The Angry Designer Graphic Design, Freelancing, Branding & Creative Business Podcast
A Graphic Design Podcast that cuts through the industry bull to help frustrated Designers charge what they're worth and build rewarding creative careers
274 episodes
1 day ago
AI didn’t destroy Graphic Design. Designers did. We built this monster that fed AI. Every shortcut, every lazy template, every “good enough” logo fed the machine that’s now eating their lunch. Designers spent years trading thinking for trends, problem-solving for pixels, and originality for algorithms. So before we start blaming AI for stealing design, maybe we should admit some hard truths. Here’s the uncomfortable truth: AI isn’t exposing design… it’s exposing designers. We’ve been faking ...
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AI didn’t destroy Graphic Design. Designers did. We built this monster that fed AI. Every shortcut, every lazy template, every “good enough” logo fed the machine that’s now eating their lunch. Designers spent years trading thinking for trends, problem-solving for pixels, and originality for algorithms. So before we start blaming AI for stealing design, maybe we should admit some hard truths. Here’s the uncomfortable truth: AI isn’t exposing design… it’s exposing designers. We’ve been faking ...
Is Originality in Graphic Design Real or is Everything Just Stolen?
The Angry Designer Graphic Design, Freelancing, Branding & Creative Business Podcast
38 minutes
1 month ago
Is Originality in Graphic Design Real or is Everything Just Stolen?
Every designer chases originality like it’s the holy grail. But here’s the uncomfortable truth: originality doesn’t exist. Nothing you’ve designed is original, and believing otherwise is killing creativity faster than bad clients ever could. Graphic designers hate to hear this, but most of you are guilty. You worship originality, terrified that influence makes your work invalid. The few designers who thrive know the opposite is true: influence fuels design, while chasing “original” ideas trap...
The Angry Designer Graphic Design, Freelancing, Branding & Creative Business Podcast
AI didn’t destroy Graphic Design. Designers did. We built this monster that fed AI. Every shortcut, every lazy template, every “good enough” logo fed the machine that’s now eating their lunch. Designers spent years trading thinking for trends, problem-solving for pixels, and originality for algorithms. So before we start blaming AI for stealing design, maybe we should admit some hard truths. Here’s the uncomfortable truth: AI isn’t exposing design… it’s exposing designers. We’ve been faking ...