Design
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Mothers in Design by Nathalie Crease
Why are there not more mothers in design? What are the obstacles that mothers face, and how can we change that as an industry? Nathalie Crease speaks with cross-section of women in the design industry to get their perspective on the issue: founders, partners, creative directors, freelancers, and perhaps most proudly – mothers.
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What does it mean to be a LGBTQ+ woman working in design today?
Embracing Confidence, Community, and Rejecting Conformity – Poppy Thaxter speaks to Becca Brooker, Chris Campe, Cari Sekendur, and Dominique Falcone about the joy and value of LGBTQ+ perspectives in design.
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Meritxell Casamira
Meritxell Casamira on using her creative practice as a way to tell stories and evoke emotion, why personal projects have been pivotal to her current practice as designer and founding her own Barcelona-based studio Casamira.
Art Direction, Creative Director, Design, Typography, she/her
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Rozi Zhu
Rozi Zhu on how experimentation with new technology and typography informs her creative practice, working at BUCK and Dazzle studio in NYC, the importance of pushing the boundaries of design and advice for emerging creatives.
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Alice Murray
Alice Murray on what her current role as Associate Partner at Pentagram involves, challenging the gender pay gap and her thoughts on creating more equitable design industry practices.
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Hanna Benihoud
Hanna Benihoud on leaving a career in architecture to set up her own interdisciplinary creative studio, why she loves creating art projects for public spaces and insights into her creative process.
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Charmie Shah
Charmie Shah on her journey to becoming an independent award-winning designer and art director, her thoughts on how stories inspire and elevate her creative practice, and advice for emerging creatives just starting out in the industry.
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Teresa Ferreira
Teresa Ferreira on her journey to become an independent brand consultant and designer, building the confidence of other creatives through mentoring, and why over-coming self-doubt and being kind to yourself is an important part of her practice.
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Is the Design Industry Ageist?
Independent Creative Director Sione Raaijmakers speaks with several experienced women creatives from across the globe to discuss the issues surrounding ageism for women in the design and creative industry.
Ageism, Creative industries, Design, Gender Equality, Opinion
