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Goodbye

Revision Path - March 11, 2024 10:08 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 155 ratings
Well, it’s the end of the road. Or rather, the end of the path. In the final episode of Revision Path, I’m interviewed by design educator and long-time friend Lisa Babb. We reflected on the remarkable milestones achieved by the show, discussed the dynamic shifts and trends that have shaped the ...

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Monique Wray

Revision Path - March 04, 2024 13:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 155 ratings
I had such a fantastic time speaking with artist, animator, and illustrator Monique Wray. Her bold, colorful, and lively art has been used by Google, Disney, Nickelodeon, Apple, and Microsoft (just to name a few places). We caught up recently to talk about her career and the evolution of her cra...

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Mike Nicholls

Revision Path - February 26, 2024 13:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 155 ratings
As we wind down this year’s Black History Month (and our anniversary month — 11 years!), we’ve got a super-sized episode with someone I’ve wanted to have on the podcast for a long time — the one and only Mike Nicholls. Mike is an award-winning storyteller with deep roots in hip-hop culture and d...

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Katrina Lenzly

Revision Path - February 19, 2024 13:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 155 ratings
I had such a blast chopping it up with the extremely talented Katrina Lenzly. Not only is she an award-winning art director who has done incredible creative work for big brands such as HBO, the NBA, and The Coca-Cola Company, but she’s also a public speaker, and a neo-soul hip-hop artist known a...

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Mitzi Okou

Revision Path - February 05, 2024 13:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 155 ratings
When it comes to Mitzi Okou, there’s a lot more than meets the eye. She’s a visual and interaction designer, yes, but in addition to that, she’s the founder of Where Are The Black Designers? — a conference that started in 2020 and since then has evolved into an international, volunteer-run, nonp...

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A Special Announcement

Revision Path - January 29, 2024 13:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 155 ratings
Today’s episode features an update from our 2023 fundraising campaign, as well as news on the future of Revision Path. Once again, thanks to everyone who has helped support Revision Path over the years — the guests, the sponsors, the supports, and the listeners. Links 28 Days of the Web Insi...

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Kyra Wells

Revision Path - January 22, 2024 13:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 155 ratings
I’ve been a huge proponent of the Cleveland creative community since starting this podcast — seriously, go back to the early early episodes — and Kyra Wells is continuing the legacy of hard work, perseverance, and great design that only comes from the 216. Kyra is a true creative professional, w...

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Sam Bass

Revision Path - January 15, 2024 13:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 155 ratings
If you’ve been thinking about striking out on our own as a new year’s resolution, then this week’s episode might be a good one to check out as I speak with freelance animator and art director Sam Bass. Sam is a creative problem solver at heart, and for the past ten years, he’s worked on illustra...

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Anne H. Berry

Revision Path - January 08, 2024 13:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 155 ratings
“The Black Experience in Design: Identity, Expression & Reflection” is one of the most important contributions to the corpus of design history, and I’m so glad this week to have the book’s managing editor, Anne H. Berry, on Revision Path to talk about it. I caught up with her while she’s on sabb...

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Matai Parr

Revision Path - January 01, 2024 13:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 155 ratings
Happy new year! We’re kicking off 2024 with Matai Parr, a designer with a unique approach to his work and his career. Matai just finished the Masters program in interaction design from ArtCenter College of Design, and our conversation was full of fresh insights into the evolving nature of human ...

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Salih Abdul-Karim

Revision Path - December 25, 2023 13:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 155 ratings
For our final episode of Revision Path for 2023, I talked with the amazingly brilliant Salih Abdul-Karim. If you’re a motion designer, then there’s a good chance you’ve used Lottie, which Salih co-created during his time at Airbnb and is the new industry standard when it comes to animation on mo...

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Jonathan Patterson

Revision Path - December 18, 2023 13:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 155 ratings
If you’re a product designer that’s been thinking about striking out on your own in 2024, then Jonathan Patterson is a name that you need to know. As a freelance senior product design generalist, he knows all about rolling with the changes in the industry, and about what it takes to stay competi...

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Jonathan Robinson

Revision Path - December 11, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 155 ratings
December is a good time to reflect and take stock of the year, and that’s the basis of my conversation with this week’s guest Jonathan Robinson. Jonathan is a creative powerhouse — a writer, a filmmaker, and a director, just to start — who’s currently on a personal journey of self-discovery. We...

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Sam Viotty

Revision Path - December 04, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 155 ratings
We’re exploring the intersections of design, music, and social impact with this week’s guest, Sam Viotty. Not only is Sam an extremely knowledgeable program and experience designer, but she’s also the co-owner of a record label and she’s an adjunct professor at Loyola’s Quinlan School of Busines...

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Phillip J. Clayton (Part 2 of 2)

Revision Path - November 27, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 155 ratings
We’re ending out the month of November with the second part of my conversation with the one and only Phillip J. Clayton. (If you missed the first part of this interview, check it out here.) After sharing his thoughts on brand purpose, we started discussing our experiences with art and education...

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Phillip J. Clayton (Part 1 of 2)

Revision Path - November 20, 2023 13:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 155 ratings
Phillip J. Clayton is a design voice that you need to know. The Kingston-based creative is a strategic advisor, an international design judge, and an expert on branding. We talked for hours about his career and his philosophies on branding and life, so I split this episode into two parts just to...

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Tj Hughes

Revision Path - November 13, 2023 13:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 155 ratings
You may have been scolded as a kid for playing with your food, but with Tj Hughes’ new game Nour: Play With Your Food, that’s the primary objective! I had a chance to speak with Tj, the creative lead behind Nour, fresh off of the game’s release on PlayStation, Steam, and Epic Games. We spoke a ...

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André Foster

Revision Path - November 06, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 155 ratings
If you’ve been listening to the podcast over the past year or two, you know that the use of AI has been a constant thread through nearly every episode. And this week’s guest, André Foster, has embraced this new tech as part of his creative practice while still producing top notch motion design a...

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Manny Ikomi

Revision Path - October 30, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 155 ratings
I love that Manny Ikomi has adopted a philosophy of “lift as you climb” as it relates to his career. Manny works as a UX design consultant for IBM iX, but he’s also a design educator and even streams some of his personal web development and UX projects on Twitch. It was great chatting it up and ...

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David Perrin

Revision Path - October 23, 2023 12:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 155 ratings
How are you using your creative talents to create a more equitable world. For David Perrin, his focus is on the world of nonprofit design. By day, David is the design lead at The Ford Foundation, and he works with an in-house team of editors, copywriters, strategists, designers, and developers. ...

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Ethan Baldwin

Revision Path - October 16, 2023 12:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 155 ratings
It’s no surprise that designers like working on projects that allow them to fully display their creativity and talent. For Ethan Baldwin, those projects just happen to revolve around what might not be considered that exciting by others — banking and finance. That outlook is one of the foundation...

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Anjuan Simmons

Revision Path - October 09, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 155 ratings
If you want to know what it takes to have a long career in this industry, then this conversation with Anjuan Simmons is just what you need to hear. As a staff engineering manager at GitHub, Anjuan has over 25 years of combined experience across consulting, startups, and big tech. We talked abou...

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Branden Collins

Revision Path - October 02, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 155 ratings
Branden Collins, founder of the design studio The Young Never Sleep, is a deep thinker. I had such a blast during our conversation about the complex and thought-provoking world of tech, creativity, and the endless possibilities they hold. As an interdisciplinary designer, Branden has worked at C...

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Shanae Chapman

Revision Path - September 25, 2023 12:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 155 ratings
Sometimes in life, you’ve got to do what you can to make the best out of a bad situation. For Shanae Chapman, that meant using a bad post-graduation job market to launch her own agency, Nerdy Diva. Now she’s setting her sights on bigger goals and doing what she can to help others achieve success...

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Tolu Adegbite

Revision Path - September 18, 2023 12:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 155 ratings
What does accessibility design look like at the largest social media company in the world? According to this week’s guest, Tolu Adegbite, it’s a lot more than you may think! Between websites, apps, and devices, there are a lot of considerations to factor in, and Tolu’s unique background makes he...

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Chad Brown

Revision Path - September 11, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 155 ratings
When Chad Brown contacted me a couple of months ago about coming back on the podcast, I had no idea that he was about to take me on such an adventure! Of course, if you’re a long time listener of the show, then you know Chad for his work as a creative director and photographer. Now, he’s fresh o...

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Vasheena Brisbane

Revision Path - September 04, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 155 ratings
Vasheena Brisbane’s star is on the rise! New Yorkers are no doubt familiar with her work as the associate director of visual design and communications at one of the city’s most prominent places of worship — Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church. And now, Vasheena’s just been honored with a coveted sp...

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Carmelle Kendall

Revision Path - August 28, 2023 12:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 155 ratings
Carmelle Kendall is a true Atlanta business success story! Not only is she a talented creative director and the co-founder of popular paper goods company Neighborly, but now there’s another title she can add to her list of accolades — children’s book illustrator for “Your Freedom, Your Power: A ...

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Maya Gold Patterson

Revision Path - August 21, 2023 12:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 155 ratings
What a difference a few years makes! When we first had Maya Gold Patterson on the podcast back in 2016, she was a product designer in Chicago. Since then, she’s moved out west and has held down design leadership positions at two of the most well-known tech companies on the planet — Twitter (now ...

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Eric Thompson

Revision Path - August 14, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 155 ratings
You’re in for a great conversation this week with creative technologist Eric Thompson. Eric staked his claim in the Atlanta tech space through his entrepreneurial work through Georgia Tech, and is now helping support the next generation of makers and creators through his work at Spelman College....

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