Are you curious about what went on during the planning, interviewing and editing of season 3? Want to know what we have planned for 2023? This is the episode for you.  If you’d like to support the show or to learn more about Design Atlas, please visit www.designatlaspod.com. To get in touch with us, DM us on Instagram @designatlaspod, tweet us @designatlaspod, or send us an email at [email protected]. You can also follow us on TikTok @designatlaspod as well as support us on...

In our final episode of season three, we get to meet one of the coolest problem solvers out there in the world, Dan Goods. His life mission is to help scientists think through their thinking at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, CA.  Learn more about Dan Goods by visiting his website, directedplay.com If you’d like to support the show or to learn more about Design Atlas, please visit www.designatlaspod.com. To get in touch with us, DM us on Instagram @designatlaspod, tweet...

In this episode we meet Rachael Fineman, a senior user experience designer who’s worked for both the Google Maps geo discovery features as well as more recently the merchant experience embedded within maps and search.  If you’d like to support the show or to learn more about Design Atlas, please visit www.designatlaspod.com. To get in touch with us, DM us on Instagram @designatlaspod, tweet us @designatlaspod, or send us an email at [email protected]. You can also follow us on TikTok...

In this episode we meet Ivan Tomachev, a former user experience designer at Blue Origin. He hails from Moscow, Russia but currently resides in California. If you’d like to support the show or to learn more about Design Atlas, please visit www.designatlaspod.com. To get in touch with us, DM us on Instagram @designatlaspod, tweet us @designatlaspod, or send us an email at [email protected]. You can also follow us on TikTok @designatlaspod as well as support us on Patreon. Produced by...

In this episode we meet Eloise Moore, a master’s of astrophysics student at the University of Western Australia and a telescope technician at the Zadko Observatory. While Eloise’s background is not in design or a purely creative industry, the ways in which she applies creative elements of photography to her work, are quite inspiring. To learn more about the Zadko Observatory, visit their website zt.ems.uwa.edu.au. If you’d like to support the show or to learn more about Design Atlas, please...

In this episode, we meet with Bray Falls, an astrophotographer and now astro Tiktok influencer from Arizona. Bray attended Arizona State University where he completed his Bachelor degree in Aerospace Engineering all in part due to his love of space. Learn more about Bray by visiting his website, astrofalls.com. If you’d like to support the show or to learn more about Design Atlas, please visit www.designatlaspod.com. To get in touch with us, DM us on Instagram @designatlaspod, tweet...

In this episode we will be meeting Tanya Gupta, a multimedia artist, mixed reality engineer, and entrepreneur. Her focus as an adobe creative resident is to improve her understanding and abilities in Photoshop, which stems from a project she began in 2020 titled “#QuarantineArt.” To learn more about Tanya, visit her website guptanya.art If you’d like to support the show or to learn more about Design Atlas, please visit www.designatlaspod.com. To get in touch with us, DM us on...

In this episode we meet with John LePore from Perception, an animation and film studio based right in the heart of the metro area of New York City. While the studio focuses a lot of their time on the future of technology for fiction, they also work on design-focused pieces like title sequences, or stylized montages that appear in these stories as well. At the core, Perception is always looking at what the future of technology might look like. To learn more about Perception Studios, visit...

In this episode we meet with Valentina D’Efilippo, a visual designer, illustrator, and creative director based in London. She has been working with public organizations, start-ups, agencies, and global brands for more than 11 years.  Learn more about Valentina by visiting her website, www.valentinadefilippo.co.uk.   If you’d like to support the show or to learn more about Design Atlas, please visit www.designatlaspod.com. To get in touch with us, DM us on Instagram @designatlaspod, tweet...

In this episode we will meet with Sarah Poletti, a former Information designer and science graphics editor for European Space Agency or ESA as the acronym is known. To learn more about Sarah Poletti, visit sarahpoletti.com.  If you’d like to support the show or to learn more about Design Atlas, please visit www.designatlaspod.com. To get in touch with us, DM us on Instagram @designatlaspod, tweet us @designatlaspod, or send us an email at [email protected]. You can also follow us on...

In this episode we explore a different side of the crew travelling at sonic speeds above the earth as we sit down with NASA astronaut Nicole Stott.  Order Nicole Stott's book on Amazon Titled: Back to Earth: What Life in Space Taught Me About Our Home Planet―And Our Mission to Protect It Learn more about Nicole and her foundation: www.nicolestott.com If you’d like to support the show or to learn more about Design Atlas, please visit www.designatlaspod.com. To get in touch with us, DM us...

This season we will explore the intersection of design, science, and engineering from a creative perspective, and highlight exactly how creativity helps the space industry as a whole. Through an extensive line-up of guests from organizations like NASA, the European Space Agency, the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Google, and many others, we are excited to take you on the journey of discovery through the desire of keeping things human while we explore and uncover more about the origins of our...

Welcome to season 3 on the Design Atlas Podcast. This season we will be rocketing ourselves into the vastness of outer space but also keep things real here on planet Earth. Subscribe now so you don't miss our upcoming episodes. Episodes launch weekly starting May 5, 2022.   If you’d like to support the show or to learn more about Design Atlas, please visit www.designatlaspod.com. To get in touch with us, DM us on Instagram @designatlaspod, tweet us @designatlaspod, or send us an email...

Ahoy listeners! Design Atlas is reaching for the stars! In our final Design Chat of 2021, we thank you for being on the journey with us and unleash exciting new developments in the show and all that is to come. If you’d like to support the show or to learn more about Design Atlas, please visit www.designatlaspod.com. To get in touch with us, DM us on Instagram @designatlaspod, tweet us @designatlaspod, or send us an email at [email protected]. Credits Lemon and Melon by Blue Dot...

Join Jens Bringsjord and Megan Luedke as they provide you the “Cliff Notes” of the 2021 Schema Event, which was a single track online conference hosted by Figma. To learn more about Figma Schema, visit their website schema.figma.com. You can also register on their website to gain access to the video recordings from the event.  If you know of any upcoming online conferences that you would like us to discuss on the Design Chats, feel free to let us know and we’d be happy to watch and/or...

In today's episode, Megan and Jens discuss their favorite Adobe Max sessions of 2021 from the over 400+ available sessions. We also talk about some of the exciting new features coming to the Adobe programs that we use every day.  After listening to the episode, check out the sessions mentioned in this episode via adobe Max's website:  Exploring Future Frontiers For UI/UX Design Speak Data - Giorgia Lupi Discovering how to have fun with color fonts Social Growth: The Power of...

In today’s chat we meet up with graphic designer Chase Moening, about what life was like graduating in the spring of 2020 during a pandemic. We also chat about how he overcame the challenges of landing a design job shortly after completing university during such uncertain and vulnerable times facing our world. To learn more about Chase, checkout his website portfolio chasemoening.com. If you’d like to support the show or to learn more about Design Atlas, please visit www.designatlaspod.com....

In today’s chat we meet up with graphic designer Chase Moening, about what life was like graduating in the spring of 2020 during a pandemic. We also chat about how he overcame the challenges of landing a design job shortly after completing university during such uncertain and vulnerable times facing our world.  To learn more about Chase, checkout his website portfolio chasemoening.com. If you’d like to support the show or to learn more about Design Atlas, please visit...

Are you just getting started in product design? In this episode Megan and Jens go over some of their beginner mistakes and things to avoid to create a professional interface design. If you’d like to support the show or to learn more about Design Atlas, please visit www.designatlaspod.com. To get in touch with us, DM us on Instagram @designatlaspod, tweet us @designatlaspod, or send us an email at [email protected]. Produced by Jens Bringsjord and Megan Luedke. Sound engineered and...

Are you the typical designer who has tried over and over again to create a personal brand identity? Or maybe you're just starting out looking for that first design job and feel a brand will let you stand out from the competition? Whatever you situation, we've got you covered. In this episode, we talk about the pros and cons to creating a personal brand identity, and identifying when it's time to have a personal brand. We also give you some tips on what to showcase, and how to discover...

Design systems are the new hot topic amongst digital creatives. With tools like Figma disrupting the industry with its sleek new functionality, design systems are here to stay. But have you ever thought why you should use them? What are the benefits? And what are the potential setbacks to your workflow? In this episode, we uncover some of the basics of a design system and how it can help you save enormous amounts of time and bring clarity and focus to your everyday design challenges.  As...