Ahmad ”Akee” Kazi - Becoming a Designer

01/18/22 • 51 min

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The Design is for Everyone podcast is a project that intends to explore what it means to be a designer, and how the role of design has evolved in the global context. This time, we're speaking with Akee, a data analyst turned designer about entering the design industry.

He brings us a unique perspective on what it meant for him to be welcome to design and takes us through his path from the moment he figured out design was a future to pursue.

He brings us a unique perspective on what it meant for him to be welcome to design and takes us through his path from the moment he figured out design was a future to pursue.

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Catarina Marques - The Gender Gap

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The Design is for Everyone podcast is a project that every week explores the many sides of design, and discusses the role of democratization of the practice in a global context, and where today, we'll be talking with Catarina Marques.

Catarina is a graphic designer by training, that has made her career in the world of creativity. Recently, she joined Offf Academy with her project Mind the Gap, a visual exploration of the many gaps that women deal with in the creative industries, and how that affects entire generations of talent yet to join the design and creative markets.

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Xavier Martins - To Stop Being a Designer

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The Design is for Everyone podcast is a project that intends to explore what it means for design to be a tool for all, and how that can apply to our daily lives, making the world a better place.

In this episode, we meet with Xavier Martins. A designer turned project manager, Xavier tells us a bit about his journey into the world of design and the transition out but also focuses a lot on how learning the craft affected the way he interacts with the world.