Okay, Team! A Young Designer's Guide.

Episode 15: Life-Work Balance.

• Mark Cela, Kristen Pericleous, Dan Lawson • Season 2 • Episode 15

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In this episode, The Team attempts to stay on task and talk about work-life balance for Graphic Designers. 

Show Notes:

General Overview

  • What is work/life balance? 

Specific Situations

  • School vs. “Real World”
    • Extra cirriculars, friends, social life, after-work events, side gig (??), hobbies
    • Kristen’s advice: don’t take on too much directly out of school!!
  • Traditional Agency (9-5) Job
    • Occasional out of hours work requirements 
    • Additional learning/professional development
  • Teaching in Higher Education
  • Freelance Designer

Lifestyle choices that affect your productivity 

  • Caffeine and sugar crashes, Physical Fitness, Diet, Sleep, Drink Water



Host, Producer, & Editor - Mark Cela
Host, Director, & Script Writer - Kristen Pericleous
Host, Social Media Manager, Social Media Content Creator, & Editor - Dan Lawson
Host, Website Director - Lauren DeMarks