Nick Groeneveld, Tyler White

Design Table Podcast

Arts EN ↓ 53 episodes

Get a seat at the table and build the design career you want. This podcast is for designers looking to break in, level up, and take control of their careers—whether you're freelancing, climbing the corporate ladder, or just trying to get noticed. Every two weeks, we dive into career fundamentals, design best practices, and the hottest topics in the design community.

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Nick Groeneveld, Tyler White

Episodes

The Mini-CEO Mindset: How Designers Earn Their Seat at the Table 17.04.2025 36:33

💡 “Designers need a seat at the table!” …but what if the company doesn’t even HAVE a table? In this episode, Tyler White and Nick Groeneveld unpack the real reason designers struggle to influence decisions— they don’t speak the right language. We’re breaking down: ✅ Why empathy is a designer’s superpower —for users and stakeholders. ✅ The business language hack that gets you taken seriously in...

Remote Work: The Dream, The Struggle, and The Reality Check 02.04.2025 40:48

💭 "Remote work is the future!" they said. "You'll love the freedom!" they promised. And yet… here we are, burnt out, over-snacking, and wondering if we should just buy another standing desk to fix our working lives. In this episode, Tyler White and Nick Groeneveld pull back the curtain on what remote work is REALLY like —from the dream of working in sweatpants to the nightmare of never logging of...

The ROI Lie: Why Design is More Than Just Pretty Pixels 19.03.2025 35:15

💡 "Design ROI is just about making things look good, right?" WRONG. In this episode, Nick Groeneveld and Tyler White expose the ROI myth that’s been holding designers back for decades. Here’s the deal—great design isn’t just about aesthetics. It’s about influencing perception, driving conversions, and making customers FEEL something (even when they’re pissed off). We break down: ✅ The perceived...