A podcast series providing Australia & the world with conversations & commentary on design π
Hosted and produced by Amaani Thassim, Matt Leach and Myla Yeomans.

by Australian Design Radio

A podcast series providing Australia & the world with conversations & commentary on design π Hosted and produced by Amaani Thassim, Matt Leach and Myla Yeomans.
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Publishing Since
1/28/2015
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December 3, 2025
<p>In the final episode of our Inclusive Design mini-series, we're joined by Anita Forte and Cristina Douglas, two creative directors who blend craft, research and strategic insight to create more inclusive experiences.</p><p>Cristina has been making things professionally since 2008. She believes that creativity canβt be constrained by discipline. She writes, develops strategy, and makes brands meaningful. Anita brings deep expertise across product design, branding, and UX/UI in consumer goods and tech industries.</p><p>Together, they take us inside their approach to inclusive design: testing early and often, understanding user needs and accessibility.</p><p>We touch on their work at R/GA, developing generative AI for interface design, the ethics and how they see it fitting into and shifting the design process.</p><p>A huge thank you to Anita and Cristina for such an open and insightful conversation π¬</p>

November 13, 2025
<p>In the second episode of our Inclusive Design mini series, weβre joined by Aziza Mohamed, Content Design Lead at Today.</p><p>Aziza is passionate about designing and facilitating research, telling better stories, and creating impactful outcomes for communities across Australia.</p><p>We talk about engaging communities in meaningful, safe, and creative ways as well as balancing project scope and client needs with an inclusive approach to design.</p><p>We explore real-world examples from projects with Nike and Vic Health, getting a unique insight into design processes that prioritise inclusion.</p><p>A huge thank you to Aziza for such an open, insightful conversation π¬</p><p><br></p><p>Referenced in episode π</p><p><a href="https://sunriseproject.org/compass/segmentation/"><u>The Climate Compass</u></a></p><p><a href="https://maketools.com/about" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Make Tools</a><a href="https://sunriseproject.org/compass/segmentation/"><br></a></p>

October 29, 2025
<p>In this episode, we talk to <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/fordmartin/">Martin Ford</a> and <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/louhelliwell?miniProfileUrn=urn%3Ali%3Afs_miniProfile%3AACoAAANCbnQBS_g6H4jDo-poXYKFFvA4BJ-zaxI&lipi=urn%3Ali%3Apage%3Ad_flagship3_search_srp_all%3BdJ%2FMh01YTcuzT%2Bpg2M%2FnmQ%3D%3D">Louise Helliwell</a> about all things Inclusive Design.</p><p><br></p><p>Martin is a Senior Social Innovator at <a href="https://www.tacsi.org.au/">The Australian Centre for Social Innovation</a>. With over 30 years of experience, he draws on his background in visual arts and graphic design to work creatively and collaboratively alongside people with lived and living experiences, elevating their voices in the design of policies, services, and systems.</p><p><br></p><p>Louise is Partner and Experience Design Director at <a href="https://www.folk.com.au/">Folk</a>, where she leads complex service and digital design projects across government, health, housing, and environmental sectors. Sheβs known for building high-performing teams and shaping national programs that embed user needs at the heart of systems and policy.</p><p><br></p><p>Join us as we dive into this topic, exploring what Inclusive Design means, what it looks like when embedded in real projects, and how designers can cultivate a more inclusive design practice.</p><p><br></p><p>Thank you Martin and Louise for sharing your insights and experiences with us. If you enjoyed this episode, leave us a review or drop us a line at <a href="mailto:hello@ausdesignradio.com">hello@ausdesignradio.com</a></p><p><br></p><p>Referenced in the episode π</p><p><a href="https://www.notion.so/Brand-Assets-ed2693be14ae440e8376f324a9feed2e?pvs=21">Coproduction: Putting principles into practice</a></p><p>Work from Cath Roper, Flick Grey and Emma Cadogan.</p>
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A podcast series providing Australia & the world with conversations & commentary on design π
Hosted and produced by Amaani Thassim, Matt Leach and Myla Yeomans.
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