Today on Bienvenidos al Futuro, here in Australia we sit down with Benjamin "Buda" Arnedo, a Digital Designer who blends branding, motion and content craft with a DJ mindset for flow. From the origin of the "Buda" nickname and building a personal brand, to teaching After Effects and shipping 4K, drone and handheld work on lean budgets, this episode is packed with practical lessons for designers and creators.Why watchTurn a nickname into a memorable brand and protect it onlineGeneralist vs specialist, how to grow without hitting a ceilingWork with clients, budgets and timelines when you are the Swiss army creativePractical gear chat, Photoshop and After Effects, drones and stabilisersTeaching and learning loops, building courses, and keeping the fun in the workMoving countries, rebuilding credibility, and finding your communityAbout our guestBenjamin Arnedo is a digital designer and creative lead with roots in music and motion. He has taught audiovisual media and brings hands-on experience across branding, video and content systems.LanguageSpanish audio with English subtitles available. Turn on CC in the player.Chapters00:00:00 Intro and who is Buda00:02:05 The Instagram handle story and personal brand00:04:30 Teaching design, After Effects, music to motion00:13:10 Adding video to design work, quick shoots00:18:30 Choosing clients, scope and budgets00:24:30 Building a scrappy crew, pre-drone era00:36:35 Gear, computers, scaling up00:41:15 Moving to Australia, culture and community00:45:25 Migration realities and rebuilding credibility00:58:50 Agency collabs and creative standards01:12:20 Doing more with less, online tools, lean production01:26:42 Advice for newcomers, mindset and next stepsIf you found valueSubscribe, drop a comment with your biggest takeaway, and share this episode with a designer mate who needs a push to start or to specialise.Listen and followSpotify and YouTube, search: Bienvenidos al Futuro, here in Australia.KeywordsBenjamin Arnedo, Buda, Digital Designer, Digital Design, Motion Design, After Effects, Photoshop, Branding, Content Creation, Creative Career, Client Management, Portfolio Tips, Drone Footage, Australia, Canberra, LatAm, Spanish in Australia, Bienvenidos al Futuro, Podcast, Creative Process#DigitalDesign #MotionDesign #ContentCreation