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WHY DESIGN? — 86 episodes
Why you are getting rejected even before the Interview - A Why Design Guide on Getting Hired
How this Company Is Revolutionising Engineering One Messy Home at a Time - A Special Feature on VAX
Why the Perfect CV Is the Wrong Hire, A Why Design Guide on Hiring (SN 4 Recap)
The Sign You're Doing the Right Thing | A Why Design: Founders’ Mission and Purpose Journey
Why Artificial Intelligence Makes You a Little Bit Dumber | A Why Design Guide on AI
Why Women Leave Design, and What Actually Keeps Them | Alba Bayona
The Biggest Mistake keeping Designers Underpaid | James Wood, Studio Wood
Hardware Money | A Why Design? Investment and Fundraising Guide
Why Most Founder Exits Fail, and Why This One Took Eight Years to Get Right | Kirsty Dias, PriestmanGoode
I Thought I Knew How to Hire | Why Design: A Guide to Hiring
Nobody Told Me How to Get Here | A Why Design Guide on Being Hired
Why He Diversified from Designing Products and Started Asking Why? | Shaun Fynn
They Gave Their Own Product Away for Free, Then It Funded in a Day | Pensa
Why the Best New Design Leaders Change Nothing in Their First 90 Days | Stephan Clambaneva
The SOSV Partner Who Says the Best Persuaders Are Introverts (And Why He Backs Them First) | Bill Liao
Why Design Is Still a Polite Cost Centre With Good PR | Lisa Gralnek
How He Built a Sports Car Company Without an Engineering Team | Mark Tapscott
Why Bob Schwartz Walked Into GE Healthcare Carrying 50 Dream Catchers
No Engineering Degree. No Prototype. He Signed Up for CES Anyway | Floyd Freeman
What Building the Production Machine Teaches You About the Design | Matt Batchelor
Why Getting Into John Lewis Still Wasn't Enough | Phil Staunton
Why the best hardware careers look like wrong turns from the outside | Felicity Boyce
Why the Softest Fruit is the Hardest Engineering Problem, And Robotics’ Potential | Sid Shaikh
Why Half the Country Can't Access Clean Energy, And What’s Changing | Rob Hallifax
Why Nobody Fixed This $12 Billion Surgical Problem, Until Now | Liz McGloughlin
Why the Worst Thing You Can Do Is Be the Designer Everyone Wants You to Be | Dan Salisbury, Automata
Why Fertility Treatment Is Broken (And What Needs to Change) | Tess Cosad on Building Béa Fertility
From Folding Bikes to Electric Aircraft: The Design Philosophy of Mark Sanders
The Quiet Discipline Behind Long-Lasting Design Businesses with Paul Metaxatos
Why Design Should Take Over the World: A Conversation with Tylan Tschopp
How Paul Marshall Built Rapid Fluidics into a Global Microfluidics Partner Through Curiosity and Good Engineering
Leading with Purpose: How Will Butler-Adams Scaled Brompton into a Global Icon
Designing Play: How Rémi Bigot Built Bitpong and a Creative Hardware Studio in Berlin
How FutureWave’s Joachim Blends Engineering, Intuition & Innovation Across Mobility, Tech & Robotics
Designing at Scale: How Rich Thrush Turned Curiosity into a Career Across Brands
Dr Vicky Lofthouse: Why Context Matters More Than ‘Less Plastic’ in Sustainable Design
From BBC to Newlane: How Dom Cotton Built What Everyone Said Was Impossible
Why the World Needs Designers Now More Than Ever With Dan Harden, CEO of Whipsaw
From Brain Surgery to Breakthrough: How Kenny Perkins Built the First E-Bike Helmet for Kids
How Jordan Diatlo Went From Layoff to Leadoff
From Basement to 8-Figures: Reekon Tools & the Future of Hardware with Christian Reed
Daydreaming and Other Unconventional Career Lessons with Jude Pullen
Why Most Design-Led Founders Fail (And How to Avoid It) | Jordan Nollman, Sprout
$1,000, a Suitcase, and a Portfolio: How Stuart Lee Built Prime Studio on Grit and Relationships
From Prototype to 200k Products: The Embr Labs Story with Sam Shames
How to Launch a Consumer Tech Product That Actually Matters with Emilie Williams
How Brett Lovelady Helped Shape Modern Industrial Design (and Why He’s Still Just Getting Started)
How to Stand Out in a Crowded Job Market | Bonus Episode
Why Nick Ford Drove a Lorry Over a Prototype (and What It Taught Him About Design)
Why 97% of Hardware Startups Fail (and How to Avoid It) with Sera Evcimen
Designing a Better Future with Seaweed: Georgios Gkotsis on Replacing Plastics at Scale
Why Most Hardware Startups Fail (and What Damon Bonser, CEO of British Design Fund Looks for Instead)
“You Quoted What?!” – Josh Valman on Pricing, Growth, and Painful Lessons
The Missing Skill in Design? Tim Perry on Why Commercial Awareness Matters
Making Space for Makers: How Michael Korn's Blue Garage is Empowering London’s Hardware Community
How to Design for Everything from Pizza Ovens to Gas Safety Devices with Hugo Martin
From Sewage to Science: How Claire Trant and Untap Health Are Revolutionising Disease Detection
From Meditation to Innovation: How Stefan Chmelik Designed a Breakthrough Stress-Relief Device
From Magician to Design Director: Nick Chubb’s Design Journey
Inside Level: How Nichole Rouillac is Creating Meaningful, Inclusive Design
Lessons from War Zones to Dyson: Tom Parsons' Journey to Founding Aetha Design
How Bebello is Redefining Parenting: Andrew Carr on Time-Saving and Sustainability
The Future of 3D Collaboration: Oluwaseyi Sosanya’s Vision Behind Gravity Sketch
Benn Klewpatinond on how he's building a thriving consultancy through story telling and personal branding.
Announcement! The Design Journeys Podcast is changing in January!
From LEGO to Quarterre: Nick Mannion’s Journey Through Product, Place, and Play
From Burnout to Breakthrough: Tracy Sharp’s Journey to Sharp Minds
How Fred Russell-Pavier Brings Cutting-Edge Stability to Micro-Mobility at SuperSmith
Michael König on Revitalising Iconic Brands Through Storytelling and Design Leadership
Building a Brand Around Purpose and Simplicity with Oliver Murphy
Consulting for Impact: Michael Bambino on Design and Brand Strategy
Tim Maclean | From Dyson to Founding a Design Consultancy: Lessons in Innovation and Resilience
Mark Joynson-Bickerstaffe on Designing with Purpose: Sustainability and Leadership in Product Development
Dale Backus on lessons learned building SmallHD to a market leader, selling and starting again.
From Kohler to Blendjet: William Gordon's Design Journey
Tim Sharpe on how design can be a strategic advantage for non-design companies.
Emily Moyer on Embracing AI and The Importance of Relationship Building and Networking for Industrial Designers
From Engineer to CEO: Ashley Sayed's Journey in Product Development Improving Supply Chains with SupliChainPro
Tim Morton on The Importance of Constraints in Physical Product Design
Adrian Berry on the Challenges and Lessons in Business Development for Design Consultancies
Lea Stewart on Fulfillment and Growth in Your Work and Learning from Design Horror Stories
Improving Medical Devices for Home Use: Dr. Kristi Bartlett's Research - The Power of User Insights in Design and Innovation
Chris Johnson on his time at Speedo, FactoryDesign and writing his book "Design, Lead, Succeed"
Stefan Bridges' journey from designing Concorde interiors at FactoryDesign to Head of Design at Redbull
The importance of inclusive design and how passionate people propel mission-led businesses towards their goals with Tom Malloy - Principal Designer and Inclusive Design Lead at Elvie
Geoff Baldwin | People, Places and Things | Working at IDEO and IDEO.org, setting up his own consultancy and sports business, overcoming doubt and imposter syndrome and much more!