The Great Design Lead Podcast

Emily Giordano
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A no-code/design podcast & my wonderful excuse to meet new people and chat about life.

  1. #131: Brian Jacobs

    09/03/2025

    #131: Brian Jacobs

    In this episode, I catch up with my friend and former coworker Brian Jacobs, a software engineer who loves tackling root problems and staying curious. We talk about connecting with users, personal growth, and the value of solo adventures and a little self-kindness along the way. Brian Jacobs Email: brianjcbs23@gmail.com Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-jacobs-0b1710bb/ Emily Giordano Email: greatdesignlead@gmail.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/emily-giordano/ Twitter: @greatdesignlead - https://twitter.com/greatdesignlead Instagram: @greatdesignlead - https://www.instagram.com/greatdesignlead

    1h 51m
  2. #130: Michael Restiano

    05/22/2024

    #130: Michael Restiano

    Michael Restiano is a Staff Content Designer at Webflow, yoga instructor at CorePower Yoga, and an overall kind person who was lovely to chat with for two hours. Listen for stories of Michael growing up in Massachusetts, winning grade school reading competitions, and his self discovery through travel and moving around the country. Michael Restiano: Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelrestiano/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mikeyrest Emily Giordano Email: emily@greatdesignlead.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/emily-giordano/ Twitter: @greatdesignlead - https://twitter.com/greatdesignlead Instagram: @greatdesignlead - https://www.instagram.com/greatdesignlead

    1h 45m
  3. #129: Irina Deeva

    04/03/2024

    #129: Irina Deeva

    Irina Deeva is an iOS Developer from University of Naples Federico II’s Apple Developer Academy. Irina is a friend of mine whom I met in Italy last Summer. Listen for stories of travel, adventures, and perseverance. Irina Deeva: Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/irina-deeva/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/with.deeva/ Emily Giordano Email: emily@greatdesignlead.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/emily-giordano/ Twitter: @greatdesignlead - https://twitter.com/greatdesignlead Instagram: @greatdesignlead - https://www.instagram.com/greatdesignlead

    1h 54m
  4. #128: Matt Evans

    02/14/2024

    #128: Matt Evans

    Matt Evans is an award-winning Webflow Developer from Wales, now residing in Dublin with his wife and two sons. Matt is the Director & Lead Webflow Developer at Fido & Patch Studio, he also co-hosts the 'Visual Div' podcast with Irish Webflow Developer, Ailín Tobin. Listen as Matt shares about about parenthood, his childhood, rugby memories, and the journey that shaped his career. Overall, a little hangout about the ups and downs of life. Matt Evans Twitter: https://twitter.com/makermattevans Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattyevs/ The Visual Div Twitter: https://twitter.com/thevisualdiv Youtube: https://youtube.com/@TheVisualDiv Fido and Patch Website: https://www.fidoandpatch.com/ Emily Giordano Email: emily@greatdesignlead.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/emily-giordano/ Twitter: @greatdesignlead - https://twitter.com/greatdesignlead Instagram: @greatdesignlead - https://www.instagram.com/greatdesignlead

    1h 52m
  5. #127: Melissa Mendez

    02/07/2024

    #127: Melissa Mendez

    Melissa Mendez and I caught up since our last episode in July of 2022. Melissa is a designer, developer and beloved friend. Listen for updates on both our lives in the last two years. Melissa Mendez Twitter: https://twitter.com/melydelmar06 Eurecah: https://www.eurecah.com/ Email: hello@eurecah.com Eurecah Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/eurecahcollective/ Emily Giordano Email: emily@greatdesignlead.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/emily-giordano/ Twitter: @greatdesignlead - https://twitter.com/greatdesignlead Instagram: @greatdesignlead - https://www.instagram.com/greatdesignlead

    1h 51m
  6. #126: Emily Giordano

    12/13/2023

    #126: Emily Giordano

    Little life lesson and update

    25 min
  7. #125: Sharita Vogelzang

    12/06/2023

    #125: Sharita Vogelzang

    Sharita Vogelzang, a UX Designer at YouSir, has become a new friend from my Dutch adventures. In this episode, you’ll hear about Sharita's childhood in Friesland, her journey studying design, her career adventures post-graduation, and her day-to-day life now. Having met a few months ago, Sharita and I discovered we have many things in common and that made recording this episode really fun experience. Sharita Vogelzang Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/spottish/ Emily Giordano Email: emily@greatdesignlead.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/emily-giordano/ Twitter: @greatdesignlead - https://twitter.com/greatdesignlead Instagram: @greatdesignlead - https://www.instagram.com/greatdesignlead

    1h 59m
  8. #124: Emily Giordano

    10/21/2023

    #124: Emily Giordano

    Netherlands things and a little hello

    10 min
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