Season 2

Jan. 8, 2023

Best of Season 2: Recap and learnings

In this final episode of Season 2, Nirish recaps his top highlights and learnings from the 12 episodes of the season. Share your ideas and suggestions with Nirish at nirish@designfeeling.co Shownotes Tim Yeo, the Quiet Achiev...

Dec. 22, 2022

Candid end of year reflections with three design leaders

Three design leaders reflect candidly on the year 2022 and share their biggest challenges, learnings and advice for designers

Guests: Egle Beliunaite , Rafa Prada , Sinem Erdemli

Dec. 8, 2022

Looking for your first UX job as an immigrant with Dorsa Mokhtari

Iranian-born architect and recent UX design graduate shares her experience of moving from Iran to the UK, studying UX at General Assembly and looking for her first UX job. Nirish answers her mentoring questions too.

Nov. 24, 2022

Laid off? Look inside before you look outside - Kate Pincott

Design leader and coach Kate Pincott shares practical steps to heal and grow after a layoff

Nov. 10, 2022

Creative confidence with the 12-minute method with Robbie Swale

Leadership coach, author and podcaster, Robbie Swale shares his 12-minute method to get started with content creation and growing your creative confidence using experiments

Guest: Robbie Swale

Oct. 28, 2022

Getting cozy, juicy and real with your colleagues - Sophia and Jed Lazar

Board game designers, group facilitators and founders of Cozy Juicy Real, Sophia and Jed Lazar share their journey of co-creating Cozy Juicy Real with their users and their biggest learnings and tips on building meaningful connections with people.

Guests: Sophia Lazar , Jed Lazar

Oct. 13, 2022

From Human-Centred Design to Life-Centred Design with Dr. Martin Tomitsch

Professor of Interaction Design at the University of Sydney and author of “Design Think Make Break Repeat”, Dr. Martin Tomitsch, talks about the perils of human-centricity and makes a case for more sustainable way of building products and services through life-centred design.

Guest: Dr. Martin Tomitsch

Sept. 29, 2022

Designing is Not Your Superpower - Joe Leech

Advisor and coach to CEOs and recovering neuroscientist and UXer, Joe Leech, gives a pep talk for designers who’re feeling bored or trapped and encourages them to question what they’re doing and why.

Sept. 15, 2022

Neurodiversity is great for design and for business with Matthew Bellringer

Creative innovation consultant, neurodiversity advocate and social entrepreneur, Matthew Bellringer, shares his personal story of being diagnosed with ADHD and autism only recently and his mission to help organisations embrace neurodiversity as part of their design and innovation processes.

Guest: Matthew Bellringer

Sept. 1, 2022

Doing amazing work is just half the job - Trenton Moss

#018 - As designers and problem solvers, we pride ourselves on our craft and hard skills. But those will only take you halfway. Beyond that, you’ll need people skills to really be an impactful designer. In this episode, I spe...

Aug. 18, 2022

Solve problems that matter with Ben Pecotich

#017 - Design can change the world but many of us designers work in jobs we hate, solving problems we don’t care about. In this episode, I speak with Ben Pecotich on solving problems that matter without compromising your own ...

Aug. 5, 2022

Building a mental health app with Courtney Carlsson

#016 Councillors, therapy, meditation - Courtney Carlsson tried them all but what she needed was a structure to ask herself deliberate questions consistently to learn more about herself. Courtney is a CEO and Founder of the m...

July 21, 2022

Design leadership for introverts with Tim Yeo

Design Director of IBM Consulting, Founder of the Quiet Achiever and proud introvert, Tim Yeo, shares his personal journey of being an introverted designer and design leader and how he’s now helping other introverts have better impact and influence without pretending to be extroverts.

Guest: Tim Yeo