Podcast
The Design Better Podcast
We sit down with some of the best people in product design, and most interesting creatives in the world, and unpack just how they achieved success.
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08In the eighth season of the Design Better Podcast, we'll start with the challenges in the tech industry, speaking with Judy and Daniel Wert. We’ll then jump into interviews with people like Tony Fadell, who co-invented the iPod and iPhone—Kevin Bethune, the author of Reimagining Design—Matt Mullenweg, founding developer of Wordpress and CEO of Automattic—and Georg Petschnigg, the SVP and Head of Product Design at the New York Times.
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07In the seventh season of the Design Better Podcast, we’ll be exploring what it takes to make work more collaborative, creative, inclusive, and impactful throughout your organization. Along the way, we’ll learn from our guests how to raise the collaborative intelligence of your teams, with insights from experts like Guy Kawasaki, legendary Macintosh evangelist, and Nir Eyal, bestselling author of Hooked and Indestracable.
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06In our sixth season, we're looking beyond the design team to explore the far reaches of collaboration. With guests like Sara Seager, professor of planetary science at MIT, who researches exoplanets that might harbor life, and Chris Kemp, CEO and founder of Astra, a company turning space into a creative technology platform, we'll surface a cross-disciplinary approach to doing complex work with diverse teams.
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05With all of the immense challenges facing the world right now, in Season 5 of the Design Better Podcast we wanted to bring on guests who can share their wisdom—not only about how to build better products—but also how to navigate challenges in your career, and discover opportunities in the face of adversity.
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04In the fourth season of the Design Better Podcast, we’re taking a closer look at how teams can work better together for greater impact across design, engineering, business, and product. We’re pulling back the curtain on how large organizations function and how you can become a better teammate and leader by building bridges, forming coalitions, and seeing the business impact through design.
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03In Season 3 of the Design Better Podcast, we dive into the connected workflow: how designers work more effectively and efficiently with their engineering and product counterparts. We’ll talk about how building key partnerships throughout an organization can help you ship better products, faster.
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02In Season 2 of the DesignBetter.Co Podcast, we explore the foundational operations, systems, and leadership needed to scale design. Join us and companies ranging from Shopify to Johnson & Johnson to uncover how design teams create great products at scale.
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01In Season 1 of the Design Better Podcast we focus on what it takes to be a product-driven company—including exploring human-centered design, and how strong collaboration between product, design, and engineering helps make great products.
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Bonus Episodes
In between seasons we'll run occasional bonus episodes with special guests including design leaders, authors, and even folks from the InVision team.
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Uncover insights from the world’s top designers and creatives
In our sixth season, we’re looking beyond the design team to explore the far reaches of collaboration, and we’ll surface a cross-disciplinary approach to doing complex work with diverse teams.
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Aarron Walter
VP of Design Education
Aarron Walter is Director of Product on the COVID Response team at Resolve to Save Lives. Previously, he was VP of Design Education at InVision, and founded the UX practice at Mailchimp where he helped grow the product from a few thousand users to more than 10 million. He’s the author of a number of books, the latest of which is a second edition of Designing for Emotion. Aarron’s design guidance has helped the White House, the US Department of State, and dozens of major corporations, startups, and venture capital firms.
Eli Woolery
Director of Design Education
Eli is the Director of Design Education at InVision. His design career spans both physical and digital products, and he has worked with companies ranging from startups (his own and others) to Fortune 500 companies.
In addition to his background in product and industrial design, he has been a professional photographer and filmmaker. He teaches the senior capstone class Implementation to undergraduate Product Designers at Stanford University. You can find Eli on Twitter and Medium.