The Crit invites designers to review their own careers, picking out their highlights, lowlights and ambitions for the future.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
The Crit
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40 episodes
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The Crit invites designers to review their own careers, picking out their highlights, lowlights and ambitions for the future.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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Recent Episodes
July 14, 2026
Hugh Miller
<p>Hugh Miller, a partner at Pentagram, joins the podcast to reflect on the challenges of integrating different design media into a single practice, as well as drawing narrative and tempo into graphic design.</p><br><p>Hugh's picks for his crit were:</p><p>Best design: At the End of the World, Plant a Tree by SO/LO</p><p>Worst design: All work is flawed when viewed by its creator</p><p>Most successful design: TDC65 Competition Campaign</p><p>Most impactful feedback: A teacher who taught him to listen to and analyse music</p><p>Dream design: The British Airways brand identity</p><br><p>The Crit</p><p>Graphics: Leonhard Rothmoser</p><br><p>Music: Yuri Suzuki and Team Suzuki</p><p>This episode of The Crit was recorded at KEF Music Gallery, London</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
June 30, 2026
Leyu Li
<p>Leyu Li, a London-based food designer, joins the podcast to discuss using social media in her work, the challenges and opportunities involved in food design, and the pleasures of doing commercial work. </p><br><p>Leyu's picks for her crit were:</p><p>Best design: cM Donald's </p><p>Worst design: F.A.M Supper Club </p><p>Most successful design: Broccopork, Mushchicken and Peaf</p><p>Most impactful feedback: Someone commenting on her TikTok saying her work is “So Goldsmiths” </p><p>Dream design: Hana no Hana bakery </p><br><p>The Crit</p><p>Graphics: Leonhard Rothmoser</p><br><p>Music: Yuri Suzuki and Team Suzuki</p><p>This episode of The Crit was recorded at KEF Music Gallery, London</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
June 16, 2026
John Tree
<p>London-based industrial designer John Tree visits the studio to talk about the challenges of mobile phone design, his belief in the social potential of industrial design, the opportunity to completely reconceive electric vehicles, and the importance of not obsessing over your business card. </p><br><p>John's picks for his crit were:</p><p>Best design: Billet chair</p><p>Worst design: A mobile phone for Samsung</p><p>Most successful design: Apex lamp</p><p>Most impactful feedback: His friend Chopper from Rosie Lee saying that it’s not enough to be a good designer, you have to get your work out there</p><p>Dream design: Electric vehicles </p><br><p>The Crit</p><p>Graphics: Leonhard Rothmoser</p><br><p>Music: Yuri Suzuki and Team Suzuki</p><p>This episode of The Crit was recorded at KEF Music Gallery, London</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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