The Saga Podcast

Episode 3 - The Good, Bad & Ugly Traits of Freelancing

In this episode of The Saga, we dive deep into the wild world of freelancing — where the journey is as thrilling as it is unpredictable. Join me, Ani Sripada, as I explore the good, the bad, and the downright ugly traits that can make or break a freelance career. From the perks of flexibility and creative freedom to the challenges of managing clients and battling burnout, this episode is a must-listen for anyone navigating the freelance life. Discover what it takes to thrive in a world where you’re your own boss, and learn how to turn every setback into a stepping stone toward success. Whether you’re a seasoned freelancer or just starting out, this episode is packed with insights, stories, and a bit of tough love that’ll keep you motivated and inspired. Don’t miss out — hit play now and let’s keep the conversation going on social media. #FreelancerLife #FreelancingTips #PodcastEpisode #CreativeFreedom #WorkLifeBalance

Episode 2 - You're being Gamed (Trailer)

In the second episode of The Design Saga, I’m pulling back the curtain on how the tech giants are turning our lives into their playgrounds — and trust me, it’s all in good fun! From Amazon’s sneaky shopping traps to Netflix’s endless binge-watching vortex, we’re breaking down the game with a lot of laughs along the way. The episode ‘You’re Being Gamed!’ is streaming now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube. So, grab your popcorn, tune in, subscribe, and share — because knowing the game might just help you win it!

Episode 2 - You're being Gamed!!

In this hilarious and eye-opening episode of "The Design Saga," we're pulling back the curtain on how tech giants like Amazon, Google, Netflix, Instagram, LinkedIn, and YouTube have mastered the art of gaming us — and we didn’t even know we were playing! Join me as I dive into the sneaky tactics that keep us hooked, distracted, and coming back for more. From the endless shopping traps of Amazon to Google's search rabbit holes, Netflix's binge-watching tricks, and Instagram's filtered perfection, this episode will have you laughing and nodding along as you recognize how these platforms have turned our lives into a digital circus. So grab your popcorn, settle in, and get ready to discover how we're all being gamed in the most entertaining ways possible. Don't miss out — tune in to "The Design Saga" now, and let's laugh our way through the absurdity of it all!

Episode 1 - The Standup Squad

Ever feel like your design meetings need more laughs and less stress? Buckle up for a silly ride with Ani Sripada, a designer with a knack for comedy, as he hilariously dissects the daily chaos in our design lives. In The Design Saga, Ani dives into design with a comedic twist, tackling endless standup meetings and pixel-perfect nitpicks. From The Timekeeper who counts every second to The Chatterbox who turns updates into sagas, Ani’s got a joke for every designer’s drama. But it's not just about laughs. It’s a deep dive into what makes us tick as designers—our dreams, frustrations, and those debates over the perfect shade of gray. Whether you're a pro or new to design, this podcast offers relatable content, insights, and a good giggle. So, hit play and join Ani on The Design Saga, where design meets comedy, and every pixel has a punchline. Subscribe now and turn workday woes into laughs!

The Design Saga - Trailer

Welcome to The Design Saga, a podcast by Ani Sripada! Design isn’t just about aesthetics; it’s about the emotions that creations inspire. Join Ani as he unveils the heart and humour of the design world. Whether you're a seasoned professional, a curious learner, or a standup comedy lover, this podcast is for you. Explore design education, careers, leadership, business, and innovation with a twist of serious silliness. Ani reflects on the quirky side of designers, tackles fun questions, and shares plenty of giggles. Tune in every Tuesday and Friday for new episodes. Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube. Subscribe now to The Design Saga and never miss an episode!