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O’Reilly’s Mary Treseler chats with Aaron Irizarry, Director of UX for Product Design at Nasdaq, about design-driven business and getting and keeping a seat at the table.

Designing at Nasdaq

O'Reilly's Mary Treseler chats with Ame Elliott, design director at Simply Secure, about the relationship between — and challenges of — privacy and security, how her experience of attending architecture school informs her design work, and why it's the responsibility of designers to create for a greater good.

Privacy and Security Are Every UX Designer's Responsibility

O'Reilly's Mary Treseler chats with Microsoft designer Cindy Alvarez about how design is changing, how the approach to design at Microsoft is changing, and user research misperceptions and challenges. She also offers advice to those who are insisting all designers should code.

Design is How Users Feel When Experiencing Products

O'Reilly's Mary Treseler sits down with Tristan Harris, design thinker, entrepreneur, and philosopher at Google, and speaker O'Reilly’s first design conference. Harris talks about Design for Time Well Spent, the Doubt Club, and why it’s important to leave things better than you find them.

Designing Responsibly In The Attention Economy

O'Reilly's Mary Treseler chats with designer Gretchen Anderson about using design as a force to improve our lives and about approaching design as an inclusive discipline.

Design for the Greater Good

Pamela Pavliscak on the delicate relationship between data and design, and why it’s not an either or proposition, as well as why designing for happiness is good for business.

Data, design, and intuition

Katie Dill on designing for seven billion people, hiring good people, and the triforce.

Airbnb's Design Approach

Adam Connor, designer at MadPow and author of "Discussing Design" with Aaron Irizarry — Connor also will be speaking at O’Reilly’s inaugural Design Conference, talks about company culture and organizational design, the design of codes of conduct, and advice on running productive design critiques.

Adam Connor on Culture, Codes of Conduct, and Critiques

Dan Brown, designer at Eightshapes and author of "Designing Together" and "Communicating Design," on managing fixed and growth mindsets, embracing impostor syndrome, and the most important skill for all designers (hint: it’s not empathy).

Dan Brown on Mindsets, Managing Designers, and Mastering Impostor Syndrome

Vanessa Cho, head of UX and research for the software and services group at GoPro, on designing for hardware and software, building design teams, and what she looks for in new recruits.

Vanessa Cho on GoPro's Design Approach

O'Reilly's Mary Treseler sits down with Bob Baxley, who is keynoting at OReilly’s inaugural Design Conference. He compares cultures at Apple and Pinterest, talks about competition in the design playing field, and addresses the designer shortage.

Bob Baxley on Apple And Pinterest, Company Cultures, and the Designer Shortage

In this week’s Design Podcast, I sit down with Kathryn McElroy, design lead on IBM’s Watson team. McElroy will be be speaking at O’Reilly’s inaugural Design Conference in January. In this episode, we talk about prototyping for digital and physical, design and diversity, and what it’s like working at IBM.

Kathryn McElroy on IBM's Design Approach

In this week’s Design Podcast episode, O'Reilly's Mary Treseler sits down with Wesley Yun, director of user experience on the hardware side at GoPro. Yun will be be speaking at O’Reilly’s inaugural Design Conference. In this episode, they talk about managing and recruiting designers at GoPro, Designer Fund’s Bridge Guild and mentoring the next generation of designers.

Wesley Yun on GoPro's Design Approach

In this week’s Design Podcast episode, Mary Treseler sits down with Chrissie Brodigan, manager of user experience research at GitHub. They talk about user research and product development at Github, and the blindspots in product development and organizational development.

Chrissie Brodigan on User Research at GitHub

O'Reilly's Mary Treseler sits down with Tanya Kraljic, UX manager and principal designer at Nuance Communications to talk about the challenges of moving from graphical to voice interfaces, the voice tools ecosystem, and where she finds inspiration.

Tanya Kraljic on Designing for Voice at Nuance

In this week’s Design Podcast episode, I sit down with Scott Hurff, product manager and lead designer at Tinder, Inc. Hurff is the author of "Designing Products People Love." In this episode, we talk about how Tinder approaches design, avoiding awkward UI, and why customer research is the most important skill for future designers.

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