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Design Nation 2022: Talking Unique Skin Care Platforms and Augmented Reality in Fashion with Kailu Guan

Kimberley Tran talks with Kailu Guan about her work combining augmented reality with fashion products, launching her own successful digital skincare platform, and incorporating user experience into her designs.

Design Nation, InterviewsKimberley TranFebruary 3, 2022HelloAva, Design Nation 2022, design, user experience, skin care, designers

Design Nation 2022: Managing Unique Brand Campaigns with Jose 'Pepe' Gorbea, Global Head of Brands, Agencies & Sustainability Innovation at HP

Kimberley Tran talks with Jose 'Pepe' Gorbea about memorable brand campaigns, from chocolate sales to elephant protection, and the value of sustainability and diversity in marketing.

Design Nation, Interviews, PodcastsKimberley TranJanuary 10, 2022Design Nation 2022, designers, brands, advertising, marketing

Transforming Design: Perspectives from the 2022 Design Nation Conference Executives

During the annual Design Nation Conference, one question asked by attendees, executives, and conference staffers focuses on the topic of the conference itself: how has design transformed? We asked several of the executives who will attend the 2022 Design Nation Conference what transformation means to them.

Design Nation 2021: Building a Distinctive Marketing Agency with Renee Miller, President and Creative Director of The Miller Group Marketing

Gloria Wang chats with Renee Miller, President and Creative Director of The Miller Group Marketing, a woman-owned, creatively led, strategically driven digital advertising and marketing agency based out of Los Angeles. In this podcast, Renee discusses how audiovisual projects are the future of the marketing world and how The Miller Group positions itself to help companies craft their brand message in terms of sustainability and diversity in order to create consumer impact. Renee also shares advice on the practical skills that aspiring designers need to know when entering the digital industry.

Design Nation 2021: Navigating the Pandemic, Consumer Behavior, and Sustainability in the Design Industry with Clark Goolsby, Chief Creative Officer at Chase Design Group

In this Design Nation interview, Clark Goolsby, Chief Creative Officer at Chase Design Group, shares how he started his design career at Chase and is a leader at this agency that focuses on innovative brand-building. He believes the biggest challenges facing his industry today are the shift in consumer behaviors brought on by the pandemic, navigating the intersection of art and business, and sustainability.

Design Nation 2021: How Katy Olson, Editor of Architectural Digest's AD Pro, Uses Journalism to Share the History of Design

For Design Nation 2021's third podcast, Kathy Li speaks to Katy Olson, Editor of AD Pro, which is a members-only community for design industry professionals and includes over 100 years of searchable Architectural Digest archives. In this podcast, Katy shares more about her passion for the history of design, the importance of events in the design community, and how AD Pro is using education to help emerging designers and small businesses enter the industry.

Building an Internationally Renowned, Global Design Team with Renata Amaral Morris and Gabriel Seibel from EAT Creative Studio

For Design Nation 2021's first podcast, Sowon Lee speaks to Renata Amaral Morris, CEO and Founder of EAT Creative Studio, and Gabriel Seibel, who acts as Partner, COO, and Head of Production for EAT. In this podcast, Renata and Gabriel share more about the strengths of having a global team structure, how EAT communicates their values of transparency and authentic representation in their design work, and what their creative techniques and sources of inspiration are. In addition, the pair share their excitement for their recent new brand launch for EAT!