The power of initiative: Kat Romulo on following your creative passions.

11/06/2024 39 min Temporada 4 Episodio 10
The power of initiative: Kat Romulo on following your creative passions.

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Episode Synopsis

This episode of Creative Characters is hosted by Livia, our Social Media Manager at Monotype. Livia interviews designer Kat Romulo about her unconventional journey into design, beginning with a serendipitous flyer at UC Berkeley. Kat shares her rise from posting personal projects on Instagram to acquiring client work, her experiences with public speaking, and her thoughts on the pros and cons of social media for creatives. The conversation emphasizes the importance of designing for oneself to combat burnout, as well as Kat's philosophy of seeking client work that aligns with her values. Additionally, Kat talks about her evolving creative process, the significance of artistic experimentation, and the impact of building a close-knit community through social media. You can find blog posts for this and all our past episodes at monotype.com/podcast.