• The Luminous Life and Times of Graphic Artist, Lauren Griffin

  • Feb 10 2025
  • Length: 2 hrs
  • Podcast

The Luminous Life and Times of Graphic Artist, Lauren Griffin

  • Summary

  • In this episode of the Pencil Pushers Podcast, host Mike Rosado interviews local designer and illustrator Lauren Griffin. Lauren shares her journey, from growing up in multiple cities to settling in Durham, North Carolina. With an impressive portfolio that includes work for Helms Workshop and Pabst Blue Ribbon, Lauren discusses her passion for creating playful yet sophisticated illustrations and brand identity design. She also talks about her newfound love for neon design, featuring pieces in the Museum of Neon Art in Los Angeles, as well as her preparations for her first solo show in Steamboat Springs, Colorado.Lauren reflects on her early influences, including her creative mother and a supportive teacher who nudged her toward an art and design career. She also shares her experiences working for agencies, freelancing, and even collaborating with Mike himself at his studio MRC in Raleigh, NC. The conversation explores the importance of knowing one’s self-worth, the challenges of freelancing, and the evolving role of technology—including AI—in the world of design and art.

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