Design Fuel

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Design Fuel is a CannonDesign podcast amplifying the role design plays in shaping a more equitable, healthy and beautiful world. Hosted by David Polzin, Executive Director of Design at CannonDesign, and rooted in the firm’s Living-Centered Design ethos, each episode embarks on thought-provoking conversations on the ideas and forces driving innovation in the built environment and beyond. Whether you're a designer looking for fresh inspiration or just curious about the creative process behind the environments we inhabit, this podcast delivers the fuel to keep your creativity in motion.

Episodes

  1. 07/16/2025

    Jared Della Valle: Risk + Responsibility

    In this installment of Design Fuel, David speaks candidly with Jared Della Valle, the CEO and Founder of Alloy Development. The conversation focuses on how Jared and his team have carved a unique niche in the architecture profession, where they own, design and develop their projects. The conversation also reaches into community impact, sustainability and the design ethos of Brooklyn.

    48 min

  2. 05/07/2025

    Erin Williams: Brand + Experience

    On this episode of Design Fuel, David welcomes Erin Williams, the senior director of global experience design for McDonalds. This exciting conversation focuses on Erin's significant role at one of the largest brands in the world, how McDonalds approaches customer experience, and the unique middle ground between digital and physical design solutions.

    51 min

  3. 02/12/2025

    Paola Aguirre Serrano: Borders + Equity

    On this episode of Design Fuel, David welcomes Paola Aguirre Serrano, a proud native of the Mexico-U.S. region, urban designer and partner at Borderless Studio. This far-reaching conversation traverses the principles of spatial and equitable design, modern urban challenges, the power of design to bring hope in the most unique urban places, and how design can better nourish our cities moving forward.

    36 min

  4. SEASON 1 TRAILER

    Welcome to Design Fuel

    This is the trailer for Design Fuel, a CannonDesign podcast that amplifies the role design can play in shaping a more equitable, healthy, sustainable and beautiful world.

    1 min

Trailer

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About

Design Fuel is a CannonDesign podcast amplifying the role design plays in shaping a more equitable, healthy and beautiful world. Hosted by David Polzin, Executive Director of Design at CannonDesign, and rooted in the firm’s Living-Centered Design ethos, each episode embarks on thought-provoking conversations on the ideas and forces driving innovation in the built environment and beyond. Whether you're a designer looking for fresh inspiration or just curious about the creative process behind the environments we inhabit, this podcast delivers the fuel to keep your creativity in motion.

Information

  • Creator
    CannonDesign
  • Episodes
    4
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © CannonDesign
  • Show Website
    Design Fuel