Kampala Design Podcast

Charles Bbosa
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Dive into the heart of East Africa's design scene with inspiring stories, industry insights, and the voices shaping the future of design. Join us on this journey to celebrate creativity, innovation, and culture!

Episodes

  1. 06/29/2025 · BONUS

    Kampala Design Meetup 2025

    In collaboration with the Ugandan design community, we are organising an inaugural design event in Kampala targeting UX designers, start-up founders, CEOs, product managers, policy makers and all those that care about design's role in putting well thought of products onto our market. The event will be on Friday, 4th July, 2025 at ICT Hub, Nakawa in the auditorium and will start at 4:00pm and end at 8:00pm.

    1 min

  2. 06/27/2025

    When The Grind Feels Heavy

    Let's face it, all of us have felt like we've had enough and cannot take it any further. As a designer I sometimes feel stuck and drained. In this episode, I talk about how I cope with this and how best you can too.

    9 min

  3. 04/27/2025 · BONUS

    Sectors In Which UX Designers Can Be Useful Besides Tech

    UX Designers entering the market or those currently looking for better work tend to narrow their search down to start ups or traditional tech companies which seem to be few in our market. In this episode, I try to break down traditional companies within which UX Designers can prove useful in their digital transformation agenda.

    16 min

  4. 04/26/2025 · BONUS

    Why UX Design's Adoption by Ugandan Companies is Painfully Slow

    Charles gives some local context on why most Ugandan companies are still lagging behind when it comes to adopting UX Design in their product development processes and what needs to be done to accelerate this mindset.

    13 min

  5. 04/19/2025 · BONUS

    We started a video channel on YouTube. Allow me reintroduce myself

    We bring you the the Kampala Design Podcast, a space to tackle tech related topics in Uganda, East Africa and beyond with emphasis on product design. In this video, Charles, the podcast host set the stage for future episodes of the podcast. Enjoy!

    18 min

  6. 02/06/2025

    The Fear of Transition - Lessons from My 9-Year Journey as a Self-Taught Designer

    Charles has been a self-taught designer for close to a decade, and his journey has been full of transitions – each one coming with its own set of challenges, doubts, and lessons. In this episode, Charles shares his story, unpacks some fears that many designers face, and offer actionable advice to help you navigate transitions in your career.

    10 min

  7. 01/21/2025

    Balancing Creativity with Burnout as a Designer

    In this episode, Charles talks about burnout and its effect on designers. He further offers steps to managing it maintaining the much needed creativity. Have a listen and continue the conversation in your circles.

    9 min

  8. 01/18/2025

    Building a Personal Brand That Attracts High-Quality Clients

    Charles talks about personal branding as a designer and how it has benefited him so far. He offers tips on how you can build one of your own and how you can leverage it to move to greater heights.

    12 min

  9. 01/17/2025

    A Designer's Guide to Overcoming Imposter Syndrome

    Charles shares his own personal experience with imposter syndrome and how he has managed to navigate it and become more confident.

    10 min

  10. 01/14/2025

    Growing the Design Community

    In this introductory episode, Charles makes the case for why designers should listen to this podcast. He gives some insights about the current design scene in Uganda and the region at large.

    7 min
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Dive into the heart of East Africa's design scene with inspiring stories, industry insights, and the voices shaping the future of design. Join us on this journey to celebrate creativity, innovation, and culture!

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  • Creator
    Charles Bbosa
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    10
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Charles Bbosa
  • Show Website
    Kampala Design Podcast