thistbh – A podcast about design

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ThisTBH is hosted by Michael Pinney and Will Thomas. We release a new episode every month discussing all things design leadership and career growth.

  1. 24/10/2022

    ThisTBH Live! with Nat Buckley, Camila Diaz & Rachel Ilan Simpson on Product led growth

    This month we’ve got a very special, live edition for you. We were invited to host the panel at Product Party with Octopus Ventures, so we figured we would record it and share with you all!We were really excited to take part, we’ve wanted to record the podcast with a live audience for a long time now and when the opportunity arose to interview such a wonderful panel, we jumped at the chance.You can find all the panelists on Twitter:Nat Buckleyhttps://twitter.com/thatnatbuckleyCamila Diazhttps...

    ThisTBH Live! with Nat Buckley, Camila Diaz & Rachel Ilan Simpson on Product led growth

  2. 19/09/2022

    Cennydd Bowles (Twitter, ClearlLeft, ICO) on ethics in design and why we all need to start considering our design decisions more deeply

    This month, Mike & Will are talking to the designer and ethicist Cennydd BowlesHe is a principal technology adviser at the ICO, author of Future Ethics, and a visiting lecturer at the RCA and Manchester Met.Cennydd’s views on the ethics of technology and design have been quoted by Forbes, WIRED, and The Wall Street Journal. He has spoken on responsible innovation at Facebook, Stanford University, and Google, and is currently studying practical ethics at the University of Oxford.Further Re...

    Cennydd Bowles (Twitter, ClearlLeft, ICO) on ethics in design and why we all need to start considering our design decisions more deeply

  3. 16/08/2022

    Vuokko Aro (Monzo & Citymapper) on being your authentic self and how pragmatism can further design

    This week Will and Mike are talking to Vuokko Aro, VP of Design at Monzo. Joining 5 years ago from Citymapper, when Monzo was a pre-paid app and there was just one product squad, they've been a part of that incredible journey from 100k customers and less than 100 employees to 6 million customers and a few thousand employees.We discuss a whole bunch of topics this time round, from the importance of being your authentic self at work to how pragmatism and appreciation for topics beyon...

    Vuokko Aro (Monzo & Citymapper) on being your authentic self and how pragmatism can further design

  4. 16/05/2022

    Jaime Robb (Product Design Director at TotallyMoney) on getting that seat at the table and figuring out what to do with it.

    This week Mike and Will are talking to Jaime Robb, Product Design Director at TotallyMoney.Jaime has recently been promoted up to the role of Director, we talk about where having a seat at the table differs from her expectations as well as the her initial transition into management when she became Head of Design at Totally Money.

    Jaime Robb (Product Design Director at TotallyMoney) on getting that seat at the table and figuring out what to do with it.

  5. 19/04/2022

    Nat Buckley (Bulb Energy, Attest) on creating the best work through an environment of fun and psychological safety

    This week Mike and Will are talking to Nat Buckley. Nat is currently the Head of Design at Attest and before that headed up the team at Bulb Energy, the fastest growing energy company in history who at their peak were one of the UK’s most recommended businesses, with 30% of new sign-ups coming from referrals.We’ll be talking about creating the best work possible by ensuring an environment of psychological safety, how fun can help us achieve this goal and how they approach this crucial pa...

    Nat Buckley (Bulb Energy, Attest) on creating the best work through an environment of fun and psychological safety

  6. 14/03/2022

    Matt Vagni and Simon Rohrbach (Plain, Deliveroo) on making the transition from designer to founder.

    This week Mike and Will are talking to Matt Vagni & Simon Rohrbach who for the past year have been building a company called Plain. An an API-first customer service platform, focused on helping modern companies easily build great customer service tools tailored to them.Most recently Matt was a Senior Software Engineer at Echo Pharmacy and Simon was advising start ups at Index Ventures. But they both met while working at in the Design team at Deliveroo which Simon built.

    Matt Vagni and Simon Rohrbach (Plain, Deliveroo) on making the transition from designer to founder.

  7. 14/02/2022

    Henrique Gusso (Wise & Memrise) on why design systems are about more than just consistency.

    We chat to Henrique Gusso about why Design systems are important not just for keeping design consistent but for exposing more people to design.

    Henrique Gusso (Wise & Memrise) on why design systems are about more than just consistency.

  8. 21/10/2021

    Daniel Burka (Resolve to Save Lives, Google Ventures, Digg, Tiny Speck) on designing for healthcare in low and middle income countries.

    Mike and Will chat to Daniel Burka about the work he’s doing with Resolve To Save Lives - to combat hypertension in India, Bangladesh and Ethiopia.Daniel is currently the Director of product and design at Resolve To Save Lives, but he has a long and storied career that has undoubtedly shaped the landscape of the internet as we know it today.Daniel worked as the Creative Director for Digg, Director of Design for Tiny Speck the company that later became Slack, and was a Design Partner at Google...

    Daniel Burka (Resolve to Save Lives, Google Ventures, Digg, Tiny Speck) on designing for healthcare in low and middle income countries.
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ThisTBH is hosted by Michael Pinney and Will Thomas. We release a new episode every month discussing all things design leadership and career growth.

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