Episodes
Neurodiversity is great for design and for business with Matthew Bellringer
Sept. 15, 2022
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 embra…
Doing amazing work is just half the job - Trenton Moss
Sept. 1, 2022
#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 sp…
Solve problems that matter with Ben Pecotich
Aug. 18, 2022
#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…
Building a mental health app with Courtney Carlsson
Aug. 5, 2022
#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 …
Design leadership for introverts with Tim Yeo
July 21, 2022
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 bet…
End of Season 1 Recap: Learnings and Reflections
July 7, 2022
Host of the Design Feeling Podcast, Nirish Shakya, recaps the 12 guest interviews in Season 1 and shares his top learnings and reflections. He also gives a sneak peek of Season 2.
Running your own race, understanding your business model and making smart guesses with Hattie Willis
May 26, 2022
Hattie Willis, founder of the entrepreneurship education company, Guessworks, shares her biggest learnings from the world of venture building and corporate innovation
Using marketing as a self-growth tool with Frances Khalastchi
May 12, 2022
Frances Khalastchi, co-founder of Better Bolder Braver, a marketing community for coaches, talks about using marketing as a tool for self-growth and addressing perfectionism by working out loud and being part of communities …
How to sharpen your intuition as a designer using tarot with Dr. Adeola Enigbokan
April 28, 2022
Designer, environmental psychologist and tarot practitioner, Dr. Adeola Enigbokan, takes us on a mystical tour of the world of tarot and shares her insights on how it can help designers sharpen their intuition to make better…
Conscious Experience Design with James Breeze
April 14, 2022
James Breeze, Chief Experience Officer, at Objective Experience, shares his ongoing work on a framework and a set of competencies which he calls Conscious Experience Design - values and behaviours that designers can use to i…
Self-care for user researchers with Jane Reid and Janice Hannaway
March 31, 2022
User researchers Jane Reid and Janice Hannaway put the spotlight on the vicarious trauma faced by user researchers working in complex areas such as homelessness, drug abuse and domestic violence and the importance of self-ca…
Ryan Rumsey on re-engineering over re-inventing to make faster business impact
March 17, 2022
Author of Business Thinking for Designers and CEO of Second Wave Dive, Ryan Rumsey shares his stories of self-work and making business impact through re-engineering successful tools and methods.
Cory Lebson on the mid-career crisis for UXers, pressure of having to make a difference and letting go of control
March 3, 2022
User researcher and author of the UX Careers Handbook, Cory Lebson, shares honest stories of his mid-career crisis and his tips on maintaining your wellbeing and sense of purpose.
How to use your emotions as a creativity tool with Dr. Zorana Ivcevic Pringle
Feb. 17, 2022
Emotional Intelligence and Creativity Scientist, Dr. Zorana Ivcevic Pringle, reveals the connections between emotions and creativity and how to manage emotions at work to be more creative and manage your wellbeing.
Managing uncertainty and prioritising happiness in your career with Dr. Carlos Saba
Feb. 3, 2022
Dr. Carlos Saba shares his learnings from managing uncertainties in his life and career, learning to be aware of your deeper needs and prioritising happiness in your work and life.
Welcome to Design Feeling, a Show about the Human Behind the Human-Centred Designer
Jan. 20, 2022
In this first episode of Design Feeling, designer, educator and host, Nirish Shakya talks about what this podcast is about, why he started it and why now.
How to grow as a designer by stopping, listening to yourself and trusting your gut
Jan. 20, 2022
Design Coach, Kate Pincott shares her personal and vulnerable story of her career highs, burnout and how important it is for designers to stop, reflect, listen to themselves and trust their gut.
How to find and be your own shape as a designer
Jan. 20, 2022
Design Leader, Consultant and Coach, Jason Mesut shares how we are all unique as designers, problem finders and makers and learning our own needs first will help us work better with people around us.
Design Feeling Podcast Trailer
Jan. 6, 2022
Oh no! Not another design podcast! That’s right, this isn’t. This show is not about design techniques or tools or even clients or users. This show is about you. As designers, we often know our customers better than we kno…