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8 PODCASTS EVERY CREATIVE SHOULD LISTEN TO
Business and advices
A good way to widen your knowledge bank as a designer is to listen to podcasts while working or during periods when you need inspiration. Podcasts can give you some powerful insights into designs from the perceptive of other designers.
Getting to hear stories from professionals all over and sharing design stories, struggles or new frontiers to ideas is important for every creative as a person and for their career. We have put together eight different powerful podcasts that cut across different angles to design that will help your design journey.
1. Design lab with Bon Ku: This podcast infuses health and designs and how design can help us live better.
2. Material Matters with Grant Gibson: This is a podcast about the bond with certain materials and about how certain craft skills or materials can shape an entire career. The show features in-depth interviews with a variety of creatives.
3. Design Thinking 101: Every episode explores different ways to learn from challenges—like designing for trauma and vulnerable populations—and overcome them by applying design thinking and related innovation approaches
4. The Design of Business: This podcast from Design Observer runs the gamut. Each show brings in people from a range of industries, from music and retail to technology.
5. 99% Invisible: From the surprising history of curb cuts to the dangers of a one-size-fits-all culture, the show explores the way design pervades every aspect of modern life.
6. Design Matters: A podcast dedicated to interviewing the best designers and also getting to learn from their craft.
7. Scratching the Surface: This revolves around the role of design in shaping cultures
8. Design Review: A podcast for UX designers where the hosts discuss design principles and connect to their life experiences.
The importance of inspiration and constant knowledge cannot be over-emphasized even as creatives. Try these podcasts out and see the progress in your creative life.
