Best Uxd Podcasts (2024)

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Driving Change: How to Tackle Common Pitfalls in Digital Transformation 33:26

2M ago33:26

33:26

In Episode 7 of Season 2 of UX Leadership by Design, host Mark Baldino chats with Mike LaVista, CEO and Founder of Caxy, a digital transformation constancy. They explore the importance of clear goals, change management, and mitigating risks for successful transformations. They also highlight the need to involve customers in the process and consider…

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AI In Demand: Building Products People Love 35:22

4M ago35:22

35:22

In Episode 6 of Season 2 of UX Leadership by Design, host Mark Baldino chats with Bridget McMullan, Director of Technology Innovation at Elevance Health, about the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI), user experience design, and product management. They dive into the critical role of human creativity and critical thinking in effectively in…

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Navigating Product-Centric to Platform-Centric UX Design 38:20

4M ago38:20

38:20

In Season 2, Episode 5 of UX Leadership by Design, Mark Baldino is joined by Pooja Vijay Kumar from Autodesk to discuss the transformative shift from product-centric to platform-centric design. Pooja shares her journey and the strategic importance of breaking down complex systems into atomic elements for better communication and understanding. The …

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The Strategic Role of Product Operations in Business Growth 31:10

5M ago31:10

31:10

In Episode 4, Season 2 of "UX Leadership By Design," Denise Tilles discusses the critical role of product operations in scaling businesses and enhancing product development. She underscores the necessity of integrating product and design teams with a strong emphasis on leveraging data and research operations to drive impactful business results. Den…

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Radical Softness: Transforming Team Dynamics and UX Leadership 34:42

5M ago34:42

34:42

Welcome to Episode 3 of Season 2 of UX Leadership By Design. In this episode, Mark speaks with Mollie Cox, Director of Product Design at Fleet.io and Adjunct Professor at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Mollie shares her career journey and the connection between her early career, playing hopscotch, teaching, and leadership style. She emphasizes…

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Designing In The Business While Practicing Self-Care 33:32

6M ago33:32

33:32

The title says it all -- we cover a ton in Season 2, Episode 2 of UX Leadership By Design, as Mark Baldino talks with Shan Shen, a Principal UX designer at Custom Ink. Shan shares her background in design and her transition to a leadership role as they discuss the challenges designers face in a remote work environment and the importance of creating…

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Resilient Leadership: Innovation & Creativity in Exhausting Times 31:50

6M ago31:50

31:50

Welcome to Season 2 of UX Leadership by Design. In this episode, we talk to Bryn McCoy, a seasoned UX design leader, who shares her journey from a maker in tech to a design leader. Bryn emphasizes the importance of collaboration between product and design teams, addressing challenges in the tech industry, and the need for innovation in times of unc…

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Striking a Balance: Weighing UX Research with Commercial Success 35:05

7M ago35:05

35:05

In this episode, we explore design leadership and entrepreneurship with Cameron Ridenour, Chief Design Officer of CoNote. Cameron brings listeners into the process of novel product design - highlighting the intricate journey of aligning user requirements with a company's strategic goals. Mark and Cameron discuss transitioning from a traditional des…

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UX Maturity Models: Measured Growth of Design 41:15

8M ago41:15

41:15

In Episode 11 of UX Leadership by Design, Joana Castro, Director of UX at Buildium in Portugal explains how she leverages UX Maturity models at Buildium, and more broadly, how organizations can use UX maturity assessments to measure progress (and regression), demonstrate the value of UX, and secure investment in user experience. This episode offers…

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Solving Design Problems in Low Fidelity 27:03

8M ago27:03

27:03

Are design leaders and their teams neglecting the power of wireframing in UX design? In the latest episode of UX Leadership by Design, Mark Baldino explores this question, and others, with Billy Carlson, a design leader and educator. The episode dives deep into the often underestimated process of wireframing, emphasizing its critical role in projec…

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Embracing Disruption and Delight: Fostering Quirky Creativity for Innovation 28:39

9M ago28:39

28:39

In Episode 9 of UX Leadership by Design Mark talks to Tom Scotto, a design leader and consultant. Tom explains how embracing a quirky and creative team environment fosters innovation and collaboration and provides strategies to navigate and communicate the disruptive nature of design, both within your team and outside the design walls. Tom emphasiz…

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Unlocking the Power of Changemakers: How to Lead with Creativity and Purpose 32:32

10M ago32:32

32:32

EPISODE DESCRIPTION: UX design leader Maria Giudice joins host Mark Baldino to discuss the core qualities that UX leaders need to become effective change agents. Drawing from three decades of experience, Maria underscores the significance of integrating design principles into leadership roles, enabling anyone to champion change. Maria's approach, o…

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Design Leadership in Complex Problem Spaces 28:08

11M ago28:08

28:08

In this UX Leadership by Design podcast episode, host Mark Baldino of Fuzzy Math talks with Alfred Kahn, an experienced design leader and author. They discusses navigating complex problem spaces, infusing consumer-grade UX principles into enterprise design, and strategies for collaborative success between the "tripod" - design, product, and enginee…

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Beyond Compliance: Embedding Accessibility Into Your Organization 42:33

12M ago42:33

42:33

Welcome to the "UX Leadership by Design" podcast, hosted by Mark Baldino, Co-Founder of Fuzzy Math. In Episode 6, we have the pleasure of featuring Santiago Viteri, the Associate Director of UX and Digital Accessibility Standards of the UX Center of Excellence at Bristol-Myers Squibb. Join us as Santiago shares his inspiring journey of helping shap…

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Using in-app UX analytics to drive decision making 30:59

1y ago30:59

30:59

In this episode of the "UX Leadership by Design" podcast hosted by Mark Baldino of Fuzzy Math, Greg Thomas, Director of User Experience at TaxSlayer, shares how his team captures user data at specific times to make data-driven decisions and presents a strong case to executives, business owners, and product leaders. By using a one-question survey wi…

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The importance of stakeholder management 27:55

1+ y ago27:55

27:55

This episode of "UX Leadership by Design," the podcast by and for UX leaders, is brought to you by Fuzzy Math, the award-winning user experience design consultancy. In this episode, our host Mark Baldino chats with Nate Felt, a Senior Product Designer at Amazon, about stakeholder communication and management. As a designer, it's easy to focus on cr…

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Playing the long game to get design a seat at the table 31:33

1+ y ago31:33

31:33

On this episode of "UX Leadership by Design" join host Mark Baldino as he interviews Bryan Garvey, the Associate Director of User Experience and Insights at Radio Systems Corporation. Discover Bryan's multi-year journey in bringing UX design to the company, the crucial role of stakeholder management, and the power of fostering a growth mindset amon…

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Future-proof your career in UX Leadership 31:30

1+ y ago31:30

31:30

In this episode of UX Leadership by Design, host Mark Baldino interviews Chris Willis, the Chief Design Officer at Domo. As a Chief Design Officer and futurist, Chris combines data technology and emerging trends to make Domo an indispensable platform for its customers. The episode provides practical advice for UX designers looking to have a more im…

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Creating systems to diversify and scale your UX team 40:00

1+ y ago40:00

40:00

Mark Baldino is the host of the UX leadership podcast and the co-founder of Fuzzy Math, a UX design firm. In today's episode, he interviews Parisa Bazl, the Head of User Experience at Commvault, an enterprise data protection and data management software company. Bazl's work focuses on scaling the impact of UX teams within an organization while also…

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UX design and time 4:42

4y ago4:42

4:42

Time is the most valuable element, we have and therefore we, as UX designers, need to take care of it when creating a new solution!

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UX design and statistics 5:16

4y ago5:16

5:16

Every UX designer must be able to handle statistics and needs to do or at least understand some basic calculations.

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UX design and grocery shopping 4:43

4y ago4:43

4:43

Grocery shopping is something everyone of us needs to do and I know that this task can be made more interesting by providing solutions with a high user experience!

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UX design and fear 5:08

4y ago5:08

5:08

It is natural that people fear different situations. New technologies with a high user experience can reduce that fear!

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UX design and household 4:19

4y ago4:19

4:19

The moment our household machinery is able to support us, and not only execute certain tasks, the user experience will increase significantly!

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UX design and sports 4:58

4y ago4:58

4:58

Our fitness can be influenced by the software, products, and services we use to get fit! If they have a great user experience we will enjoy our fitness ambition!

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UX design and finances 4:30

4y ago4:30

4:30

Handling our finances can be a pain in the a**. Once we get a solution with a great user experience, we will definitely enjoy it!

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UX design and communication 5:08

4y ago5:08

5:08

The way we communicate with others is significantly affected by the user experience of the communication tool!

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UX design and education! 4:57

4y ago4:57

4:57

The user experience has a significant impact on the learning behavior of a person!

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Sell the iceberg 4:53

4y ago4:53

4:53

Making people aware of UX and its importance is tough. Therefore we should tell them more about the UX iceberg!

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Expert Review or User Testing? 4:48

4y ago4:48

4:48

To evaluate a solution you can generally choose between expert reviews and user testing. But which one is better?

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Voice-based input and User Experience 5:00

4y ago5:00

5:00

Voice-based input has many significant advantages but also many downsides. Therefore I would like to address that topic today!

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Gamification and UX 5:11

4y ago5:11

5:11

Challenging users and making them feel like they are in a game makes solutions more interesting.

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How UX design affects society! 4:53

4y ago4:53

4:53

Solutions with a high user experience do more than satisfying their users!

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How the internet improved User Experience! 5:11

4y ago5:11

5:11

The moment the internet of things was introduced, was the time where User Experience began to matter!

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A/B testing 4:31

4y ago4:31

4:31

You have two options to choose from? Choose A/B testing to pick the right one!

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Support for a better UX! 5:00

4y ago5:00

5:00

Besides your solution, your support channels need to be awesome so users have even better experiences!

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F**k the process! 5:27

4y ago5:27

5:27

Every UX designer must be interested in making a difference. If you do not want to do that, you are not a UX designer.

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Videos in User Interfaces? 5:22

4y ago5:22

5:22

Almost no website does not work without videos today. The big question is: Is that a good trend? Will it in- or decrease the user experience?

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How to build a strong UX team! 5:33

4y ago5:33

5:33

It is not easy to find the correct team members to have an excellent UX team.

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People, people and people... 4:15

4y ago4:15

4:15

It is not only our users that matter when creating a great user experience!

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Business first or solution first? 4:46

4y ago4:46

4:46

Often it is not sensible to start with the business part first. We need to have an idea or solution and form a business around it!

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UX means adaptiveness! 5:03

4y ago5:03

5:03

Only when your solution can adapt to your users' needs it will have a high User Experience!

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UI and UX designers are not the same! 5:15

4y ago5:15

5:15

I am sorry to say that not every UI designer is a UX designer or the other way round...

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Trust improves UX! 4:23

4y ago4:23

4:23

Your users need to trust your solution if it should become successful!

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UX needs a Story! 5:20

4y ago5:20

5:20

The moment you can tell a story about your product software or service people will be more likely to purchase from you!

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Should you follow trends? 5:04

4y ago5:04

5:04

Short answer: no! Long answer: it depends!

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Ego and Self-Confidence 4:53

4y ago4:53

4:53

Every UX designer needs to have a small ego but lots of self-confidence!

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Clothing and UX Design... 4:42

4y ago4:42

4:42

Whatever we are wearing, we want to feel comfortable in it. Is this user experience for clothes?

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Architects are UX Designers! 5:45

4y ago5:45

5:45

Every architect can learn from UX designers and the other way round!

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How can UX designers learn from Authors? 6:00

4y ago6:00

6:00

You can also find User Experience in the shape of reader experience in the book industry.

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