From &quot;just a t-shirt idea&quot; to building a cult-followed brand... meet Josh Ariza, founder of Chomp!Josh has worked with Nike, Disney, Under Armour, and more — but his biggest creative success? A weird, wild, honest apparel brand called Chomp. In this episode, he spills everything: design regrets, internet trolls, how to survive as a solo creator, and why &quot;hard work + luck&quot; is still the real formula. Follow Josh Ariza:<ul><li><a href='https://joshuaariza.com/'>https://joshuaariza.com/</a></li><li><a href='https://chompbrand.com/'>https://chompbrand.com/</a></li><li><a href='https://www.instagram.com/joshua_ariza/'>https://www.instagram.com/joshua_ariza/</a></li></ul> 📌 Don’t forget to subscribe for more stories from creative entrepreneurs. _____________________________________________________________________________ Join our community and support the podcast! https://www.patreon.com/CreativeSlash Learn more about our co-hosts: Dustin Lee - <a href='https://www.retrosupply.co/'>https://www.retrosupply.co</a> Brad Woodard - <a href='https://www.bravethewoods.com/'>https://www.bravethewoods.com</a> Edited by Clara Wright: <a href='https://shorturl.at/76YPG'>https://shorturl.at/76YPG</a>

Ep. 002 - Redefining Success: What Creatives Learn Too Late

Have you ever wondered what secrets drive the most profound, successful, famous, and unique creatives?Then the Creative Slash podcast is for you. We dig deep to discover the high-leverage concepts, philosophies, tools, weird obsessions, and quiet daily routines that fuel their success—the stuff that rarely gets talked about publicly.&nbsp;You'll get an inside look at what really drives the world's greatest graphic designers, illustrators, and artists through in-depth interviews with creatives who've achieved both creative and financial success.Hosted by Brad Woodard (bravethewoods.com) and Dustin Lee (retrosupply.co), each episode feels like you're hanging out with us after hours, having the kind of conversations that happen when the work day is done.&nbsp;You'll walk away with fresh inspiration, new ideas, and practical advice you can actually use in both your creative work and personal life.