1-800-SAD-DZGN

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Thank you for calling 1-800-SAD-DZGN. We are currently away from our desks at the moment, but don't worry, we’ll be back soon... Join hosts Ayden Lindsay and Ty Yamamoto as they dial into the heart of design culture, exploring the highs, lows, and everything in between. From the latest trends in digital aesthetics to timeless principles, Ayden and Ty unpack it all with wit, wisdom, and just a touch of melancholy. Your inspiration is important to us. Please enjoy this podcast while we design the future. Want to call in? Email your sad designs to [email protected].

Episodes

  1. 20 DEC

    The Christmas Special I

    This is 1-800-SAD-DZGN. Your creative hotline with Ayden Lindsay and Ty Yamamoto In Episode 7, "The Christmas Special I," Ayden and Ty went into their Christmas traditions and, unsurprisingly, lost complete track of time (and topic). After some spirited tangents, they steer back to discuss the nostalgia embedded in classic Christmas campaigns and explore some modern trends in holiday design. We also reviewed last week’s Font of the Week, Crimson Pro, and announced our next font pick, Helvetica, available on DAFONT. New episodes 9am MST every other Friday! Ready to dial into design? Hit play and let’s get started. Your inspiration is important to us. Follow us on social media: Instagram: ⁠⁠@1800SADDZGN⁠⁠ Discord Server: ⁠⁠https://discord.gg/2rcRSBQHth⁠⁠ Patreon: ⁠⁠patreon.com/1800saddzgn⁠⁠ Got a design question or a topic you want us to cover? Reach out at ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠.

    1h 23m

  2. 6 DEC

    Comfy, Cozy, Catching Up

    This is 1-800-SAD-DZGN. Your creative hotline with Ayden Lindsay and Ty Yamamoto In Episode 6, "Comfy, Cozy, Catching Up," Ayden and Ty are back after the break, catching up on their Thanksgivings and diving into their latest projects. This episode also explores the design of environments and their creative goals for 2025. We also reviewed last week’s Font of the Week, Contempora, and announced our next font pick, Crimson Pro, available on Fontshare. New episodes 9am MST every other Friday! Ready to dial into design? Hit play and let’s get started. Your inspiration is important to us. Follow us on social media: Instagram: ⁠⁠@1800SADDZGN⁠⁠ Discord Server: ⁠⁠https://discord.gg/2rcRSBQHth⁠⁠ Patreon: ⁠⁠patreon.com/1800saddzgn⁠⁠ Got a design question or a topic you want us to cover? Reach out at ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠.

    1h 15m

  3. 15 NOV

    Low Battery

    This is 1-800-SAD-DZGN. Your creative hotline with Ayden Lindsay and Ty Yamamoto In Episode 5, "Low Battery," Ayden and Ty take a more laid-back approach, chatting about their current projects and sharing their own vent line confessions. They dive into this week’s design talk by unpacking the balance between functionality and aesthetics, discussing when they harmonize and when one can be used over the other for a different purpose. We reviewed last week’s Font of the Week, Chillax, and announced our next font pick, Contempora, available on Adobe Fonts. New episodes 9am MST every other Friday! Ready to dial into design? Hit play and let’s get started. Your inspiration is important to us. Follow us on social media: Instagram: ⁠⁠@1800SADDZGN⁠⁠ Discord Server: ⁠⁠https://discord.gg/2rcRSBQHth⁠⁠ Patreon: ⁠⁠patreon.com/1800saddzgn⁠⁠ Got a design question or a topic you want us to cover? Reach out at ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠.

    1h 4m

  4. 1 NOV

    While (A)I Still Can

    This is 1-800-SAD-DZGN. Your creative hotline with Ayden Lindsay and Ty Yamamoto In Episode 4, "While (A)I Still Can," Ayden and Ty dive into the world of AI and its impact on a designer’s role. They explore how AI can inspire fresh creative directions and how it can be used thoughtfully, ensuring it enhances rather than overshadows their own creative voice. In our "SAD to RAD" segment, Ayden redesigned Method Fitness’s logo. We also reviewed last week’s Font of the Week, Bokor, and announced our next font pick, Chillax, available on Fontshare. New episodes 9am MST every other Friday! Ready to dial into design? Hit play and let’s get started. Your inspiration is important to us. Follow us on social media: Instagram: ⁠⁠@1800SADDZGN⁠⁠ Discord Server: ⁠⁠https://discord.gg/2rcRSBQHth⁠⁠ Patreon: ⁠⁠patreon.com/1800saddzgn⁠⁠ Got a design question or a topic you want us to cover? Reach out at ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠.

    1h 25m

  5. 18 OCT

    Design Challenges We Have Faced . . . so far

    In Episode 3, "Design Challenges We Have Faced," Ayden and Ty talk about some challenges they have faced as a student or even with their freelance work. Discover how they face their creative blocks and make their way through those rough times. And for the Next font of the week we have chosen Bokor found on Google Fonts. New episodes 9am MST every other Friday! Ready to dial into design? Hit play and let’s get started. Your inspiration is important to us. Follow us on social media: Instagram: ⁠⁠@1800SADDZGN⁠⁠ Discord Server: ⁠⁠https://discord.gg/2rcRSBQHth Patreon: ⁠⁠patreon.com/1800saddzgn⁠⁠ Got a design question or a topic you want us to cover? Reach out at ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠.

    1h 17m

  6. 4 OCT

    How We Found Design

    This is 1-800-SAD-DZGN. Your creative hotline with Ayden Lindsay and Ty Yamamoto In Episode 2, "How We Found Design," Ayden and Ty dive into their design origins, sharing the journeys that led them to 1-800-SAD-DZGN. They explore how their personal experiences shaped their creative perspectives and review some examples for upcoming design segments. For our "SAD to RAD" segment we discussed Derek Seiber's redesigns found on Behance. And for the Next font of the week we have chosen Salo Variable found on Adobe Fonts. New episodes 9am MST every other Friday! Ready to dial into design? Hit play and let’s get started. Your inspiration is important to us. Follow us on social media: Instagram: ⁠⁠@1800SADDZGN⁠⁠ Discord Server: ⁠⁠https://discord.gg/2rcRSBQHth⁠⁠ Patreon: ⁠⁠patreon.com/1800saddzgn⁠⁠ Got a design question or a topic you want us to cover? Reach out at ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠.

    1h 21m

  7. 20 SEPT

    Welcome to 1-800-SAD-DZGN

    Welcome to the First Episode of 1-800-SAD-DZGN! In our very first episode of 1-800-SAD-DZGN, we dive into what the podcast is all about, how the idea came to life, and the story behind our visual identity. Join Ayden and Ty as we share our hopes for this creative lifeline and explore the emotional side of design. Ready to dial into design? Hit play and let’s get started. Your inspiration is important to us. Follow us on social media:Instagram: @1800SADDZGNDiscord Server: https://discord.gg/2rcRSBQHthPatreon: patreon.com/1800saddzgn Got a design question or a topic you want us to cover? Reach out at [email protected].

    1h 32m

  8. TRAILER

    1-800-SAD-DZGN: The Trailer

    Introducing Your Creative Lifeline! Get ready to dial into design with Ayden and Ty as they explore the highs, lows, and untold stories behind the creative process. In this teaser, catch a glimpse of what’s in store—deep dives into design dilemmas, playful discussions, and all the inspiration you never knew you needed. Dial into design. Follow us on social media: Instagram: @1800SADDZGN Patreon: patreon.com/1800saddzgn Discord Server: https://discord.gg/2rcRSBQHth Have a design dilemma? Reach out at [email protected] and you might hear it featured on the show!

    1 min

Trailer

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Thank you for calling 1-800-SAD-DZGN. We are currently away from our desks at the moment, but don't worry, we’ll be back soon... Join hosts Ayden Lindsay and Ty Yamamoto as they dial into the heart of design culture, exploring the highs, lows, and everything in between. From the latest trends in digital aesthetics to timeless principles, Ayden and Ty unpack it all with wit, wisdom, and just a touch of melancholy. Your inspiration is important to us. Please enjoy this podcast while we design the future. Want to call in? Email your sad designs to [email protected].

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    1-800-SAD-DZGN
  • Years Active
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  • Episodes
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  • Rating
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