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Play&Conversations is a podcast where the Play&Co design team connects with fellow designers and creatives to gain fresh perspectives and expand our knowledge. Each episode is an unscripted, authentic conversation about creativity, design, and the processes that drive our work, We explore what inspires us, the challenges we face, and how we keep things fun while getting the job done.
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- Angella Tapé · 47 min · Saison 2 Épisode 7We're joined by strategist and educator Angella Tapé for a deep dive into strategy as a creative craft and what it really means to build the future through design in the era of…
- Dave Budge · 52 min · Saison 2 Épisode 6The creative force behind Jaunt Motors - cofounder and CEO Dave Budge - joins us to talk about building electric vehicles that put experience first. Dave shares his journey from…
- Thomas Belhacene · 1 h 6 min · Saison 2 Épisode 5This episode, we sit down with Thomas Belhacene to trace the winding road from ArtCenter to global brands like Bugatti, Nike, and Adidas. We talk about lessons from big-brand…
- Julie Anne Quay · 51 min · Saison 2 Épisode 4We’re joined by Julie Anne Quay - founder of VFILES - for a wide-open conversation about curiosity, energy, and why trying to be for everyone is a creative dead end. We cover the…
- Ryan Helps · 1 h 3 min · Saison 2 Épisode 3This month, we catch up with our friend Ryan Helps - Senior Director of Design at Loop Earplugs - for a look back at his journey from agency life at Above to helping shape a…
- Sean Kelly · 52 min · Saison 2 Épisode 2Get cozy in the conversation pit as we chat with Sean Kelly, Lead Designer at Grovemade and Product Design Instructor at the University of Oregon. We explore the intersection of…
- Michael Held · 1 h 10 min · Saison 2 Épisode 1Kicking off Season 2 we have a long overdue catch-up with Michael Held, VP of Design at Steelcase. We discuss television remotes, the evolution of the workspace, building diverse…
- Season 2 Trailer · 1 min · Saison 2Season 2 Launch Trailer for Play&Conversations with the design team at Play&Co - Brendan & Karen Hutchieson, Jason McGinnity, Matt Locascio, Michelle Passe, and Tyler Wilkinson…
- Episode 25: Finding the Intersection of Art and Technology with Visual Artist Damien Gilley · 48 min · Saison 1 Épisode 25In this episode, we welcome Damien Gilley, a visionary visual artist and designer known for his innovative work in branding, environmental design, and digital products. Damien's…
- Episode 24: Why Creativity and Authenticity Matter with Simon Berg · 41 min · Saison 1 Épisode 24In this episode, we welcome Simon Berg, the founder and former CEO of Ceros, a pioneering AI-powered content creation platform. Simon's journey is a testament to the power of…
- Episode 23: The Science of Curiosity and Exploration in Design with Oisin O'Muircheartaigh · 59 min · Saison 1 Épisode 23In this episode, we welcome Oisin O'Muircheartaigh, an experienced creative leader renowned for his work in cutting-edge consumer electronics and groundbreaking healthcare. Oisín…
- Episode 22: Navigating the Business of Design with Rocky Roark · 1 h 1 min · Saison 1 Épisode 22In this episode, we're thrilled to host Rocky Roark, the visionary founder of Blue Cyclops Design Co., as we navigate the vibrant and ever-evolving business of design. Rocky's…
- Episode 21: Decoding the Future of AI with Dominik Heinrich · 56 min · Saison 1 Épisode 21In this episode, we welcome Dominik Heinrich, a German innovator whose wide range of passions deeply influence his approach to crafting world-class experiences. With a career…
- Episode 20: Crafting the Brands of Tomorrow with Global Brand Strategist Katie Dreke · 1 h 5 min · Saison 1 Épisode 20In this episode, we dive deep into the world of brand strategy and innovation with Katie Dreke, a seasoned global consultant renowned for her expertise in crafting emotionally…
- Episode 19: 'Keeping Irons in the Fire' with Industrial Designer Sam Amis · 56 min · Saison 1 Épisode 19In this episode we delve into the multifaceted world of Sam Amis, a distinguished industrial designer with a rich background in transforming concepts into indispensable everyday…
- Episode 18: Finding Purpose in Creativity with Industrial Designer Reid Schlegel · 55 min · Saison 1 Épisode 18Reid Schlegel's foundation as an industrial designer was laid at renowned agencies, where he honed his craft and vision. This background enriches his current role as a professor…
- Episode 17: Building Memorable Analog Experiences in a Digital World with Ryan Coulter · 47 min · Saison 1 Épisode 17Ryan Coulter's journey from a childhood filled with wonder at space, design, and knives in Indiana to becoming a visionary in the design world is a testament to how passions can…
- Episode 16: Designers Discuss CES 2024 [A Play&Co Sandbox Session] · 50 min · Saison 1 Épisode 16In this dynamic Sandbox Session conversation, the Play&Co Design and Strategy team delves into CES 2024's intriguing trends. The team reflects on how the automotive industry is…
- Episode 15: Finding Play and Creativity in Meaningful Work with Stephanie Kuga · 53 min · Saison 1 Épisode 15In this episode of our podcast, we're joined by Stephanie Kuga, a creative force in Brand & Design at Meaningful Works, Los Angeles. With a rich background in design strategy…
- Episode 14: Designers Discuss the Cybertruck [A Play&Co Sandbox Session] · 49 min · Saison 1 Épisode 14In this inaugural episode of Play&Co(nversations) Sandbox Sessions, the Play&Co Design and Strategy team embarks on an in-depth discussion about Tesla's Cybertruck. Join our…







