Art Department Podcast

About Art Department Podcast

Weekly podcast demystifying the entertainment industry with Emmanuel Shiu and Jan Urschel

Publisher

Jan Urschel

Category

arts

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

23 Jun 2020

Latest episode

13 Jan 2026

Latest episodes

87 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   13 Jan 2026

   Interview with Vincent Menier - How to get hired in games in 2026

   Currently Associate Art Director at Riot Games - Vincent Menier has worked on games for over a decade on 3 different continents and shares all he knows about getting hired in the games industry in 2026 and much more!https://www.artstation.com/vincentmenier- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - MENTORSHIPS NOW AVAILABLE!When the work is slow and jobs are few it's the best time to improve your skills. Learn something new and push yourself out of your comfort zone. Get ready for when the jobs come back!https://www.hendrix-design.com/mentorship- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ADP on social media:https://www.youtube.com/@artdepartmentpodcasthttps://www.instagram.com/artdepartmentpodcast/https://twitter.com/artdepartmentp1https://www.instagram.com/janurschel/https://www.instagram.com/emanshiu/- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Requests and Enquiries:artdepartmentpodcast@gmail.com

2. 

   30 Dec 2025

   Interview with Kasra Farahani - Fantastic Four Production Designer

   Veteran concept designer and Production Designer Kasra Farahani joins us in this episode to share with us his approach to working with Artists, what he looks for and how he went about crafting the look for one of this year's standout blockbusters - Disney/Marvel Studios' Fantastic Four. https://zafron.com https://www.instagram.com/kasfarahani/ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - MENTORSHIPS NOW AVAILABLE! When the work is slow and jobs are few it's the best time to improve your skills. Learn something new and push yourself out of your comfort zone. Get ready for when the jobs come back! https://www.hendrix-design.com/mentorship - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ADP on social media: https://www.youtube.com/@artdepartmentpodcast https://www.instagram.com/artdepartmentpodcast/ https://twitter.com/artdepartmentp1 https://www.instagram.com/janurschel/ https://www.instagram.com/emanshiu/ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Requests and Enquiries:artdepartmentpodcast@gmail.com

3. 

   16 Dec 2025

   Interview with Andy Park - Director of Visual Development at Marvel Studios

   This week we have Andy Park in the virtual studio, sharing his amazing journey from comic book geek to being director of visual development at Marvel Studios and having worked on pretty much every single Marvel movies out there.https://www.andyparkart.comhttps://www.instagram.com/andyparkart/- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - MENTORSHIPS NOW AVAILABLE!When the work is slow and jobs are few it's the best time to improve your skills. Learn something new and push yourself out of your comfort zone. Get ready for when the jobs come back!https://www.hendrix-design.com/mentorship- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ADP on social media:https://www.youtube.com/@artdepartmentpodcasthttps://www.instagram.com/artdepartmentpodcast/https://twitter.com/artdepartmentp1https://www.instagram.com/janurschel/https://www.instagram.com/emanshiu/- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Requests and Enquiries:artdepartmentpodcast@gmail.com

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

328,378

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

9 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

19 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 56 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

42

Social presence

0

YouTube

86

Engagement

90

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Guest appearances

Does not typically book guests

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