Hosted by Kristian Shepherd · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 50 episodes
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Welcome to What Does Your Mum Think. A podcast for anyone out here trying to make their mum proud.I’m Kristian Shepherd, or Sheps. Designer, podcaster, martial artist, and someone who believes if your mum understands what you do, you’re probably on the right path.Each episode I sit down with people who inspire me. People figuring it out, building something, chasing something, and being honest about what it really takes.We get into the work, the journey, and the moments that actually matter.Stories from the heart that make mums proud.
Kristian Shepherd hosts WHAT DOES YOUR MUM THINK, a arts show with 50 episodes published.
Today’s guest is Kam Namorm AKA Kirx Diaz. LA-based director/videographer who went from shooting music vids for a coffee to building a recognisable visual language that’s clocked over a billion views. No film‑school blue
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This might be the first WDYMT where I’m in genuine pain… because today I’m literally getting tattooed while recording the episode 😅This week I’m joined by Manchester tattoo artist and Co-owner of Reign & Hail, Sam Waiti
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Just spent 2 days in Dublin learning from the GOAT Annie Atkins about the world of graphic props and design for film. Honestly left feeling inspired as hell. From immigration documents and newspapers, to passports, ephem
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This week on What Does Your Mum Think, I’m joined by Cat How, co‑founder of How & How — a studio known for bold ideas, fearless branding, and ruffling a few feathers. If you want your work to matter, not just look pretty
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16 years. One studio. Zero shortcuts! In this episode, I sit down with Miles Marshall — someone who’s been part of my journey from the very start. He interviewed me for my placement at Turner Duckworth… and shaped me mor
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In this episode, I sat down with Grace Dawson and we got into what it really means to design your life on your own terms.Grace’s story is not the obvious one. She grew up between the UK and Wyoming, moving through comple
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Most people think the goal is to keep moving up.Bigger titles. Bigger roles. More recognition.But what if that is not it?In this episode, I sat down with Thomas Wilder, CCO and Founder of Reunion, and we got into the lon
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Yes people we back! Therapeutic reflection with the broski! Sat down with my blood brother Callum, who’s been behind the scenes as the WDYMT researcher. We’re breaking down the journey so far. 50 episodes deep. What star
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This one’s special… our first EVER live episode, recorded in Manhattan, NYC at the Pearlfisher studio, with the Empire State Building glowing pink behind us. Mad ting. For EP.53, I’m joined by someone who’s not just an i
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Today’s guest is someone I’ve known for years… and someone I’ve always been inspired by. William McSweeney is the owner of Juiced and works closely with some seriously talented people across food, culture, and hospitalit
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What does it really take to win a Pentaward? This week on What Does Your Mum Think, we sit down with three people shaping one of the biggest stages in global packaging design — Adam Ryan, Chloe Templeman, and John Glasgo
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Yes people, we back. Welcome to the WDYMT Podcast — Stories from the heart that make mums proud. In this episode of Sheps Chats, I’m talking about the journey so far. No guru advice, no “how to go viral”, no promises of
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For Mother’s Day I brought the most important guest I’ll probably ever have on the podcast… my mum. We had a simple, honest chat about what it really means to be a mum, the things mums worry about that kids don’t see, an
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This episode is a big one.Not only is it Episode 50 of WDYMT, but I’m joined by someone who helped shape the very idea of creative podcasting.Today I’m sitting down with Debbie Millman — designer, author, , illustrator,
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WE BACK! This week I’m joined by the very talented Mat Voyce.Mat’s journey started as a graphic designer, but what makes his story special is how he followed his curiosity. He spent years experimenting, playing around wi
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Alex Center is the founder of CENTER, the Brooklyn-based studio behind brands like Bero, Butter, United Sodas of America, Ghostwriter, and more — building challenger brands that don’t just sit on shelves, but move cultur
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This is an emotional one!For the first time, Sheps Chats is going solo.If you’ve been rocking with the pod from the early days, you’ll know it started as a two-person thing. And honestly, that chapter meant a lot to me.
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Back with another banger! In this episode, Sheps sits down with Chloé Templeman – Executive Creative Director at Pearlfisher.This one’s a special conversation. I sat down with Chloe to talk about the journey behind the t
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In this episode, we sit down with Adam Swan and Alexander Stewart – founders of design studio Derek & Eric – to unpack how the deliver simple ideas, smart systems, and visual wit can turn tired brands into distinctive ic
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How do you go from drawing in your bedroom to designing for the FIFA World Cup, Nike, and MTV? According to Rich Tu, it starts with making the work you want to see in the world. In this episode we’re joined by first-gen
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