Okay, Team! A Young Designer's Guide.
by Mark Cela, Kristen Pericleous, and Dan Lawson
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Episode 39: Was Your Uncle Right?
Apr 19, 2026
45m 18s
Episode 39: Will AI Take Your Design Job? (Was Your Uncle Right?)
Apr 19, 2026
45m 18s
Episode 38: Apple's Creative Studio
Jan 29, 2026
29m 36s
2025 Holiday Message from The Team!
Dec 24, 2025
1m 16s
Episode 37: Principal Product Designer Lauren Glazer
Nov 26, 2025
1h 04m 26s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/19/26 | Episode 39: Was Your Uncle Right?✨ | designAI in the workplace+3 | — | Egg Timer NewsSatori Graphics+1 | — | graphic designAI+3 | — | 45m 18s | |
| 4/19/26 | Episode 39: Will AI Take Your Design Job? (Was Your Uncle Right?) | In this episode the Team talks about Dan's fancy shirt, Egg Timer News, the Satori YouTube channel, and how your job is almost certainly safe from AI. Links for this episode: Satori Graphics - The ULTIMATE Graphic Design Guide for 2026TourboxHost, Producer, & Editor - Mark Cela Host, Director, & Script Writer - Kristen Pericleous Host, Social Media Manager, Social Media Content Creator, & Editor - Dan Lawson | 45m 18s | ||||||
| 1/29/26 | Episode 38: Apple's Creative Studio✨ | AppleCreative Studio+3 | — | Creative CloudApple | — | AppleCreative Studio+3 | — | 29m 36s | |
| 12/24/25 | 2025 Holiday Message from The Team!✨ | holiday messageteam update+1 | — | — | — | holiday messagedesign+3 | — | 1m 16s | |
| 11/26/25 | Episode 37: Principal Product Designer Lauren Glazer✨ | career developmentjob transitions+3 | Lauren Glazer | National GeographicFox+3 | CincinnatiDC+1 | product designcareer advice+3 | — | 1h 04m 26s | |
| 10/14/25 | Episode 36: Graphic Designer at American Structurepoint, Kayla Gray✨ | graphic designcareer insights+3 | Kayla Gray | Cracker Barrel logoAmerican Structurepoint+1 | — | graphic designAmerican Structurepoint+3 | — | 1h 04m 08s | |
| 9/23/25 | Episode 35: Designer Downtime.✨ | downtimeinternships+3 | — | — | — | designinternship+3 | — | 51m 14s | |
| 8/12/25 | Episode 34: Are We Okay with This?✨ | AI toolsmedia production+3 | — | Google | — | AIGoogle video editor+3 | — | 46m 35s | |
| 7/21/25 | Episode 33: Project Manager and Designer Alissa Cook.✨ | design careergap year+3 | Alissa Cook | — | — | designproject manager+5 | — | 45m 31s | |
| 6/24/25 | Episode 32: Chief Experience Officer at Openfield, Trevor Minton.✨ | design industryspecialties+3 | Trevor Minton | Openfield | Cincinnati | designexperience officer+5 | — | 1h 01m 10s | |
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| 4/1/25 | Episode 31: Live Q&A with Indiana State University Graphic Design Seniors!✨ | Q&Agraphic design+4 | Graphic Design students | Indiana State University | — | graphic designQ&A+4 | — | 1h 28m 50s | |
| 2/24/25 | Episode 30: The Lounge Strikes Back! | To celebrate the end of Season 3, Mark, Kristen, Dan, and Lauren visit the Okay Team! Lounge, where they have drinks and discuss everything BUT graphic design. Subjects include the upcoming Season 4 of the podcast, some movie reviews, a little bit of reality TV, and gaming. There is a lot of laughter and geeky content with this episode, but they'll back in Season 4 with more design news, guests, and possibly an episode with a class of college graphic design students asking questio... | 1h 03m 24s | ||||||
| 1/22/25 | Episode 29: VP of Design at Launch Scout, Haley Moore | In this episode, the Team chats with Haley Moore, VP of Design, about her career path from designer to manager and how she came to terms with embracing her natural ability to lead projects and being comfortable managing a team of very skilled designers. She discusses taking leaps in her career in order to not lean away from her natural skillsets, even if they are hard to recognize, and being ok with the concept of not being the best at something. Haley also discusses the traits and qua... | 47m 54s | ||||||
| 12/9/24 | Episode 28: $10,000 Mistakes. | In this episode, The Team discuss costly mistakes they've made in their careers, how they addressed them, and how to you should address your own $10K mistakes when you make them (and you will). Host, Producer, & Editor - Mark Cela Host, Director, & Script Writer - Kristen Pericleous Host, Social Media Manager, Social Media Content Creator, & Editor - Dan Lawson | 44m 54s | ||||||
| 10/4/24 | Episode 27: UX Researcher Autumn Gilbert | In this episode The Team speaks with Highmark Health UX (User Experience) Researcher Autumn Gilbert! Host, Producer, & Editor - Mark Cela Host, Director, & Script Writer - Kristen Pericleous Host, Social Media Manager, Social Media Content Creator, & Editor - Dan Lawson | 43m 45s | ||||||
| 9/19/24 | Episode 26: Pivoting Your Design Career. | Listen in as The Team discusses career pivots and offers insight for each step of the process. We cover advice for researching your intended field, seeking out opportunities to develop new and necessary skills, building up a refreshed portfolio and online presence, and ways to find a new network within the niche of design you hope to enter. Finally, we address many of the biggest concerns of pivoting and solutions for how to handle them as they arise! Host, Producer, & Editor - Mark... | 40m 50s | ||||||
| 8/9/24 | Episode 25: Photographer Todd Kuhns | We're excited to have professional Photographer Todd Kuhns on this episode, where he talks about the state of photography as an industry, advice for young photographers and designers, and how design could learn from the last 20 years of how photography has evolved. Todd's work may be found at his website and YouTube channel: Studio12online.com Todd Kuhns on YouTube Host, Producer, & Editor - Mark Cela Host, Director, & Script Writer - Kristen Pericleous Host, Social Media Ma... | 41m 09s | ||||||
| 8/1/24 | Episode 24: Developing Soft Skills | In this episode, Kristen, Dan, and Lauren discuss the importance and impact of soft skills in your design role and job hunting. The Team covers what soft skills are, how you can talk about them in interviews, and how you build on them throughout your career. Host, Producer, & Editor - Mark Cela Host, Director, & Script Writer - Kristen Pericleous Host, Social Media Manager, Social Media Content Creator, & Editor - Dan Lawson | 34m 54s | ||||||
| 7/17/24 | Episode 23: Storytelling and Your Work | EPISODE 23: Storytelling Your Work On this episode, the Team discusses tips and tactics for presenting your creative work and ideas in a storytelling narrative. We present ideas for ways to mesh verbal and visual cues to guide you and the audience through your work and how to present ideas in the most professional and goal-oriented manner. We give ideas for how to streamline your narrative, show off your creative process, set up your website, and, sometimes most difficult of all, how to verba... | 41m 52s | ||||||
| 6/24/24 | Episode 22: Professional Mentorships | In this episode, the Team talks about professional mentorship in design. They discuss how mentor/mentee relationships are different from what you may have experienced in school, how those relationships form, and what it means to be a good mentor. Egg-timer news this week covers the team’s favorite features announced at Apple’s WWDC event. Digressions include how to pronounce “biopic,” business card design, and poorly drawn billboards. Host, Producer, & Editor - Mark Cela Host, ... | 56m 24s | ||||||
| 6/12/24 | Episode 21: Working on Group Projects (A Letter to My Pallbearers) | On this episode, the Team celebrates the start of season three by welcoming new, full-time host, Lauren DeMarks! Egg Timer News covers the launch and huge take off of artist-friendly social media site, Cara, along with our predictions for its future. We then dive into the dreaded world of group projects, focusing on working with other disciplines and their ways of problem solving, the importance of communication and speaking up, and also time management. We share tips on planning for successf... | 1h 15m 47s | ||||||
| 6/3/24 | Episode 20: The Okay Team! Lounge. | Welcome to a special edition as we wrap up Season 2; the Ok, Team Lounge! In this episode, your hosts will cover a variety of topics outside the world of design and discuss their passions. Buckle up, as the Team covers Dan’s new podcast, horror movies, video games, tv shows we’re loving, D&D, Nicholas Cage’s acting prowess, and Kristen’s favorite cryptid; Bigfoot. We also have a special announcement; Lauren DeMarks will be joining us next season as a full time host! Host, Producer, ... | 46m 34s | ||||||
| 5/17/24 | Episode 19: Artist Nancy Nichols-Pethick | Indiana State University Professor Nancy Nicols-Pethick joins the team to talk shop and how she uses her unique experiences to push students to find passion in their work, learn how to address failures, and recognize how to aim for higher personal standards rather than settling for their current skill level. We cover mastering creative foundations, work/life balance, and, of course, her thoughts on AI. Join us and our wonderful guest as we discuss art, passion, and finding creativity in the s... | 1h 06m 44s | ||||||
| 5/9/24 | Episode 18: Accessibility and Design | In this episode, the Team talks about accessibility and design. Guest host Lauren DeMarks talks about user experience (UX) design and the spectrum of use cases for ensuring equitable experiences regardless of temporary or long-term physical disabilities. Show Notes: Overall, what does it mean to have accessible design? Lauren, would you like to give us a definition or overview? OVERVIEW Accessibility is the practice of making sure a product, environment or service can be us... | 38m 00s | ||||||
| 4/29/24 | Episode 17: Leveling Up as a Graphic Designer | In this episode guest host Lauren DeMarks joins the Team as talks about ways to level up as a graphic designer. Show Notes: What does it mean to “level up?” More than just software skills, aesthetic, or even becoming more efficientHigher level of performance, thinking, innovating, systems thinking, etc…Tangible markers of successful leveling up: PromotionTitle changeRaiseResponsibilities change/increaseOn reflection, softer markers like just feeling more confident in doing something yo... | 51m 35s | ||||||
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