199. Mastering Pitch Deck Design with The Deckery

Kiss My Aesthetic Podcast

Ready to elevate your storytelling game? This week Michelle talks to Sarah from The Deckery to deep dive into the world of presentation design. From transforming pitch decks into works of art to the secrets of cutting the clutter and landing that $50 million deal, you'll learn how to make every slide shine. Whether you're a seasoned designer or just starting out, Sarah's journey from business admin major to the founder of The Deckery will inspire you to find your own niche and thrive. Sarah is the Founder of The Deckery, a presentation design agency that helps businesses communicate with clarity and confidence. Under her leadership, The Deckery has crafted decks and marketing materials seen by executives at Amazon, Netflix, Disney, and Walmart—one even played a role in securing $10M in funding. With a background in design and storytelling, Sarah has worked across industries like hospitality, cannabis, and retail, with projects featured in Newsweek and Architectural Digest. Previously, Sarah was part of Avison Young’s Global Rebrand Design Team, leading design testing and training for over 120 marketers. At The Deckery, Sarah's committed to turning ideas into impactful presentations that leave a lasting impression. ------------------------ In today's episode, we cover the following:

• Inside of the KMA Facebook group
• Sarah's career path and design journey
• Niching down to your zone of genius
• What a prepared client looks like
• Using AI imagery in presentations
• Leveraging social media for client acquisition
• Why AI is replacing Fiverr
• Marketing your business as a founder
• Sarah's launch party
• Travel plans and working alongside multiple timezones

----------------------- GUEST INFO: To learn more about Sarah and how she can create your next pitch deck, follow her on LinkedIn @SarahMammen visit her website, TheDeckery.com ---------------------- This episode is sponsored by Sticker Giant. Elevate your branding with labels and stickers that will attract attention in all of the right ways. Bring your designs to life by visiting StickerGiant.com and using promo code KMAPODCAST for 15% off!! ----------------------- WORK WITH MKW CREATIVE CO. Connect on social with Michelle at:

• Kiss My Aesthetic Facebook Group
• Instagram
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