Bringing Design Closer

Welcome to Bringing Design Closer, the podcast focussed on discussing Designs role in tackling  complex societal issues. Our goal is to have conversations that inspire and to help move the dial forward for organisations to become more human-centred in their approach to solving complex business and societal problems. In this episode we welcome Randal Plunkett who is also Lord Dunsany of Dunsany lan...

Welcome to Bringing Design Closer, the podcast focussed on discussing Designs role in tackling  complex societal issues. Our goal is to have conversations that inspire and to help move the dial forward for organisations to become more human-centred in their approach to solving complex business and societal problems. In this episode we welcome Eva Penzeymoog back onto the show. For long time listen...

Welcome to Bringing Design Closer, the podcast focussed on discussing Designs role in tackling  complex societal issues. Our goal is to have conversations that inspire and to help move the dial forward for organisations to become more human-centred in their approach to solving complex business and societal problems. My name is Gerry Scullion, and I’m a service designer, and founder of This is HCD...

Welcome to Bringing Design Closer, the podcast focussed on discussing Designs role in tackling  complex societal issues. Our goal is to have conversations that inspire and to help move the dial forward for organisations to become more human-centred in their approach to solving complex business and societal problems. My name is Gerry Scullion, and I’m a service designer, and founder of This is HCD...

In this episode I speak with Georgie Smallwood, CPO at Tier Mobility in Germany (moped, scooters). We chat about the mission and purpose behind Tier and how it works with local councils to offer e-mobility to citizens across Europe. We chat about the service model that sits behind the business, and go deep into details of battery disposal, sustainability, energy usage etc. There’s a big announceme...

Learn how to 'Design Services' with a world-class service design team! 12 week - Part time - Project based training. Starts September 2021. https://www.thisisdoing.com/designing-services-3-month-part-time-service-design-course Hello and welcome to another episode of Bringing Design Closer! My name is Gerry Scullion, and I’m a service designer, and founder of This is HCD and CEO of This is Doing -...

Hey folks, welcome to Bringing Design Closer, the podcast focussed on discussing Designs role in tackling sometimes complex societal issues. My name is Gerry Scullion, and I’m a service designer, and founder of This is HCD and CEO of This is Doing - we provide live online design and innovation classes , providing training for people within the Design and change-making space. We also have our new D...

Buy a ticket for the Doing Design Festival between June 1 - 3 and get a free €100 Gift Voucher for This is Doing.com Hello and welcome to another episode of Bringing Design Closer. My name is Gerry Scullion, and I’m a service designer, and founder of This is HCD and CEO of This is Doing - we provide live online design and innovation classes , providing training for people within the Design and cha...

Workshops & Course tickets now on sale for ' Doing Design Festival V2 ' - June 18 2021  Today on the show we have Christof Zürn founder of Creative Companion and MusicThinking.com. We chat the interrelationship between Design and Music and what Design can learn from thinking like a musician. As an 'ex' musician and songwriter myself, I see the world of Design very much within the same family a...

Just announced ' Doing Design Festival V2 ' - June 18 2021 Hello and welcome to another episode of Bringing Design Closer. My name is Gerry Scullion, and I’m a service designer, and founder of This is HCD and CEO of This is Doing - we provide live online design and innovation classes, providing training for people within the Design and change-making space. We also have our new Doing Design Festiva...

Just announced ' Doing Design Festival V2 ' - June 18 2021 Today on the show we have Lar Veale, Lead UX Designer for Business Banking in AIB - one of Ireland’s biggest banks. We speak about the journey both Lar and AIB went on introducing Jobs to be Done, and what this actually entailed. I have little experience with JTBD, so I was extra curious and approached the conversation as someone curious a...

Today on the show, we have Jo Szczepanska - an incredible designer based in Australia. In this episode, we spoke at length around co-design and how to go about introducing it within organisations. We spoke about Jo’s experience working in this space and spoke about a fascinating project that Jo did called Refugee Realities - aimed to educated school children and the wider Australian public about l...

This episode was brought to you by This is Doing - Online Design & Innovation training More: https://www.thisisdoing.com Today on the show we have Ana Kyra Beks, a Slovenian service design and facilitator based in Germany. In this episode, we speak about Ana's studies at Laurea University in Finland, and her interest in neural psychology and how this transfers to the structuring of online lear...

Today on the show, we have Eriol Fox, someone I recently connected not on Twitter, but within the This is HCD Slack channel. Eriol describes themselves as a human rights centred and humanitarian designer and is one of those designers that makes many of us quite enviable. They can work with organisations in pretty much any area of Design from workshop facilitation through to UX Research, prototypin...

Did you know, we launched the Doing Design Festival on January 29 2021 ? Hello and welcome to another episode of Bringing Design Closer. My name is Gerry Scullion, and I’m a service designer, and founder of This is HCD and CEO of This is Doing - we provide live online design and innovation classes, providing training for service designers, design researchers, product managers, user experience desi...

Did you know, we launched the Doing Design Festival on January 29 2021 ? Hello and welcome to another episode of Bringing Design Closer. My name is Gerry Scullion, and I’m a service designer, and founder of This is HCD and CEO of This is Doing - we provide live online design and innovation classes, providing training for service designers, design researchers, product managers, user experience desi...

Hello and welcome to another episode of Bringing Design Closer. My name is Gerry Scullion, and I’m a service designer, and founder of This is HCD and CEO of This is Doing - we provide live online design and innovation classes, providing training for service designers, design researchers, product managers, user experience designers and much more. Today on the show we have Emma Jones from Sydney. Em...

This episode is brought to you by This is Doing - Learn Design and Innovation remotely via online classes Hello and welcome to another episode of Bringing Design Closer. My name is Gerry Scullion, and I’m a service designer, and founder of This is HCD and CEO of This is Doing - we provide live online design and innovation classes, providing training for service designers, design researchers, produ...

Hello and welcome to another episode of BDC. My name is Gerry Scullion, and I’m a service designer, and founder of This is HCD and CEO of This is Doing - we provide live online design and innovation classes, providing training for service designers, design researchers, product managers, user experience designers and much more. In this episode, I am delighted to welcome David Dylan Thomas, author o...

In this episode, I speak with Irish garden designer and tv personality - Diarmuid Gavin. He has presented gardens at the Chelsea Flower Show on nine occasions from 1995 to 2016 - He has also authored or co-authored at least ten gardening-related books. For regular listeners, you will be familiar with a recent episode I did with 16-time Grammy award-winning producer, Rafa Sardina - well this episod...

This episode was brought to you by  https://www.thisisdoing.com  – learn new skills in Design & Innovation via live online classrooms with the worlds best trainers I am delighted to welcome Melbournian, Donna Spencer, a name that should be familiar to many Information Architects around the world. Donna has over 20-years experience, and has lived and breathed the full lifecycle and has seen str...

This episode was brought to you by https://www.thisisdoing.com - learn new skills in Design & Innovation via live online classrooms with the worlds best trainers Today on the show, is Pinar Guvenc, Partner at SOUR, an architectural and design firm based in Brooklyn, New York - SOUR is a play on the words social and innovation - and their purpose is to responsibly use Design to build a better f...

Enjoy what we do at This is HCD? Support us and help us grow by becoming a Premium Listener ( https://premium.thisishcd.com ) In this episode, I speak with the Founder of How Might We, a Limerick-based design consultancy. We speak about how they are using Lego Serious Play to help enable bigger and more meaningful conversations for their clients. Shownotes Web: www.howmightwe.ie Email: jane@howmig...

This episode was brought to you by https://www.thisisdoing.com - learn new skills in Design & Innovation via live online classrooms with the worlds best trainers Today on the show, we have Aral Balkan - a cyber rights activist, who is on a mission to spread the word about ethical alternatives to surveillance capitalism. A system that the tech giants of Silicon Valley are using and abusing for...

In this episode, I had a really enjoyable conversation with the wonderful Vimla Appadoo, Co-Founder and Chief Cultural Officer for Honey Badger . In 2019 Vimla was included in Top 100 Asian Stars in UK Tech, and was a Rising Star by WearetheCity.  Vimla's perspective on design and in particular culture design is something that really resonates with me. We chat about many aspects of leadership and...