Design Matters With Debbie Millman

On this episode Debbie talks to Doung Powell about how designers can use their skills beyond the confines of the profession.

Debbie talks to Scott Clemons about one of the great printers and designers of all time.

Debbie Millman talks to author Simon Sinek about the fruits of good leadership.

Debbie talks with Robin Petravic and Catherine Bailey about running Heath Ceramics.

Debbie talks to Design Observer co-founder Michael Bierut about why he thinks graphic design is so cool.

Author and entrepreneur Jonathan Fields on his previous careers as a lawyer and personal trainer, and on The Good Life. "The Good Life is not a place at which you arrive, it’s a lens through which you see and create."

Debbie talks to designer Clement Mok about the early days of Apple computer, the heady days of the software bubble, and the joys of working for Steve Jobs.

Debbie talks to legendary designer Bob Gill about coming up in the profession in the 1950s, about working with the Beatles, and the problem with many designers today.

Michael Donovan + Nancye Green on their partnership in marriage and design.

The designer of the 9/11 memorial—Michael Arad— on the process of design.

Debbie talks to book designer Chip Kidd about why his TED talk turned into the most terrifying 19 minutes of his life, and about his book of graphic design for children.

Debbie talks to illustrator and author Marion Deuchars about the expressiveness of hand-lettering, about how drawing is an intense form of looking, and the limited value of technology in teaching art to children.

Debbie talks to Louise Fili about designing book covers, designing for restaurants, about why she prefers working for small businesses, and about the importance of sketching.

Debbie talks to Peter Mendelsund about what makes a great book cover, rebranding the classics, and about his fears of the iPad and Kindle.

Debbie talks to illustrator Wendy MacNaughton and author Caroline Paul about their unusually intimate collaboration on a book.

Debbie talks to Brian Rea about the value of being rejected, about art directing for the New York Times, and about his development as an illustrator.

Debbie talks to Rob Walker about the Sunggie and his fantasy branding project.

Debbie talks to Marian Bantjes about her daring typography and her highly ornamental designs.

Debbie talks to Kelli Anderson about what design can tell us about the world.

Debbie talks to SwissMiss — aka Tina Roth Eisenberg — discusses her blog, CreativeMornings, and the beauty found in ordinary things.