Join us in this episode of the NWRD podcast, where we delve into the journey of African American Graphic Designers (AAGD). Hosts discuss the transition from a membership group to a thriving design agency, the challenges faced in a predominantly white industry, and the unexpected growth that led to a structured business model. Tune in for insights on pricing, community building, and the significance of representation in design.
Highlights:
0:00 Introduction to the N-Word podcast and its mission
1:00 The origin story of AAGD
1:30 Transition from a Facebook group to a professional agency
2:30 The influx of project requests and the need for quality control
3:00 Building a supportive community and sharing stories
4:00 The evolution of the term African American in cultural context
5:00 The importance of pricing and valuing Black creative work
Call to Action: Follow AAGD on social media and visit our website to join the community and stay updated on upcoming projects and events.
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30 Jul 2023
NWRD Volume 2 | Julyteenth
In this episode, we talk about pricing, getting older as a graphic designer, and answer a few questions from our community.
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27 Apr 2023
NWRD | Talking about design, ai, and Black life
We gotta put this into chat pgt or something.
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11 Dec 2020
NWRD Chapter 1 | Episode 1 Surviving the Apocalypse
This is the podcast for African American Graphic Designers. We talk about:
· Do you have a Swift Code?
· Connecting to Design
· Respecting each others work
· Organizing files so other designers don't hate you
· Tools of the Game vs the Beauty of the Game
· Being a Fanboy/girl/person
· How hard do accountants party?
· Thank you Georgia
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2 Apr 2020
NWRD | The Preview
Talking about AAGD projects and the future of podcasting...
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