Design Ahead

Jake Fernandes
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Design Ahead is your go-to resource for staying ahead in the creative industry. We dive into the latest trends and technologies - from AI and the metaverse to accessibility and sustainability - empowering you to shape the future our industry. Each week, we discuss emerging topics and provide actionable insights, ensuring you’re equipped to tackle any creative challenge. Join us on YouTube, Spotify and Apple Podcasts as we release a new episode every Tuesday.

  1. The BIG Problem With Apple's New System - Design Ahead #015

    06/18/2025

    The BIG Problem With Apple's New System - Design Ahead #015

    Check out the new website and claim your FREE HCD Foundations Framework at designahead.co.uk Design Ahead, hosted by Jake Fernandes, is your go-to resource for staying ahead in the creative industry. We dive into the latest trends and technologies - from AI and the metaverse to accessibility and sustainability - empowering you to shape the future our industry. Follow me: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jake-fernandes/ Medium: https://medium.com/@jakefernandesFollow Design Ahead: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/letsdesignahead TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@letsdesignahead LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/design-ahead-podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1eJ4lGykCJndYcmMcDe6La?si=f4d2944900734e6c Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/design-ahead/id1772545963

    15 min
  2. Why Simple Design Methods CRUSH Complexity - Design Ahead #014

    04/29/2025

    Why Simple Design Methods CRUSH Complexity - Design Ahead #014

    Leadership doesn't have to take 10-15 years experience. It comes from knowledgable, solution-oriented individuals. In today's episode, I explain my journey from Graduate to Lead UX Designer in under 5 years, and the steps you can take to do the same. Check out the new website and claim your FREE HCD Foundations Framework at designahead.co.uk Design Ahead, hosted by Jake Fernandes, is your go-to resource for staying ahead in the creative industry. We dive into the latest trends and technologies - from AI and the metaverse to accessibility and sustainability - empowering you to shape the future our industry. Follow me: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jake-fernandes/ Medium: https://medium.com/@jakefernandesFollow Design Ahead: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/letsdesignahead TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@letsdesignahead LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/design-ahead-podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1eJ4lGykCJndYcmMcDe6La?si=f4d2944900734e6c Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/design-ahead/id1772545963

    18 min
  3. How YOU Can Fast Track To A Leadership Role - Design Ahead #013

    04/15/2025

    How YOU Can Fast Track To A Leadership Role - Design Ahead #013

    Leadership doesn't have to take 10-15 years experience. It comes from knowledgable, solution-oriented individuals. In today's episode, I explain my journey from Graduate to Lead UX Designer in under 5 years, and the steps you can take to do the same. Check out the new website and claim your FREE HCD Foundations Framework at designahead.co.uk Design Ahead, hosted by Jake Fernandes, is your go-to resource for staying ahead in the creative industry. We dive into the latest trends and technologies - from AI and the metaverse to accessibility and sustainability - empowering you to shape the future our industry. Follow me: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jake-fernandes/ Medium: https://medium.com/@jakefernandesFollow Design Ahead: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/letsdesignahead TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@letsdesignahead LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/design-ahead-podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1eJ4lGykCJndYcmMcDe6La?si=f4d2944900734e6c Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/design-ahead/id1772545963

    16 min

  4. 04/07/2025

    The Future of HCD Is Here

    Check out the new website and claim your FREE HCD Foundations Framework at designahead.co.uk Design Ahead, hosted by Jake Fernandes, is your go-to resource for staying ahead in the creative industry. We dive into the latest trends and technologies - from AI and the metaverse to accessibility and sustainability - empowering you to shape the future our industry. Follow me: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jake-fernandes/ Medium: https://medium.com/@jakefernandesFollow Design Ahead: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/letsdesignahead TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@letsdesignahead LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/design-ahead-podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1eJ4lGykCJndYcmMcDe6La?si=f4d2944900734e6c Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/design-ahead/id1772545963

    5 min
  5. Why You Should Take A Career Break - Design Ahead #012

    01/07/2025

    Why You Should Take A Career Break - Design Ahead #012

    We all need time to reset, and sometimes, a holiday isn't enough. Taking a career break can be the perfect opportunity to travel or focus on a personal project - and here's why and how to do it. Design Ahead, hosted by Jake Fernandes, is your go-to resource for staying ahead in the creative industry. We dive into the latest trends and technologies - from AI and the metaverse to accessibility and sustainability - empowering you to shape the future our industry. Follow me: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jake-fernandes/ Medium: https://medium.com/@jakefernandes Follow Design Ahead: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/letsdesignahead TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@letsdesignahead LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/design-ahead-podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1eJ4lGykCJndYcmMcDe6La?si=f4d2944900734e6c Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/design-ahead/id1772545963

    18 min
  6. Who Will Be The Biggest Creative Company in 2025? - Design Ahead #011

    12/30/2024

    Who Will Be The Biggest Creative Company in 2025? - Design Ahead #011

    2025 is set to be one of the biggest years in human history, and the Creative industry will be transformed. But, who are the companies you need to keep an eye on? Design Ahead, hosted by Jake Fernandes, is your go-to resource for staying ahead in the creative industry. We dive into the latest trends and technologies - from AI and the metaverse to accessibility and sustainability - empowering you to shape the future our industry. Follow me: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jake-fernandes/ Medium: https://medium.com/@jakefernandes Follow Design Ahead: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/letsdesignahead TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@letsdesignahead LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/design-ahead-podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1eJ4lGykCJndYcmMcDe6La?si=f4d2944900734e6c Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/design-ahead/id1772545963

    33 min
  7. The Most EXCITING Creative Products of 2025 - Design Ahead #010

    12/18/2024

    The Most EXCITING Creative Products of 2025 - Design Ahead #010

    It's time to look forwards to 2025 and discuss the most anticipated releases for the creative industry! Design Ahead, hosted by Jake Fernandes, is your go-to resource for staying ahead in the creative industry. We dive into the latest trends and technologies - from AI and the metaverse to accessibility and sustainability - empowering you to shape the future our industry. Follow me: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jake-fernandes/ Medium: https://medium.com/@jakefernandes Follow Design Ahead: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/letsdesignahead TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@letsdesignahead LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/design-ahead-podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1eJ4lGykCJndYcmMcDe6La?si=f4d2944900734e6c Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/design-ahead/id1772545963

    25 min
  8. Design Ahead Awards 2024 (Part 2) - Design Ahead #009

    12/10/2024

    Design Ahead Awards 2024 (Part 2) - Design Ahead #009

    It's been a crazy year for the Creative Industry, and what better way to look back than with an awards show! In this episode, we'll be taking a look at the biggest breakthroughs, trends and lessons learned in the industry and discussing what has stood out the most this year. Design Ahead, hosted by Jake Fernandes, is your go-to resource for staying ahead in the creative industry. We dive into the latest trends and technologies - from AI and the metaverse to accessibility and sustainability - empowering you to shape the future our industry. Follow me: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jake-fernandes/ Medium: https://medium.com/@jakefernandes Follow Design Ahead: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/letsdesignahead TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@letsdesignahead LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/design-ahead-podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1eJ4lGykCJndYcmMcDe6La?si=f4d2944900734e6c Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/design-ahead/id1772545963

    22 min
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Design Ahead is your go-to resource for staying ahead in the creative industry. We dive into the latest trends and technologies - from AI and the metaverse to accessibility and sustainability - empowering you to shape the future our industry. Each week, we discuss emerging topics and provide actionable insights, ensuring you’re equipped to tackle any creative challenge. Join us on YouTube, Spotify and Apple Podcasts as we release a new episode every Tuesday.

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  • Creator
    Jake Fernandes
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2025
  • Episodes
    16
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Jake Fernandes
  • Show Website
    Design Ahead