Print Life

About Print Life

Welcome to the Print Life Podcast! A podcast created for surface pattern designers who want to get their foot in the door designing and selling exclusive art in the fashion industry. Host Leslie Kenehan brings you all things design, sales, marketing & mindset to support you in growing your creative business. Freelance? In House? Just getting started? You are in the right place. Welcome to the Print Life Podcast! https://lesliekenehan.com/

Publisher

Leslie Kenehan

Category

arts · arts · business

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

23 Aug 2021

Latest episode

16 Sept 2025

Latest episodes

271 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   16 Sept 2025

   132: One Small Habit That Can Transform Your Surface Pattern Design Career

   If you’ve ever felt like you’re spinning your wheels—trying to update your portfolio, pitch to clients, post on social media, and somehow still find time to create—this episode is for you. Today I’m sharing how I’ve built real momentum in my surface pattern design business… not by doing more, but by doing less—more consistently. I’ll walk you through how one simple micro habit completely changed the way I pitch, how I use this same approach to nurture clients at The Print Book, and why buildi...

2. 

   25 Aug 2025

   The Power of Choice: How to Build a Creative Life That Flows

   Control is an illusion—but intention? That’s where your real power lies. In this episode, I’m sharing a vulnerable reflection on how life threw me off course and what it taught me about creative flow, focus, and letting go of the hustle. If you’ve been juggling multiple projects, feeling scattered, or telling yourself “I just need to do more,” this episode is your permission slip to pause and choose what actually matters. We talk about: The difference between control and intention (and how kn...

3. 

   2 Jun 2025

   130: Permission to Be In Progress — Jesse Atkin on Prints, Motherhood, and Letting Yourself Take Things Slow

   Print designer Jesse Rae Aiken discusses balancing art with early motherhood and discovering surface pattern design, reminding listeners that it is okay to forge your own pace in life; this is an interview.

Reach and audience

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

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.9 / 5

22 ratings

Spotify

4.9 / 5

45 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 61 / 100

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

Quality

87

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

90

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