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Australian Design Radio

Australian Design Radio

A podcast series providing Australia & the world with conversations & commentary on design 💙 Hosted and produced by Amaani Thassim, Matt Leach and Myla Yeomans.

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Ep 165 GAME, PLAY: The Indie Game Dev Journey with...

Australian Design Radio ·

2025/09/24

In this episode, we talk to Jasmine Phillips on all things digital game design 🎮Jasmine is a 2D game artist, animator, and founder of Nomo Studio. Born and raised in the Philippines, she studied Game Design and Development before freelancing with studios on titles like Episode, World Chef, and Laboratory Mayhem. Now in Australia, she’s continued freelancing while also starting to develop her own games, most recently collaborating with Fat Alien Cat on their debut indie title Momento.Join us as we

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00:48:36

Ep 164 GAME, PLAY: Conflict, Cards and Creativity...

Australian Design Radio ·

2025/09/10

In this episode we talk to Urusaro Rwagaju as we get a taste of the physical craft of Game Design.Saro is a design strategist, award-winning vocalist & songwriter, and the creative lead at the Museum of Sticks and Stones. Her work explores how creativity, dialogue, play, and design can bring people together to foster social cohesion and build common ground.Join us as we chat about play and community engagement, the making of MoSS’s game Smorgasboard (with a little demo at the end 👀), and the

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00:35:45

Ep 163 GAME, PLAY: An Introduction to Gamification...

Australian Design Radio ·

2025/08/27

In this episode we talk to Dr Zac Fitz-Walter on all things Gamification.Zac has a PhD in user experience, gamification, and motivational science. He’s the co-founder of the Make It Toolkit, co-runs a game and design studio called Eat More Pixels, and lectures in university Game Design courses.Join us as we discuss the evolution of gamification, user motivation and engagement, best practices on implementation and real-world examples of gamification.Thank you Zac for taking the time to chat with us,

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00:36:12

Ep 162 James Martin (aka Made By James)

Australian Design Radio ·

2025/07/31

We sat down with James Martin—aka Made By James—partner at Lincoln Design Co. James is a brand designer, storyteller, educator, and relentless sharer of process—someone who’s built an authentic brand and community around his work. Recorded while James was in Sydney for the Canva Design Advisory Board, this conversation covers everything from designing like a boutique hotel to turning handovers into hugs. We explore why a standout client experience might be more powerful than churning out content,

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00:49:09

Ep 161 Amber Bonney (The Edison Agency) & Andrew...

Australian Design Radio ·

2025/03/13

This episode, listen in as Aa Design Studio Creative Director, Andrew Ashton sits down to chat with Amber Bonney, founder of The Edison Agency. They dive deep into the world of fast-moving consumer goods, and Amber speaks candidly about her experience with neurodiversity and how it’s impacted her working life.

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00:46:34

Ep 160 Nu Goteh (Room For Magic + Deem Journal) &...

Australian Design Radio ·

2024/11/21

On this final episode of our ⁠The Design Conference⁠ '24 series tune in to hear Anzac Tasker founder and executive creative director of ⁠Guardians⁠ an agency led by intention, that was born out Aotearoa, New Zealand, speak with Nu Goteh the principal of ⁠Room For Magic⁠, a community-centric research and creative studio based in Los Angeles that instigates equitable exchange.Their conversation gets into the really big questions: what design is, how we think about it as well as its potential, and how

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00:31:03

Ep 159 Dominic Hofstede & Rob Duncan (Mucho) — TDC24

Australian Design Radio ·

2024/11/14

In this episode, we hear from Rob Duncan and Dominic Hofstede, Creative Directors and Partners at Mucho. They explore a variety of topics including the perception of Australian Design, challenges with decision-makers and uncertainty, and their insights into wayfinding, with some fun facts on airports 🛫 Special thanks to Rob and Dominic for taking the time to chat with us at the very end of the conference, and to The Design Conference team for having us! If you enjoyed this episode, please leave

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00:35:32

Ep 158 Corine Roesner (Roes Coach) & Emmi Salonen...

Australian Design Radio ·

2024/11/07

This episode, listen in as Studio Emmi founder Emmi Salonen, chats with mindcoach, Corine Roesner about creative leadership and management skills, as well as diving deep on burnout - from their own personal experiences with it, to crafting environments that might better prevent it, and the importance of addressing the root issues. Thank you to Emmi & Corine for joining us! Learn more about our guests: Studio Emmi Roes Coach

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00:31:02

Ep 157 Arielle Bodenstein & Claudia Henderson (For...

Australian Design Radio ·

2024/10/31

Listen in as Arielle Bodenstein, Senior Storyteller chats with Claudia Henderson, Strategy Director. These two co-workers/friends dive into everything from handling perfectionism in creative work to acknowledging problems and their importance — plus an insider’s view on life at For The People.Make sure to check out their conference talks via The Design Conference website. If you liked this episode leave us a review, or get in touch with us directly at hello@ausdesignradio.com.

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00:47:39

Ep 156 Tarra van Amerongen (Atlassian) & Patrick...

Australian Design Radio ·

2024/10/24

Listen in as Tarra van Amerongen, Head of Design at Atlassian, chats with Patrick Guerra, Founder & CEO of Re, and APAC Lead at M&C Saatchi Consulting. They dish out some quick fire home truths about the industry, as well as discussing leadership of creatives, dealing with urgency from clients, fostering the space for creativity while steering clear of burnout, as well as getting personal about their own mental health journeys. Stay tuned next week for another one! Check

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00:33:38

EP 155 BATE & Martini Rc (By Fiction) & Casey Martin...

Australian Design Radio ·

2024/10/17

Tune in to a conversation between BATE and Martin, founders of ⁠By Fiction⁠, and Casey, the founder of ⁠Play⁠. They really get into the nitty-gritty of starting and scaling a studio — with plenty of practical insights throughout. Thank you BATE, Martin and Casey, and thank you to ⁠The Design Conference⁠ (TDC) for having us. If you liked this episode please leave us a review or share this with a friend 💙

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00:38:58

Ep154 Mat Bogust (Think Packaging) & Kelvin Soh...

Australian Design Radio ·

2024/10/10

Listen in as Mat Bogust, Design & Managing Director of Think Packaging, chats with Kelvin Soh, founder of DDMMYY. They share their experiences in packaging design, reflect on the early days of their careers, and discuss the challenges of planning projects that aim to last from 100 to 1000 years. Make sure to check out their conference talks via The Design Conference website. If you liked this episode leave us a review, or get in touch with us directly at hello@ausdesignradio.com.

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00:32:27

Ep153 Julie Solvstrom & Guillermo Flores (TDC24)

Australian Design Radio ·

2024/10/03

Listen in as Julie Solvstrom, Illustrator and lettering artist chats to Guillermo Flores, art director, illustrator and graphic designer.They discuss setting and crossing boundaries as a creative practitioner, building support systems and the importance of community, and being a part of something bigger than yourself. Check out Julie's work: juliesolvstrom.com Julie's instagram Check out Guillermo's work: orbeh.com Guillermo's instagram Conference talks on demand here. If you liked this

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00:35:47

Ep152 Carmen Angelillo & Mat Voyce (TDC24)

Australian Design Radio ·

2024/09/26

Listen in as Carmen Angelillo, co-founder and creative director at Niceshit studio, chats with type designer and animator Mat Voyce. Join them as they discuss their work, how they sustain or regain motivation in both personal and client projects as well as the ways they manage frustration, and the red and green flags they look for in a project. Thank you Carmen and Mat for joining us to record in the midst of the creative, and inspiring whirlwind that is The Design Conference 💙 If you liked this

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00:41:14

Ep151 Richie Meldrum & Paul Balfe & Kiel Tillman (TDC24)

Australian Design Radio ·

2024/09/19

Listen in as Richie Meldrum, the founder of Bare Brand Strat, chats to Paul Balfe and Kiel Tillman from Pennybridge Creative. Join them as they talk about all things brand and strategy - from their ways of managing client feedback, to sharing stories in advertising. Thank you Richie, Paul and Kiel for being a part of it, and to Matthew Haynes and The Design Conference for having us 💜 If you liked this episode we'd love for you to leave us a review, or get in touch with us at

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00:32:33

Ep150 Mary Faber

Australian Design Radio ·

2024/08/29

In this episode we sat down with Mary Faber, brand & product designer at Josephmark, ahead of her talk at AtypI Brisbane 2024. Mary speaks with co-hosts Amaani Thassim and Grace Pointon about the evolution of design inspiration, the font design process, how AI shapes up in generating fonts today, and how it might impact the future of the discipline - and much more. As always, let us know what you think, we love hearing from you!

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00:38:41

Ep149 Kel Lauren & Elliot Ulm

Australian Design Radio ·

2024/08/22

In this episode, we sit down with two well-loved creatives and content creators - Kel Lauren and Elliot Ulm.Listen in as they discuss the graphic design content space, the balance between success and self-worth when collaborating with big names, and reminisce about their favourite design software over the years. This episode was recorded at Canva Create earlier this year, in our signature Designer x Designer format. Kel & Elliot enjoyed this format so much that their started their own podcast

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00:38:26

Ep148 Alex Naghavi

Australian Design Radio ·

2024/08/08

For our last episode in the series, we’re speaking with Alex Naghavi, Partner and Executive Creative Director at Josephmark.In this episode, we dig into Josephmarks evolution and practical strategies to foster connection in a remote work environment; we talk about leadership and the importance of trust, as well as diving into Josephmark’s work with the Future of Sex Lab and their project Wheel of Foreplay.

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00:40:09

Ep147 Leah Heiss

Australian Design Radio ·

2024/08/01

In episode two of our mini-series asking 'How can design be used to tackle disconnection?' we’re speaking with Leah Heiss, a Melbourne-based designer and the Besen International Research Chair in Design at Monash University. Through collaborative projects, Leah has brought human-centred design to technology to improve and save lives. We speak to Leah about her work on technologies for combating isolation and loneliness, expanding notions of connection, building communities of practice

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00:35:50

Ep146 Jessica Watson

Australian Design Radio ·

2024/07/25

Today we are hearing from Jessica Watson, independent user experience consultant for the built environment. This episode is the start of a new mini-series featuring co-host, Pip Kennedy who asks 'How can design be used to tackle disconnection?'. Jess is on a mission to revolutionise the way we design and build our places based on radical inclusion and belonging, fostering a strong sense of identity in places and spaces that resonates for generations to come. When we spoke with Jess she was

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