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The Unapologetic Designer Podcast

Kenzi Green Design
The Unapologetic Designer Podcast
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    HDS 3 - How To Stop Losing Clients to Cheaper Designers

    04/07/2026 | 13 mins.
    Clients don’t always choose the designer with the prettiest proposal, lowest price, or biggest portfolio...they choose the one they trust.
    In this episode, I’m breaking down what actually makes clients say yes, how to build trust before the sales call, and how to become the designer high ticket clients choose even when other designers charge less or have more experience than you. #hotdesignersummer

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    HDS 2 - How One Post Booked Me Out For 3 Months

    27/06/2026 | 16 mins.
    I’m breaking down the one post that booked out my design business for over three months and why it had nothing to do with posting more. The truth is, more content isn’t always the answer. Better messaging is.
    I’m sharing what made this post convert so well, how it created a “wait… that’s me” moment for my audience, and why designers need to stop posting just to stay visible and start creating content that actually builds demand.
    You’ll learn how to turn everyday moments into powerful content ideas, how to make your dream clients feel seen, and why your visuals should support your message... not carry the entire post.
    Plus, I’m giving you a simple exercise to create your next intentional post! #hotdesignersummer
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    HDS 1 - How To Have A Hot Designer Summer

    20/06/2026 | 14 mins.
    We’re kicking off Hot Designer Summer meaning over the next 10 weeks I am going to be in your ear helping you become the booked out designer everyone won’t shut up about. 

    If you’re ready to get visible this season, this series is for you.

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    Six Ways 9-5 Jobs Poison Graphic Designers (who want their own business)

    25/05/2026 | 17 mins.
    For most creatives, the voice in their head guiding their hesitations, fears, and decisions has actually been created by a 9-5 job.
    That's how they end up saying "I want a successful design business" for 5 years with little to no progress... because every decision is still being filtered through fear, safety, approval, and the need for a guaranteed outcome.
    At some point, the only way things change is by being willing to bet on yourself, take calculated risks, and slowly let go of the safety net that's been keeping you mentally stuck in the same place.
    In this episode, I dive into the six most common ways 9-5 jobs create limiting beliefs in your mind that hold you back from pursuing your goals.

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    Resilience Booked Her First $10K Client (Not Another Strategy)

    01/05/2026 | 41 mins.
    Andrea went from charging $800 to booking a $10,700 client within a year but it wasn’t a straight path. Her journey was full of pivots, investments, doubt, self-work, and showing up even when nothing seemed to be working.
    This episode is about what it actually looks like to find your purpose… and the discipline it takes to stick with it long before the results catch up.

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About The Unapologetic Designer Podcast
Your blueprint to unfiltered design business success with Kenzi of Kenzi Green Design. From charging $75 for logos to booking $10,000 design clients and building a six-figure studio, I’ve seen it all. This podcast reveals what it really takes to attract high-ticket clients and thrive as a designer. Join me as I share hard-earned lessons, interview successful designers, and chat with my own design students from The Brief Collective as they break down the strategies behind their success. Whether you're just starting out or ready to scale your design business, this is your go-to resource.
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