Crafting thoughtful designs with Hugh Miller of Pentagram.
In this episode, Tom Foley speaks with Pentagram Partner Hugh Miller about creativity, collaboration, and the experiences that shape a desig...
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Creative Characters
Creative Characters is a podcast by Monotype that explores the people and personalities behind the brands, campaigns, and designs we love.
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20 of 112 episodesMarta Cerdà Alimbau on why design needs time.
What happens to creativity when designers are expected to work faster? In this episode, host Phil Garnham speaks with Barcelona-based design...
John Trauscht on what it takes to design at Pixar.
What does it take to bring a Pixar film to life for audiences around the world? In this episode, host Bill Connolly sits down with John Trau...
The Stone Twins on craft, conflict, and creative chemistry.
What happens when your creative partner is also your identical twin? In this episode, The Stone Twins—Garech and Declan Stone—share how a li...
Sofie Beier breaks down legibility for designers.
What makes something easy — or frustrating — to read? In this episode, typeface legibility expert Sofie Beier shares an introduction to legi...
Finding your creative voice with Goodtype.
This week we're joined by the dynamic duo of Ilana Griffo and Katie Johnson. They're creatives, co-owners of Goodtype, and co-authors of a n...
How type design changed everything for Magdalena Arasanz.
In this episode, host Kelci Elliott sits down with Magdalena Arasanz , co-founder of W Type Foundry, to talk about falling unexpectedly in l...
Signal Type: Crafting letters with passion and precision.
New York-born Max Phillips has been drawing letters for money since he was a teenager. But his path to full-time type design was a bit circu...
Shaping Thai type and design with Cadson Demak.
This week, we travel to Thailand to hear the story behind Cadson Demak, the Bangkok-based type foundry and design studio that has been shapi...
Designing the future with Malcolm Garrett.
Step into the world of Malcolm Garrett, an iconic British graphic designer whose career is grounded in punk rock and new technology.In this...
Tackling climate change with creativity, with Bruce Mau Design.
Toronto-based Bruce Mau Design is known for tackling environmental, social, and economic problems with design. Kar Yan Cheung, Director of D...
The fun of finding fonts at Adobe MAX 2025.
Tune in for an inside scoop on Adobe Max 2025, a hub for creativity and design. In this episode, hosts Carl Unger, Kadley Gosselin, and Livi...
Balancing expressiveness and readability with Cyla Costa.
Cyla Costa's work feels alive. Hailing from Curitiba, Brazil, she's an award-winning graphic artist and type designer known for expressive l...
Connecting people to places with Joy Nazzari.
In this episode, Joy Nazzari chats about her corner of the design world—place branding—with host Marie Boulanger. Joy is the Founder and Exe...
Type, travel, and togetherness with Veronika Burian.
What does it take to build an international type foundry from scratch — and keep it thriving for nearly two decades? In this episode, host D...
Designing community and culture with Cihan Tamti.
Host Livia Halltari chats with Cihan Tamti , a graphic designer based in Bochum, Germany. Cihan designs for clients like Nike, Calvin Klein,...
Reprint: Getting into the 'heavy stuff' with Aaron Draplin.
Aaron Draplin likely needs little introduction. He's one of the most beloved and best-known graphic designers working today. People fill aud...
From passion to Pink Pony with Kristy Campbell.
This week we sit down with Kristy Campbell, the founder of Pink Pony Creative , a New Zealand-based design agency known for its bold style:...
Inside Tipoteca Italiana with Sandro Berra.
Join host Dan Rhatigan as he sits down with Sandro Berra, the Coordinator of Tipoteca Italiana , a world-class type museum, archive, and pri...
From Tennessee to typography with David Jon Walker.
This week, we sit down with designer David Jon Walker and talk about his journey from Nashville to Yale. We explore how David's roots, famil...