Idris Brewster: Bringing history to life with augmented reality
Find bonus content and more on our Substack: https://designbetterpodcast.com/p/idris-brewster In Berlin, there are memorials to the Holocaust called Stolpersteine, or “stumbling stones,” that memorial...
4 Feb 202527min
Jake Knapp: Click—How to make what people want
Design sprints have become a staple of the creative process at companies around the world and an indispensable tool in the pursuit of innovation. We owe a debt of thanks to Jake Knapp and his former c...
28 Jan 202554min
Jenny Blackburn: Google's VP of UX for Gemini on how generative AI can improve our workflows
We live in an era where the boundaries are beginning to blur between roles like designers and developers. Generative AI tools are making it easier for designers to code quick prototypes, and for devel...
22 Jan 202521min
Scott Berkun: Why Design is Hard
As designers, we sometimes get caught up in our egos. I’m the creative one on the team. I’m the one who should have the final say on these designs. I’m misunderstood, and I feel like I’m always having...
15 Jan 202548min
Marcus Bell: Producer and songwriter for Nicki Minaj, Snoop Dogg, and Timbaland on music and creativity in the age of AI
There aren’t many kids who start a record label when they’re 12 years old. Or play piano professionally at the age of six. But our guest today, Marcus “Bellringer” Bell, is the kind of polymath that d...
7 Jan 202532min
Reconsidering: Mastering change with Brad Stulberg
Our podcast network, The Curiosity Department, has a new show called Reconsidering. Though design and your work are a big part of who you are, you are so much more. Reconsidering is a show hosted by d...
1 Jan 20251h 2min
Rewind: Jonathan Hoefler: Typography legend on type history, philosophy, and entrepreneurship
Hi folks! We hope you’re having a wonderful holiday season, and have plenty of opportunities to relax and spend time with friends and family. This week we’re rewinding to one of our favorite episodes ...
24 Des 20241h 2min
Alastair Simpson: From professional soccer to leading design at DropBox
Alastair Simpson is accustomed to adaptation. The first half of his life was spent in the pursuit of a professional football career (or soccer as we call it in the States). But things didn’t go as exp...
17 Des 202426min
