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Design Lota - S3 Trailer

S3 Trailer

08/08/19 • 0 min

Design Lota

Presenting Season 3 of the podcast! Coming this Friday, August 9th. We have some interesting episodes lined up - we’re talking about Inclusive Design, Art Therapy, Productivity, Illustration, Visual Communication in the Indian Context and more. Stay tuned!

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Presenting Season 3 of the podcast! Coming this Friday, August 9th. We have some interesting episodes lined up - we’re talking about Inclusive Design, Art Therapy, Productivity, Illustration, Visual Communication in the Indian Context and more. Stay tuned!

Previous Episode

undefined - E021 The User in UX

E021 The User in UX

In this episode we talk to Ripul Kumar, Head of UX at Tally and Ex-founder of a design research firm, Kern. Ripul talks about how he discovered User Research to be his forte and what led to him opening his own research firm. We discuss how research techniques must be creatively adapted to the cultural context to get meaningful insights. Ripul gives us some ideas on what to do when there is not enough budget or priority given for research in a corporate setting, and how to bring in a culture of research in different ways. We ponder about 'best practices' in the research process and when to use them. Ripul shares his experience watching and being part of the changing design scene in India over the last couple of decades. We talk about Design Leadership and what it takes to lead design in our contexts. Ripul talks about his learnings in the journey from Research Consultant to Head of UX and also a course in Management at MIT Sloan.

Next Episode

undefined - E022 Art as a Life Skill

E022 Art as a Life Skill

In this episode, we speak to Nitasha Sarangi, who is an experienced graphic designer and an Art Therapy researcher.

Nitasha talks about what sparked her interest in Art Therapy and how art can empower people to deal with issues like stress, grief, personal tragedy and more.

She talks about the variety of art activities like drawing, pottery, music and movement that she uses in her workshops. She also elaborates on the science of Art Therapy and why it works.

She also enlightens us on how she points her clients to clinical therapy where that may be more beneficial.

We discuss the importance of teaching art as a core subject in school education.

She shares how conducting Art Therapy workshops has made her a more empathetic designer.

She shares her views about making art accessible and how natural it is to us as human beings.

References:

Nitasha’s Art Babblers initiative:

www.artbabblers.com

https://www.instagram.com/artbabblers

https://www.facebook.com/artbabblers/

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