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homebodies

What do you do for a crust? I run a company called The Design Kids: a free graphic design community of 300,000 designers around the globe. I also run Designers’ Bootcamps in exotic places, where we workshop design careers over beers (though now it’s all online – boo!).

Whereabouts do you live? I’ve been a nomad for 12 years, but for the past six months I’ve lived on a magical tropical island called Magnetic Island, 20 minutes from Townsville in Far North Queensland. (I hope I live here forever!)

Why did you move there? Mid-2020 I was doing a big Australian road trip because the international borders were closed and my feet are permanently itchy. I went to Magnetic

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