Dead Pixels

Dead Pixels Pod

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Dead Pixels Pod is for creatives who are tired of pretending the job market is fine. It's not. And we're not going to act like it is. Join us for honest, unfiltered conversations about navigating the creative industry in a world that keeps changing the rules. We'll call out the BS, find the silver linings, and remind you that you're not alone in the grind. Pull up a chair. We saved you a seat.

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When Your Passion Becomes Work - Episode 3 02.06.2026 1:15:41

Episode Description The Dead Pixels Pod: Episode 3 In this episode Alex and Madeline explore the emotional and psychological aspects of turning hobbies into careers, and how passion evolves over time. They both chose a brand redesign to discuss for the episode. Learn more about SanDisk's rebrand , and Dunkin' Doughnuts and the people behind it. Music created by: Alexis Tahiri (@alexistahiri.wav) •...

Talking Hustle Culture - Episode 2 18.05.2026 1:15:02

Episode Description The Dead Pixels Pod: Episode 2 In this episode Alex and Madeline talk about their story of how they have personally been impacted by the layoffs and what the job market has been like in their search for their next job. Exploring the world of hustle culture in it's various forms over the years, and how we can continue to be excited to learn and grow without needing a position at...

Artists vs. Designers - Episode 1 04.05.2026 1:01:28

The Dead Pixels Pod: Episode 1 This episode explores the perception of art and design, highlighting the distinctions and societal values assigned to different forms of creative expression. AKA: Artists vs. Designers. It challenges the differences between designers and artists, emphasizing the importance of recognizing the value in all creative endeavors. Music created by: Alexis Tahiri Main Topics...

Introducing the Dead Pixels Pod - Episode 0 20.04.2026 1:11:15

The Dead Pixels Pod: Episode 0 Welcome to the inaugural episode of The Dead Pixels Podcast, a space where Madeline and Alex share their journeys and insights into thriving as creatives in today’s challenging job landscape. Whether you're a graphic designer, marketer, or creative soul, this episode discusses the realities, struggles, and opportunities facing industry professionals post-COVID and am...