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- 🇦🇺AU · Design#1935K to 30K
- 🇮🇳IN · Design#1711K to 10K
- 🇮🇪IE · Design#115500 to 3K
- 🇦🇹AT · Design#197500 to 3K
- 🇵🇱PL · Design#198500 to 3K
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7.5K to 49K🇦🇺61%🇮🇳20%🇮🇪6%+2 more - Active Followers
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Episode 572 The Old Trout, The Young Trout, and the Salmon
Jun 23, 2026
14m 18s
Episode 571 The Series of Lucky Coincidences and Tiny Decisions That Led To Me Becoming A Designer
Jun 16, 2026
23m 42s
Episode 570 Here What You Need To Know About the State of The Design Industry Right Now
Jun 9, 2026
17m 27s
Episode 569 How Julianna Hukill Combined Quilting and Scrapbooking
Jun 2, 2026
19m 53s
Episode 568 Broadcasting From H + H Americas
May 26, 2026
8m 33s
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| Date | Episode | Description | Length | ||||||
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| 6/23/26 | Episode 572 The Old Trout, The Young Trout, and the Salmon | There's an old Aesop fable about an old trout, a young trout, and a salmon. In this episode Carina connects it to where designers really are with AI right now, and what it means for anyone deciding whether to adapt. Design Bootcamp: https://www.designsuitecourses.com/designbootcamp University of Arts & Design: https://uad.education/ Get my free gift to you here: https://www.designsuitecourses.com/intentional | 14m 18s | ||||||
| 6/16/26 | Episode 571 The Series of Lucky Coincidences and Tiny Decisions That Led To Me Becoming A Designer | Carina didn’t start out with a desire to become a designer. In this episode she walks through the lucky coincidences and tiny decisions that changed her whole direction, and why the path almost never looks like you think it will. Design Bootcamp: https://www.designsuitecourses.com/designbootcamp University of Arts & Design: https://uad.education/ Get my free gift to you here: https://www.designsuitecourses.com/intentional | 23m 42s | ||||||
| 6/9/26 | Episode 570 Here What You Need To Know About the State of The Design Industry Right Now | Is design still worth it? Is AI about to take it all? Carina pulled some research along with her own AI experience to tell you what the state of the industry looks like right now. In this episode she breaks down what the research really says about design and business, where AI fits, and why the designers who get it are about to pull way ahead. Design Bootcamp: https://www.designsuitecourses.com/designbootcamp University of Arts & Design: https://uad.education/ Get my free gift to you her... | 17m 27s | ||||||
| 6/2/26 | Episode 569 How Julianna Hukill Combined Quilting and Scrapbooking | Carina Gardner caught up with Julianna Hukill at H+H Americas in Chicago. Julianna is an MFA student at the University of Arts & Design, and she is bringing scrapbooking ideas into the quilting world. At the show she shared her new book written for quilters and showed off her 3D printed quilt blocks. She has been building a real design business while she earns her degree. In this episode, Julianna talks about how she blends quilting and scrapbooking into one creative practice. She shares ... | 19m 53s | ||||||
| 5/26/26 | Episode 568 Broadcasting From H + H Americas | Carina shares some of her thoughts from the Creator Studio at H + H Americas in Chicago May 2026. Learn more about the craft industry and university updates! Learn more about the University of Arts & Design at www.uad.education Get my free gift to you here: https://www.designsuitecourses.com/intentional | 8m 33s | ||||||
| 5/19/26 | Episode 567 How One Small Tip Tripled Barbie Mills' Business | H+H Americas 2026 | Carina Gardner sits down with Barbie Mills, founder of the Quilting Mill, at H+H Americas 2026 in Chicago. Barbie has been longarm quilting since 2012 and designs modern digital pantographs for computerized longarm quilters. She sells her designs to quilters around the world and teaches pantograph design. She is also an MFA student at the University of Arts & Design. In this episode, Barbie talks about what makes her work stand out, why building a unique creative business is the key to re... | 32m 47s | ||||||
| 5/12/26 | Episode 565 University of Arts and Design Masterclass: What No One Tells You About Starting a Design Business | Join Carina today in this special episode where she talks about the 3 Gaps for designers, the three things no one tells you, and the research behind design and business education. Furthermore, Carina interviews graduate Katie Winn who talks about her experiences at the University of Arts & Design. Learn more about UAD's degrees and certificates at www.uad.education. Get my free gift to you here: https://www.designsuitecourses.com/intentional | 24m 08s | ||||||
| 5/5/26 | Episode 564 Don't Let Them Fool You. Everything is Always Changing. | Be wary of anyone who gives you a strategy and tells you it always works because if there is one thing Carina has learned it is that everything changes. Today Carina is at the H + H Show and she talks about the evolution of shows during her time in this business and changes she continues to see in the design and art industries. What’s New: https://www.carinagardner.com University of Arts & Design: http://uad.education Get my free gift to you here: https://www.designsuitecour... | 9m 19s | ||||||
| 4/28/26 | Episode 563 Book Club From Sweet Life of A Designer Summit | Pulled from our March Sweet Life of A Designer Summit, this youtube live features some of our presenters “Favorite Books.” Watch the full video at https://www.youtube.com/live/JW9JZz5XRns?si=S08Bn_KfCgRMtJM3 What’s New: https://www.carinagardner.com University of Arts & Design: http://uad.education Get my free gift to you here: https://www.designsuitecourses.com/intentional | 37m 18s | ||||||
| 4/21/26 | Episode 562 Updates At The University of Arts & Design | Carina gives you some updates from the University of Arts & Design. As we approach the 2 years anniversary of the university, Carina talks about some of the discoveries and changes she is making to help create a better university. What’s New: https://www.carinagardner.com University of Arts & Design: http://uad.education Get my free gift to you here: https://www.designsuitecourses.com/intentional | 11m 19s | ||||||
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| 4/14/26 | Episode 561 Favorite Things From Sweet Life of A Designer Summit | Pulled from our March Sweet Life of A Designer Summit, this youtube live features some of our presenters “Favorite Things.” Watch the full video at https://www.youtube.com/live/iX6Fv-BVKLc?si=Gr42NqNCblCmhuWS. What’s New: https://www.carinagardner.com University of Arts & Design: http://uad.education Get my free gift to you here: https://www.designsuitecourses.com/intentional | 59m 56s | ||||||
| 4/7/26 | Episode 560 The Anatomy of A Product That Sells | Carina breaks down the 9 essential elements in The Anatomy of a Product That Sells and shows you how to elevate your design products. Links to help new designers: What’s New: https://www.carinagardner.com University of Arts & Design: http://uad.education Get my free gift to you here: https://www.designsuitecourses.com/intentional | 10m 39s | ||||||
| 3/31/26 | Episode 559 How To Do A Spring Edit of Your Shops | Each spring, Carina conducts a “spring edit” across her shops. In today’s episode, she shares how she approaches it and what she chooses to do and not do to keep the process manageable. Links to help new designers: What’s New: https://www.carinagardner.com University of Arts & Design: http://uad.education Get my free gift to you here: https://www.designsuitecourses.com/intentional | 9m 37s | ||||||
| 3/24/26 | Episode 558 4 Lessons I Learned About Design Leadership | Carina is currently teaching a Design Leadership class at the University of Arts & Design, which has prompted her to reflect on the lessons she has learned as a leader. Learn more in today’s episode. Links to help new designers: What’s New: https://www.carinagardner.com University of Arts & Design: http://uad.education Get my free gift to you here: https://www.designsuitecourses.com/intentional | 17m 56s | ||||||
| 3/17/26 | 557 The Key 3 Things Who Are Winning Are Doing | Winning is rarely about talent, luck, or working more hours. In this episode, we break down the three things consistently happening behind the scenes for creatives and entrepreneurs who are actually moving forward and seeing results. Join Carina as she tells you what she is seeing from successful designers. Links to help new designers: What’s New: https://www.carinagardner.com University of Arts & Design: http://uad.education Get my free gift to you here: https://www.designsuitecour... | 9m 37s | ||||||
| 3/10/26 | 556 Build Your Own Defined Design Process | Most creatives think productivity comes from working harder or longer. In this episode, we flip that idea on its head. A defined design process is what creates clarity, momentum, and finished work you can actually use and sell. This episode is for designers, artists, and makers who feel scattered, overwhelmed, or stuck starting over every time they sit down to create. Links to help new designers: University of Arts & Design: http://uad.education What’s New: https://www.carinagardner... | 11m 31s | ||||||
| 3/3/26 | Episode 555 Business Breakthroughs with Elizabeth Chappell | Carina’s guest Elizabeth Chappell is the founder of Quilter’s Candy. She helps creatives write sewing patterns and build their businesses. She talks about the pivots she made in her business and how she has simplified to make more. Learn more about Elizabeth: Website: https://quilterscandy.com/ Waitlist for Quilt Pattern Writing Course: https://quilterscandy.myflodesk.com/kickstart-event Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quilters_candy/ ___ Get Carina’s new bookThe Intentional Design... | 22m 07s | ||||||
| 2/24/26 | Episode 554 How YOU Need to Transform To Become Who You Want To Be | Transformation is not just about changing habits. It is about changing how you see yourself. In this episode, we explore what real transformation actually requires and why most people struggle to become who they say they want to be. If you feel called toward a different version of yourself but are unsure how to get there, this episode will help you understand what needs to change first. Get Carina’s new bookThe Intentional Design Year here: Paperback: https://amzn.to/43XTRLG Hardback: h... | 13m 57s | ||||||
| 2/17/26 | Episode 553 Real Confessions of What Is Happening With Design Suite and the University of Arts & Design | This is a transparent and reflective episode about what is truly happening behind the scenes at Design Suite and the University of Arts & Design. Carina talks honestly about growth, challenges, decisions, and the realities of building educational institutions and creative programs at scale. This conversation is for anyone building something meaningful who wants a realistic look at leadership, responsibility, and evolving vision. Get Carina’s new bookThe Intentional Design Year here:... | 20m 17s | ||||||
| 2/10/26 | Episode 552 The Simple Truth About Owning A Business | Owning a business is often portrayed as freedom, flexibility, and fulfillment, but the reality is more nuanced. In this episode, Carina talks honestly about what business ownership actually requires and why simplicity is often the missing ingredient. If you are running a business or thinking about starting one, this episode offers clarity without hype and truth without discouragement. Get Carina’s new bookThe Intentional Design Year here: Paperback: https://amzn.to/43XTRLG Hardback: htt... | 9m 08s | ||||||
| 2/3/26 | Episode 551 Clarity Over Creativity | Creativity often gets all the attention, but clarity is what actually moves ideas forward. In this episode, Carina explores why clarity matters more than creativity when you are building meaningful work, making decisions, and leading a business or creative practice. This episode is for designers, artists, and entrepreneurs who feel busy but unfocused and want a calmer, more intentional way to move forward. Get Carina’s new bookThe Intentional Design Year here: Paperback: https://amzn.to... | 9m 47s | ||||||
| 1/27/26 | Episode 550 Attention is Limited | Designers often think they need more talent, better tools, or the perfect strategy. But what if the real issue is attention? In this episode, we explore why attention is one of your most limited creative resources and how splitting it between fear, comparison, and pressure quietly sabotages your work. Drawing from psychology and neuroscience, we talk about why mindset gets in the way of clarity, why overthinking blocks creative flow, and how focused making changes what you see and what you be... | 18m 43s | ||||||
| 1/20/26 | Episode 549 Dishing the Tea with Lori Whitlock | Carina has fellow designer Lori Whitlock on to talk about Japan and design! Learn how both of us started our businesses! You can watch the entire episode at youtube.com/carinagardner. Get Carina’s new bookThe Intentional Design Year here: Paperback: https://amzn.to/43XTRLG Hardback: https://amzn.to/4isrefm Prompt Journal Paperback: https://amzn.to/4osha7J Prompt Journal Hardback: https://amzn.to/4rvrG0u Links to help new designers: What’s New: https://www.carinagardner.com Desig... | 55m 26s | ||||||
| 1/13/26 | Episode 548 Goal Setting Made Simple | Carina walks you through simple ways to make goal planning productive. Sometimes we overcomplicate the process of creating goals and this episode makes it feel easy and fun! Get Carina’s new bookThe Intentional Design Year here: Paperback: https://amzn.to/43XTRLG Hardback: https://amzn.to/4isrefm Prompt Journal Paperback: https://amzn.to/4osha7J Prompt Journal Hardback: https://amzn.to/4rvrG0u Links to help new designers: What’s New: https://www.carinagardner.com Design Bootcamp: http... | 11m 29s | ||||||
| 1/6/26 | Episode 547 Real Results from a University of Arts & Design Student Brenna Powell | Carina talks with Brenna Powell about lessons learned from Design Suite and now as a University of Arts & Design student. These are lessons every designer can relate to! Learn more about Brenna on all her feeds at crafting with brenna. Visit her website at https://craftingoverload.com/. Links to help new designers: What’s New: https://www.carinagardner.com Design Bootcamp: http://www.carinagardnercourses.com/designbootcamp University of Arts & Design: http://uad.education Get my fr... | 40m 11s | ||||||
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