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Works In Process

Works In Process

De: George Garrastegui Jr. — Desi
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The Works in Process podcast w/ George Garrastegui, Jr. is a series that uncovers creative methodologies from people doing inspiring work. Whether talking to a designer, an educator, or an entrepreneur, we learn HOW they do what they do. Through experiences and determination, WIP guests explore the techniques and inspiration that have helped them navigate their creative careers. Join me as I continue to elevate the creative process by shifting the focus to how we work over what we produce. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podtrac - https://analytics.podtrac.com/privacy-policy-gdrp© 2026 George Garrastegui, Jr. — Desi Arte
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  • Bridging the Gap: From Classroom to Creative Industry

    Bridging the Gap: From Classroom to Creative Industry
    Sep 29 2025
    Welcome to Works In Process / Ep 34 --- In this episode of Works In Process, host George Garrastegui Jr. announces the podcast's evolution toward a thematic season focused on bridging the gap between academic education and the creative industry. Recorded live at the One Club for Creativity's Educators Summit, the episode features a discussion with a panel of experts, including researcher and strategist Or Szyflingier, senior design manager Sabrina Hall, and creative director José López-Sánchez. They explore the importance of 'durable skills,' such as communication, teamwork, and self-advocacy, that emerging creatives need to thrive in the professional world. The panel also shares insights on effective teaching methodologies, inclusive curricula, dealing with failure, and the significance of show-and-tell activities to develop these essential skills. The episode aims to equip educators and emerging creatives with the knowledge and tools required for a successful transition from academia to industry. Enjoy! --- Key Takeaways:Durable Skills Focus: The podcast shifts to emphasize durable skills essential for industry success, such as communication, self-advocacy, and teamwork, over traditional technical skills. Inclusive Education: Encourage incorporating diverse voices and perspectives within educational curricula to prepare students for a globalized and inclusive professional environment. Real-World Simulations: Implement methodologies that recreate workplace dynamics in educational settings to better prepare students for their future careers. Reframing of Failure: Students should learn that setbacks are part of the learning process and provide valuable insights, rather than viewing them as definitive failures. Collaborative Learning: Promote peer interactions and discussions to understand diverse perspectives and enhance collaborative problem-solving skills. --- ———— Credits Editor: RJ Basilio Research and Transcription Reviewer: Or Syzflingier and Stephanie Erazo Intro / Outro Music: The System Has Failed Us - The Passion HiFi ———— Like what you just heard? Support the process and rate us on Apple Podcast and Spotify! About the Works in Process Podcast: A podcast series by George Garrastegui, Jr. — designer, educator, and curator. Works In Process is a collection of discussions that explore the creative process. I interview individuals to gain more insight into the ways they work and the projects they produce. --- Subscribe to Works in Process via: Apple Podcast: http://wip.show/apple_podcast Spotify: https://www.wip.show/spotify Amazon: https://www.wip.show/amazon Stitcher: https://www.wip.show/stitcher YouTube: https://www.wip.show/youtube Follow Works in Process: Instagram / LinkedIn This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podtrac - https://analytics.podtrac.com/privacy-policy-gdrp
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  • We are HERE! w/ Dr. Cheryl D. Miller - Part 2

    We are HERE! w/ Dr. Cheryl D. Miller - Part 2
    Dec 16 2024
    Welcome to Works In Process / Ep 33 --- We are HERE! w/ Dr. Cheryl MillerI'm an overnight success that took 50 years. Don't get twisted with me. I'm an old lady, right? I'm in the lifetime achievement space. That means that I had to stick with it.The dialogue shifts to the evolving landscape of the design industry, with Miller noting how the recent changes brought about by the pandemic have opened doors for new voices and perspectives. She discusses the importance of mentorship and the passing of the torch, highlighting how younger designers are inspired by her work and the work of others who have paved the way. The conversation also touches on the challenges of maintaining equity and inclusion in design, particularly in light of recent Supreme Court rulings affecting diversity initiatives. Miller encourages listeners to not only engage in discussions about these issues but to actively seek solutions, advocating for a proactive approach to creating change within the industry and ensuring that the contributions of BIPOC designers are recognized and celebrated. Takeaways: Cheryl Miller emphasizes the importance of perseverance, illustrating her 50-year journey to success. Finding your voice and gifts is a universal message from icons like Jay-Z and Oprah. Miller highlights the significance of documenting and preserving the legacy of BIPOC creators. The challenges faced by Black designers today mirror historic obstacles, necessitating continued advocacy and action. Miller believes that to truly effect change, we must move beyond discussions into actionable solutions. Legacy in design is about honoring past contributions while paving the way for future generations. Companies mentioned in this episode: AIGA Procter and Gamble Howard University University of Maryland Eastern Shore Stanford University Yale University Amsterdam News Print Magazine CA Magazine Idea Magazine --- Follow Dr. Cheryl Miller via: LinkedIn / Instagram ———— Credits Editor: RJ Basilio Research and Transcription Reviewer: Or Syzflingier and Stephanie Erazo Intro / Outro Music: The System Has Failed Us - The Passion HiFi ———— Like what you just heard? Support the process and rate us on Apple Podcast and Spotify! About the Works in Process Podcast: A podcast series by George Garrastegui, Jr. — designer, educator, and curator. Works In Process is a collection of discussions that explore the creative process. I interview individuals to gain more insight into the ways they work and the projects they produce. --- Subscribe to Works in Process via: Apple Podcast: http://wip.show/apple_podcast Spotify: https://www.wip.show/spotify Amazon: https://www.wip.show/amazon Stitcher: https://www.wip.show/stitcher YouTube: https://www.wip.show/youtube Follow Works in Process: Instagram / LinkedIn This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podtrac - https://analytics.podtrac.com/privacy-policy-gdrp
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    47 m
  • I Was There w/ Dr. Cheryl D. Miller - Part 1

    I Was There w/ Dr. Cheryl D. Miller - Part 1
    Nov 17 2024
    Welcome to Works In Process / Ep 32 I Was There w/ Dr. Cheryl D. Miller - Part 1Cheryl Miller's groundbreaking book, "Here: Where the Black Designers Are," is a pivotal documentation of Black designers and their contributions to the field, addressing the historical disenfranchisement faced by many within the community. Throughout the episode, Miller shares her journey, highlighting the challenges she witnessed with the lack of guidance for aspiring Black designers. She emphasizes the importance of education and mentorship, recounting her experiences in a predominantly white industry and the necessity of creating spaces for underrepresented voices. Miller's passion for design justice and advocacy echoes throughout the conversation as she discusses her commitment to ensuring that Black designers' stories are preserved and celebrated. As she reflects on her own career, and inspires listeners to recognize their own narratives and the power of their contributions to the design landscape. Stay tuned for part 2 --- Takeaways: Cheryl Miller emphasizes the importance of education for aspiring Black graphic designers. She reflects on the historical disenfranchisement experienced by Black designers in America. Miller's journey illustrates the critical need for diversity in the design industry. The podcast discusses how mentorship can transform the careers of young designers. Cheryl shares her personal experiences that shaped her advocacy for design justice. She highlights the significance of preserving the stories of Black designers for future generations. --- Companies mentioned in this episode: MICA Howard University University of Texas Art Center College of Design University of Connecticut AIGA Cooper Hewitt IBM BET Marriott M&M American University Georgetown University Corcoran School of the Arts Princeton Architectural Press Links referenced in this episode: www.aiga.org www.mica.edu www.howard.edu www.pratt.edu www.emorydouglas.com www.cornelwest.com www.union-edu.com www.simonandschuster.com www.wiley.com www.chroniclebooks.com Follow Dr. Cheryl Miller via: LinkedIn / Instagram ———— Credits Editor: RJ Basilio Research and Transcription Reviewer: Or Syzflingier and Stephanie Erazo Intro / Outro Music: The System Has Failed Us - The Passion HiFi ———— Like what you just heard? Support the process and rate us on Apple Podcast and Spotify! About the Works in Process Podcast: A podcast series by George Garrastegui, Jr. — designer, educator, and curator. Works In Process is a collection of discussions that explore the creative process. I interview individuals to gain more insight into the ways they work and the projects they produce. --- Subscribe to Works in Process via: Apple Podcast: http://wip.show/apple_podcast Spotify: https://www.wip.show/spotify Amazon: https://www.wip.show/amazon Stitcher: https://www.wip.show/stitcher YouTube: https://www.wip.show/youtube Follow Works in Process: Instagram / LinkedIn The episode features a deep dive into the life and work of Dr. Cheryl Miller, a pivotal figure in promoting diversity within the graphic design community. Miller's efforts are not just limited to her creative output but extend to her role as an educator and mentor. She recounts the challenges she faced in a field dominated by a lack of representation, sharing her experiences conducting portfolio reviews and advising young designers in the DMV area. Particularly heartbreaking for her was witnessing talented individuals from the African American community bring portfolios devoid of graphic design education. This realization sparked her mission to bridge the gap in knowledge and access, ultimately leading to the publication of her book, which serves as both a resource and a historical account of Black designers in the industry. Through her storytelling, Miller urges listeners to reflect on the legacy of underrepresented voices and the importance of preserving their contributions for future generations. WwaURGbpwbt0svhf5NAV This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podtrac - https://analytics.podtrac.com/privacy-policy-gdrp
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    49 m
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