Design Shift Podcast
Episodes
Building Tomorrow, Today w/ Sid Vanchinathan
18 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Justin Lokitz interviews Sid Vanchinathan, founding partner of Design Squads and Hibrids, for a deep dive into how design teams can thrive as AI, dist...
Designing from the Inside Out: Building Human-Centered Orgs in the Age of AI w/ Stephanie Knabe
12 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Design Shift, Justin Lokitz sits down with Stephanie Knabe, Director of Business and Org Capability at BILL, to explore what it rea...
Designed to Listen w/ Gregory Stock
17 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Design Shift, I talk with Gregory Stock—fractional Chief of Staff, design strategist, and executive coach—about what it takes t...
The AI Advantage: How Boutique Agencies Are Redefining Design Consulting w/ Chris Basey
08 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Design Shift, Justin Lokitz sits down with Chris Basey, founder and CEO of Comedia, a boutique design agency that’s quietly outpa...
AI Meets UX: The Playbook for Future-Proof Design w/ Nick Cawthon
25 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Get ready to level up your design game. In this episode of Design Shift, veteran UX strategist Nick Cawthon (founder of Gauge and professor of Data Li...
From Google to Founder: Maya Elise Joseph-Goteiner on Reinventing Design Leadership
11 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What happens when a top UX leader leaves big tech and builds something of her own? In this episode, Maya Elise Joseph-Goteiner—former Google researc...
Intent Made Real: Why Designers Are Built to Be Founders with James Song
21 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
🎙️ From Designer to Founder: James Song on Leadership, Intent & Building What MattersIn this episode of Design Shift, we sit down with James ...
Designing for Climate as a Creative Act with Marc O'Brien
13 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How Design Can Drive Climate Action | The Design Shift Podcast with Marc O'BrienIn this episode of The Design Shift Podcast, host Justin Lokitz si...
Design in the Age of AI Agents
20 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Design Shift, we sit down with design and innovation leaders Elizabeth Glenewinkel and Mario Ruiz to explore how AI and the Jobs to...
Want to Lead in Design? Kevin Flores Says Start Here.
15 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is the Design Shift podcast, your weekly guide to mastering the leap from creative expert to confident design leader—packed with actionable ins...