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Print Life

By: Leslie Kenehan
  • Summary

  • Welcome to the Print Life Podcast! A podcast created for surface pattern designers who want to get their foot in the door designing and selling exclusive art in the fashion industry. Host Leslie Kenehan brings you all things design, sales, marketing & mindset to support you in growing your creative business. Freelance? In House? Just getting started? You are in the right place. Welcome to the Print Life Podcast! https://lesliekenehan.com/

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Episodes
  • 100: The Long Game - The Truth About Building Your Design Business
    Apr 28 2024

    Hi everyone, I'm Leslie Kenehan, your host of the Print Life podcast. In our 100th episode of the Print Life Podcast, I found it fitting that we discuss The Long Game and the truth about what really goes in to building a business you love.

    In this episode, we delve into the necessity of preparation to meet opportunities in surface pattern design. From identifying the right opportunities to understanding and preparing for your desired career path, I'll cover essential strategies for growth and sustainability. Tune in to discover how to attract dream clients, increase sales, and genuinely enjoy the process of growing your creative business. Join me as we debunk myths and set the stage for real, fulfilling success in the world of print design.

    For more information about working together, visit:

    https://lesliekenehan.com/
    https://www.instagram.com/lesliekenehan/

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    42 mins
  • 099: Artist Interview with Rebecca Woolbright
    Apr 1 2024

    Welcome back to the Print Life podcast! In today's episode we will dive into the story of Rebecca Woolbright. Rebecca is a licensed surface pattern designer and the artist behind the brand Rebecca Jane Woolbright. Her goal is to wrap the world in color. She is obsessed with patterns and symmetry and enjoys the process of manufacturing her own products to sell in stores worldwide.

    After seven years creating art for products, she started guiding other artists in the process of sourcing their own products overseas through small groups, online courses and live summits.

    Rebecca shares how she embraced licensing, tackled manufacturing, and ventured into teaching others. We explore her unexpected journey from business ownership in Hawaii to becoming a surface pattern designer, her strategic approach to pitching and product placement, and the gratification of seeing her work in stores. Rebecca's story is a testament to the power of persistence, creativity, and learning from the journey. Tune in to hear how she balances product creation, licensing, and education to build a thriving creative business.

    Catch Rebecca on Instagram: @rebecca_jane_woolbright - and stay tuned for Rebecca's upcoming boot camp at manufacturerawesome.com

    For more information about working together, visit:

    https://lesliekenehan.com/
    https://www.instagram.com/lesliekenehan/

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    32 mins
  • 098: Agent Interview: Nadine Stenovitch of The Scoop In Design
    Mar 18 2024

    Join me for an exclusive conversation with Fashion Print Design Agent, Nadine Stenovitch. With over two decades of experience in the industry, Nadine brings a wealth of knowledge to the table. As the owner of The Scoop In Design, she represents some of the best print studios in London. But that's not all – when she's not curating stunning art in LA or managing her online shop on the Pattern Cloud, you'll find her in France, renovating a 200-year-old chateau alongside her husband and pup.

    Main Episode Points:

    • Exploring the intricate world of fashion print design through Nadine's seasoned perspective.
    • Delving into topics ranging from pricing strategies to cultivating a signature style in a competitive landscape.
    • Gaining valuable insights into the evolving trends and transitions within the industry.
    • Uncovering the secrets to success and longevity in a dynamic marketplace.

    Whether you're a seasoned professional or an aspiring artist, there's something for everyone in today's episode.

    Thank you for tuning in. Let's dive into the conversation with Nadine Stenovitch!

    You can follow along for more at:

    https://www.instagram.com/thescoopindesign/?hl=en
    https://thescoop.thepatterncloud.com/home.php

    For more information about working together, visit:

    https://lesliekenehan.com/
    https://www.instagram.com/lesliekenehan/

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    1 hr

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