Teresa Ferreira
Founder
In their own words
I've burned out a few times, first in my corporate career and again since starting my own business.
Reclaiming my creativity and time has brought genuine joy back into my work, my purpose, and my everyday life.
I prefer intentional connection, collaboration, and giving before receiving.
All companies should have a purpose and if they don't, they're probably not going to last too long.
All companies should have a purpose and if they don't, they're probably not going to last too long.
Articles & interviews3
- Teresa Ferreira Discusses Overcoming Burnout and Embracing Balance
Creative Boom interviews Teresa Ferreira, founder of Ferrgood Studio, about her journey from corporate design leadership to running a slower, values-led practice. She discusses burnout, setting boundaries, and redefining success beyond hustle culture. The conversation explores how she maintains creative energy, balance, and purpose while leading a small design studio.
- 2025's Outdated Creatives Buzzwords and Alternatives
Creative Boom’s Abbey Bamford explores the most overused buzzwords in the creative industry for 2025, gathering opinions from designers, strategists, and writers across various studios. The article humorously critiques terms like 'purpose-led', 'strategy', 'premium', and 'sustainability', offering more meaningful alternatives and encouraging clearer, more human communication. It reflects a broader trend toward authenticity and substance in creative language.
- "2025 Creative Buzzwords to Abandon and Their Alternatives"
Creative Boom’s feature by Abbey Bamford explores the most overused buzzwords in the creative industry for 2025 and what professionals suggest using instead. Designers, strategists, and writers from various studios share their frustrations with terms like 'purpose-led', 'strategy', 'premium', and 'authentic', advocating for clearer, more meaningful language. The article humorously critiques industry jargon while promoting more honest communication.