Yr01, Ep01 :: Samuel Hosman on Doing What You Love

Sam Hosman

by This is Design School

On this, the first official podcast of This is Design School, Jp Avila and Chad Hall interview Samuel Hosman, a graphic designer and audiophile living in the Pacific Northwest. Sam discusses his interest in music, design and the importance of loving what you do.

And if you are wondering, we do use Snowball mics.

 

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