Podcasts
Listen to live reviews from the show floors of the world’s biggest auto shows, and learn about the design philosophies and career paths of the industry’s top designers and engineers. Our special guests include industry leaders from the world’s largest manufacturers and mobility design pioneers.
EP 47: Shaping the future of design with Paul Snyder
Paul Snyder (Chairperson at the Transportation Design Department at College for Creative Studies) joins Martin in this week's episode to have a conversation about education and which impact it has on the future of design. Throughout the conversation, they cover questions like "How will the role of design educators change in the future?" and "Will future car designers be able to work in more than just on design field?".
EP 46: The Reality of Color & Trim Design with Sue Neuhauser
Sue Neuhauser joins Martin in this week's episode to have a conversation about the reality of color and trim design in the design industry. Throughout the conversation, they cover questions like "Why is CMF being disregarded by so many people?" and "How can CMF, UI and UX Designers improve future products?".
EP 45: Design as a Business #2 with Klaus Bischoff
In this special crossover episode with our brother podcast, Moodboard from our Konzepthaus Digital department Martin met with Head of VW Group Design, Klaus Bischoff to talk about how design can have an impact on business decisions. This episode is in German. For all English speaking listeners please head to Youtube to enjoy this episode with English subtitles.
EP 44: How culture inspires car design with Thomas Bigwood
Thomas Bigwood joins Martin in this week's episode to have a conversation about the question of how cultural differences have an impact on design. Throughout the conversation, he will give unique insights about his experience at car companies such as Toyota and Renault.
EP 43: The Importance and Function of Design with Michael DiTullo
Michael DiTullo, one of the most experienced and versatile designers in the industry joins Martin in this week's episode to have a conversation about the relevance of design in product marketing. Throughout the conversation, he will give unique insights about his knowledge in the car, smartphone and sneaker design fields.
EP 42: Mobility and Design with Puma's Sonny Lim
Sonny Lim, Head of Design Motorsports at PUMA's Headquarter in Herzogenaurach, Germany joins Martin in this week's episode to talk about what Mobility means for a company such as Puma, how his background in transportation and product design helped him to develop a diverse design career, why a shoe is not that different from a car and how product and transportation might merge in the future.
EP 41: Design as a Business with Benjamin Nawka
Benjamin Nawka, Chief Designer at Borgward's German studio in Stuttgart joins Martin in this week's episode to share some insights on how design can impact major business decisions in a positive way, how to run a design studio as a design and how knowing more than just the design department helps you to make better decisions for better products.
EP 40: Teaching Design and Beyond with Lutz Fügener
Lutz Fügener, Professor for Transporation Design and Chair of the Bachelors Programme at the renowned Pforzheim University joins Martin in the 10th Special Episode to discuss design education, how students impact the design industry, is a MBA for creatives anything we will see in the future and the role of the industry in education.
EP 39: Starting a Design Organization with Oliver Vogt (Partner - Konzepthaus Innovation Consultancy)
Oliver Vogt, Byton's Director of Design Operations, joins Martin in the 9th Special Episode to talk about the process of starting a design organization, the challenges he faced in this journey and the experience he made.
EP 38: Review - The Geneva No-Show 2020 Part 2 - The Concept Cars
Welcome back to the first Auto Show review of this year. Due to the cancellation of the Geneva International Motorshow 2020, Eric and Martin have to resort to a purely digital walkthrough. Tune into the second part of our review for all the concept cars that should have been presented.
EP 37: Review - The Geneva No-Show 2020 Part 1 - The Production Cars
Welcome back to the first Auto Show review of this year. Due to the cancellation of the Geneva International Motorshow 2020, Eric and Martin have to resort to a purely digital walkthrough. Tune into the first part of our review for all the production cars that should have been presented.
EP 36: Special Episode 8 - Defining Experience with Christian Eckert
Christian Eckert, Chief Experience Officer at Iconmobile joins Martin on our 8th special episode to talk about the automotive experience. Christian gives us a deep insight on what combining and leading experience mean already today, the impact the new mobility has on this experience and where the future of mobility might look like.