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10 Essential Podcasts for Creatives and Freelancers in 2025

Top 10 Podcasts for CREATIVES and FREELANCERS in 2025

Creatives and freelancers! It’s that time of year, where we give you a list of those ear juicy podcasts. Ready to supercharge your creativity and business savvy? Whether you’re looking for inspiration or practical tips, podcasts are a fantastic way to keep your brain buzzing while you work. We’ve rounded up the top 10 podcasts for 2025 that are bound to ignite your creativity, boost your freelancing game, and keep you entertained. Let’s dive in!

1. Creative Pep Talk

Are you looking for a motivational boost? Hosted by Andy J. Pizza, Creative Pep Talk offers uplifting advice and actionable tips to help you thrive as a creative. From managing creative block to finding your niche, Andy’s got you covered.


2. The Futur

Chris Do and his team at The Futur dive into design, business, and creativity with a no-nonsense approach. Their podcast is a goldmine for freelancers seeking practical advice on everything from client relations to business strategies.


3. Being Freelance

Hosted by Steve Folland, Being Freelance is like having a chat with your freelance mentor. Featuring interviews with successful freelancers, it’s packed with tips and real-world experiences that’ll help you navigate the freelancing landscape.


4. The Design Files

The Design Files Podcast Hosted by Lucy Feagins, this podcast explores the world of design and creativity, featuring interviews with Australian designers, artists, and creative entrepreneurs.


5. The Australian Business Podcast

This podcast covers a wide range of business topics, including freelancing and creative industries. Hosted by David and Claire, it offers practical advice and insights from Australian business leaders.


6. Creative Mornings Podcast

Creative Mornings is a global network of monthly breakfast lectures for the creative community. Their podcast features talks from various cities, including Sydney and Melbourne, offering a dose of inspiration and wisdom from creative thinkers around the world.

CreativeMornings Podcast · The CreativeMornings Manifesto


7. Creative Rebel Podcast

This podcast features interviews with successful creative professionals, discussing their journeys and how they overcame challenges. It’s a treasure trove of inspiration for anyone in the creative world.


8. The Creative Space

This podcast explores the intersection of creativity and business. Sarah and Kate offer advice on building a creative business and balancing artistic pursuits with entrepreneurial goals.


9. Design Matters

Debbie Millman interviews some of the most influential designers and creatives. It’s a fantastic podcast for those interested in design thinking and the creative process.

Design Matters · Design Matters With Debbie Millman: Simon Sinek


10. The Freelance Podcast

The Freelance Podcast is a valuable resource for freelancers in Australia, offering practical advice and insights into the world of freelancing. Hosted by Mark and Renata, the podcast covers various topics essential for freelance success, including client management, setting rates, and navigating the challenges of freelance work.


So there you have it—our top 10 podcasts to keep your creative juices flowing and your freelancing game strong in 2025. Grab your headphones, press play, and let these fantastic shows inspire and inform your creative journey!

Feel free to check out Artisan’s services, have a look around of site for help with finding work, perfecting your portfolio, and acing that next interview. Or getting that next hire. Happy listening! 🎧✨

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