The GDUSA Podcast: Conversations About Graphic Design

A series of talks with people making design news and shaping the creative community with host Gordon Kaye, publisher and editor of GDUSA magazine.

The GDUSA Podcast: Conversations About Graphic Design is a arts podcast hosted by Gordon Kaye, Sasha Kaye-Walsh, with 20 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Gordon Kaye, Sasha Kaye-Walsh hosts The GDUSA Podcast: Conversations About Graphic Design, a arts show with 20 episodes published.

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  Paul Leibowitz of Leibowitz

  Mar 6, 202631 minS0

  <p>Paul Leibowitz founded Leibowitz, a 12-person branding and design company started in 1991. Leibowitz enjoys working with clients in many industries, including financial services, media, higher ed and human services. </p><p>At Leibowitz, they believe effective communication isn’t about being loud. It’s about listening. Driven by research, their strategists, designers, writers and developers use critical thinking to tell a brand’s story. </p><p>Paul serves on the Dean’s Council for the Syracuse University College of Visual & Performing Arts, where he has endowed two awards in the School of Design and the Department of Communication and Rhetorical...

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  Amy Mangan & Lucy Marino of Robert Half

  Jan 6, 202632 minS0

  <p>Creative and marketing pay is shifting fast, and in 2026, it really pays to know where things are headed. In this episode, we’re joined by two experts from Robert Half, Lucy Marino and Amy Mangan, to break down the 2026 Salary Guide and what the latest trends mean for both creative professionals and hiring managers.</p><p>We dive into:</p>Why AI and digital expertise are earning top dollarHow hiring managers are rethinking compensation strategies to stay competitiveWhat creative pros can do to boost their value in a changing marketThe growing demand for contract talent, emerging roles, and flexible pe...

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  Mike Perry of Tavern

  Dec 9, 202541 minS0

  <p>Mike Perry is the founder and chief creative officer of Tavern, a Brooklyn-based global creative agency crafting timeless brands across food, beverage, hospitality, and beyond.</p><p>With 15+ years at the forefront of brand building, Mike’s earned a reputation as a certified creative powerhouse. His career spans leading roles at top global studios like Stranger & Stranger, Design Bridge, and JKR, and media giants like NBC Sports and TikTok. He’s the creative mind behind some of the industry’s most recognizable rebrands for clients such as Budweiser, Burger King, and Diageo.</p><p>Mike Perry Instagram - https://www.in...

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  The Design Of Legacy and Clarity with Justin Ahrens

  Dec 3, 202544 minS0

  <p>What if the most powerful kind of creativity isn’t about making things beautiful, but making them clear?</p><p>Gordon Kaye never planned to work in design. He studied law, built a career in New York, and handled media and trademark cases before joining NBC as counsel, reviewing everything from late-night jokes to broadcast standards. But when his father’s health declined, he stepped away from law to take over the family publication, Graphic Design USA (GDUSA), a magazine his father had launched in the 1960s to celebrate the people behind design, not just the work itself.</p><p>Wh...

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  Paige Breedlove & Lucy Marino of Robert Half

  Jul 14, 202545 minS0

  <p>In this episode of The GDUSA Podcast, we welcome <b>Paige Breedlove</b>, Vice President and Senior Digital Recruiter at Robert Half’s Digital Talent Center, and <b>Lucy Marino</b>, Executive Director of Robert Half’s marketing and creative practice.</p><p>Together, Paige and Lucy offer an expert perspective on the evolving nature of creative work—specifically, the accelerating shift from traditional graphic design to digital-first production and media. Drawing on their extensive experience guiding both companies and individuals, they explore how these changes are influencing hiring practices, skill requirements, and career development strategies across the industry.</p><p><...

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