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Did I Do That?
Because making creative work is embarrassing. New episodes every other Thursday.
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Episodes
Did I Do That?It's Gotta Be Moo (with Lizy Gershenzon) [Rerun]
Rerun summer continues! In this timely episode from way back in 2022, Future Fonts co-founder and all around rad person Lizy Gershenzon joined Sean to talk…
Did I Do That?Agents of Chaos (with Kate Carter) [Rerun]
Summer break continues, and we've got big news: we're launching a newsletter! You can hear the latest about Did I Do That?—including some stuff coming later…
Did I Do That?Summer Kick-Off!
Season 4 has wrapped and season 5 is coming in September, so what's happening in the time between? We'll have a few fun "Whoopsies" in the form of experimental…
Did I Do That?Jazz It Up and Make It Pop! (with David DaCosta)
Wake your partner up at 2 in the morning, because it’s all been building to this—our season 4 finale! David DaCosta (designer, illustrator, and writer of both…
Did I Do That?Oh Crap, This Is What I Make It (with César Sierra)
Feeling like your week is lacking a dash of Did I Do That? You could add something—it’s just a suggestion! Freelance brand and identity designer César Sierra…
Did I Do That?Worth a Shot (with Mel Larsen Gutierrez)
Mel Larsen Gutierrez (Art Director at the Oregon State Parks & Recreation Department) joins Sean to talk Mr. Sketch, the Man in the Yellow Hat’s job, and The…
Did I Do That?Pay Me to Get Weird (with Calvin Ross Carl)
We do it for the love! Calvin Ross Carl (Creative Director at Parliament) joins Sean to talk about Allen Ludden’s followers, watching the old ways of web…
Did I Do That?That Ain’t It, Folks (with Rachel Frankel)
Throw away your phones and pick up your oil paints! Rachel Frankel (Senior Brand Designer at Zendesk) joins Sean to talk portfolio lust, Apple allergies, and…
Did I Do That?All Angles (with Kim Sutherland)
OMFGCO Creative Director and author/designer of Rural Kimberly Sutherland joins Sean to talk the horrifying truth about figs, the top ten signs you’re in…
Did I Do That?Hot Dogs and PB&J (with Matt Graff)
Get those offer codes ready! Creative Director Matt Graff joins Sean to talk Pee-Chee folder portfolios, unusual interview questions, and the six quadrants of…
Did I Do That?Now You See Me Too As Well (”Fontroversy” Crossover with Lena Hall)
Lena Hall of Fontroversy is on Did I Do That?! Or Sean Schumacher is on Fontroversy!? We’re all mixed up because it’s a Did I Do That?-Fontroversy acoustic…
Did I Do That?Feed Drop: Two Designers Walk Into a Bar
To close out our season break, I wanted to share one last feed drop! The creators of Two Designers Walk Into A Bar reached out a few weeks back to connect as…
Did I Do That?Fontroversy #4: "Helvetica: A U-Turn On a One-Way Street?"
Need to thaw yourself out from this winter freeze? Why not let a reheated episode of Fontroversy—our last of the season break—from last summer warm you back…
Did I Do That?Fontroversy #3: "Impact: Facebook Mom Vibes?"
When frustration around the meme-iest of meme fonts starts to go viral around the studio, guest expert Sophia Mick bursts in to help set Lena and Sean straight…
Did I Do That?Fontroversy #2: "Comic Sans: From Their Hate Came Love (And Money)"
Graphic design may be our passion, but everybody needs a break too! While Did I Do That? is off for a few weeks between seasons, enjoy a few episodes of our…
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Making Mistakes Confessional
As both Season 3 and 2023 draw to a close, the time to seek forgiveness is at hand! Earlier this year, Did I Do That? set up a confessional booth—with Sean…
Did I Do That?Design Triscuit (with Zachary Winterton)
Creative Director and Design TikToker Zachary Winterton joins Sean to talk about the people in your (Geocities) neighborhood, bad leadership advice from…
Did I Do That?What Could Go Wrong? (with Emily Tate)
Emily Tate (Senior Digital Art Director for Studio A at Adidas) joins Sean to talk about America’s most frightening college mascot, disinterested dogs, and…
Did I Do That?Me To A Freakin’ Tee (with Celestia Caredio)
Freelance designer, paper crafter extraordinaire, and former student Celestia Caredio joins Sean for a very special not-quite-Halloween-anymore episode to talk…
Did I Do That?Spooky and Cheesy, But So Perfect (with Ashod Simonian)
Ashod Simonian (co-owner of Imaginary Authors perfume and co-author of both the “Portland Book of Dates” and the brand new “Seattle Book of Dates”) joins Sean…
Did I Do That?At Least That's What My Friend Said (with Brandon Hrycyk)
Brandon Hrycyk (illustrator and host of XRAY FM’s “A Century of Slang”) joins Sean to talk about Beautiful Bean Bucket Hats, regionalisms, and the dangers of…
Did I Do That?Swear All The Swears (with Kristin Rogers Brown)
Don your school colors, ‘cause we’re going back to school with this week’s Did I Do That? The amazing Kristin Rogers Brown (Associate Professor, Chair of…
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Fontroversy #1: "Wingdings: Cheugy Emoji?"
Good news, everyone! We just hit 25,000 listens—which is even more impressive considering that it's been less than a year since we hit 5,000! To celebrate (and…
Did I Do That?Very Dark and Twisty (with Dani Loureiro)
Let’s Picasso it up! Dani Loureiro (Letterer, Illustrator, and Senior Art Director at Murmur) joins Sean to talk about navigating the world with a portfolio…
Did I Do That?Gluttons for Punishment (with Joe Carolino)
Don’t be scared—embrace a new episode! Joe Carolino (Chief Creative Officer at Thesis) joins Sean to talk website frenemies, screamo aesthetics, and what the…
Did I Do That?Plastic Heaven (with Olivia Johnson)
See the sparks fly as digital designer and artist Olivia Johnson (Associate Design Director at Instrument) joins Sean to talk challenging Barbies, Neopets…
Did I Do That?You Seem Competent (with Andy McMillan)
Our fun, weird guest Andy McMillan of XOXO, Suckerpunch, and Heck Beer joins Sean for several different kinds of incredible niche podcasts all wrapped into one…
Did I Do That?Introducing Fontroversy, a new limited-run series coming July 20!
Wanna know the stories behind all the fonts we love to hate? Introducing Fontroversy, a limited-run series about typefaces that just aren't quite our type…
Did I Do That?I Wanna See A Weird Hat (with Mallary Wilson)
Freelance designer, grad student, and fellow Portland Institute for Contemporary Art design alum Mallary Wilson joins Sean to talk inadvertently inappropriate…
Did I Do That?Basement of Hell (with Eason Yang)
All around stellar individual Eason Yang (founder and design director of NED: Not Entirely Dead) makes the trek down from Seattle on St. Patrick’s Day 2023 to…
Did I Do That?Not Quite A Number (with Elliott Snyder)
Let’s all have a good time! Did I Do That? is back for season 3! Elliott Snyder of Old Friend joins Sean to talk unique approaches to #vanlife, Portland’s…
Did I Do That?Gundam Style (with Nicholas Adenau) [Rerun]
We're turning the clock back to the close of season one to close this inter-season spring break! Way back in June of 2022, meme curator and design leader…
Did I Do That?Feed Drop: AIGA Design Podcasts, "The Black Experience in Design: Identity, Expression, and Reflection"
Spring break nears its end (just in time for spring in Portland to actually begin), but not without a feed drop from our friends at AIGA! This special episode…
Did I Do That?Custodian of the Moon (with Pamela Rounis) [Rerun]
Spring break continues with a road trip back to Vancouver, BC! Pamela Rounis (Creative Director at Rethink) joined Sean to talk fishpacking for art majors…
Did I Do That?Structurally Unsound Snowman (with Pete Bella) [Rerun]
Pete Bella of the University of Central Arkansas and host of the Design Dedux podcast joins Sean in a strange new-but-old place to talk Pal’s Sudden Service…
Did I Do That?The Horse Scrambler (with Nishat Akhtar) [Rerun]
We're taking a few weeks off before the start of season 3 and revisiting some past favorites while we do! Illustrator, designer, educator, and all around cool…
Did I Do That?Arnold's Chunky Stuff (with Nicholas Adenau)
We’re closing out Did I Do That?’s second season with all the pomp and circumstance that you can get on sale at WinCo! Nicholas Adenau of Nicholas Is Content…
Did I Do That?Kinko's Networking (with Mia Nolting)
Mia Nolting (illustrator and author of Slow Noticing: A Journal for Drawing Your World Inside and Out) joins Sean in an especially bespoke episode to talk…
Did I Do That?My Jason Mraz Era (with Rico Macias-Zepeda)
‘Tis the season! Freelance art director and former student Rico Macias-Zepeda joins Sean to talk sleepy running shoes, fedora iterations, and the second…
Did I Do That?Best Wishes! (with Elizabeth Brown)
We’re starting off a new year of recordings right! The hilarious Elizabeth Brown (co-founder of Each Other Studio) joins Sean to talk about holiday…
Did I Do That?Quivering Filthy Jamboree (with Dan Rhatigan)
To close out 2022 and usher in 2023, we’re calling in The Fixer! “Logotype surgeon” and type designer Dan Rhatigan (Director of Type Products at Type Network)…
Did I Do That?How Did We Get Here? (Season One)
Are you ready for "HOW!?" 15 of today's hottest superstars (who happened to be guests on season one of Did I Do That?) in one collection (of audio clips from…
Did I Do That?Portland Tuxedo (with Aaron Draplin)
We’re marking Did I Do That?’s one year anniversary—and our 24th hour of conversations with designers—with a very special guest indeed! Aaron Draplin (of…
Did I Do That?Agents of Chaos (with Kate Carter)
Fire up your word processor and dial into TeleBears because we’re back in Portland! Kate Carter (founder and creative director of Saint Friend) joins Sean to…
Did I Do That?The Surreal World (with Lee-Sean Huang)
Those tossed salads and scrambled eggs must be calling again, because Did I Do That? is in Seattle for the AIGA Design Conference! Lee-Sean Huang (Creative…
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It’s A Toughie (with Laurie Rosenwald)
Is Did I Do That? back on the road at Bend Design? Yer darn tootin’! Laurie Rosenwald (author of How to Make Mistakes on Purpose) joins Sean to talk about the…
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Mr New Potato Design (with Joshua Berger)
Today’s your lucky day! Portland design legend Josh Berger of Plazm joins Sean to talk Jello’s good advice, elevation-related nicknames, and why you should…
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Position of Ambiguity (with Andy Pressman)
Andy Pressman (independent creative director and future author of “Why Taxicabs Are Upside Down and On Fire”) joins Sean to talk problematic salsa cities, the…
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Luxury Fashion Rat (with Vida Jurcic)
Batten down the hatches, mateys! Vida Jurcic (Founder of Hangar 18 and instructor at the IDEA School of Design at Capilano University) joins Sean to talk about…
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Illicit Sandwiches (with Hiller Goodspeed)
Jiminy Jillikers! Illustrator Hiller Goodspeed joins Sean to talk about the Spirit Halloween Cinematic Universe, the most luxurious travel accommodations you…
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Custodian of the Moon (with Pamela Rounis)
Did I Do That? is back—it’s got aches and pains, but it's also got magic! Pamela Rounis (Creative Director at Rethink) joins Sean to talk fishpacking for art…
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My Dangerous Fish Attack (with Alanna Risse) [Rerun]
Alanna Risse joins Sean to talk mystery meat, accidental crimes, and all the reasons a nose is a good idea. We’re quantifying Photoshop filters in terms of…
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A Michael Bay Film in App Form (with Jordan Rosenblum) [Rerun]
Jordan Rosenblum (visual designer/educator/socially engaged artist) joins Sean to talk blobby blue friends, a whole lot of chrome, and The Egg Space. Sean…
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Compelled by the Viscosity (with Taryn Cowart) [Rerun]
Originally aired December 30, 2021 Taryn Cowart (now a creative director on the brand studio team at GitHub, previously of Instrument) joins Sean to talk about…
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Gundam Style (with Nic Adenau)
It’s the season one finale of Did I Do That? and we are not throwing away our shot on this one! Meme curator and design leader Nic Adenau (AKA Nic A of…
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Structurally Unsound Snowman (with Pete Bella)
Pete Bella of the University of Central Arkansas and host of the Design Dedux podcast joins Sean in a strange new-but-old place to talk Pal’s Sudden Service…
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Inane Courage (with Adam Garcia)
Los Angeles-based design powerhouse Adam Garcia (Creative Director at Apple Music) joins Sean to talk puzzle crimes, the Little Mermaid’s coffee adventure, and…
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In-Store Fun (with Jackie Brown)
Illustrator Jackie Brown joins Sean to talk gross kid clubhouse choices and Clown College, all while Sean speculates about what it is that sculptors actually…
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The Horse Scrambler (with Nishat Akhtar)
We’re literally creating magic on a new episode of Did I Do That? with illustrator, designer, educator, and all around cool person Nishat Akhtar (VP of…
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It’s Gotta Be Moo (with Lizy Gershenzon)
Future Fonts co-founder Lizy Gershenzon joins Sean to talk pieces of flair, the opposite of missed connections, and The Rainbow Passage. We’re going back to…