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Design Review

Design Review

A bi-weekly podcast about products and design from a unique perspective! Your hosts are Chris Liu and Jonathan Shariat. Each episode, we discuss important design principles and connect it to our own experience working in the field. We hope it will be interesting, informative, and entertaining!

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Top 10 Design Review Episodes

Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Design Review episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Design Review for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Design Review episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Design Review - Episode 57 - Defining our Design Process
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11/01/17 • 38 min

This week, Chris and Jon talk about defining an effective process. Let's face it. Defining a useful process is hard! There's so many questions about what to do first. And worst of all, it's really easy to start jumping in and making mockups. Stay tuned to this episode to hear about why that may not be the best idea!

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Design Review - Episode 72 - The Responsibility of Designers
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01/12/21 • 39 min

We interrupt our regular broadcast to bring you this special episode. This week, Chris and Jon have a conversation about the tragic events that transpired in Washington DC on January 6, 2021. What happened? What role did design have in this? And what can designers do to address the situation? Stay tuned for a very special episode.

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Design Review - Episode 59 - Concluding the Design Process
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04/17/18 • 51 min

At long last, episode 59 is here! This week, Chris and Jon conclude the discussion series on what makes a great design process. We talk about some of the issues that impact the "How", the part after you figure out what the design should entail. Stick around for part 3 of this series!
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Design Review - Episode 104.5 - Diversifying Your Research
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06/08/22 • 28 min

This week, Jon is AFK again and Chris answers a listener question about research, and why it's far more effective to diversify the different types of research activities you do as a design org. It's kind of a mini-episode so we're calling it 104.5. Listen in and enjoy!

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Design Review - Episode 105 - The End
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06/15/22 • 41 min

This week, Chris and Jon give their final episode of the Design Review and talk about the important high points from all the years of conversations. A huge "thank you" to all our fans who have stuck with us over the years. While we won't be making any new episodes, producing this show has meant a lot to us and we hope you will continue to listen to the archives. Feel free to reach out to us on Twitter and find a mentor on Officehoursproject.com! Well... I guess that's it. Bye! Khodahafes and 再見!

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Design Review - Episode 53 - Good designers write!
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05/30/17 • 46 min

This week, Chris and Jon talk about why good writing skills are essential for doing good design. Obviously other things are important too, but writing is just one of those 'core skills' every designer must have. Stay tuned to this episode!
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Design Review - Episode 36 - Free your mind from design blocks!
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03/22/16 • 45 min

This week, Chris and Jon discuss the ways in which designers can get blocked in their creative process, and what can be done about it. Later in the show, we introduce a brand new segment that we hope you'll enjoy. So stick around for another great episode!
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Design Review - Episode 43 - UI Vs. No UI
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09/08/16 • 37 min

This week on the Design Review: we discuss the principle of No UI and whether or not the best interface really is no interface.
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Design Review - Episode 32 - The power of saying "No"!
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01/12/16 • 35 min

Chris and Jon are back in the recording studio for 2016! This week, they talk about how to prioritize your work and the power of saying "no"!
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Design Review - Episode 103 - Making Effective Design Decisions
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05/10/22 • 65 min

This week, Chris and Jon answer a listener letter asking for advice on how to make effective design decisions. Design problems and the subsequent decisions exist on different levels of scale and scope, and this week, the boys discuss all the things you need to know how to make better decisions! Thanks Lukas for your mail!

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FAQ

How many episodes does Design Review have?

Design Review currently has 106 episodes available.

What topics does Design Review cover?

The podcast is about Design, Podcasts and Arts.

What is the most popular episode on Design Review?

The episode title 'Episode 57 - Defining our Design Process' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Design Review?

The average episode length on Design Review is 48 minutes.

How often are episodes of Design Review released?

Episodes of Design Review are typically released every 14 days, 3 hours.

When was the first episode of Design Review?

The first episode of Design Review was released on Oct 7, 2014.

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