visual art, street art, graphic design, and creative careers.Each week, I sit down with artists, illustrators, and…
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He Invented an African Writing System. Here’s Why| Osmomd Tshuma (opens the original)
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What happens when design becomes a tool for preserving culture instead of simply making things look beautiful? In this episode of the Art School Graduate Podcast, Justin Robinson sits down with Zimbabwean designer, typographer, and art director Osmond Tshuma . From designing visual systems for the Obama Foundation to developing entirely new African writing systems, Osmond shares how African visual language can reshape modern design. Topics include: African typography Graphic design history RISD
How Book Covers Shape Culture | Dominique Jones | Art School Graduate Podcast (opens the original)
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Every book begins with a story—but readers see the cover first. In this episode of the Art School Graduate Podcast, Justin Robinson sits down with Dominique Jones, Senior Designer at Penguin Random House and founder of Blk + Brwn Book Designers, to explore the hidden craft behind book cover design. Dominique shares how she entered publishing, what goes into creating covers that connect emotionally, working with bestselling authors, balancing creativity with client feedback, and why increasing di
Design Is Just the Vehicle | Shawn Williams (Vans Footwear Designer) (opens the original)
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How does someone go from social work to designing footwear at Vans? In this episode of the Art School Graduate Podcast, Justin Robinson sits down with Shawn Williams, a footwear designer at Vans whose journey into the design industry was anything but traditional. After spending years helping people find employment as an employment specialist, Shawn rediscovered his passion for drawing during COVID, leading him to the Pensole Design Academy, a VF Corporation apprenticeship, and ultimately a caree
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