Completed Episodes
Raven Kaliana ‘Examining trauma and using puppetry as a transformative tool’
Hello, and welcome to Bringing Design Closer. My name is Gerry Scullion and I’m a service designer and trainer based in Dublin City, Ireland. Bringing Design Closer is a podcast dedicated on shining the light on the complexities of unbedding...
Talking Shop #005 – Our Conference is LIVE!
We finally did it! Our conference went live today, Monday 10th February 2020 and we sold out our first lot of super-early bird tickets. In this episode, Gerry Scullion and Andy Polaine chat about what the plans are for the...
Jon Colman ‘What Design Managers look for within graduate portfolios at Intercom’
In this episode, we caught up with Jonathon Colman Senior Design Manager at Intercom, one of Irelands most successful and celebrated tech stories. We chat about the things Intercom look for in designers, how to get around the tricky aspects...
Michael J. Metts & Andy Welfle – ‘Writing Is Designing’
Michael J Metts and Andy Welfle discuss their new book, Writing is Designing, and how important words are in making software human-centered and inclusive, requiring just as much thought as the visual design, branding and code.
Scott Smith ‘How to Future’
Scott Smith, founder and managing partner of Changeist discusses his work as a futurist, guiding large organisations towards better futures by blending foresight, narrative design, and strategic thinking.
Genevieve Bell ‘Anthropology, cybernetics, and establishing a new branch of engineering at ANU’
Anthropology and computer science go back much further than many realize; and the relationship between the two continues to evolve. Join me as I talk with Genevieve about the relationship between technology and culture, cybernetics, and the story behind the...
Talking Shop #004 – Christmas Special
What happens when four This is HCD hosts who love the sounds of their own voices get together? A one-hour Talking Shop Christmas Special, that's what!
Ewan McIntosh ‘Creating the Space for Learning’
Ewan McIntosh, founder and CEO of NoTosh, shares his experience of designing and creating spaces to enhance learning.
Robert Morais ‘The Value of Business Anthropology’
Hi, and welcome to the Decoding Culture Podcast on This is HCD. The podcast focuses on the importance that culture plays in all areas of business and society, form how it shapes organisations to how it influences consumer experience, design,...
Talking Shop #003
Gerry Scullion and Andy Polaine catch up and announce the new dates for our first conference, new guests, give discount codes for Rosenfeld Media and BIS Publishers, a new project Gerry and Dr John Curran are working on, as well...
Jonathon Colman ‘Building world class Design teams’
Welcome to another episode of Bringing Design Closer. My name is Gerry Scullion and I’m a service design trainer and practitioner based in Dublin City, Ireland.
Theresa Neil ‘Designing Digital Therapeutics’
Theresa Neil is the author of Mobile Design Pattern Gallery, published by O’Reily and co-author of Designing Web Interfaces, also by O’Reily in 2009. She’s the founder of Guidea, a 20-person UX design consultancy, serving lots of clients you would...
Joe Macleod ‘Designing Closure Experiences’
Hi, and welcome to Power of Ten – a podcast about design operating at many levels, zooming out from thoughtful detail through to organisational transformation and on to changes in society and the world.
Alan Smith ‘Helping businesses design value with Strategyzer’
Hello, and welcome to Bringing Design Closer. My name is Gerry Scullion and I’m a service design trainer a practitioner based in Dublin City, Ireland. I was in Toronto recently for the service design networks global conference and caught up...
Laetitia Mimoun ‘Inbetween states’
Hello, and welcome to Decoding Culture Podcast on This is HCD. This is the first episode of decoding culture. I thought I’d give the listeners a short summary of what it’s all about.
Zoë Murray ‘Moving careers into Design Research’
In this episode we chat with Design Researcher at the BBC, Zoë Murray. We learn about how she moved careers to land her first job in UX.