Creative Bath

In this episode of Creative Bath, Jaime sits down with Holly Ray, a Seattle-based brand and visual designer. Holly shares how her creative upbringing inspired her career, how she navigated burnout, and why building a supportive creative community is so important. Holly is also a part of Seattle Creative Social, a networking group aiming to bring PNW creatives together. To learn more about Holly and SCS, see the links below:Holly’s freelance website: ⁠https://www.hollyray.co/ ⁠ Holly’s LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/holly-ray⁠ Seattle Creative Social: ⁠https://www.seattlecreativesocial.com⁠ Seattle Creative Social LinkedIn Group: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14374097⁠ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit creativebath.substack.com

In this episode, Jaime sits down with artist, dancer, and graphic designer Casi G Designs. They discuss Casi's pivot into art, how Casi pays homage to jazz legends, and so much more! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit creativebath.substack.com

In this episode, Jaime welcomes Brandon Heredia, a Video Editor, Content Strategist, and Social Media Manager. They have an in-depth conversation about the highs and lows of building a creative career. Brandon shares his experience pivoting from property management to becoming a freelancer, and offers advice working with clients.Follow Brandon on instagram: @Brandon.mindfulwanderBrandon’s website: https://www.brandonherediamedia.com/ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit creativebath.substack.com

In this episode, Jaime sits down with folk band Serin, based in Leeds, UK. They speak about their bond as bandmates, what inspires their music, folk in the the UK, and so much more!Listen to Serin on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7qsvhMCO2d7LoKgcXNqTXY?si=Z8uYp75lRouvtVD9YXQzmAFollow Serin on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/serinmusicleeds/ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit creativebath.substack.com

In this episode, Jaime reflects on the emotional experience of returning home after several weeks of travel, and how that transition affects her creativity and mental space. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit creativebath.substack.com

In this episode, Jaime interviews Marius Conti, a Swiss professor at EPFL and ÉCAL. We dive into Marius' perspectives on design education, the Swiss design scene, and his thoughts on human creativity. Check out Marius' website: ⁠https://conti.so/⁠ Check out Creative Bath on Youtube: ⁠⁠@CreativeBathStudio⁠ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit creativebath.substack.com

In this episode of Creative Bath, Jaime shares her experiences and reflections from a seven-week trip to Switzerland for a sustainable design course at ÉCAL. Jaime talks about her cultural experiences and how the trip helped her process personal and professional challenges since the pandemic. Check out Creative Bath on Youtube: @CreativeBathStudio This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit creativebath.substack.com

In this episode, I interview my good friend Matt (although I've never called him by his first name) who started doing comedy while living abroad in Barcelona. He gives tips and insights on starting out in comedy, and we discuss how the bar for entry can vary from city to city.Follow Matt on instagram: ⁠@matty.j.comedy⁠Check out Creative Bath on Youtube: ⁠@CreativeBathStudio This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit creativebath.substack.com

Excited to be back! I just returned back home from a short course I did in Switzerland and I wanted to share some ideas I have moving forward. This is my first try doing a video on an iphone, and if anyone has any tips on making it less grainy, please let me know! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit creativebath.substack.com

In this episode, Jaime delves into the dynamics of her relationship with social media, influenced by a Jo Franco's Creator Career Bootcamp course. She discusses the benefits and challenges of social media platforms, the balance between public and private personas, and covers some practical strategies from reading an article on "It's Nice That". Referenced in this episode:https://www.itsnicethat.com/features/forward-thinking-on-being-a-creative-in-the-age-of-content-social-media-creative-industry-150125 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit creativebath.substack.com

In this episode, Jaime discusses the importance of 'sitting in discomfort' in both personal relationships and creative projects. Drawing from personal experiences and ideas from the book 'Deviate' by Beau Lotto, Jaime emphasizes that new creations often face resistance due to their novelty.Mentioned in this episode:https://www.npr.org/sections/shots-health-news/2024/11/26/nx-s1-5205605/empathy-emotional-support-listening-relationships This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit creativebath.substack.com

In this episode, Jaime explores some ideas around breaking into the design world and how to make pivots. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit creativebath.substack.com

In this episode, Jaime discusses the book "So good they can't ignore you" and how it has impacted her life. She also references an episode of the podcast "Creator Playbooks" with Daniel Priestley. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit creativebath.substack.com

The podcast is now available on all major platforms! In this episode, Jaime shares some fears around the podcast reaching a wider audience and how Jo Franco's "Creator Career Bootcamp" is mitigating those fears. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit creativebath.substack.com

In this episode, Jaime shares personal feelings about getting older and not being where she wants to be. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit creativebath.substack.com

In this episode, Jaime dives into the reasoning behind making new years resolutions and how she plans to tackle 2025. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit creativebath.substack.com

In this episode, Jaime shares personal stories about navigating self-doubt and building creative confidence. She explores the "funky middle" of creative work, where doubt often creeps in, and how separating your value from your work can help you grow. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit creativebath.substack.com

In this episode, Jaime shares her experiences with trying to motivate herself to work on her design portfolio. Jaime breaks down five ways that we can be more motivated, informed primarily by the Mel Robbins Podcast episode, "How to Get Motivated (Even When You Don’t Feel Like It) With Dr. K, HealthyGamerGG". We'll discuss reframing motivation and focusing on small actions over big expectations. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit creativebath.substack.com