Let's Talk Design

Roman Cherfan
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Let's Talk Design

Let's talk Design connects valuable design insights with whoever wants to listen. We discuss the trends in Design, education, and ground-breaking technology and just get to know the people who drive our industry forward. Come along for the ride and refine your skills and design mindset in the process.

  1. Richard Kirk - Architecture, Urban Design - City planning - Organic architecture - LTD

    MAR 17

    Richard Kirk - Architecture, Urban Design - City planning - Organic architecture - LTD

    This week on Let's Talk Design I met with Richard Kirk. Richard is an architect and urban designer located in Brisbane. Richard is the founder of Kirk Studio which is an innovative architecture firm that combines use of traditional and modern materials to create a range of prominent projects through Brisbane as well as the greater Australian area.  In the podcast we discussed the current architectural landscape in Brisbane, discussing the key areas of need to bring Brisbane to the modern day. We also discuss city planning, highlighting the benefits of various cityscape styles. He also mentioned key projects he has undertaken in recent years. Specifically we discussed his recent Gabba west concept he proposed.   I hope you enjoy the episode! If you do, please consider subscribing and sharing it with a friend to help us grow. Explore more at Kirk Studio: https://kirk.studio/ Follow us on Instagram:  @letstalkdesign @richardkirkarch Connect on LinkedIn: Roman Cherfan Ethan Lane Richard Kirk Support the podcast by checking out a Lemanoosh course through our affiliate link: ⁠https://courses.lemanoosh.com/a/21475...⁠

    1h 3m
  2. Marty Brown - Multidisciplinary design, how to boost creativity, design in nature - LTD

    FEB 10

    Marty Brown - Multidisciplinary design, how to boost creativity, design in nature - LTD

    This week I met with Marty Brown. Marty is a multidisciplinary designer and founder of Secret Agency, a consultancy that tackles all aspects of a successful product launch. Throughout Marty's career he has worked for a range of organisations as well as starting Hollowway a boutique australian made sunglasses and watches company.  In our conversation, we discuss how Marty tackles multidisciplinary projects as well as organise a team for a successful outcome. We also discuss how designers can boost their creativity and stay in a fresh mind in this landscape.  I hope you enjoy the episode! If you do, please consider subscribing and sharing it with a friend to help us grow.

    1h 16m
  3. Chris Thomson - Design Entrepreneurs, Venture capital, Startups - Lets Talk Design #30

    10/21/2024

    Chris Thomson - Design Entrepreneurs, Venture capital, Startups - Lets Talk Design #30

    Join me this week as I chat with Chris Thomson, an acclaimed industrial designer and co-founder of the innovative filmmaking accessory brand, Syrp. After honing his craft at 4 Design, Chris transitioned into entrepreneurship, where he’s not only created products but also actively invests in companies that align with his vision. In our conversation, we dive into Chris's journey, exploring how he consistently prioritizes creativity in his projects. He shares the challenges and rewards of launching Syrp from the ground up, offering insights into the startup world. We also discuss his unique role as a contract designer, where his investments intersect with the design process. I hope you enjoy the episode! If you do, please consider subscribing and sharing it with a friend to help us grow. Follow us on Instagram: @letstalkdesign @cherfan_design Connect on LinkedIn: Roman Cherfan Chris Thomson Support the podcast by checking out a Lemanoosh course through our affiliate link: ⁠https://courses.lemanoosh.com/a/21475...⁠

    50 min
  4. Boris Brawer - Consumer electronics manufacturing, startup success l Lets Talk Design

    08/26/2024

    Boris Brawer - Consumer electronics manufacturing, startup success l Lets Talk Design

    On this week's episode of ‘Let's talk Design’ I met with Boris Brawer, CEO of the hardware manufacturing company ‘Made studio’ in Taiwan. Boris career as a design engineer varies greatly, from his time in Europe working for a range of consultancies, then shifting to his career in Asia leading him to establish his end to end design and manufacturing firm.    In the podcast we discussed a range of topics all centered around the topics of manufacturing, consumer electronics, startups and much more. Boris discussed the knowledge and experience he has gained from his time working with a range of clients to help them bring their ideas to manufactured reality. More recently Boris has written an informative book ‘Co pilot’. Where he provides this plethora of knowledge to educate prospective tech startup founders on the ins and outs of technology design and manufacturing.  I hope you enjoy the podcast, and if you do would you consider subscribing and sharing the podcast with a friend to help grow the platform.  Checkout Purpose Design Lab at the link below: www.purposedesignlab.com Instagram  @lets talk Design @cherfan_design LinkedIn: Roman Cherfan Boris Brawer Made Studio product developmentSupport the podcast by purchasing a Lemanoosh course through our affiliate link: ⁠https://courses.lemanoosh.com/a/21475...⁠

    1h 11m
  5. Adam Barlow - Resmed, Purpose Design Lab | Lets Talk Design

    06/28/2024

    Adam Barlow - Resmed, Purpose Design Lab | Lets Talk Design

    On this weeks podcast I met with Adam Barlow. Adam is an Industrial Designer who started his career in the UK as a designer/model maker. Adam then moved his career to Australia to take a position at Resmed where he worked in a variety of roles and subject matter over the span of 13 years. Following his role at Resmed Adam stated his consultancy Purpose Design Lab where he leverages his experience and a range of areas to guide stakeholders to a successful product launch.  In the podcast we discuss Adams experience moving his career to australia and how his foundational roles underpin his professional success. We then discussed his time at Resmed, where he mentioned the real world positive impact his projects made. Finally, we discussed what led him to go out on his own and create Purpose Design Lab.  I hope you enjoy the podcast, and if you do would you consider subscribing and sharing the podcast with a friend to help grow the platform.  Checkout Purpsoe Design Lab at the link below: www.purposedesignlab.com Instagram  @lets talk Design @cherfan_design @purposedesignlab Linkedin: Roman Cherfan Adam Barlow Purpose Design Lab Support the podcast by purchasing a Lemanoosh course through our affiliate link: ⁠https://courses.lemanoosh.com/a/21475...⁠

    48 min
  6. Ashley Marsh-Croft - Breville Product development manger - Large scale manufacturing - design process optimasiation | Lets Talk Design

    06/04/2024

    Ashley Marsh-Croft - Breville Product development manger - Large scale manufacturing - design process optimasiation | Lets Talk Design

    On this week's episode of Let's talk Design, I discussed all things design with Ashley Marsh-Croft Product development manager at Breville. Ashley's background as a designer was developed working for prominent design organisations such as Tiller Design, 4 Design, as well as an internship with Marc Newson Ltd in Paris. On the podcast, we discussed the experiences leading him up to his 10+ year role at Breville. He highlights the benefit of Breville's long-term operation and well-defined design process. We also discussed the hybrid working environment utilised in his current role. Finally, we discuss the large-scale supply chain of Breville and discuss potential/opportunities for Australian manufacturing capabilities in the future.  I hope you enjoy the podcast, and if you do would you consider subscribing and sharing the podcast with a friend to help grow the platform.  Instagram  @lets talk Design @cherfan_design @_extra.nice Linkedin: Roman Cherfan Ashely Marsh Croft Support the podcast by purchasing a Lemanoosh course through our affiliate link: ⁠https://courses.lemanoosh.com/a/21475...⁠

    1h 32m
  7. Lincoln Black - Medical design/DFM, advanced materials, ergonomics | Lets Talk Design

    04/29/2024

    Lincoln Black - Medical design/DFM, advanced materials, ergonomics | Lets Talk Design

    Medical design/manufacturing, advanced material science, clinician-to-designer interactions, ergonomics On this week's episode, we have Lincoln Black. Lincoln started his career off at Avantech, exposing himself to a range of projects in a consultancy environment. Then moving on into the field of orthopedics design, then to tiller Design in Syndey. Recently he has established Virtimachi where he works with various medical companies to bring their product startups to life. I hope you enjoy the podcast, and if you do would you consider subscribing and sharing the podcast with a friend to help grow the platform?  ⁠virtimachi.com⁠ Instagram  @lets talk Design Linkedin: Roman Cherfan Lincoln Black Support the podcast by purchasing a Lemanoosh course through our affiliate link:⁠ ⁠https://courses.lemanoosh.com/a/21475...⁠

    1h 14m
  8. Ed Ko - Nostalgia, Emotional Design, Design meetups, Organic design, and AI | Lets Talk Design

    11/17/2023

    Ed Ko - Nostalgia, Emotional Design, Design meetups, Organic design, and AI | Lets Talk Design

    This week on Let’s Talk Design I met with Ed Ko. Ed’s career has spanned an interesting balance of Design practice as well as education. He started off his career working for prestigious Sydney consultants such as Vert Design and Alquemy. Then he moved to work as a tutor/lecturer at UNSQ, working under his company name Ed KO Designs. In the podcast, Ed discusses the trends of nostalgia bringing back lost designs into the modern day. Further, we discuss the value of consumers' emotional connection to our designs. In addition, we mention the move toward organic design where aesthetics imitate the design language of nature. I hope you enjoy the podcast, and if you do would you consider subscribing and sharing the podcast with a friend to help grow the platform. If there is someone you would like to see on the podcast reach out to me through the comments section or through social media, and I will be happy to get them on.   Support the podcast by purchasing a Lemanoosh course through our affiliate link: https://courses.lemanoosh.com/a/21475...   LinkedIn: ED KO Lets Talk Design Roman Cherfan   Instagram: @_letstalkdesign @cherfan_design

    1h 44m
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    Let's talk Design connects valuable design insights with whoever wants to listen. We discuss the trends in Design, education, and ground-breaking technology and just get to know the people who drive our industry forward. Come along for the ride and refine your skills and design mindset in the process.

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    • Creator
      Roman Cherfan
    • Years Active
      2023 - 2025
    • Episodes
      37
    • Rating
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      © Roman Cherfan
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