D.Coded Podcast

D.coded Podcast
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Welcome to Dcoded, the podcast that decodes the design, technology, and experiences shaping our world and planet. Melisa Lenero and Prof Saeema Ahmed-Kristensen explore the systems, behaviours, and technologies influencing how we live, work, and connect — from human interactions to the ecosystems we are part of. Each episode is a conversation with technologists, designers, entrepreneurs, and everyday users. Join us

Episoder

  1. 3 DAGE SIDEN

    Episode 4: Lipstick on the pig & project love

    In this conversation, Melisa, Saeema, and Clive explore the evolving landscape of design, focusing on the concept of 'redesigning thinking' as a new methodology that extends beyond traditional design thinking. They discuss the importance of service design, the impact of digital technologies and AI on design practices, and the significance of empathy in creating meaningful design solutions. Clive shares insights from his Project Love initiative, emphasizing the role of design in fostering love and empathy in society. The conversation concludes with key takeaways on the value of design and the need for designers to assert their role in shaping the future.

    45 min.

  2. 28. JAN.

    Episode 3: Designing for our Planet

    Summary Saeema & Melisa explore designing for the planet with guest Rachel Bronstein, Design Council. She describes the Skills for Planet Movement and the Design Council's ambition to upskill a million designers. They explore the importance of embedding green design skills in education, the co-creation process of the Skills for Planet Blueprint, and the challenges faced in industry adoption. The conversation also touches on the needs beyond skills to make change. How can we ensure the needs of industry are met? The need for policy support and the importance of building a movement to empower designers to create positive change for the planet. Keywords: design, sustainability, green skills, education, design council, skills for planet, environmental impact, design innovation, systems thinking, design for planet Takeaways Design has evolved from industrial focus to addressing environmental challenges.The Skills for Planet Movement aims to upskill 1 million designers by 2030.There is a significant skills gap in green design skills among designers.Co-creation with industry leaders is essential for developing relevant skills.Embedding green skills in education is crucial for future designers.Policy changes are needed to support sustainability in design education.Industry adoption of green skills faces challenges due to competing priorities.A narrative connecting sustainability and profit is necessary for industry buy-in.Tools and processes must accompany skills development for effective implementation.Designers have the power to influence positive environmental outcomes.Chapters 00:00 The Evolution of Design and Its Responsibilities 09:00 Green Skills for Designers: The Skills for Planet Movement 17:28 Embedding Green Skills in Education and Industry 26:26 Bridging the Gap: Profit and Sustainability in Design 28:30 The Role of Design in the Green Transition 29:54 Policy and Advocacy in Design 30:50 Exploring Vocational Levels and Design Education 32:32 Building the Skills for Planet Movement 33:35 Upskilling Designers for a Sustainable Future 39:46 Understanding Regenerative Design 44:13 The Need for Tools in Sustainable Design 46:29 AI and Its Relationship with Design for Planet

    53 min.

  3. 14. JAN.

    Episode 2: Design Beyond Products

    In this episode, we challenge the traditional notions of design and discuss how the world of products is evolving beyond the physical. From apps to behavioural shifts, design can take many forms. What do you think the future of products looks like? Let’s hear your ideas! #FutureOfDesign #ProductEvolution #DigitalDesign #InnovativeThinking #Podcast #DesignCommunity #AI #Sustainability #UserBehavior

    43 min.
  4. Why Design Matters: An Introduction

    09.12.2025

    Why Design Matters: An Introduction

    In this inaugural episode of 'Decoded', hosts Melisa Leñero and Prof Saeema Ahmed-Kristensen explore the evolving landscape of design amidst rapid technological and societal changes. They discuss the complexities of the term 'design', the responsibilities of designers in addressing wicked problems, and the importance of a mindset that embraces ambiguity. The conversation also touches on the future of design, including the integration of AI and biomaterials, and the necessity for collaboration across disciplines to tackle pressing global challenges. Music by Alé Prada

    33 min.
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Welcome to Dcoded, the podcast that decodes the design, technology, and experiences shaping our world and planet. Melisa Lenero and Prof Saeema Ahmed-Kristensen explore the systems, behaviours, and technologies influencing how we live, work, and connect — from human interactions to the ecosystems we are part of. Each episode is a conversation with technologists, designers, entrepreneurs, and everyday users. Join us

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  • Skaber
    D.coded Podcast
  • Aktive år
    2025 - 2026
  • Episoder
    4
  • Vurdering
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