Design Details
Design Details
Brian Lovin, Marshall Bock
29: Bananagrams (feat. Ryan Putnam & Nick Slater)
1 hour 1 minutes Posted May 27, 2015 at 8:00 am.
What are you working on right now?
We discover our spirit animals.
Ryan shares more about his background in illustration.
Nick and Ryan share more about their design setups.
How does one begin learning illustration? What is product illustration?
We talk about design within Dropbox and Palantir and how it impacts culture.
A brief divergence into DBZ and comics.
Where do you come up with all of your ideas for illustration and design?
We learn more about freelancing and how it compares to big company work.
Do you have plans for sharing more of your process as blog posts?
What's the next step in your career?
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In this episode of Design Details we had the pleasure of catching up with Ryan Putnam and returning-guest Nick Slater! We chat about illustration, designing a company culture, mixing mediums and finding our spirit animals.
If you have feedback or suggestions please don't hesitate to reach us on Twitter at @designdetailsfm or email us directly!
Ryan on the Web:
Twitter
Instagram
Dribbble
Website
Nick on the Web:
Twitter
Instagram
Dribbble
Website
Show Notes:
1:00 - What are you working on right now?
Operator
Earnest
Stripe
Element Three
Palantir
Tyler Galpin
RadPad
Rogie
5:00 - We discover our spirit animals.
Otters
7:00 - Ryan shares more about his background in illustration.
Design Details Ep. 2 with Nick Slater
Nick on Dribbble
Ryan on Dribbble
Axel Herrmann
Steve Wolf
Jay Fletcher
10:00 - Nick and Ryan share more about their design setups.
Cintiq 22HD
Intuos
13:00 - How does one begin learning illustration? What is product illustration?
Dropbox downgrade page
Betacoin illustration
Linda Eliasen
21:00 - We talk about design within Dropbox and Palantir and how it impacts culture.
Jon Ying and Dropbox culture
31:00 - A brief divergence into DBZ and comics.
Michael DeForge
33:00 - Where do you come up with all of your ideas for illustration and design?
Ryan's shop
Slater's shirts
44:00 - We learn more about freelancing and how it compares to big company work.
Ryan on Instagram
54:00 - Do you have plans for sharing more of your process as blog posts?
Creative South
57:00 - What's the next step in your career?