Creatives Like Us
Podcast Description
Creatives Like Us is a podcast dedicated to opening up the conversation and amplifying the voices of underrepresented creatives, especially people of colour. Hosted by graphic designer Angela Lyons, this podcast is all about breaking down barriers and showing that a successful career in the creative industry is possible for everyone. Through open conversations with inspiring creatives, Angela creates a platform for stories that challenge the status quo and provide insight, encouragement, and practical advice. Creatives Like Us is here to empower and uplift the next generation of diverse talent, whether you're a student, graduate, or exploring a new career path.
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Content Themes
The podcast explores themes of representation, mentorship, and personal journeys in the creative field. Examples of specific episodes include discussions on the importance of collaboration, the role of personal branding in leveraging platforms like LinkedIn, and the experiences of creatives who have navigated predominantly white institutions. The content is aimed at providing practical advice and encouragement for diverse talent pursuing careers in creative sectors.
Creatives Like Us® is a podcast dedicated to opening up the conversation and amplifying the voices of underrepresented creatives, especially people of colour.
Hosted by graphic designer Angela Lyons, this podcast is all about breaking down barriers and showing that a successful career in the creative industry is possible for everyone. Through open conversations with inspiring creatives, Angela creates a platform for stories that challenge the status quo and provide insight, encouragement, and practical advice. Creatives Like Us is here to empower and uplift the next generation of diverse talent, whether you’re a student, graduate, or exploring a new career path.
The mic flips for our Creatives Like Us season finale! Host Angela Lyons takes the guest seat while producer Heather Pownall leads an open, honest conversation about Angela’s journey from launching the podcast to growing her voice and confidence as a Black creative business owner. From the behind-the-scenes work to the meaningful messages from listeners, Angela shares the milestones, the lessons, and the moments that made season one unforgettable.
We’re talking vision, resilience, and the power of showing up and Angela isn’t stopping here. She shares what’s ahead: the Creatives Like Us live event, more solo episodes, and a focus on welcoming more creatives of colour and amplifying voices for season two. This finale is both a celebration and an inspiring look at what’s next.
Creatives Like Us – the Event
Thursday 19th October 2025
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This podcast is hosted by Angela Lyons of Lyons Creative.
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Produced by award-winning media and marketing specialist Heather Pownall of Heather's Media Hub
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