design strategy
TagDesign Talk 80. Digitally sustainable; Mirren Fischer, Founder, Brilliant Product Design
Mirren Fischer is someone who finds herself at the confluence of some really big challenges: creating a sustainable future and leveraging the new methods which have caused such an acceleration in the role of digital experiences. She talks to MEX f…
Design Talk 77. Paul Campbell, Chief Product Officer, Centaur Robotics
Paul Campbell, a former chief designer at Ford, is now re-imagining the wheelchair at Centaur Robotics. In this conversation with MEX founder Marek Pawlowski, he shares the life experiences and human-centred insights which have shaped Centaur’s ne…
Design Talk 75. Robert Fabricant, Co-founder & Partner, Dalberg Design; co-author, ‘User Friendly’
The conversation between Robert Fabricant and Marek Pawlowski spans a wide arc, from Robert’s childhood design influences growing up in New York City to the multi-year journey of co-authoring (with Cliff Kuang) the acclaimed book ‘User Friendly – …
Design Talk 71. Heart of the home; Ashton Snook, Head of Design, Hive
Ashton Snook joins MEX founder Marek Pawlowski to share how Hive is approaching the complex, multi-touchpoint challenge of delivering good customer experience for its smart home products. Ashton talks about the user research and product design asp…
Design Talk 70. Kwame Nyanning, Chief Experience Officer, Arrival
Kwame Nyanning discusses the challenge of creating the experience office at Arrival, a technology company working on next generation electric vehicles, which hit the headlines earlier this year with an EUR 100m funding round from Hyundai and Kia. …
Design Talk 67. Agency foundations; Tom Wood, co-founder, Foolproof
Tom Wood, co-founder of Foolproof, joins Marek Pawlowski to talk about what it takes to build a user-centred design agency, from the initial inspiration 17 years ago during his time as Head of Advertising at Virgin Money, to setting a course for t…
Design Talk 66. Multi-touchpoint revisited; Jason DaPonte, Strategy Principal, ustwo
Jason DaPonte has been at the cutting edge of digital experience design since the late 90s and shares some of the insights gained along the way with MEX founder Marek Pawlowski. They talk about Jason’s current strategy role at design agency ustwo,…
A conversation with Rachel Liu
Rachel Liu traces her path as a service designer to an early interest in making and a degree in computer science. She talks to MEX founder Marek Pawlowski about the evolution of her career, including the nuances of conducting complex user research…