December 26, 2017

Episode #156 // Design Thinking with Jeremy Bailey

Jeremy Bailey, Creative Director at Freshbooks Cloud Accounting, joins us to talk about implementing Design Thinking in your creative process, managing your time as a creative with a full-time job, and redefining art.

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"The biggest mistake we make is that we make assumptions about what we think people will think."
- Jeremy Bailey

TOPICS DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE:

  • Jeremy's background as a new media artist
  • How the internet shapes this performance of us pretending to be famous
  • What is art?
  • Monetizing art vs. having a day job and creating art for creativity's sake on the side
  • How to make time/energy for creating when you have a full-time job
  • How Jeremy became the Creative Director at Freshbooks
  • Going from freelance/contract worker to working for someone full-time
  • The steps of Design Thinking + implementing it in the creative process
    1. Empathize / listen
    2. Defining the problem / need
    3. Solving / ideation
    4. Prototype
    5. Test

RESOURCES DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE

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