Digitally Diverse

Digitally Diverse

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Episodes 29
Avg. Duration 40m
Activity Sporadic
Since Jan 2022
Latest Episode Feb 2025

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Every 2 Months
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About This Podcast

Welcome to Digitally Diverse! This podcast takes a deep dive into the journeys of the movers and shakers in the design and tech industry with the help of host Ellen Bennett. Join us as we sit down with industry leaders, innovators, and creative minds to explore their unique career paths, the lessons they've learned, and the fascinating stories they have to share. Whether you're a seasoned professional, a budding designer, or simply curious about the digital landscape, our episodes offer insights, inspiration, and a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to thrive in these dynamic fields. Tune in for engaging conversations that will inform, inspire, and ignite your passion for digital and design. Digitally Diverse is proudly brought to you by NTP, a community-first tech recruitment agency.

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Hugo Welke: Design Lead - Canva

Feb 06, 2025 1h 9m

Hugo Welke, a lead designer at Canva, shares his journey from Brazil to Ireland and eventually Australia, where he's been with Canva for five years. He discusses his transition from product design to…

Gareth Rydon: Co-Founder at Friyay.ai

Oct 23, 2024 48m

In this episode of Digitally Diverse, we sit down with Gareth Rydon, co-founder of Friyay, Australia's first generative AI studio. Gareth shares his unique career journey, transitioning from…

Rebecca Preston: Senior Product Designer at Zipline

Aug 16, 2024 47m Transcript

This episode of the Digitally Diverse podcast features a conversation with Rebecca Preston, a Senior Product Designer at Zipline. Rebecca discusses her career journey, the importance of user research…

From Motorcycles to Digital Interfaces: The Evolving Journey of a UX Designer with Jithesh Ramesh

Aug 01, 2024 1h 1m Transcript

Join us as we chat with Jitesh Ramesh, Lead UX Designer at Rate My Agent. Jitesh shares his journey from mechanical engineering to industrial design and eventually to digital product design. He…

Wal Gedeon: Product Design Lead at VMWare Tanzu Labs

Mar 27, 2024 44m

Wal Gedeon joins us for this episode of Digitally Diverse. Wal shares his career journey from teaching himself design skills to becoming a delivery lead at VMware Tanzu Labs. He started with a…

Sarah Mote: Lead Product Designer at Instant Scripts and Bendigo Bank

Mar 21, 2024 57m

Join us as we follow Sarah's journey from industrial design student to senior product designer at a bank. We'll hear how she leveraged work experience to land her first packaging design role and then…

Kathryn Sadler: Conversation Designer

Mar 13, 2024 38m

Kathryn Sadler joins us to discuss her winding career path through linguistics, UX design, and conversation design. After studying languages at university, Kathryn worked in business consultancy and…

Lara Summers: Manager, Service Experience at the University of Newcastle

Feb 28, 2024 27m

Lara Summers joins us to discuss her multifaceted career journey, from finance and government to education, and her current role as manager of the Service Experience team at the University of…

Jane Hamilton: Head of Design and UX at Superhero

Feb 15, 2024 43m

Join us as we follow Jane's journey from a small town in Australia to leading design at a fintech startup. Growing up near Port Macquarie, Jane found her passion for design while studying graphic…

Fran Mether: Co-founder and Strategic Business Designer at Arteri

Feb 07, 2024 57m

In this episode, Ellen interviews designer Fran Mether about her career journey and founding the service design consultancy Arteri. Fran discusses growing up in a creative household in Canberra and…

Joseph Hallahan: Head of Design at StarRez

Jan 31, 2024 44m

On this episode of Digitally Diverse, Ellen talks to Joseph Hallahan, Head of Design at StarRez. Joseph recounts his 15 year career journey from agency work to becoming a part owner and eventually…

Paul Kelly: Head of Experience Design at Mudbath

Jan 24, 2024 47m

Join us as we speak with Paul Kelly, Head of Experience Design at Mudbath, about his journey from studying visual arts to leading design at a digital agency. Paul discusses pivoting to study design…

Nusa de Melo: Product Designer at Atticus

Jan 17, 2024 44m

This episode of Digitally Diverse features Nusa de Melo, a Product Designer at Atticus. Nusa opens up about her journey from studying math at UC Berkeley to becoming a product designer at a legal…

James Kwong: Chief Product Officer at Unleash Live

Jan 10, 2024 58m

This week's episode of Digitally Diverse features James Kwong, Chief Product Officer at Unleash Live. James discusses his career journey in the Australian design industry, from studying industrial…

Chelsea Wilkinson: Product Designer at Coles

Jan 03, 2024 31m

Join us as we chat with Chelsea Wilkinson about her lifelong passion for building and creating. She studied user experience design in university and landed internships that allowed her to combine her…

Luisa Lombardo: Product Design Manager at Mable

Dec 20, 2023 37m

In this episode, Luisa Lombardo shares her career journey from print designer to product design manager. After studying graphic design in college, she worked at agencies and companies as a visual and…

Christian Newski: Design Lead at Telstra Health

Dec 13, 2023 41m

This episode features Christian, the global design and quality practice lead at Telstra Health. Originally from Venezuela, Christian has lived in Australia for over a decade. Beginning his career as…

Benaz Irani: Product Design Manager at Open Table

Dec 06, 2023 36m

Benaz Irani joins us to discuss her career journey from discovering user experience design during a study abroad program to leading product teams at Open Table today. She shares lessons learned from…

Lisa Jacquiot: Product Design Manager at Airwallex

Nov 29, 2023 35m

On this episode of Digitally Diverse, host Ellen Bennett talks to Lisa Jacquiot, Product Design Manager at Airwallex. From the vibrant city lights of San Francisco to the serene waters of the Great…

Kelly Weiss: Senior Product Designer at Salesforce

Nov 22, 2023 45m

In this episode we talk to Kelly Weiss, a Senior Product Designer at Salesforce. Kelly has spent half her career working in corporate and half in tech, mostly for startups. We discuss the differences…

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Digitally Diverse has published 29 episodes since January 2022, covering topics in Arts, Design.

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Digitally Diverse is currently sporadic with new episodes every 2 months. Average episode length is 40m.

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