Best David Sundin Podcasts (2025)

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037 - Gunner School w/ Amy Sundin 30:13

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3M ago30:13

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In this episode we chat with Amy Sundin, executive director at Gunner School. We chat about her career as a motion designer, and the various places she's been. We talk about her exciting new role with Gunner School, which offers an incredible internship/ fellowship opportunity from some of the best artists in the industry. LINKS www.gunner.school J…

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036 - Mindful Reflection of Motion Design + AI w/ Yann Lhomme 1:14:08

4M ago1:14:08

1:14:08

In this episode we chat with Yann Lhomme, co-founder from the SF-based studio Thinkmojo. We chat about how the motion design industry has evolved over the last 10-15 years, and where he sees the industry in the next few years. He lends insight into how AI has been quickly shifting the industry, and how the industry shifted with previous tech booms …

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035 - I Am My Best Client w/ David Urbinati 50:56

11M ago50:56

50:56

In this episode we chat with Motion Designer, David Urbinati, about his career and how he navigates his career by pursuing his interests in music and emerging tech. We talk about his experience with the challenging economy, and how he's positioning himself to be at the forefront of some new technologies. LINKS https://www.davidurbinati.com/ https:/…

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034 - The Entrepreneurial Bug w/ Drysen Carsten 38:09

1+ y ago38:09

38:09

In this episode we chat with another fellow podcast host and business owner in the Motion Design industry, Drysen Carsten. We talk about his previous business endeavors, and what lead him into the world of motion design and podcasting. He mentions some of the lessons he's learned along the way, and shares his more authentic approach to marketing hi…

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033 - Podcasting and Business Owning w/ Caroline Le 45:02

1+ y ago45:02

45:02

In this episode we chat with fellow podcast host and studio owner Caroline Le. We discuss her career as a motion designer, and how she tranisitioned from being staff to freelance and forming her own business. We also touch upon her experience as a podcast host, and how it's been beneficial for personal and professional development. LINKS https://fo…

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032 - The Ultimate Recharge w/ Kyle Harter 52:27

1+ y ago52:27

52:27

In this episode we chat with freelance motion designer, Kyle Harter. We talk about how some bad experiences lead him to leaving the country to fully recharge and gain maximum focus on his career. He tells us about his genuine and authentic approach with networking, and how it's been very beneficial for his freelance career. LINKS Kyle's Website Kyl…

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031 - The Bubble Pop w/ Joey Korenman 1:08:01

2y ago1:08:01

1:08:01

In this episode we chat again with the founder of School of Motion, Joey Korenman. We reflect on the motion design industry over the last few years, and discuss the current state of the economy and how it's impacting business. He provides some tactics on riding out some of the slow times, and also some new tools coming onto the Mograph scene. LINKS…

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030 - Being Resourceful w/ Nassib El Mourabet 49:06

2y ago49:06

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In this episode we chat with UK-based freelance motion designer Nassib El Mourabet. We chat about how he has navigated work during economic downturns, and how his resourcefulness helped create opportunities for his career. LINKS - Plunk.tv - Nassib's LinkedIn - Leigh Williamson - People Per Hour * Want to share your story? Reach out at hello@christ…

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029 - Reflecting on 10 years of freelance w/ Taylor Cox 43:50

3y ago43:50

43:50

In this episode we chat with freelance motion designer Taylor Cox about his career as a freelancer. We learn about what the last ten years of freelance has looked like for him, and what the biggest learning lessons were. He shares insights on habits that helped him be a more successful freelancer, father and husband. LINKS - Taylor's Website - Tayl…

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028 - Project $200k w/ Austin Saylor 58:44

3y ago58:44

58:44

In this episode we chat with freelance motion designer Austin Saylor. We learn about his experience going freelance, and he shares with us what strategies he uses to be more successful with his freelance business. We also chat about his most recent career pursuit, which was labeled "Project $200k" and he shares his learnings from it. LINKS Austin's…

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027 - The Freelance Entrepreneur w/ Jordan Bergren 49:24

3+ y ago49:24

49:24

In this episode we sit down and chat with the team over at Workbench. We learn about their origin story, and what business looks like in a lesser-known market like Tampa, Florida. We hear some behind the scenes info about their great tutorials, and also chat about their experience through the pandemic. LINKS Jordan's Website Articles & Interviews J…

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026 - Talking Shop at Workbench 50:34

3+ y ago50:34

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In this episode we sit down and chat with the team over at Workbench. We learn about their origin story, and what business looks like in a lesser-known market like Tampa, Florida. We hear some behind the scenes info about their great tutorials, and also chat about their experience through the pandemic. LINKS Workbench Website Workbench Patreon * Wa…

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025 - Career Freedom w/ Chad Ashley - Part 2 55:54

4y ago55:54

55:54

In this episode we continue our chat with Chad Ashley, a very talented 3D artist, teacher, and creator of 3D tools. We chat more on the personal side, and he gives us great advice on things to consider when progressing in your career. LINKS Greyscalegorilla The Minimalists Podcast Motion Hatch Podcast feat. Beeple * Want to share your story? Reach …

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024 - Career Freedom w/ Chad Ashley - Part 1 1:01:01

4y ago1:01:01

1:01:01

In this episode we have another exclusive chat with Chad Ashley, a very talented 3D artist, teacher, and creator of 3D tools. He shares his career progression, and his experiences that lead him to where he is today. We chat about different work environments, and what motivated him early on in his career. LINKS Greyscalegorilla The Minimalists Podca…

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023 - Part 2 of The Maturing Motion Industry w/ Casey Latiolais 43:33

4+ y ago43:33

43:33

In this episode we chat again with motion designer & art director Casey Latiolais about his latest career moves. He tells us about the career moves he made during the uncertain times of the global pandemic. We also talk about the contrast between different work environments, and the popular subject of corporate vs studio life. LINKS Casey's Website…

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022 - The Maturing Motion Industry w/ Casey Latiolais 1:00:05

5+ y ago1:00:05

1:00:05

In this episode we chat with motion designer & art director Casey Latiolais about his career. He tells us about the striking differences between working at a small boutique studio and a large corporate tech company. We touch upon how the culture varies drastically between bigger and smaller companies, and how one might navigate through the bureaucr…

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021 - Motion Design in Tech w/ Matt Nelson 28:35

5+ y ago28:35

28:35

In this episode we chat with Matt Nelson, who is currently doing motion design in the tech industry. He shares with us his experience in the field, and what it's like to be doing motion design in Silicon Valley. He touches upon his career progression, and his experience starting a family throughout his career pursuit. He also shares some great reso…

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020 - Freelance Learning w/ Andy Needham 50:06

5+ y ago50:06

50:06

In this episode we chat with Andy Needham, a London-based Freelance Senior Motion Designer. He's also an online instructor for resources such as LinkedIn Learning and Greyscalegorilla Plus. We chat about his freelance career, his experience creating educational content and also how he navigates the stressful times in his freelance career. LINKS Web…

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019 - Permission to Fail w/ Zack Lovatt 40:37

6y ago40:37

40:37

In this episode we chat with 2D Technical Director Zack Lovatt. He was originally a motion designer, then focused on his strengths in the technical side of creating tools for motion. We talk about things like the hold system, the value of building strong relationships with clients and accepting your strengths/weaknesses in your career. Zack has cre…

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018 - Course Correcting w/ Kennon Fleisher 34:38

6y ago34:38

34:38

In this episode we chat with motion designer and creative director Kennon Fleisher. We chat about the pros/cons of full-time vs freelance, and what makes people stay long-term at certain companies. We also talk about how a prestigious role and title might not be as appealing as we would think. We might find ourselves climbing the wrong mountain, an…

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017 - Recruiting Freelancers w/ David Franklin 50:02

6y ago50:02

50:02

In this episode we chat with David Franklin, who is currently the recruiting manager at the great studio We Are Royale. We discuss topics such as the challenges with the hold system, some good/bad habits from freelancers and the changing landscape of the motion design industry. LINKS David's Email: [email protected] David's LinkedIn: https://ww…

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016 - Different Times in Freelance w/ Brian Gossett 1:28:19

6y ago1:28:19

1:28:19

In this episode we touch upon many hot topics with the very talented Brian Gossett. We talk about how different freelancing was in previous years, how budgets were much healthier, how unforeseen family health issues temporarily halted his work, and how priorities changed after growing older. Brian also shares some advice and wisdom on when it might…

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015 - Staying Relevant w/ Oscar Mar 37:20

6y ago37:20

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In this episode we chat with Toronto-based Artist Oscar Mar about his career. He shares with us his experience of working as a staff in-house artist in the gaming industry for over 10 years, then pursuing the freelance world. We discuss the importance of staying relevant in this field, and some of the pros/cons with a long-term staff gig. LINKS - w…

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014 - The Next Step w/ Stephen Panicara 33:47

6y ago33:47

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In this episode we chat with Stephen Panicara, one of the founders from the studio Ranger & Fox. We discuss what it's like when transitioning from a full-time staff gig to opening your own studio. We discuss the details behind making the decisions to open a studio, while simultaneously having children and experiencing some of the benefits / flexibi…

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013 - Checking In and Assessing The Freelance Life w/ Christian Prieto 6:56

6+ y ago6:56

6:56

In this episode, we have a quick check in and recap of the conversations we've had so far on The Freelance Monocle. We've been very lucky to have some incredible guests on the show, and share some amazing insight into the world of freelance. We'd love to hear more from the community and see what topics you'd be interested in hearing. What common is…

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012 - Freelancing and Financial Freedom w/ Mark Walczak 57:00

6+ y ago57:00

57:00

In this episode, we chat with freelancer Mark Walczak and his career in motion design. Mark shares some insight on what makes him successful as a freelancer, and also as a family man. He gives us personal insight into how he became debt free, and how that has provided more fulfillment in his career and his personal life. We also talk about some com…

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011 - Maturity with Damage, Not Age - Marti Romances 1:02:50

6+ y ago1:02:50

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In this episode we get to chat with Marti Romances, a Creative Director at the amazing Territory Studio. We learn about Marti's career and how he quickly worked his way up the ranks to start a very successful studio in the design/entertainment industry. We learn what his experience with freelancers is like, and what he typically looks for when seek…

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010 - The Mindful Path w/ Trevor Kerr and Chad Ashley 1:08:34

6+ y ago1:08:34

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In this episode we chat with Trevor Kerr from Man vs Machine and Chad Ashley from Greyscalegorilla. We talk about some of their career experience, and the different opportunities they pursued. We discuss topics such as full-time vs staff, ways to level up in your career, managing double bookings, remote freelance, long-term bookings and the benefit…

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009 - The Producer's Perspective w/ Monica Reimold 42:24

6+ y ago42:24

42:24

In this episode we chat with Monica Reimold, who is currently the executive producer at the studio Ranger & Fox. Monica shares some very valuable insight into the freelance world from the perspective of the producer. She shares great insight on things like what it's like to book freelancers, some typical rates for freelancers and what studios may t…

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008 - From Staff Motion Designer to Business Owner w/ Jess Libby 33:16

6+ y ago33:16

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In this episode we chat with Canadian-based Motion Designer Jess Libby. We learn what it was like for Jess to go from being an in-house staff motion designer to becoming a business owner. She shares what the transition was like, and some of the things she's learned as a business owner. Follow Jess Libby Demo Reel - https://vimeo.com/321156673 Twitt…

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007 - The Sound of Freelance w/ Wesley Slover 56:07

6+ y ago56:07

56:07

In this episode we are joined by sound designer Wesley Slover (aka Sono Sanctus). Wesley began his freelance career by opening a small remote studio with a network of talented musicians and audio engineers. We chat about the growing pains of starting his own small studio, but he also elaborates on the joys and benefits it has brought to his persona…

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006 - Setting Client Boundaries w/ Andrew Embury 38:07

6+ y ago38:07

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In this episode we chat with motion design director Andrew Embury to learn about his experience in freelance. We discuss the importance of setting boundaries with your clients in order to avoid burn out and undesirable experiences. Contact Info for Andrew Embury [email protected] http://www.aembury.com/ yellowlab.tv Links Mentioned in this Episode …

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005 - Freelancing in Los Angeles w/ Zach Christy 1:32:26

6+ y ago1:32:26

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In this episode we have a candid chat with freelancer and motion graphics artist Zach Christy. He tells us his personal experiences of freelancing with various shops in Los Angeles, and how his initial leap into freelance wasn't as he expected. He walks us through some unfavorable experiences he's had, and how becoming debt free gave him the abilit…

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004 - Taking More Control of the Steering Wheel w/ Joey Korenman 1:05:38

6+ y ago1:05:38

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In today's episode we are joined by the founder of School of Motion, Joey Korenman. We talk about Joey's experience in the world of freelance and some of the challenges he faced when making the transition. We then dive into other challenges he's faced as his career progressed into being a studio owner and more recently the founder of School of Moti…

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003 - Freelance Contracts and Defining Your Own Success w/ Hayley Akins 50:31

6+ y ago50:31

50:31

Today we're joined by Hayley Akins from the Motion Hatch podcast. Hayley's podcast focuses more on the business side of freelance, and has some really amazing guests on her show. Hayley recently created a fantastic resource for freelancers called "The Freelance Contract Bundle". On this episode we talk to Hayley about this helpful resource for free…

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002 - Going Freelance After 15 Years of Being a Business Owner w/ Tony Agliata 42:20

6+ y ago42:20

42:20

In this episode we have freelancer Tony Agliata joining the conversation with us. Tony currently lives in Cincinnati, Ohio with his family and previously owned his own business with other partners for 15 years. After much deliberation, Tony made the transition into the freelance world and discusses with us the many topics that run through our minds…

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001: Navigating the Hold System and Setting the Tone as a Freelancer w/ Ryan Summers 1:06:33

6+ y ago1:06:33

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Today we have Ryan Summers on the podcast to chat about the freelance world, and he shares his insight on some of his experiences with freelance. Ryan has worked at some very notable places in LA and Chicago, and has a ton of great experience and knowledge in the field of motion design and visual effects. He shares with us some of the challenges he…

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000: Introducing The Freelance Monocle 2:07

6+ y ago2:07

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The Freelance Monocle is a lens into the freelance life of motion design. The conversations we have on the show are meant to dive deeper into the nuances of freelance that people may not be familiar with, or that aren't widely discussed. These might include topics such as dealing with late payments, managing the hold system, how to build a better n…

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Fantasipanelen 37: Måns, Josefin och Johanna 47:30

9y ago47:30

47:30

Wait whaat? Livepodden från Lund Comedy Festival 2015 är här! Nästan ett år senare. Men inte mindre kul för det! Se det som en teaser inför livepodden på Lund Comedy Festival 2016! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Fantasipanelen 36: Filip, Gisela och Johanna 35:05

10+ y ago35:05

35:05

Avsnitt 36! Filip Andersson, Gisela Zeime och Johanna Wagrell satt i panelen. Det blir både lite om ditt och om datt. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Fantasipanelen 35: Sandra, Jack och Johanna 47:19

10+ y ago47:19

47:19

Sandra Ilar, Jack Werner och Johanna Wagrell diskuterar det nya namnet, Unix och recenserar slapstick-porr. Bland annat. Under ledning av läckerbiten David Sundin som inte är den som skriver dessa texter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Fantasipanelen 34: Simon, Pelle och Johanna 44:05

10+ y ago44:05

44:05

Simon Garshasebi, Pelle Helgesson och Johanna Wagrell sammanfattar veckan. Det blir lite tjafs, lite fniss och en dessvärre en hel del könsord. Under ledning av David Sundin. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Fantasipanelen 33: Elin, Marcus och Johanna 42:56

10+ y ago42:56

42:56

Elin Almén, Marcus Johansson och Johanna Wagrell reder ut situationen. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Fantasipanelen 32: Lisa, Jakob och Johanna 46:14

10+ y ago46:14

46:14

Lisa Eriksson, Jakob Öqvist, Johanna Wagrell och David Sundin om allt det som är viktigt. Och så lite trams. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Fantasipanelen 31: Josefin, Peter och Johanna 46:37

10+ y ago46:37

46:37

Josefin Johansson, Peter Nitschke och Johanna Wagrell sammanfattar veckan, Borås etc. Under ledning av David Sundin. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Fantasipanelen 30: Martin, Pär och Johanna 46:30

10+ y ago46:30

46:30

Martin Soneby, Pär Lernström och Johanna Wagrell (och David Sundin) tipsar om podcasts och pratar om "Paradise Hotel: Astrid Lindgrens Värld". Och ost. Alltid ost. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Fantasipanelen 29: Thomas, Therese och Johanna 44:47

10+ y ago44:47

44:47

Thomas Eriksson, Therese Sandin och Johanna Wagrell sammanfattar veckan tillsammans med David Sundin. Ost. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Fantasipanelen 28: Johannas Nyårskarameller 37:44

10+ y ago37:44

37:44

Johanna Wagrell sammanfattar 2014 med det bästa från Fantasipanelen under året. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Fantasipanelen 27: Pernilla, Johannes och Johanna 53:30

10+ y ago53:30

53:30

Pernilla Hammargren, Johannes Finnlaugsson och Johanna Wagrell diskuterar julen hos familjen Bagge-Wahlgren-Ingrosso-Wahlgren. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Fantasipanelen 26: Kristoffer, Johan och Johanna 47:27

10+ y ago47:27

47:27

Kristoffer Triumf, Johan Hurtig och Johanna Wagrell diskuterar Senor Coconut, mineralvatten och TV-spel. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.