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Hosted by Emily Nau · arts · EN-US
Casual and fun interviews about different avenues of design you may or may not know and the designers behind them. If you have a love for design, a curiosity for design, or a love for hearing the stories behind creative ventures, this is a podcast for you.
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Signup to Generate a PitchCasual and fun interviews about different avenues of design you may or may not know and the designers behind them. If you have a love for design, a curiosity for design, or a love for hearing the stories behind creative ventures, this is a podcast for you.
Defining Design is hosted by Emily Nau. The show has published 15 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Ep 15 - Hidden Design HVAC" (2 April 2026, 47 minutes), "Ep 14 - Continuous Curiosity" (19 March 2026, 51 minutes), and "Ep 13 - Capturing The Moment" (6 March 2026, 52 minutes).
Defining Design publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 46 minutes across 15 episodes.
Booking probability for Defining Design is 24%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Defining Design requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Defining Design's contact route on record: public web form.
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Emily Nau hosts Defining Design, an arts podcast with 15 episodes published.
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Episode #15
<p>In episode 15 I talk to Sam Krabill who is a Mechanical Engineer for Prater Engineering. She walks us through how a mechanical engineer may walk through a project and the things she notices or responds too about the...
Episode #14
<p>In episode 14 I talk to fellow Architect Mike Zumpano. Mike takes us through how he started his path to architecture from the early influence of his dad, but took it and made it his own. Architecture for Mike...
Episode #13
<p>For Episode 13 we talk to Teresa Gellenbeck, owner of Teresa Charleen Photography who specializes in taking senior photos. We step behind the lens and learn what it is like to capture the moment for people while...
Episode #12
<p>Ben Haslow, Associate Principal at Lupton Rausch Architects, joins me for Episode 12. His journey starts with learning very technical skills which brought him into the world of design thinking Architecture was his...
Episode #11
<p>In Episode 11 we take a peek into the world of interior design, meets furniture design, meets healthcare solutions. Kathy Pottschmidt takes us through her journey from being interested in interior design through a...
Episode #10
<p>Episode 10 is a different kind of episode, instead of my regular interviews this is the first Topic Breakout! I have a special guest, my husband Jacob to talk about what it is like to live with a designer. He has...
Episode #9
<p>Jamie Goth sits down with me for Episode 9 and walks me through her story of art, painting, and finding a love for watercolor creations. She recently decided to share her paintings and started a business...
Episode #8
<p>Episode 8 I bring back another fellow Architect to the podcast. Luke Kamp is a Ball State Alumni along with Reed Thompson (Episode 5) and myself, as well as a Registered Architect. Luke recently transitioned to a...
Episode #7
<p>Allyson Fronk creator and owner of The Pemberley Creative joins me for Episode 7. As a born creator, Allyson was around creative processes including a printing business of a former swim coach. But even though she...
Episode #6
<p>I talk to Litany Zenz, a Construction Project Manager at Turner Construction, and listen to her journey of finding the career that fit her best. Her initial thought was to go to school to be an architect, but after a...
Episode #5
<p>Reed Thompson joins me in this episode and discusses his journey into Architecture from his beginnings in rural Illinois and his parents instilling the original idea of going into architecture to design churches. He...
Episode #4
<p>Interior Designer, Beth Metcalf, and co-owner of Snider & Metcalf Interior Design joins us for Episode 4. She relives the beginning steps to her career and the choices she has made to gain experience (even as a...
Episode #3
<p>Episode 3 we dive into the life behind Landscape Architecture with Brandon Roos. Similar to my story, Brandon knew he wanted to be a Landscape Architect early on. Growing up he preferred outside, drew on graph paper...
Episode #2
<p>In Episode 2 we are joined by Chris White who tells the story of how he made it to Construction Project Management. His story has some twists and turns from changing degrees, changing careers, and moving cities. He...
Episode #1
<p>Starting off with the first ever episode of the podcast! Who am I? Why am I here and starting a podcast now? What is my job? And how do I define architecture? I answer these questions and more all while explaining...
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Operations & Development Director and Board Chair, Initiative on Catholic Social Thought and Public Life at Georgetown University
Prater Engineering
Teresa Charleen Photography
Lupton Rausch Architects
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