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We're joined by strategist and educator Angella Tapé for a deep dive into strategy as a creative craft and what it really means to build the future through design in the era of AI. Angella shares how she helps profession
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Hosted by Play&Co · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 33 episodes
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Play&Co nversations is a podcast where the Play&Co design team connects with fellow designers and creatives to gain fresh perspectives and expand our knowledge. Each episode is an unscripted, authentic conversation about creativity, design, and the processes that drive our work, We explore what inspires us, the challenges we face, and how we keep things fun while getting the job done.
Play&Co hosts Play&Conversations, a arts show with 33 episodes published.

We're joined by strategist and educator Angella Tapé for a deep dive into strategy as a creative craft and what it really means to build the future through design in the era of AI. Angella shares how she helps profession
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The creative force behind Jaunt Motors - cofounder and CEO Dave Budge - joins us to talk about building electric vehicles that put experience first. Dave shares his journey from digital innovation to hardware, the joy of
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This episode, we sit down with Thomas Belhacene to trace the winding road from ArtCenter to global brands like Bugatti, Nike, and Adidas. We talk about lessons from big-brand innovation, knowing when to leave your dream
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We’re joined by Julie Anne Quay - founder of VFILES - for a wide-open conversation about curiosity, energy, and why trying to be for everyone is a creative dead end. We cover the essentials: football, fashion, failure, f
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This month, we catch up with our friend Ryan Helps - Senior Director of Design at Loop Earplugs - for a look back at his journey from agency life at Above to helping shape a growing lifestyle brand. Ryan shares hard-earn
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Get cozy in the conversation pit as we chat with Sean Kelly, Lead Designer at Grovemade and Product Design Instructor at the University of Oregon. We explore the intersection of creativity and parenting, finding your car
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Kicking off Season 2 we have a long overdue catch-up with Michael Held, VP of Design at Steelcase. We discuss television remotes, the evolution of the workspace, building diverse teams, and pivotal lessons from a career
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Season 2 Launch Trailer for Play&Conversations with the design team at Play&Co - Brendan & Karen Hutchieson, Jason McGinnity, Matt Locascio, Michelle Passe, and Tyler Wilkinson. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or A
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In this episode, we welcome Damien Gilley, a visionary visual artist and designer known for his innovative work in branding, environmental design, and digital products. Damien's journey showcases his unique blend of cont
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In this episode, we welcome Simon Berg, the founder and former CEO of Ceros, a pioneering AI-powered content creation platform. Simon's journey is a testament to the power of creativity and innovation, from his early day
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In this episode, we welcome Oisin O'Muircheartaigh, an experienced creative leader renowned for his work in cutting-edge consumer electronics and groundbreaking healthcare. Oisín shares insights from his impressive caree
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In this episode, we're thrilled to host Rocky Roark, the visionary founder of Blue Cyclops Design Co., as we navigate the vibrant and ever-evolving business of design. Rocky's journey is a compelling narrative of innovat
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In this episode, we welcome Dominik Heinrich, a German innovator whose wide range of passions deeply influence his approach to crafting world-class experiences. With a career spanning over two decades, Dominik has made h
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In this episode, we dive deep into the world of brand strategy and innovation with Katie Dreke, a seasoned global consultant renowned for her expertise in crafting emotionally resonant brand experiences. Katie's journey
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In this episode we delve into the multifaceted world of Sam Amis, a distinguished industrial designer with a rich background in transforming concepts into indispensable everyday objects. Sam shares his journey from a hig
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Reid Schlegel's foundation as an industrial designer was laid at renowned agencies, where he honed his craft and vision. This background enriches his current role as a professor, where he merges innovation with education
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Ryan Coulter's journey from a childhood filled with wonder at space, design, and knives in Indiana to becoming a visionary in the design world is a testament to how passions can fuel a remarkable career. Excelling as a c
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In this dynamic Sandbox Session conversation, the Play&Co Design and Strategy team delves into CES 2024's intriguing trends. The team reflects on how the automotive industry is evolving, with vehicles now seen as more th
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In this episode of our podcast, we're joined by Stephanie Kuga, a creative force in Brand & Design at Meaningful Works, Los Angeles. With a rich background in design strategy, packaging design, and branding, Stephanie br
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In this inaugural episode of Play&Co(nversations) Sandbox Sessions, the Play&Co Design and Strategy team embarks on an in-depth discussion about Tesla's Cybertruck. Join our panel of experts - Brendan, Simon, Jason, Matt
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