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EPISODE · Dec 14, 2025 · 38 MIN

The Content Trends We Need To Talk About – with Canva's Maria Izvestkina

from The Content Byte · host Lynne Testoni and Rachel Smith

This week, Rachel and Lynne are chatting with Maria Izvestkina, a multidisciplinary creative leader from Canva. They discuss the importance of protecting creative energy, the impact of AI on design, trend spotting, and how to live a creative life.  Maria shares insights on: The evolving role of AI in creative work  How to harness social media for creative expression  Effective use of Canva features and templates  Developing a playful and experimental mindset to fuel creativity  Practical tools and strategies for freelancers  Maria also talks about her Substack project Playin and offers valuable advice for organising work in Canva. Connect with Maria on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/maria-izvestkina/ Visit The Content Byte website for a transcription of this episode: https://thecontentbyte.com/episodes/ Find Lynne www.lynnetestoni.com Find Rachel www.rachelsmith.com.au Rachel's List www.rachelslist.com.au Thanks (as always) to our sponsors Rounded (www.rounded.com.au), an easy invoicing and accounting solution that helps freelancers run their businesses with confidence. Looking to take advantage of the discount for Rachel's List Gold Members? Email us at: [email protected] for the details. Episode edited by Marker Creative Co www.markercreative.co 

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