Office Hours

Studio founders answer the questions younger designers are afraid to ask.
10 Episodes
Illustrated ring of chairs with teal shadows
Episodes
Episode 10

How Do I Give Feedback to My Boss?

Disagreeing upward without ending your career, from three people who are now the boss.

Hosted by Beatriz Solano3 Mins


Episode 9

Is a Master's Worth It?

Two founders who did one and one who did not, on what the extra two years bought them.

Hosted by Beatriz Solano3 Mins


Episode 8

How Do I Leave a Job Well?

Notice periods, handovers and the reference you will need in five years.

Hosted by Beatriz Solano3 Mins


Episode 7

What Goes in a Contract?

The four clauses the founders will not work without, and the one that has saved each of them.

Hosted by Beatriz Solano3 Mins


Episode 6

How Do I Ask for a Raise?

The conversation from the other side of the desk, with the people who have to say yes or no.

Hosted by Beatriz Solano3 Mins


Episode 5

Should I Specialise?

Whether a young designer should pick one thing early, argued by a generalist and a specialist.

Hosted by Beatriz Solano3 Mins


Episode 4

Working for Free, Once

When pro bono work pays off, when it does not, and how the founders decide.

Hosted by Beatriz Solano3 Mins


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