I Saw Design PH is a design movement that envisions a well-designed Philippines through visual graphic identity, purpose, and learning. With the goal of waving the flag of Philippine graphic design to the world, we created this podcast to help connect local design legends and experienced designers to up and coming and aspiring creatives.
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EP07 - Melvin Rodas - Filipino Sports Illustrator for Global Audience
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36:42In this episode of 𝐈 𝐒𝐚𝐰___𝐂𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐞𝐫 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰, we're honored to have an international designer with us--Melvin Rodas! With clientele like Nike, Bleacher Report, Posterizes, and even some NBA stars to name a few, you'd want to learn about his story and his tips on making it in the international scene. You may follow some of his works…
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EP06 - Jeth Torres - Branding, Hiphop, Design, and Calligraphy
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47:22In this episode, we sat down with graphic designer Jeth Torres. Currently, he's a design lead in a global design firm and then on the side, he handles his own brand SWASH. In this episode, we discussed on his personal style, and what branding is all about from his body of work. You can check his work and follow him on Instagram @jethtorres or @swas…
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EP05 - Elaine Samonte - From Architecture, Design, to Paper Crafting Journey
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21:04With background of architecture, Elaine Samonte has dabbled into multiple formats before landing into her current (and from the looks to it, long term endeavor!) paper cutting! But in this episode, we discussed her journey as a designer, and now finding her own voice through the craft that she has chosen. You may follow Elaine Samonte and her craft…
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EP04 - JP Cuison - Called to Create! Designer and Multi talented Artist
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38:51JP Cuison is a multi awarded ad man by day but multi talented designer and artist at night. As an advertising professional, he has had successes with the campaigns he has directed, resulting to two-time Philippine representation to the Cannes Young Lions International Advertising Festival. As an artist he goes by his name "Gigzilla", him being a bi…
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EP03 - Odin and Grotesk Studio - The Wiggly and Wild Illustrative Branding
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23:47We interviewed one of the three partners, Jethro Olba, and we got a good conversation on processes, creative courage on why they started their own, a slight focus on the designer himself, and most importantly, WHY ODIN AND GROTESK (what a name!). Let's listen to this young and up and coming design studio from Las Pinas! You may follow them at @odin…
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EP02 - Aaron Amar - Official "Unofficial Filipino Type" Master
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21:18For the first try in designer interviews, we check in with typographer #AaronAmar whose body of work proudly shows the Filipino life, from street culture with his types Quiapo and Cubao and also helping us get in touch with our very own writing system Baybayin thru Malamaya and Titulo Tagalog. This came in light of the Enhanced Community Quarantine…
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EP01 - Frey Cabading - Local Design Legend
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28:19With an amazing design career that spans decades, Frey Cabading can certainly be considered as one of the OGs or legends in Philippine graphic design. He started out in the early 60s already as an Assistant Art Director for JWalter Thompson right after college and went on to have great career that got him involved with prestigious clientele and pro…
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EP00 - I Saw_Cial Distancing Designer Interviews Podcast, An Origins story by Dustin Carbonera
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16:18This I Saw_Cial Distancing Designer Interviews podcast episode is mainly an explainer on the why of this show. It came so far back it being a personal narration of the show's host, Dustin Carbonera, even telling his own starting point in his love for graphic design, some ups and downs, and the origin story of I Saw Design PH itself. All of these as…
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