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Patrick Mitchell
At the intersection of media, design, and lobster rolls. (And now, podcasting).
Patrick Mitchell is a seasoned creative professional and the founder, creator, and host at Magazeum. He is also the principal and creative director at MO.D (Modus Operandi Design), an award-winning design firm.24
Background and Education
Patrick Mitchell is originally from Texas and studied graphic design at the University of Mississippi, commonly known as Ole Miss.4 This educational background laid the foundation for his career in media and design.
Professional Experience
Mitchell's career spans various aspects of the creative industry:
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Magazeum: As the founder and creator of Magazeum, Mitchell has established himself as a prominent figure in the magazine industry.1
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Podcast Host: He hosts the "Print is Dead (Long Live Print)" podcast, where he interviews influential figures in editing, fashion, and journalism, including notable names like Tina Brown.1
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Modus Operandi Design: Mitchell is the principal and creative director at MO.D, where he provides creative consulting services, including branding and web consulting.3
Expertise and Influence
Patrick Mitchell is known for his insights into the magazine industry and print media. He often refers to magazines as "The Original Influencers" and believes that magazines have played a crucial role in creating culture, not just incorporating it.1 His work and podcasts focus on the enduring value and appeal of print media, especially magazines, in the digital age.
Mitchell has also launched a second podcast called "The Full-Bleed Podcast," which explores the future of magazines and features the next generation of indie magazine creators.1 Through his work, he advocates for the continued relevance and importance of print media in today's digital landscape.