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The Chatty Freelancer

Chloe Marie Doyle

Booking Overview

Interview-led show focused on freelancing, independent creative careers, and the realities of working in design, typically featuring emerging or established creative practitioners with distinctive career journeys. Suitable pitches include freelance designers, illustrators, creative founders, and specialists with practical insights into career pivots, creative business, networking, or community-focused design; booking difficulty is low.

Metrics

Episodes: 62

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Listener location: United Kingdom

Instagram: 5.6k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

thechattyfreelancer@gmail.com

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Host

Chloe Marie Doyle - Digital designer and freelance creative professional focused on the realities of working in the creative industry.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
Typical Credentials:  
Freelance designers, illustrators, creative founders, and other independent creative professionals with a distinctive career story, practical industry experience, or a useful perspective on building a creative business.
Required Achievements:  
Founded or operated an independent creative studio, Built a career across design, illustration, or another creative discipline, Completed a notable career transition or relocation, Developed creative projects, networking initiatives, or community-focused work

Recent Guest Discussions

Finni Porter - Participatory Design, Creative Play, Designing With Underrepresented Communities, Finding A Design Niche, And Running A Freelance Studio.

Jade Paynter - Moving Countries As A Freelancer, Rebuilding A Creative Business, Networking, Adapting To A New Creative Industry, And Finding Community.

Scott Gordon - Career Pivots, Transferable Skills, Creative Courage, Learning On The Job, Self-motivation, And Building A Freelance Career.

Morgan Hastie - Building A Design Career While Studying, Social Media, Consistency, Major Brand Projects, Networking, Confidence, And Maintaining A Visible Online Presence.

Recent Topics

Business, Freelancing, Design, Career Change, Creative Industries

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
The Chatty Freelancer
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Bonus: Chatty Diaries | The accountability pact we might regret making public

September 04, 2026

Juls from The Honest Designer Diaries and I have a habit of sitting in the car talking for ages whenever we meet up, usually after one of us has offered the other a lift home. We always end up saying we should have recorded the conversation, so this time we actually did. So we've set ourselves some big audacious goals we want to reach in the next few months and sharing our progress in this bonus series the Chatty Diaries. Follow along with us as we keep each other accountable where we'll be m...

Designing With People, Not Just For Them: Finni Porter & Josafinni Studios | The Chatty Freelancer

August 05, 2026

What if we started to design WITH people and not just FOR them? My last guest of this series, Finni Porter, does exactly that and has one of the most interesting design journeys I've come across! A participatory spatial designer and founder of Josafinni Studios, Finni joins me for a chat about creative play and why designing for underrepresented groups matters so much. We go right back to the moment it all clicked for Finni, when she designed a wallpaper for a primary school, with the school ...

New Zealand to Scotland: Moving countries as a freelancer with Jade Paynter | The Chatty Freelancer

July 29, 2026

Jade Paynter is an amazing example of how creative work is a worldwide business, and you can literally make it anywhere! A motion designer and one of the most inspiring ladies out there, Jade joins me for a chat about the realities of moving across the globe as a freelancer. It takes real courage to uproot your whole life and your freelance business at the same time, and Jade doesn't shy away from talking about what that actually looked like. We chat about life in New Zealand compared to Scot...

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How do I get in touch with The Chatty Freelancer?

The Chatty Freelancer is hosted by Chloe Marie Doyle. Its publicly listed email is thechattyfreelancer@gmail.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for The Chatty Freelancer?

The publicly listed email for The Chatty Freelancer: thechattyfreelancer@gmail.com.

How many listeners does The Chatty Freelancer have?

Podseeker estimates The Chatty Freelancer reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for The Chatty Freelancer?

The Chatty Freelancer typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Freelance designers, illustrators, creative founders, and other independent creative professionals with a distinctive career story, practical industry experience, or a useful perspective on building a creative business. Common among recent guests: Founded or operated an independent creative studio; Built a career across design, illustration, or another creative discipline; Completed a notable career transition or relocation. Recent guests include Finni Porter, Jade Paynter, and Scott Gordon.

How hard is it to get booked on The Chatty Freelancer?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does The Chatty Freelancer cover?

Recent episodes cover Business, Freelancing, Design, Career Change, and Creative Industries. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

thechattyfreelancer@gmail.com

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