Kel Lauren and Elliot Ulm

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About the show

Designers who care. With @kel.lauren and @elliotisacoolguy

Newest episodes

can we design custom mugs in a LIMITED TIME FRAME?

Nov 9, 2026 1 hr 13 min

bonus episodes on the kelliot patreon! https://www.patreon.com/kelliot KELLIOT MERCH IS ALMOST SOLD OUT: https://store.kelliot.world/ it is time to design the ultimate drinking vessel... the mug... design your own... design your mug... this is episode 95 of kelliot! designers who care. with @KelLauren and @elliotisacoolguyTV the kelliot song of the week: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1b the kelliot font of the week: Highway Gothic - https://www.dafont.com/highway-gothic.font give us a 5 star rating on spotify if you'd like! you can watch it there too! https://open.spotify.com/show/5VvMRGHmogc50BFGhtrZmQ follow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpod CHAPTERS: 0:00 welcome to kelliot 0:51 what we are doing today 8:50 ace hotel interlude 17:35 DESIGNING 54:43 REVIEWING 1:01:35 the kelliot song and font of the week 1:05:20 #kelliotsaidso

kel and elliot design halloween designs!

Nov 2, 2026 1 hr 17 min

ASSETS and BONUS EP on the kelliot Patreon!https://www.patreon.com/kelliot KELLIOT MERCH IS ALMOST SOLD OUT: https://store.kelliot.world/ it's the kelliot halloween special... what is scarier... kel's costume? or elliot's reality? this is episode 94 of kelliot! designers who care. with @KelLauren and @elliotisacoolguyTV the kelliot song of the week: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1b the kelliot font of the week: Ghoulish Fright AOE - https://www.dafont.com/ghoulish-fright-aoe.font give us a 5 star rating on spotify if you'd like! you can watch it there too! https://open.spotify.com/show/5VvMRGHmogc50BFGhtrZmQ follow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpod CHAPTERS: 0:00 costume reveal 2026 4:40 what we are doing today 5:33 kel's asset share 10:06 elliot's text share 16:21 time to design 1:01:41 time to react 1:10:35 the kelliot song of the week 1:12:59 the kelliot font of the week

win the week with kelliot!

Oct 26, 2026 1 hr 22 min

KELLIOT MERCH IS ALMOST SOLD OUT: https://store.kelliot.world/ bonus episodes on the kelliot Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/kelliot kel makes a sick design! elliot is a sicko! forgive me for getting the song of the week wrong it will haunt me forever this is episode 93 of kelliot! designers who care. with @KelLauren and @elliotisacoolguyTV the kelliot song of the week: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1b the kelliot font of the week: Zapfino - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zapfino give us a 5 star rating on spotify if you'd like! you can watch it there too! https://open.spotify.com/show/5VvMRGHmogc50BFGhtrZmQ follow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpod CHAPTERS: 0:00 welcome to kelliot 0:49 elliot is on a work trip 15:50 merch stock update 21:41 what kel will be designing 31:36 kel designs 1:10:30 kel calls it 1:14:13 the kelliot song of the week 1:20:26 the kelliot font of the week

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All episodes

can we design custom mugs in a LIMITED TIME FRAME?

Nov 9, 2026 1 hr 13 min

kel and elliot design halloween designs!

Nov 2, 2026 1 hr 17 min

win the week with kelliot!

Oct 26, 2026 1 hr 22 min

can we redesign album covers without seeing the original... again?

Oct 19, 2026 1 hr 29 min

KELLIOT MERCH IS LIVE: https://store.kelliot.world/ bonus episodes on the kelliot Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/kelliot run it back this is episode 92 of kelliot! designers who care. with @KelLauren and @elliotisacoolguyTV the kelliot song of the week: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1b the kelliot font of the week: LTC PABST OLDSTYLE - https://fonts.adobe.com/fonts/ltc-pabst-oldstyle give us a 5 star rating on spotify if you'd like! you can watch it there too! https://open.spotify.com/show/5VvMRGHmogc50BFGhtrZmQ follow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpod CHAPTERS: 00:00 welcome to kelliot 00:42 towel chat 03:44 the bogong moth incident 07:52 today's episode 10:37 MERCH LAUNCH 18:55 elliot designs 47:09 kel designs 01:11:40 debrief 01:22:13 the kelliot song of the week 01:24:28 the kelliot font of the week 01:24:51 #kelliotsaidso

what if we all designed enamel pins today

Oct 12, 2026 1 hr 12 min

bonus episode reacting to your mystery box submissions is LIVE! ⁠https://www.patreon.com/kelliot⁠ we're gonna design pins today and you're gonna watch mate this is episode 91 of kelliot! designers who care. with @KelLauren and @elliotisacoolguyTV the kelliot song of the week: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1b⁠ the kelliot font of the week: PUNTINO - ⁠https://fonts.adobe.com/fonts/puntino⁠ give us a 5 star rating on spotify if you'd like! you can watch it there too! ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/5VvMRGHmogc50BFGhtrZmQ⁠ follow us on insta for more content ⁠https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpod⁠ CHAPTERS: 00:00 welcome to kelliot 00:53 kel discovers the pokemon "eiscue" 12:36 let's talk enamel pins 29:09 let's design enamel pins 1:00:20 let's look at our enamel pins 1:05:33 the kelliot song of the week 1:09:00 the kelliot font of the week 1:10:07 the #kelliotsaidso of the week

kel and elliot design posters like it's 2016

Oct 5, 2026 1 hr 35 min

bonus episodes on the kelliot Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/kelliot what if we designed like it was 2016... and what if you watched us design like it was 2016... and what if we were all designers who care and it was also 2016... this is episode 90 of kelliot! designers who care. with @KelLauren and @elliotisacoolguyTV the kelliot song of the week: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1b the kelliot font of the week: BEBAS NEUE give us a 5 star rating on spotify if you'd like! you can watch it there too! https://open.spotify.com/show/5VvMRGHmogc50BFGhtrZmQ follow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpod CHAPTERS: 00:00 welcome to kelliot 07:37 we're going back in time 16:23 kel's 2016 presentation 49:57 designing begins 1:20:12 the reveal 1:28:37 the kelliot song of the week 1:32:40 the kelliot font of the week 1:33:21 #kelliotsaidso

can we design posters with these RANDOM assets?!

Sep 21, 2026 1 hr 34 min

we doubled the deux and made it a cat, scrodinger's quatre that is because we have no idea what's in these boxes (rectangles in figma), it's a mystery box. join our Patreon community for bonus reacts, solo content, and design assets! https://www.patreon.com/kelliot this is episode 89 of kelliot! designers who care. with @KelLauren and @elliotisacoolguyTV the kelliot song of the week: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1b the kelliot font of the week: https://www.fontshare.com/?q=Zodiak give us a 5 star rating on spotify if you'd like! follow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpod CHAPTERS: 00:00 Having a Good Week? 07:04 Join Marching Band 13:36 Opening a Pack (Intro) 15:05 Mystery Box Reveals 27:08 Design Starts Now 01:14:04 Design Reveals 01:24:11 Song of the Week 01:29:02 Font of the Week 01:30:36 #kellitosaidso 01:33:26 Outro

elliot designs a poster. anything is possible

Sep 14, 2026 1 hr 34 min

they said it was improbable, they said his design days were done, but elliot is back with a vengeance. the forever poster, will forever be finished, in this, an exclusive kelliot part deux. join our Patreon community for bonus reacts, solo content, and design assets! https://www.patreon.com/kelliot this is episode 88 of kelliot! designers who care. with @KelLauren and @elliotisacoolguyTV the kelliot song of the week: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1b the kelliot font of the week: https://tightype.com/typefaces/plaid/ the alternate: https://font.download/font/wendelin give us a 5 star rating on spotify if you'd like! follow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpod CHAPTERS: 00:00 Last Week on Kelliot 01:59 Never Get Greedy on the Joke 03:30 Touch Designer Update 11:38 Kel's Quilt Updates 20:26 Let's Get Ready to Design 28:06 UK to Australia 32:55 Our Relationship with Art as a Job 48:34 Fixing the Empathy Crisis (Now We're in Illustrator) 01:00:40 Ticketing and Music Industry Chats 01:16:29 Final Touches 01:25:13 Font of the Week 01:25:46 Song of the Week 01:29:26 #kellitosaidso 01:32:25 Outro

kel designs something and elliot gets really close

Sep 7, 2026 1 hr 19 min

hello designer, care to watch some design((er)s*), yes that is correct we have emerged from the kelliot lake and offer you a catch of our own. catch in this instance being design. *all designers in this episode design even if some design is not seen happening join our Patreon community for bonus reacts, solo content, and design assets! https://www.patreon.com/kelliot this is episode 87 of kelliot! designers who care. with @KelLauren and @elliotisacoolguyTV the kelliot song of the week: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1b the kelliot font of the week: https://fonts.adobe.com/fonts/bahnschrift give us a 5 star rating on spotify if you'd like! follow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpod CHAPTERS: 00:00 Elliot Slander 01:00 Anxious and Sick (Intro) 05:38 What Even is this Podcast? 11:39 Asset Sourcing 20:17 Design Time 30:40 Bahnschrift ? 36:45 Finding More Cursed Assets 44:37 Finishing the Design 51:24 John Waters is Still Alive 55:11 Elliot Design Reveal 57:05 Kel Design Reveal 01:01:37 Showing Elliot Some Cursed Assets 01:06:45 Font of the Week 01:08:01 Song of the Week 01:13:43 #kellitosaidso 01:17:07 Outro

we have the most talented community on the internet and this is proof

Aug 31, 2026 1 hr 20 min

this kelliot is all about kelliot, but the kelliot part of kelliot that watches kelliot, being you the kelliot viewer, the sty heads, kelliot nation. we're diving deep into the #kelliotsaidso, and oh boy, it's as deep as lake kelliot. join our Patreon community for bonus reacts, solo content, and design assets! https://www.patreon.com/kelliot this is episode 86 of kelliot! designers who care. with @KelLauren and @elliotisacoolguyTV the kelliot song of the week: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1b the kelliot font of the week: None this week give us a 5 star rating on spotify if you'd like! follow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpod CHAPTERS: 00:00 A Low Thrumming Bass 00:54 Elliot On Being a Twin 04:49 Undiagnosed in the Classroom & Religion 11:08 Doing The Pledge of Allegiance Wrong & Religion Still 17:28 Youtube.com/kelliot (Intro) 21:30 Haunting Mystery Box ⁨@bracken.design⁩ 26:21 I'm a Boss Baby @taylorcarsondesign 28:13 Driving People Insane @sleepyelmo_ 30:10 Help I'm Melting @jayisonlinedesigns 33:07 I'm Asleep at the Wheel @magnificence 35:06 Willpower & Microplastics @berningdesigns 37:21 Catharsis @liliths.designs 40:26 Mom Says Stop Sending AI Cat Videos @conisagraphicdesigner 41:58 The AI Destroyer @paul_is_ar_utistic 42:44 Mr. Chad Gippity @studiobyemm 45:46 Ogg Font Break 47:51 Scent of Corporate @raylliance 49:40 I Will Start Spiralling @liliths.designs 52:04 The Strawberry Capital @nathan.zine 55:19 Fig 77, Fig 76 @magnificence 57:02 A Peeping Pervert @garrett.lenzen 59:34 A Lot of Fonts @sky_lr_design 01:02:25 Kel's Michelle Branch Merch 01:09:33 Elliot's Touch Designer Project 01:15:30 Song of the Week 01:18:58 Outro

hello designer, care to design with us today?

Aug 24, 2026 1 hr 44 min

this week is kelliot at it's peak, elliot in "performance mode" kel in "job mode" it's design, it's comedy, it's a collaborative youtube channel also available as a tough watch on spotify. join our paid Patreon community for bonus reacts and more personal content. this is episode 85 of kelliot! designers who care. with @KelLauren and @elliotisacoolguyTV the kelliot song of the week: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1b the kelliot font of the week: we forgot give us a 5 star rating on spotify if you'd like! you can watch it there too! https://open.spotify.com/show/5VvMRGHmogc50BFGhtrZmQ follow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpod CHAPTERS: 00:00 Hey Gu... 00:43 Elliot Does a Dance 02:36 Benny & The Bats 04:59 A Perfect Transition to Touch Designer 08:36 Kelliot Makes Good Neighbours 11:25 Sketch vs Improv Bombing 15:16 Speaking of Jobs (Intro) 19:04 Asset Sourcing and Having Multiple Copies of inDesign 24:34 Pokemon PSA 10 Destiny & Feastables 32:02 Being Creative in Public 42:32 Overcoming a Challenge 48:47 Singing Lesson and The Groff 57:03 Elliot Takes the Screen 01:01:09 Back to Design 01:06:48 Elliot's Lifestyle Changes 01:09:50 Coloring & Texturing 01:25:40 Packaging Design 01:34:13 Song of the Week 01:37:34 Talking About Fonts 01:40:34 #kellitosaidso 01:42:27 Outro

which Word Art is the most Word Art?

Aug 17, 2026 1 hr 35 min

attention deficit "hey doughnut!" medication, elliot goes viral for mogging, male creative directors for pop girlies, and a microsoft word, word art bracket. all in one episode. truly how? join our Patreon community to support the channel, for random solo content, and reacts! https://www.patreon.com/kelliot this is episode 84 of kelliot! designers who care. with @KelLauren and @elliotisacoolguyTV the kelliot song of the week: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1b the kelliot font of the week: https://font.download/font/impact give us a 5 star rating on spotify if you'd like! https://open.spotify.com/show/5VvMRGHmogc50BFGhtrZmQ follow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpod CHAPTERS: 00:00 High Pitched Kelliot 00:34 Kel is Officially a Touch Designer 09:55 A Viral Elliot has Hit the Feed 18:00 Male Dominated Creative Spaces in Music 22:28 Kel Talks Form Findings 30:12 The Political World of Word Art (Intro) 40:17 Round 1 01:06:52 Round 2 01:13:39 Final 4 01:20:34 The Championship 01:29:16 Song of the Week 01:30:49 Font of the Week 01:31:17 #kellitosaidso 01:33:29 Outro

kel teaches us how to make custom Photoshop brushes!

Aug 10, 2026 1 hr 39 min

kel is back and has decided it's finally time... we making brushes! scatters, nibs, pixels, blending modes. after today you will become hamilton perfection at home. the digital rosemary & co, the hobby without the lobby (and ai jesus cats). join our Patreon community for bonus reacts, solo content, and design assets! https://www.patreon.com/kelliot this is episode 83 of kelliot! designers who care. with @KelLauren and @elliotisacoolguyTV the kelliot song of the week: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1b the kelliot font of the week: https://fontsgeek.com/fonts/Cornet-Regular give us a 5 star rating on spotify if you'd like! It really helps! follow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpod CHAPTERS: 00:00 Magic Disappearing Paint Brushes 00:27 inDaNews! A(llen)SAP(eters) Rocky 19:13 Touch Designer Sneak Peak ( ⁨@pppanik007⁩ ) 26:37 To Indigo Dye or Touch Design 29:38 What Are We Doing Today? (Intro) 34:54 Making a Calligraphy Brush 53:33 Making a Pixel Brush 01:01:34 Making a Scatter Brush 01:15:15 Places to Get Good Brushes 01:20:55 It's Really That Easy 01:27:05 Song of the Week 01:31:16 Font of the Week 01:34:07 #kellitosaidso 01:35:37 Outro

how to make an elliot video

Aug 3, 2026 1 hr 37 min

kel is in the woods, this is not the first act of the kelliot play unfolding in real time. when kel returns next week they will not be an Ai kelvatar... it's a boys week. join our Patreon community for bonus reacts, solo content, and design assets! https://www.patreon.com/kelliot this is episode 82 of kelliot! designers who care. with @KelLauren and @elliotisacoolguyTV the kelliot song of the week: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1b the kelliot font of the week: https://www.freefontdownload.org/en/swiss-721-bt-bold-rounded.font give us a 5 star rating on spotify if you'd like! it really helps! follow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpod CHAPTERS: 00:00 That's a Close Up 00:28 Waltzing Matilda 01:33 The jElliot Podcast (Intro) 05:08 Pokemon Timeline Reveal 10:38 Grading & Recording 15:38 Sound Effects 22:51 Sound Design 49:30 Exploring Epidemic Sound (Not Sponsored) 58:53 Reviewing Elliot Videos 01:02:16 ⁨@roramdin⁩ The Master of Intros 01:14:05 ⁨@AnnaMariaLuisa.⁩ Stunning TV Vlogs 01:23:03 Overcoming the Burden of Inspiration 01:29:17 Song of the Week 01:32:11 Font of the Week 01:33:30 #kellitosaidso 01:34:29 Outro

kel's artist residency in Guatemala recap!

Jul 27, 2026 1 hr 12 min

kelliotnation, it has been a little while but we are back, and slowly getting back into rhythm. this week kel is talking in-depth about their residency and elliot shows us a couple pictures from his month of being sick. it's very balanced. join our Patreon community for bonus reacts, solo content, and design assets! https://www.patreon.com/kelliot this is episode 81 of kelliot! designers who care. with @KelLauren and @elliotisacoolguyTV the kelliot song of the week: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1b the kelliot font of the week: wah wah give us a 5 star rating on spotify if you'd like! follow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpod CHAPTERS: 00:00 Are They Going to Say Kelliot? 00:28 No Wet Beers 02:04 It's Been Awhile (Intro) 04:01 "Kel You've Been Away" 10:55 A Rough Travel Day 16:34 Finally Arriving 24:55 Back Strap Weaving 31:48 Natural Dyes Workshop & Sunday in Antigua 37:45 Birding & Textile Markets 42:28 Indigo Workshop 45:00 Border Fun 50:18 Elliot's Photos & Shows 57:27 Song of the Week 01:00:48 Font of the Week 01:01:29 #kellitosaidso 01:04:17 Important Lessons on Work Life Balance 01:10:50 Outro

kel and elliot design bumper stickers!

Jul 6, 2026 1 hr 21 min

bump bump bump, do you hear that? i think a car just got t-boned. thankfully they didn't get rear-ended, because that's where the bumper stickers go. that's right, this week we're designing bumper stickers, and you can too, just be sure to submit them to the patreon chat so you can be in the community poster! Submission Deadline: July 20th, 2026. 11:59pm EST join our Patreon community for bonus reacts, solo content, and design assets! https://www.patreon.com/kelliot this is episode 80 of kelliot! designers who care. with @KelLauren and @elliotisacoolguyTV the kelliot song of the week: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1b the kelliot font of the week: https://www.1001fonts.com/ds-marker-felt-font.html give us a 5 star rating on spotify if you'd like! follow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpod CHAPTERS: 00:00 What Happened to the Intro? 00:33 Starting a Stacky? 04:28 What Are We Doing Today? 08:07 The Timer Starts (30secs Ago)/Talking About Backrooms 22:05 Travel and Not Being American Abroad 35:52 Kel's Trip 43:30 Elliot's Feeling Good 48:29 You Know What This Needs? 53:23 Elliot Design Reveal 56:25 Kel Design Reveal 01:04:21 Song of the Week 01:08:28 Font of the Week 01:10:56 #kellitosaidso 01:13:46 Kel Clothing Talk 01:17:43 Outro

the third kelliot mystery box graphic design challenge!

Jun 29, 2026 1 hr 16 min

you know it, you love it, you cherish it. it's another monthly (ya ya) mystery box. be absolutely so seated and get ready for a design challenge we actually complete within the allotted time constraint. join our Patreon community for bonus reacts, solo content, and design assets! https://www.patreon.com/kelliot this is episode 79 of kelliot! designers who care. with @KelLauren and @elliotisacoolguyTV the kelliot song of the week: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1b the kelliot font of the week: https://fonts.adobe.com/fonts/dico-typewriter give us a 5 star rating on spotify if you'd like! follow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpod CHAPTERS: 00:00 This Week on Kelliot 00:28 You Know I'm A Jacket Guy 02:38 Hey Kel? (Intro) 04:59 Font Selection 07:06 Pallet Selection 08:19 Phrase Selection 09:50 Asset Selection 15:30 Start The Timer 20:24 Stick Boy 28:46 The Most Interesting Wiki Page 35:43 Kel the Twitch Streamer? 43:10 Monetization Issues 52:52 Wedding Horror Story 01:03:16 Design Reveal 01:10:15 Song of the Week 01:11:50 Font of the Week 01:13:22 #kellitosaidso 01:14:31 Outro

reacting to our first episode | 2-year anniversary special!

Jun 22, 2026 1 hr 44 min

it's celebratory and cautionary, kelliot turns two. that's long enough to raise a two year old. watch the whole episode, that joke is in there. for all the "number guy" out there, you might be thinking this must be episode 104. well stop thinking and enjoy kelliot. join our Patreon community for bonus reacts, solo content, and design assets! https://www.patreon.com/kelliot this is episode 78 of kelliot! designers who care. with @KelLauren and @elliotisacoolguyTV the kelliot song of the week: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1b the kelliot font of the week: wah wah give us a 5 star rating on spotify if you'd like! follow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpod CHAPTERS: 00:00 This Week on Kelliot 00:30 What If Elliot Drank Celsius Every Day 02:58 Two Years of Kelliot 07:09 I'm Piloting the Plane (Intro) 08:54 Reacting to Kelliot Episode 1 13:56 The First Ten Seconds 18:50 Thirty Second Mark Cringe Bomb 25:12 Two Minutes into Kelliot Episode 1 32:32 Kel's First Online Appearance in a Year 41:15 With a Weapon 46:23 Elliot Voice Change? 54:21 Going Though the YouTube Page 59:14 Rediscovering the Old Intro & Trend Report Episode 01:12:38 Locating Elliot's Burnout 01:20:31 Laughing at the Old Intro Gag 01:27:19 Watching the Comeback Trailer 01:36:52 Song of the Week 01:38:59 Font of the Week 01:39:12 Elliot of the Week 01:39:31 #kellitosaidso 01:42:32 Outro

pen tool humiliation ritual

Jun 15, 2026 1 hr 21 min

this is a fun collaborative youtube channel, and you never have more fun then playing games. specifically graphic design games, and even more specifically the bézier game, everyone's favourite game. Challenge Link: https://dialed.gg/color?c=9RX6MA join our Patreon community for bonus reacts, solo content, and design assets! https://www.patreon.com/kelliot this is episode 77 of kelliot! designers who care. with @KelLauren and @elliotisacoolguyTV the kelliot song of the week: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1b the kelliot font of the week: https://fonts.adobe.com/fonts/big-caslon give us a 5 star rating on spotify if you'd like! follow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpod CHAPTERS: 00:00 Post and Delete the App 00:25 What Episode is This? 02:57 Colorfle Easy 05:57 Colorfle Hard 11:21 HSL Color Game Kel 16:22 HSL Color Game Elliot 20:27 Color Multiplayer 25:25 Color Community Challenge 29:14 Color Wheel Elliot 36:30 Color Wheel Kel 43:15 The Bézier Game Elliot 49:29 The Bézier Game Elliot 54:14 The Bézier Game Elliot PTP 58:44 Pixactly Elliot 01:03:45 Pixactly Kel 01:11:22 The Pen Tool Pervert Strikes Again 01:12:38 Song of the Week 01:13:49 Font of the Week 01:15:42 #kellitosaidso 01:18:24 Outro

kel and elliot design car air fresheners!

Jun 8, 2026 1 hr 39 min

this week we summon kelliot nation to participate in another "COMMUNITY POSTER" (echo echo echo). it's a stinky one, a smelly one, it's green apple vape lingering on shag seat covers under the hot australian summer sun. pick a scent, pick a color, design a little doodad. Submission Deadline: June 22nd, 2026, 11:59pm EST join our Patreon community for bonus reacts, solo content, and design assets! and be sure to submit you designs in our community chat to be included in the poster.https://www.patreon.com/kelliot this is episode 76 of kelliot! designers who care. with @KelLauren and @elliotisacoolguyTV the kelliot song of the week: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1b the kelliot font of the week: https://font.download/font/windsor-pro give us a 5 star rating on spotify if you'd like! follow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpod CHAPTERS: 00:00 Peeing in the Pool 00:41 Spy on your Neighbours PSA 04:04 What Are We Doing Today? 07:39 Elliot's Trauma 10:29 Back To Explaining the Episode 15:06 The Gang Rattles off Scents 20:11 Kel Demo's How To Make the Mockup 24:17 Start that Timer, Begin Ideation (60mins) 33:14 Kel & Elliot Start Designing 40:38 Elliot Confronts the Pen Tool 49:05 Kel is on an Audiobook Rampage 57:52 The Kelliot 2025 Year in Designs Post? 01:00:43 Remembering the PS Tools Bracket Winner 01:07:59 Office Stink 01:16:57 Kel's Finishing Touches 01:26:00 Design Reveals 01:34:11 Song of the Week 01:35:23 Font of the Week 01:36:17 #kellitosaidso 01:38:02 Outro

kel and elliot go reel for reel!

Jun 1, 2026 1 hr 36 min

it feels like only two days ago we we're designing NBA final posters, the passage of time is a funny thing. please ignore the saxophones as we have things to share with you. specifically inspiring things, and maybe some cursed things. probably some cursed things... join our Patreon community for bonus reacts, solo content, and design assets! https://www.patreon.com/kelliot this is episode 75 of kelliot! designers who care. with @KelLauren and @elliotisacoolguyTV the kelliot song of the week: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1b the kelliot font of the week: https://font.download/font/univers give us a 5 star rating on spotify if you'd like! you can watch it there too! https://open.spotify.com/show/5VvMRGHmogc50BFGhtrZmQ follow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpod CHAPTERS: 00:00 French Pin Theory 2:00 One Small Pin on The Kelliot Podcast 05:12 The NBA is Making Me Tired 09:35 Speaking of Carrying (Intro) 11:15 Peaky Blinders Side Quest 17:13 Seamlessly Back On-Track 20:15 The Race to 100k (Likes) 23:19 A Great Reel & Cool Musical Instrument ⁨@ChuckSutton⁩ 30:35 An Erie Animation @conor_kehelly_art 34:48 Family Crest Swag 39:20 A Sick Comedy Poster ⁨ ⁨@Haleyuka⁩ 43:41 Playlist Cover Art @mira__joyce 45:00 Ableton Billards ⁨@littlescalemusic⁩ 47:28 A Fox in the Podcast Studio @mrharryhill 50:25 Incredible Logo Animation @annam.lls 52:41 An Elite Album Cover @alexis_jamet 56:23 Print Gocco Riso Machine @jenwurbanart 59:17 DIY Cyanotype @shewandersphotography 01:03:30 From the HoF Folder 01:05:58 A Multi-Purpose Snowglobe 01:08:18 The Incredible Talent of Mike Carney 01:23:11 The Fountain & Moneyman Koons 01:29:33 Song of the Week 01:30:58 Font of the Week 01:31:55 #kellitosaidso 01:33:11 Outro

the kelliot NBA finals poster challenge

May 25, 2026 1 hr 43 min

shut up and dribble but it's shut up and use your drawing pad. it's more ammo for the "kelliot is a basketball podcast" discourse. join our Patreon community for bonus reacts, solo content, and design assets! https://www.patreon.com/kelliot this is episode 74 of kelliot! designers who care. with @KelLauren and @elliotisacoolguyTV the kelliot song of the week: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1b the kelliot font of the week: https://www.dafont.com/college.font give us a 5 star rating on spotify if you'd like! follow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpod CHAPTERS: 00:00 I Love It's Features 01:33 Elliot Show N' Tell 05:30 Comedy is Legal 08:37 Bald Cap Discourse 11:16 Elliot is for Lovers (Confirmed) 15:50 What Are We Doing Today? (Intro) 24:25 Timer Starts in 3...2...1... 44:58 Kel & Elliot Really Lock-In 01:09:34 Bonus Time? 01:22:05 Design Showcase 01:34:47 Song of the Week 01:37:06 Font of the Week 01:39:02 #kellitosaidso 01:40:50 Outro

kel's images X elliot's copy = YOUR DESIGN!

May 18, 2026 1 hr 48 min

kelliot is back in the herman miller, tablets in hand to give you a slight riff on our much beloved asset dump format. it's cards, but not holiday ones. join our Patreon community for bonus reacts, solo content, and design assets! https://www.patreon.com/kelliot this is episode 73 of kelliot! designers who care. with @KelLauren and @elliotisacoolguyTV the kelliot song of the week: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1b the kelliot font of the week: https://fonts.google.com/specimen/MuseoModerno?preview.script=Latn give us a 5 star rating on spotify if you'd like! follow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpod CHAPTERS: 00:00 The Roast of Elliot Ulm 01:02 Cocomelon for Graphic Design 02:45 A Guy Called Tjs52134 07:15 "Why don't you do the intro?" (Intro) 08:45 "Hey Kel, what are we doing today?" 12:55 Elliot Copy Presentation 16:43 Kel Asset Presentation 24:13 #kelliotsaidso EARLY? 29:49 Designing Starts 33:03 Kelliot the Musical (New Song) 40:03 Elliot Asks for a "time-check" 45:23 Kel is Going on a Trip 52:04 New Trump Sound 56:31 A Brief Intermission 01:00:25 Kel Actually Does Watch TV 01:12:28 Kel's Clairvoyant Grandma 01:15:23 Kel's Substack Article (45mins Ended) 01:24:14 The Intentional Addictiveness of Ai (Jared Rant) 01:32:45 Sharing Our Designs 01:38:27 Shall We Wrap It Up? 01:41:01 Song of the Week 01:45:52 Font of the Week 01:46:44 Outro

reacting to Adobe X Claude and more AI design slop

May 11, 2026 1 hr 55 min

kelliot is unattended this week and all over the place. we're yapping about sports, we're yapping about whatever higgsfield.ai is, it's a real "shove it up your butt and fart it" kind of episode. join our Patreon community for bonus reacts, solo content, and design assets! https://www.patreon.com/kelliot this is episode 72 of kelliot! designers who care. with @KelLauren and @elliotisacoolguyTV the kelliot song of the week: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1b the kelliot font of the week: wah wah give us a 5 star rating on spotify if you'd like! https://open.spotify.com/show/5VvMRGHmogc50BFGhtrZmQ follow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpod CHAPTERS: 00:00 Paul Pierce Wheelchair 00:28 "I Do" at the Capital One Arena 02:44 The Servanner Bananners 04:52 Sports Require Stakes... and Prop Bets 07:06 Waking Up Early to Post a Reel... 10:26 Kel Was WAY TOO LOCKED IN 16:02 Do You Know What ADHD Stands For? (Intro) 23:07 Adobe/Claude Reaction 37:09 Fred Meyers 39:43 Our Thoughts on the Adobe/Claude 44:11 Higgsfield.ai Marketing Studio 47:37 Breaking Down the "Ad" 52:10 "This is Adil" 01:01:49 Are These Brands Real? 01:06:51 Win Free AI Generated Merch, Cool. 01:12:00 Building the Brand 01:22:00 Create The Products 01:30:30 Create The Ads 01:35:58 Drained & Pissed 01:47:09 Song of the Week 01:48:11 Font of the Week 01:48:33 #kelliotsaidso 01:50:32 Kel Show & Tell 01:54:12 Outro

when the kel is away, the boys will play (design)!

May 4, 2026 1 hr 18 min

it's all elliot, all the time (at least an hour) going through his experience at the melbourne comedy festival, talking old instagram content, and designing his own viral anti Ai poster. join our Patreon community for bonus reacts, solo content, and design assets! https://www.patreon.com/kelliot this is episode 71 of kelliot! designers who care. with @KelLauren and @elliotisacoolguyTV the kelliot song of the week: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1b the kelliot font of the week: https://erkinkaramemet.com/roumald/ give us a 5 star rating on spotify if you'd like! you can watch it there too! https://open.spotify.com/show/5VvMRGHmogc50BFGhtrZmQ follow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpod CHAPTERS: 00:00 Good Morning Jared. 03:18 Nobody Panic (Intro) 05:12 Elliot's Show 13:42 TW: Chris Minns 15:17 The Elliot Solo Experience 18:55 Showing the Matchbook Poster Draft 20:44 Jared Not Getting the Joke 22:37 IG Deep Dive 33:09 Kelliot IRL 40:13 Clowning? 45:03 Talking About "Book Signing" 50:00 "I Don't Like the Design" 59:56 Thinking About Making a Reel 01:04:16 Admin, Our Greatest Enemy 01:07:35 Bringing Back the Black Background Meta? 01:11:36 Song of the Week 01:14:02 Font of the Week 01:14:18 #kelliotsaidso 01:16:54 New Kelliotsaidso Rule 01:18:02 Outro

excuse me can we just chat for one episode? because we are friends?

Apr 27, 2026 1 hr 32 min

going back to back for our audio enjoyers this week. we do make a few attempts to jump into a design but we juts had so much to talk about. join our paid Patreon community for bonus reacts, solo content, and design assets! https://www.patreon.com/kelliot this is episode 70 of kelliot! designers who care. with @KelLauren and @elliotisacoolguyTV the kelliot song of the week: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1b the kelliot font of the week: wah wah give us a 5 star rating on spotify if you'd like! you can watch it there too! https://open.spotify.com/show/5VvMRGHmogc50BFGhtrZmQ follow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpod CHAPTERS: 00:00 Singlet or Wife Appreciateor? 00:09 Striving for Unsettling 07:54 Sense of Self (Intro) 12:15 Engagement 17:51 Career Swap? 24:41 Ask for Help or Take on Massive Burden (Challenge Level Impossible) 30:19 Talking Posters & Print Shops 42:57 A Conversation on Hydration 47:14 Fan Art Show & Tell + Disaster 51:26 Australian Coffee 58:25 Kneedough & AWS Powered Beds 01:04:24 The WFH Curse/In Office Horror Stories 01:13:16 ADHD Routines 01:17:06 Song of the Week 01:21:18 Elliot of the Week 01:22:57 #kelliotsaidso 01:24:27 Elliotifesto 01:29:54 Outro

checking in on graphic design reddit

Apr 20, 2026 1 hr 40 min

this week on kelliot we do something we've never done before. an actual podcast? an experience you can enjoy completely audibly. an r/kelliotepisode join our Patreon community for bonus reacts, solo content, and design assets! https://www.patreon.com/kelliot this is episode 69 of kelliot! designers who care. with @KelLauren and @elliotisacoolguyTV the kelliot song of the week: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1b the kelliot font of the week: https://online-fonts.com/fonts/curlz-mt give us a 5 star rating on spotify if you'd like! you can watch it there too! https://open.spotify.com/show/5VvMRGHmogc50BFGhtrZmQ follow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpod CHAPTERS: 00:00 Grelliot 00:45 Comedy Shows & Heart Monitors 15:35 Viral Poster Print 19:00 Intro 25:38 AITA for not doing graphic design work for my mother? 35:47 AITA for not doing graphic design work for my neighbour? 45:57 20 years of Adobe and I'm done 56:56 Welp, just got replaced by AI 01:12:38 One Million Views 01:21:30 Song of the Week 01:25:59 Font of the Week 01:28:49 #kelliotsaidso 01:30:42 A Final Story from Kel 01:39:53 Outro

kel & elliot design for a skate brand

Apr 13, 2026 1 hr 42 min

kelliotnation! the world feels dark and cold so let's do something about it. this week we are taking on a brief that we didn't create for a cause near and dear to our hearts. So we hope you'll design with us if you feel inclined (no pressure) and enjoy another chill kelliot collaborative youtube channel experience. Skate Pal Brief: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1cQD4G-NHoDBPSoKD18X3ZFZxQYj1JreS/view?usp=sharing Submit Skate Pal Designs: collabs@skatepal.co.uk join our Patreon community for bonus reacts, solo content, and design assets! https://www.patreon.com/kelliot this is episode 68 of kelliot! designers who care. with @KelLauren and @elliotisacoolguyTV the kelliot song of the week: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1b the kelliot font of the week: https://fonts.adobe.com/fonts/myriad-arabic give us a 5 star rating on spotify if you'd like! you can watch it there too! https://open.spotify.com/show/5VvMRGHmogc50BFGhtrZmQ follow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpod CHAPTERS: 00:00 Fan-Made Buttons 04:19 Explaining to Elliot How a Button Maker Works 09:26 Intro & Explaining the Episode 22:19 Kel Package Unboxing 26:28 Skate Pal Brief 29:24 Designing Begins 36:35 Our Experience with Free Work 43:38 To The Moon! 01:02:51 When Free Work Feels Bad & How To Get a Win 01:17:34 Extra Design Time 01:22:42 Design Reveal 01:33:22 Song of the Week 01:36:20 Font of the Week 01:38:18 #kelliotsaidso 01:25:46 Designing Done & The Smell of Markers 01:40:35 Outro

reject generative AI, embrace kelliot

Apr 6, 2026 1 hr 42 min

this week on kelliot, elliot is OOO but on camera so that means we're doing something different. something laid back, it has designing, it has yapping, it is kelliot. join our Patreon community for bonus reacts, solo content, and design assets! https://www.patreon.com/kelliot this is episode 67 of kelliot! designers who care. with @KelLauren and @elliotisacoolguyTV the kelliot song of the week: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1b the kelliot font of the week: https://fonts.adobe.com/fonts/hwt-gothic-round give us a 5 star rating on spotify if you'd like! follow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpod CHAPTERS: 00:00 Dishwasher Lasagne 02:09 Boys Trip, Party of 1 04:21Elliot Holds a Microphone & We Explain the Episode 07:23 Pre-Show Rituals & Kel Designs 20:06 Addressing Episode Nineteen 26:58 Google Side Quest 33:13 Avoiding Demonetization 40:26 Kel's First Zine & Risograph Preset 55:52 Alarm Interrupts Elliot 1:00:30 Elliot Live TCG Pack Opening 01:04:42 DJ Hero DJ Scratch Noise x2 01:09:35 Toxic Online Gaming Behaviour 01:14:46 Finishing Touches 01:25:46 Designing Done & The Smell of Markers 01:30:56 Song of the Week 01:35:16 Font of the Week 01:36:59 #kelliotsaidso 01:40:58 Outro

kel and elliot try Photoshop's new AI chatbot! wow!

Mar 30, 2026 1 hr 14 min

it sure is close to april first, it almost feels like april first today. when you think about it... it's probably april first somewhere. april first. join our Patreon community for bonus reacts, solo content, and design assets! https://www.patreon.com/kelliot this is episode 66 of kelliot! designers who care. with @KelLauren and @elliotisacoolguyTV the kelliot song of the week: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1b the kelliot font of the week: https://fonts.adobe.com/fonts/balboa give us a 5 star rating on spotify if you'd like! follow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpod CHAPTERS: 00:00 Schoolies and Bulbousnessmaxxing 02:17 Jared 5'8" Slander 05:16 Almost April & We Explain the Episode 12:37 "Should We Roll the Intro" - Kelliotbot 13:33 Kel Designs 36:35 Elliot Designs 58:50 What a Laugh! 01:06:43 Song of the Week 01:09:09 Font of the Week 01:10:34 #kelliotsaidso 01:12:14 Outro

episode nineteen

Mar 23, 2026 1 hr 17 min

elliot is so back and ready to jump back into the fire, which is perfect given this weeks episode. join our Patreon community for more kelliot and get access to assets, bonus videos and reactions to your submissions! Make sure to submit you design by April 6th to be added to the community poster. https://www.patreon.com/kelliot this is episode 65 of kelliot! designers who care. with @KelLauren and @elliotisacoolguyTV the kelliot song of the week: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1b the kelliot font of the week: https://fonts.adobe.com/fonts/mistral-mn give us a 5 star rating on spotify if you'd like! follow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpod CHAPTERS: 00:00 Addressing the Punch the Monkey in the Room 02:49 Pet's and Segue's 06:34 Intro and Episode Explination 15:32 DESIGN! 01:00:34 EXTRA DESIGN TIME 01:06:07 Design Reveal 01:13:32 Song of the Week 01:14:53 Font of the Week 01:15:57 #kelliotsaidso 01:17:00 Outro

a look inside the brain of kel lauren

Mar 16, 2026 1 hr 17 min

elliot is away with the flu? the plague? nobody is sure, least of all us. so this week kel takes the reigns with support from jeremiah(?) with a presentation on the things swirling around their brain. join our Patreon community for more kelliot and get access to assets, bonus videos and reactions to your submissions! https://www.patreon.com/kelliot this is episode 64 of kelliot! designers who care. with @KelLauren and @elliotisacoolguyTV the kelliot song of the week: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1b the kelliot font of the week: https://fontsgeek.com/expressa-heavy-font give us a 5 star rating on spotify if you'd like! you can watch it there too! follow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpod CHAPTERS: 00:00 Intro 01:49 Things I've Made 25:16 Trend: Wide Kerning 27:40 Trend: Different Texture 41:59 Trend: Yellow 46:53 Presentation Over 57:15 #kelliotsaidso 01:05:48 Song of the Week 01:13:38 Font of the Week 01:15:47 Outro

same assets... same posters? | kelliot Mystery Box 2

Mar 9, 2026 1 hr 22 min

ducks, whales, and possibly fish chairs!? it's mystery box round 2 and we will confirm once and for all if kelliot is two designers sharing the same brain, or if kelliot is in fact two unique consciousness. lock in pysduck. join our Patreon community for more kelliot and get access to assets, bonus videos and reactions to your submissions! https://www.patreon.com/kelliot this is episode 63 of kelliot! designers who care. with @KelLauren and @elliotisacoolguyTV the kelliot song of the week: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1b the kelliot font of the week: https://www.dafont.com/dumbledor.font give us a 5 star rating on spotify if you'd like! follow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpod CHAPTERS: 00:00 DUCKS! 01:31 Relaxing Animals of the BBC 03:45 Intro & Episode Brief 07:14 Mystery Box Reveal & Selection 19:23 DESIGN! (45mins) 01:07:39 Design Reveal 01:15:47 Song of the Week 01:17:05 #kelliotsaidso 01:20:07 Font of the Week 01:21:44 Outro

kel and elliot swap design styles AND careers!

Feb 23, 2026 1 hr 31 min

this week not only are we design style swapping, we're swapping the lived work experience of each other. can kel flourish as an influencer, can elliot cut it as a full-time graphic designer. probably. how else would kelliot thrive otherwise. join our Patreon community for more kelliot and get access to assets, bonus videos and reactions to your submissions! https://www.patreon.com/kelliot this is episode 62 of kelliot! designers who care. with @KelLauren and @elliotisacoolguyTV the kelliot song of the week: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1b the kelliot font of the week: https://www.dafont.com/promocyja.font give us a 5 star rating on spotify if you'd like! you can watch it there too! follow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpod CHAPTERS: 00:00 Never Seen a Box Like That 00:56 Kelliot Coin? 04:11 Episode Intro 07:18 Design Briefs 13:49 Design Time (45mins) 01:08:15 Design Reveal + Q&A 01:21:03 Song of the Week 01:22:56 Font of the Week 01:24:17 #kelliotsaidso 01:27:53 Outro

kel and elliot design the poster for the kelliot musical + exclusive song and scene

Feb 16, 2026 1 hr 20 min

this week on kelliot our sponsored segment gets interrupted in order to air out some grievances regarding last weeks episode. we chart into some never before explored kelliot territory but we're pretty sure its fair use. join our Patreon community for more kelliot and get access to assets, bonus videos and reactions to your submissions! https://www.patreon.com/kelliot this is episode 61 of kelliot! designers who care. with @KelLauren and @elliotisacoolguyTV the kelliot song of the week: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1b the kelliot font of the week: https://fonts.adobe.com/fonts/roadway give us a 5 star rating if you'd like! follow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpod CHAPTERS: 00:00 Adobe Firefly? 02:06 I Thought You Would Have Remembered 06:28 Sight Reading 11:37 Chair In The Sky (Musical Number) 13:55 Dear Kelliot Q&A 17:59 The Playbill Hasn't Been Designed 20:23 First Design Section 42:41 Second Design Section 01:04:30 Design Reveal 01:13:32 #kelliotsaidso 01:15:35 Song of the Week 01:18:27 Font of the Week 01:19:36 Outro

design Valentine's Day cards with kel and elliot!

Feb 9, 2026 1 hr 26 min

elliot has returned, i guess he wasn't gone that long after all. if we are so back, then that means it's time to design, that goes for you as well viewer. fire up photoshop 2024 and decide which client you want to take for dinner because it's valentines day cards this week. join our Patreon community for more kelliot and get access to assets, bonus videos and reactions to your submissions! https://www.patreon.com/kelliot this is episode 60 of kelliot! designers who care. with @KelLauren and @elliotisacoolguyTV the kelliot song of the week: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1b the kelliot font of the week: https://www.dafont.com/carmencita.font give us a 5 star rating on spotify if you'd like! you can watch it there too! https://open.spotify.com/show/5VvMRGHmogc50BFGhtrZmQ follow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpod CHAPTERS: 00:00 They Wet Themselves 00:11 New Glasses, No Technical Issues (Intro) 05:04 Today's Episode 09:07 Asset Presentation 14:16 Copy Presentation 20:06 DESIGN! 01:06:32 Final Design Reveal 01:18:40 Song of the Week 01:21:55 #kelliotsaidso 01:24:39 Font of the Week 01:25:13 Outro

big sister advice with Kel Lauren

Feb 2, 2026 1 hr 58 min

kelliot returns in this troubling times to give you some sisterly advice from kel, where is elliot? nobody is 100% sure. the last conversation we had was something about geometry and the water surrounding bermuda? should be an exciting video!links for things mentioned in this video:https://fallahastudio.com/https://youtu.be/X4BKRcqgBY8https://dalezineshop.com/products/organizing-power-volume-2?srsltid=AfmBOoo3mhWwHInCW5pBKQ-7Lykt_sDc8k8kMYjVIhfrs24p6p9IjZf7&variant=41938573000947join our Patreon community for more kelliot & let us know your winners!https://www.patreon.com/kelliot this is episode 59 of kelliot! designers who care. with @KelLauren and @elliotisacoolguyTV the kelliot song of the week:https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1bthe kelliot font of the week:https://fonts.adobe.com/fonts/p22-arts-and-craftsgive us a 5 star rating on spotify if you'd like! you can watch it there too! https://open.spotify.com/show/5VvMRGHmogc50BFGhtrZmQfollow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpodCHAPTERS:00:00 Zen Kel Intro01:25 My Hobbies08:06 Imposter Syndrome14:23 Creative Blocks23:33 BIRDING!30:28 Chronic Migraines36:56 Design & Politics52:02 Low Cost Design Ideas58:48 FAQ Merch Industry01:12:08 My Favourite Merch Design01:17:39 Pitching Design Musts01:25:35 New Website!01:48:54 Font of the Week01:50:51 Song of the Week01:55:45 #kelliotsaidso 01:57:15 Outro

the kelliot 2025 year in review!

Dec 22, 2025 1 hr 26 min

it's the last episode of 2025! it's kelliot wrapped 2025 an as expected arbitrary and completed subjective award show about our's and kelliot's year. and what a year it's been, we hit our stride, got lost in the woods, and returned with even more energy. kelliot has come a long way in only 58 episodes and you've all come along with us, so thank you, from the bottom of hearts. we promise no hiking in 2026. join our Patreon community for more kelliot & let us know your winners! https://www.patreon.com/kelliot this is episode 58 of kelliot! designers who care. with @KelLauren and @elliotisacoolguyTV the kelliot song of the week: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1b the kelliot font of the year: https://www.sharptype.co/typefaces/rotina give us a 5 star rating on spotify if you'd like! you can watch it there too! https://open.spotify.com/show/5VvMRGHmogc50BFGhtrZmQ follow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpod CHAPTERS: 00:00 Herman Miller (Not a Sponsor) 01:02 A Pain in the Back and Goodbye to Aussie Teens 8:46 Outfit Change (Intro) 11:24 Best Episode 17:04 Best Kel Design 18:43 Best Elliot Design 21:41 Best Moment 26:01 Best Album Art 29:03 Best Font 33:01 Best Thumbnail 36:43 Best Comment 39:31 Best Meal 42:23 Best Smell 47:13 Best Shoe 51:32 Best Emotion 58:06 Best Ad Read 1:06:53 Best Personal Moment 01:12:04 Best Category 01:15:16 Song of the Year 01:18:55 #kelliotsaidso Showcase 01:20:45 What a Year! 01:23:58 Outro & End of Episode

can we redesign movie posters without seeing the original?

Dec 15, 2025 1 hr 54 min

two design episodes in two weeks!? this week on kelliot we go back into our bag and draw from our secret album artwork episode but this time design... secret movie posters! the briefs are bad and the clock is ticking. we also spend the first twenty minutes trying to understand pantone's color of the year, and wrap the episode with our 2025 spotify wrapped. join our Patreon community for more kelliot: https://www.patreon.com/kelliot this is episode 57 of kelliot! designers who care. with @KelLauren and @elliotisacoolguyTV the kelliot song of the week: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1b the kelliot font of the week: https://www.myfonts.com/collections/neue-helvetica-font-linotype/?srsltid=AfmBOoqbrxQlXvUfzZV2tS3KuOZlvRPBdXgxs8MgLScZ-oUoD7HvntlM give us a 5 star rating on spotify if you'd like! follow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpod CHAPTERS: 00:00 Vocal Warm Ups 00:15 The Public Flogging of Pantone 19:03 Intro & Episode Explanation 21:30 Kel Brief/Elliot Design 55:53 Elliot Brief/Kel Design 01:29:18 Originals Revealed 01:36:39 Spotify 2025 Wrapped 01:48:36 Song of the Week 01:49:55 Font of the Week 01:51:10 #kelliotsaidso Showcase 01:52:46 Outro & End of Episode

kel and elliot design holiday cards!

Dec 8, 2025 1 hr 19 min

the holiday break is calling so now is the perfect time to design some fun cards to give to your friends, family, or clients!? kel has pulled a bunch of archival assets, elliot has written some hilarious copy, and jared had a fever of 102.7 when we filmed so he's only kind of in this one. join our Patreon community for more kelliot: https://www.patreon.com/kelliot this is episode 56 of kelliot! designers who care. with @KelLauren and @elliotisacoolguyTV the kelliot song of the week: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1b the kelliot font of the week: available on Patreon in this weeks asset pack! give us a 5 star rating on spotify if you'd like! follow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpod CHAPTERS: 00:00 The Septum in my Ear 00:23 The Joy's of Shipping your own Prints 02:21 Intro & Episode Explanation 06:20 Presentation of Assets 11:53 Presentation of Fonts 13:32 Presentation of Copy 17:14 DESIGN ALONG 01:04:06 Holiday Card Reveal 01:12:19 #kelliotsaidso Showcase 01:15:07 Song of the Week 01:17:02 Font of the Week 01:18:14 Outro & End of Episode

creative inspiration show and tell with kel and elliot!

Dec 1, 2025 1 hr 52 min

to kick of the holiday season, kelliot would like to bring you some inspiration! in this episode we share some of the things that have been bringing us joy inside and outside of our fields with the hope it might give you some life if you're feeling down. we hope you enjoy join our Patreon community for more kelliot: https://www.patreon.com/kelliot this is episode 55 of kelliot! designers who care. with @KelLauren and @elliotisacoolguyTV the kelliot song of the week: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1b the kelliot font of the week: https://www.sharptype.co/typefaces/rotina give us a 5 star rating on spotify if you'd like! follow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpod CHAPTERS: 00:00 Honey, The Bed's Offline 01:44 A Second Monitor Episode 05:15 It's Hope Scroll Time 08:29 Bráulio Amado Exhibition 15:05 Sashiko & Tatreez Embroidery 25:58 Kurt Woerpel Zine 31:47 Big Drapey Fashion 41:47 b.Eauitful Clothing Brand 46:06 Script Fonts (and Trying to Remember "That Font") 53:49 A Design by Daryn Roongrawewan ( @DarynRblog ) 55:30 The Work of Joel Kirschenbaum ( @joelcherrytree ) 01:02:17 Designs by Sarah Elawad (@sarahmelawad) & Merna Ahmed (@coolcatmerna) & a Video by @youssofgehad 01:05:12 Bread Pilled 01:10:42 Art by Kooqy 01:17:36 Photography by Pelle Cass (@pellecass) 01:20:53 Photography by Rob Tringali (@robtringali) 01:21:36 @BaumgartnerRestoration 01:23:12 Creator Solmaz Saberi ( @SolSnack ) 01:26:11 Kel's Ohno Book by James Edmondson 01:28:43 Jared's Collection of Film Positives 01:30:21 Elliot's Magical Athlete the Board Game (Art by Angela Kirkwood @angelakirkwood) 01:31:38 Therapy, The Ai Swing, and The Smartest Baby in 1996 01:39:52 #kelliotsaidso Showcase 01:42:58 Song of the Week 01:48:19 Font of the Week 01:50:13 Outro & End of Episode

kel and elliot design posters using MYSTERY ASSETS!

Nov 24, 2025 1 hr 45 min

today's episode is a mystery... box challenge. kel, elliot and jared? created a brief each, (font, phrase, palette, asset) we spin a wheel to see which one's we must use to design a poster.join our Patreon community for more kelliot & download the episode brief and submit your poster so we can react to it:https://www.patreon.com/kelliotthis is episode 54 of kelliot! designers who care. with @KelLauren and @elliotisacoolguyTV the kelliot song of the week:https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1bthe kelliot font of the week:https://fonts.adobe.com/fonts/clarendon-urwgive us a 5 star rating on spotify if you'd like!follow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpodCHAPTERS: CHAPTERS:00:00 Adult Braces 202601:03 Elliot Wisdom Teeth Update02:37 Do The Intro?08:08 Mystery Box Selection11:16 How To Follow Along & Announcement15:14 Design Time!01:04:01 A Wild Producer Appears01:06:49 Ten Minutes Left01:16:32 Designing is Done & The Blind Reveal01:23:14 "Only My Wicked Mind" 01:27:20 #kelliotsaidso Showcase01:29:17 Song of the Week01:31:14 Font of the Week01:32:36 Grocery Store Awards Community Choice01:36:21 We're So On Top of Things (Outro & End of Episode)

breaking down the rebranding of kelliot

Nov 17, 2025 1 hr 19 min

it's kelliot branding day! if you love the new look, we talk all about the choices and decisions about why we went this direction, as well as the challenges of having hosts that live on opposite sides of the world. we also talk thumbnail design (a real profession that we respect) and some stuff that was inDaNews.join our Patreon community for more kelliot:https://www.patreon.com/kelliotthis is episode 53 of kelliot! designers who care. with @KelLauren and @elliotisacoolguyTV the kelliot song of the week:https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1bthe kelliot font of the week:https://fonts.adobe.com/fonts/buena-park-jfgive us a 5 star rating on spotify if you'd like!follow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpodCHAPTERS: 00:00 An Embarrassing Admittance01:42 Elliot and Clubhouse08:56 What Day Was This Filmed? (Intro)13:35 Our Original Branding21:02 Our New Branding29:21 Our Art Direction40:33 Our Brand Kit47:19 Thumbnail Design & Evolution01:00:56 inDaNews!01:08:36 #kelliotsaidso Showcase01:10:32 Song of the Week01:14:12 Font of the Week01:15:55 Elliot of the Week (Huh?)01:16:23 Outro & End of Episode

which Photoshop tool is the best Photoshop tool?

Nov 10, 2025 2 hr 8 min

kel and elliot ask the tough questions this week! which Photoshop tool is the best. yes we just roasted Adobe last week, ok... please enjoy the silly bracket. join our Patreon community for more kelliot and to download the bracket: https://www.patreon.com/kelliot this is episode 52 of kelliot! designers who care. with @KelLauren and @elliotisacoolguyTV the kelliot song of the week: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1b the kelliot font of the week: https://fonts.adobe.com/fonts/futura-pt give us a 5 star rating on spotify if you'd like! follow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpod CHAPTERS: 00:00 Covid Era Creativity 00:58 Thoughts on Adobe (Pre-AdobeMAX Conversation) 08:11 Photoshop Has Some Good Tools (Intro) 12:52 Move & Select Bracket 34:34 Move & Select Finals 36:34 Paint Bracket 48:58 Paint Finals 53:28 Brief Intermission 54:20 Drawing & Type Bracket 01:06:06 Shapes Wildcard & Elliot Breaks Kel's Brain 01:17:25 Elliots Photoshop Crashes 01:20:54 Wildcard Finals 01:21:22 Drawing & Type Semi-Finals 01:25:07 Drawing & Type Finals 01:28:37 Raster Wildcard 01:40:44 Retouching Bracket 01:51:52 Retouching Finals 01:52:18 Ultimate Final 02:01:02 Song of the Week

adobe max slop recap… affinity FREE??

Nov 3, 2025 2 hr 7 min

watch kelliot spiral as we recount the mids and LOWS of AdobeMAX 2025. didn't have time to watch the 6hrs of Keynotes and Sneaks? probably for the best.join our Patreon community for more kelliot:https://www.patreon.com/kelliotthis is episode 51 of kelliot! designers who care. with @KelLauren and @elliotisacoolguyTV the kelliot song of the week:https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1bthe kelliot font of the week:https://fonts.adobe.com/fonts/battleslabgive us a 5 star rating on spotify if you'd like!follow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpodCHAPTERS: 00:18 #AdobeShartners04:53 $2,995 USD 06:13 Adobe is in the Call?11:27 Adobe, the complicated ex17:18 Reputation Issues18:16 The Intro (It's a long one folks)50:40 Opening Keynote (3 Flipping Hours)57:45 Ai Agents are not Community01:03:54 Be okay with Bad 01:15:50 A SNEAKS Conspiracy Theory 01:26:17 Some SNEAKS we liked01:35:51 The Adobe Survey01:42:22 NFTs, Ai Usage, & The Jeremy Controversy?01:54:36 People Fighting Against Ai02:00:41 Affinity is back! and Free!?02:02:36 Song of the Week02:03:25 Font of the Week02:05:00 #kelliotsaidso Showcase02:07:17 Outro & End of Episode

can we design for the worst client ever?

Oct 27, 2025 1 hr 52 min

kelliot gets into the halloween spirit and is then forced into a literal design nightmare... corporate branding! join our Patreon community for more kelliot: https://www.patreon.com/kelliot this is episode 50 of kelliot! designers who care. with @KelLauren and @elliotisacoolguyTV the kelliot song of the week: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1b the kelliot font of the week:https://fonts.adobe.com/fonts/ballinger-mono give us a 5 star rating follow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpod CHAPTERS: 01:06 The Cheshire Cat 02:08 Cured Intor 09:20 Addressing the Costumes 11:41 THE CLIENT 20:23 THE BRIEF3 4:49 The Logo Phase 51:26 The Font and Package Phase 53:12 Client Revision 1 01:10:43 The Ad & Mockup Phase 01:12:19 Client Revision 2 (Kel Dies) 01:27:48 Final Phase and Delivery 01:28:08 BIG ANNOUNCEMENT01:34:21 Elliot's Presentation 01:43:30 Kel's Presentation 01:44:51 Payment Terms and The Client's Exit 01:46:35 Debriefing the Nightmare 01:48:04 Song of the Week 01:48:43 Font of the Week 01:51:13 #kelliotsaidso Showcase 01:52:46 Outro & End of Episode

the kelliot grocery design awards!

Oct 20, 2025 1 hr 15 min

6 categories, 12 submissions, kel and elliot hand out design awards for things they found at fancy local boutique grocery storesjoin our Patreon community for more kelliot: https://www.patreon.com/kelliot this is episode 49 of kelliot! designers who care. with @KelLauren and @elliotisacoolguyTV the kelliot song of the week: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1b the kelliot font of the week: https://fonts.adobe.com/fonts/atf-wedding-gothic-wide#details-section+wedding-gothic-atf-wide-thingive us a 5 star rating on Spotify follow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpod CHAPTERS: 00:00 Scheduling Conflict 00:22 Don't live near furniture stores 06:23 Intro (toothpaste, wisdom teeth, and braces) 18:25 Episode Explained 20:23 Worst Design, Best Product Category 29:26 Polls Live on Patreon 30:08 Round 1 Results 30:55 Best Design, Worst Product 35:39 Round 2 Results 36:17 Best Use of Red & Green in Design 42:49 Round 3 Results 44:05 Best Intentional Good Design 50:26 Round 4 Results 51:55 Best Unintentionally Good Design 58:33 Round 5 Results 59:37 Most Whimsical Product 01:06:43 Round 6 Results 1:09:19 Song of the Week 1:11:03 Font of the Week 1:12:19 #kelliotsaidso Showcase 1:13:54 Outro & End of Episode

can we redesign album covers without seeing the original?

Oct 13, 2025 1 hr 44 min

kel and elliot share terrible album design briefs for albums that already exist and nothing crazy happened the day before we shot this episode.join our Patreon community for more kelliot: https://www.patreon.com/kelliot this is episode 48 of kelliot! designers who care. with @KelLauren and @elliotisacoolguyTV the kelliot song of the week: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1bgive us a 5 star rating on spotify if you'd like!follow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpodCHAPTERS:0:00 Huh?0:27 3 People = "Team"2:33 Intro2:50 Flawless Description of Today's Episode8:37 Elliot Briefs Kel12:41 Kel Designs (30mins)44:47 Original Revealed to Kel49:39 Kel Briefs Elliot58:01 Elliot Designs (30mins)1:29:05 Original Revealed to Elliot1:37:41 #kelliotsaidso Showcase1:40:39 Song of the Week1:42:08 Font of the Week1:43:37 Outro & End of Episode

kelliot RETURNS! where we've been and where we're going!

Oct 8, 2025 2 hr 3 min

welcome to a new era of kelliot. we have so much to share with you all. please enjoy... dear kelliotheads... join our Patreon community for more kelliot: https://www.patreon.com/kelliot this is episode 47 of kelliot! designers who care. the kelliot song of the week: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1b give us a 5 star rating on spotify if you'd like! follow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpod CHAPTERS: 0:00 Kelliot missing 3:15 Kelliot back? 8:43 Where have we been? 15:38 What we're doing 17:14 Elliot's Presentation 48:44 Kel's Presentation 1:19:48 IN DA NEWS! 1:39:21 Kel's Show and Tell 1:53:10 #kelliotsaidso Showcase 1:55:58 The Kelliot Song and Font of The Week

kel and elliot review YOUR DESIGNS!

Jun 10, 2025 1 hr 22 min

we filmed this at midnight a mere 4 hours before elliot left portland. please enjoy the evolution of our in-person friendship.head on over to our Patreon for our bonus podcast "UNMEDIKELLIOT": https://www.patreon.com/kelliot this is episode 46 of kelliot! designers who care. with @KelLauren and @welliot the kelliot song of the week: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1bnew eps weekly 9am Mondays PST... we've got it under control mate...!give us a 5 star rating on spotify if you'd like! you can watch it there too! https://open.spotify.com/show/5VvMRGHmogc50BFGhtrZmQfollow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpod

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Created by: Kel Lauren and Elliot Ulm
Status: Active
Latest episode: Nov 9, 2026
Episodes: 94
Release period: Weekly
Avg. episode length: 1 hr 28 min
Explicit: No
Language: English

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