OK Go: Making the impossible possible
Show notes and transcript: https://designbetterpodcast.com/p/ok-go Not many bands hire Russian pilots to film a Zero-G video on their cosmonaut training plane, known as the “vomit comet”. But those ar...
8 Nov 202355min
Announcing something new…
Over the seven years doing the show, we noticed a pattern in those who achieve their career goals fastest—they consciously invest in themselves by building skills and knowledge. And one of the best wa...
1 Nov 20233min
Paula Scher: Pentagram legend on design, persuasion & embracing mistakes
Aarron first met Paula Scher as a grad student in Philadelphia. He worked at the Temple University gallery and was hanging an exhibition of her posters when they first spoke about her work. He didn’t ...
25 Okt 202339min
Bonus Episode: Matt D Smith from Shift Nudge on the elements of a great user interface
Show notes and transcript: https://designbetterpodcast.com/p/bonus-episode-matt-d-smith#details We’ve got a special bonus episode for you today. Matt D. Smith, better known as MDS, is the founder of S...
19 Okt 20231h
Llisa Demetrios: Ray and Charles Eames's granddaughter on their legacy and influence on mid century modern design
Show notes and transcript: https://designbetterpodcast.com/p/llisa-demetrios#details Mid century modern design aesthetics are enduring and as relevant today as ever. Perhaps no designers influenced t...
10 Okt 202351min
Bonus Episode: Bayard Winthrop, CEO of American Giant
Hey everybody, we have a special bonus episode for you today. We're having a conversation with Bayard Winthrop, the founder and CEO of American Giant, one of our favorite clothing companies. This epis...
4 Okt 202355min
Ed Catmull: Creative lessons from Lucasfilm to Pixar and beyond
Welcome to our second Design Better episode on the creative process. You may not know Ed Catmull’s name, but there’s almost no doubt you’re familiar with his work. As the co-founder of Pixar, he’s res...
27 Sep 20231h 8min
David Sedaris: How observation and prototyping shapes his work
Welcome to the first episode in our Design Better series on the creative process. In this series, we’re going beyond the confines of design to speak with some of the most creative people in the world,...
12 Sep 202347min
