Design Matters Media

Design Matters with Debbie Millman

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Design Matters with Debbie Millman is one of the world’s very first podcasts. Broadcasting independently for over 15 years, the show is about how incredibly creative people design the arc of their lives. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Design Matters Media

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Arts

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www.designmattersmedia.com

Latest episode

Jul 6, 2026

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Episodes

Austin McGhie 09.11.2012

Debbie Millman talks to her colleague Austin McGhie, who explains why brand could be a four letter word. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aaron Draplin 02.11.2012

In this audio interview with Debbie Millman, Aaron Draplin talks about being comfortable in his own skin, midwestern pragmatism and why Oregon beats the shit out of SoCal. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Scott Stowell 26.10.2012

In this audio interview with Debbie Millman, Scott Stowell discusses using color separation in elementary school, interning at M&Co and the importance of language in design. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Chris Ware 19.10.2012

In this audio interview with Debbie Millman, Chris Ware discusses his influences – including sending a Valentine to Charlie Brown – and explains why empathy figures so heavily into his work. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Steven Heller 04.05.2012

Steven Heller discusses the big ideas that have changed graphic design – including the UPC code, teen magazines and the pointed finger. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ken Carbone 27.04.2012

In this audio interview with Debbie Millman, Ken Carbone discusses meeting his design heros, his celebrated sketchbooks and journals and what he really thinks about his relationship with his corporate clients. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Randy J. Hunt 20.04.2012

Etsy creative director Randy J. Hunt discusses working for Milton Glaser, his record label and the challenges of managing a brand as diverse as Etsy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Khoi Vinh 13.04.2012

Khoi Vinh on his role as design director at NYTimes.com,  spending spring break in college setting type and the online relationship between publisher and consumer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Roman Mars 06.04.2012

Radio producer Roman Mars discusses the connection between ’zines and radio, why he ditched science and the reason he named his show “99% Invisible”. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

John Flansburgh 30.03.2012

John Flansburgh on being the son of a modernist architect, designing album covers for They Might Be Giants and of course, making music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Maria Popova 09.03.2012

In this audio interview with Debbie Millman, Maria Popova discusses growing up in Bulgaria, the evolution of Brainpicker and inventing the curator’s code. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jen Bekman 02.03.2012

Jen Bekman discusses managing a BBS in the early days of the internet, her first email exchange and the importance of everyone owning art. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Karl Heiselman 24.02.2012

Wolff Olins CEO Karl Heiselman discusses the controversial London 2012 logo, designing the culture of his company and the relationship between branding and popularity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

James Biber 17.02.2012

In this audio interview with Debbie Millman, James Biber discusses growing up in a house with a womb chair, visual illiteracy and designing the Museum of Sex. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cheryl Heller 10.02.2012

In this audio interview with Debbie Millman, Cheryl Heller discusses  innovation, her new MFA program at SVA and why the word ‘brand’ is like leather pants. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Erik Spiekermann 03.02.2012

In this audio interview with Debbie Millman, Erik Spiekermann discusses why numbers are harder to design than letters, finding his print shop burned to the ground and why he's trying to get out of work. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Martin Venezky 16.12.2011

Martin Venezky discusses his journey to becoming one of the design innovators of our time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Peter Mendelsund 09.12.2011

In this podcast interview with Debbie Millman, Peter Mendelsund discusses how he became a book designer and his fear of the Kindle and iPad. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Andrew Gibbs 02.12.2011

In this podcast interview with Debbie Millman, Andrew Gibbs discusses his love of packaging, the role brands play in people's lives and his blog, The Dieline . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Brian Rea 18.11.2011

In this podcast interview with Debbie Millman, Brian Rea discusses the value of being rejected, art directing for The New York Times and his fascination with UFO’s. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

John Hockenberry 11.11.2011

In this podcast interview with Debbie Millman, John Hockenberry discusses  The Takeaway —  his morning news show on NPR — Steve Jobs and journalism in the age of social-media.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jake + Pum Lefebure 04.11.2011

In this podcast interview with Debbie Millman, Jake and Pum Lefebure of Design Army discuss how they met, the importance of sketching and keeping their firm small. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Margaret Roach 28.10.2011

In this podcast interview with Debbie Millman, Margaret Roach discusses her career with Martha Stewart and her love of gardening. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Linda Tischler 14.10.2011

In this podcast interview with Debbie Millman, Linda Tischler discusses failing her New Year’s resolutions, why the word “design” turns off business professionals and her new book. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dori Tunstall 07.10.2011

In this podcast interview with Debbie Millman, Dori Tunstall discusses branding through the lens of a Design Anthropologist. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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