Best Konzepthaus Consulting GmbH Podcasts (2025)

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Bonus Episode: An Intersection between CMF Design & UI/UX 1:02:49

20d ago1:02:49

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What’s happening at Milano Design Week for CMF Design and UI/UX? In this episode of the GESTALTEN podcast, host Martin Groschwald, CEO of Konzepthaus, sits down with Amy Frasecella and Christian Eckert, shortly before Milan Design Week 2025, discussing CMF Design and UX/UI. You can find GESTALTEN on Google Podcast, andApple Podcast. Follow Konzepth…

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S03 E05: How Japan Reinvents the Automotive World: A Conversation with Simon Humphries 1:10:16

2M ago1:10:16

1:10:16

Talking car design in Japan with Simon Humphries, Toyota’s Global Head of Design, we explore culture, evolving philosophies, and future challenges like EVs and technology. In this episode of the GESTALTEN podcast, host Martin Groschwald, CEO of Konzepthaus, speaks with Simon Humphries, Toyota’s Global Head of Design. Simon explores the cultural and…

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Bonus Episode: Martin's Guest Appearance on Horizontlinie 1:21:03

2M ago1:21:03

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Driving Change: Martin Groschwald on Automotive Design and Innovation in a Special Bonus Episode with Horizontlinie Podcast In this bonus episode of the GESTALTEN podcast, Martin Groschwald, CEO of Konzepthaus joins the hosts of the Horizontlinie Podcast Simeon, Raphael and Peer, talented transportation design students from Hochschule Pforzheim. In…

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S03 E04: Designing Beyond Boundaries: India’s Role in Global Automotive Design 1:03:43

3M ago1:03:43

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Talking about India’s growing influence on global automotive design, Martin Uhlarik, Head of Global Design at Tata Motors, shares insights from his experience in both China and India. He discusses the challenges and opportunities of designing for India’s In this episode of the GESTALTEN podcast, host Martin Groschwald, CEO of Konzepthaus speaks wit…

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S03 E03: Driving Change: India’s Role in Shaping the Future of Automotive Design 56:32

3M ago56:32

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Talking about the evolution of automotive design in India, Martin and Pratap Bose discuss the unique challenges of this competitive market, the rise of electric vehicles, and the cultural relevance of Indian design. In this episode of the GESTALTEN podcast, host Martin Groschwald, CEO of Konzepthaus speaks with Pratap Bose, Senior Vice President an…

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S03 E02: Innovating with Tradition - Hyundai’s Approach to Global and Local Design 55:53

4M ago55:53

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Talking about the evolution of car design in Asia, Martin and Simon Loasby discuss cultural shifts, global innovation, and Hyundai’s strategic approach to design. In this episode of the GESTALTEN podcast, host Martin Groschwald, CEO of Konzepthaus speaks with Simon Loasby, Senior Vice President and Head of Hyundai Design Center. This episode delves…

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S03 E01: How Korean Convenience Shapes Modern Design 46:43

4M ago46:43

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Exploring team culture and the importance of design education in Korea with Wonkyu Kang, Vice President and Head of the Kia Innovation Group. In this episode of the GESTALTEN podcast, host Martin Groschwald, CEO of Konzepthaus speaks with Wonkyu Kang, VP and Head of the Kia Future Design Group. This episode takes an in-depth look at the vital role …

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S02 E06: 50 years of California Car Design 53:45

8M ago53:45

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Discussing the past, the present, and future of California Car Design with Ian Cartabiano In this episode of the GESTALTEN podcast, host Martin Groschwald, CEO of Konzepthaus speaks with Ian Cartabiano, VP Advanced Design at Calty Design Research, Inc. (a Toyota company). This episode takes an in-depth look at the unique role California plays in th…

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S02 E05: Car Design Entrepreneurship 50:47

8M ago50:47

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Exploring Car Design Entrepreneurship in California with distinguished automotive designer and founder Sasha Selipanov In this episode of the GESTALTEN podcast, host Martin Groschwald, CEO of Konzepthaus sits down with renowned automotive designer and entrepreneur Sasha Selipanov, founder of Nilu27, to explore the dynamic world of car design and en…

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S02 E04: The Next Generation of Car Design in California 53:29

9M ago53:29

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Discussing the next Generation of Car Design in California with Nikita and Iliya Bridan, founders of Oilstainlab In this episode of GESTALTEN, host Martin Groschwald, CEO of Konzepthaus, sits down with the dynamic founders of Oilstainlab, Nikita and Iliya Bridan. Known for their unique approach to automotive design, including the famous Half11 proj…

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S02 E03: Culture and Diversity: Key Influences on Car Design in California 47:45

9M ago47:45

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Diving into how Location and Diversity Influences Car Design in California with David Woodhouse In this episode, Martin Groschwald, CEO of Konzepthaus, sits down with David Woodhouse, Vice President at Nissan Design America and responsible for leading all Nissan and INFINITI design activities in North America. At the Nissan Design Center in San Die…

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S02 E02: California Design Gold Rush 1:04:09

9M ago1:04:09

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Get a Deep Dive into the Gold Rush in California Car Design with Andre Franco Luis In this episode, Martin Groschwald, CEO of Konzepthaus, sits down with Andre Franco Luis, an Advanced Design Manager at Kia America. You can also find GESTALTEN on Google Podcast, andApple Podcast. Follow Konzepthaus on LinkedIn, Instagram, and Facebook.…

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S02 E01: California Dreaming: The Creative Surge in Car Design 1:23:03

10M ago1:23:03

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Exploring the Evolution and Influence of Californian Car Design with Chris Chapman In this episode, Martin Groschwald, CEO of Konzepthaus, sits down with Chris Chapman, a seasoned automotive designer with over three decades of experience working with BMW and Hyundai and now being active as the Adjunct Professor at ArtCenter College of Design. Broad…

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S01 E03: Diversity in exterior design teams 38:17

1y ago38:17

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Interview with Anne Forschner, BMW New Class InCar & NonCar Experiences Anne Forschner, BMW New Class InCar & NonCar Experiences at BMW, and Martin Groschwald, CEO of Konzepthaus delve deeper into the topic of diversity in exterior design teams. Anne shares her journey as one of the few female exterior designers in the industry. She looks at why th…

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S01 E02: Authentic leadership: Becoming a role model 1:05:20

1y ago1:05:20

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Interview with Claudia Braun, former head of CMF design for Rivian, Volvo, Polestar, Porsche and Mercedes Claudia Braun, former head of CMF design for Rivian, Volvo, Polestar, Porsche and Mercedes and now Project Leader at Konzepthaus recounts her remarkable journey navigating a male-dominated industry, discussing challenges such as the lack of fem…

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S01 E01: A generational shift in mindset and female leadership 54:06

1y ago54:06

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Interview with Amy Frascella, former Materiality Director at Jaguar & Land Rover Amy Frascella, former Materiality Director at Jaguar & Land Rover talks about her journey in the automotive design world, navigating a heavily male-dominated industry. From adapting to a non-inclusive environment early in her career to witnessing a shift in leadership …

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EP 68: How Infrastructure and Design shape the Future of our Spaces - moderated by Chris Bangle 49:33

3+ y ago49:33

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The cityscapes and the environment are changing rapidly. Digital influences and new designs are shaping a new image of a modern metropolis. The cityscapes and the environment are changing rapidly. Digital influences and new designs are shaping a new image of a modern metropolis.This is about exploring how design reacts to these changes and how it a…

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EP 67: The Impact of Design on Mobility in Politics, Culture, Economy and Responsibility - moderated by Christopher Butt 44:41

3+ y ago44:41

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Mobility design is more than just the sum of technologies. What is the influence of design on the perception of cultures, and how does design affect politics? The way we will move in the future will be guided by other factors than simply an OEM. How will new players like cities creatively react to these challenges? The panel is hosted by Christophe…

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EP 66: Design & Technology - More than just a product - moderated by Martin Groschwald 44:58

3+ y ago44:58

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Mobility design is more than just the sum of technologies. Mobility design is more than just the sum of technologies. It strives to create experiences that appeal to all the senses and create an emotional connection between man and machine in the long term. How user-centred products are created from technologies is the focus of the expert panel. Th…

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EP 65: Design Mobility Solutions - moderated by Martin Groschwald 44:46

3+ y ago44:46

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How the role of creatives and the nature of their products is changing is the central point of discussion in this session. A modern automobile no longer just gets us from A to B. A wide range of comfort functions, entertainment offerings, communication interfaces and digital services are at the heart of the driving experience. The car has long sinc…

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EP 64: How culture influences design with Karim Antoine Habib (Senior Vice President of Design at KIA) 46:06

4y ago46:06

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Martin talks with Karim Antoine Habib about the influences culture has on design. Karim Antoine Habib, Senior Vice President of Design at Kia talks to Martin in this week's episode to talk about the influences culture has on design and how his experience has helped him build brands with his works but also on how Social Media is affecting the way de…

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EP 63: Inspiring a brand with Stephane Janin (Director Design Mobilize at Renault New Mobility Brand) 41:49

4y ago41:49

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Martin talks with Stephane Janin about the different ways of how to inspire a brand. **Stephane Janin, Director Design at Renault New Mobility Brand joins *Martin* in this week's episode to talk about the different ways of how to inspire a brand and how the new and younger generation is using different platforms such as Online Games as inspiration …

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EP 62: Turning a dream into reality with Laurens van den Acker (Senior Vice President of Renault Corporate Design) 44:39

4y ago44:39

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Martin talks with Laurens van den Acker about the topic of reshaping a brand. Laurens van den Acker, Senior Vice President of Renault Corporate Design joins Martin in this week's episode to talk about the topic of reshaping a brand, his dream of becoming a car designer and the challenges he faced to make people fall in love with Renault all over ag…

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EP 61: The future role of a designer with Holger Hampf (President at Designworks, A BMW Group Company) 46:17

4y ago46:17

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Martin talks with Holger Hampf about the future of a designer and also the influence of transportation and mobility design. Holger Hampf President at Designworks joins Martin in this week's episode to talk about the future role of designers and how they can and will influence the role of transportation and mobility design but also how the role of a…

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Audioblog 6: What do we expect from design schools and universities? 4:17

4y ago4:17

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A questions more and more students but also companies care about. Here is the link to the full article. Feel free to contact Martin directly through his LinkedIn profile and leave your thoughts below the LinkedIn article You can also find our podcast GESTALTEN on Spotify , Google Podcast andApple Podcast Follow Konzepthaus on LinkedIn , Instagram, …

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EP 60: Cultural Design with Stefan Rosén (Senior Vice President Lynk & Co Design) 53:16

4y ago53:16

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Martin talks with Stefan Rosén about branding and the influence of it in designs Stefan Rosén Vice President Lynk & Co Design joins Martin in this week's episode to talk about the identity and branding of an automotive company and how it influences the car design. The podcast also gives an insight on his experience with cultural design. You can als…

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Audioblog 5: 3 concepts of how to (s)elect your future design leader 4:00

4y ago4:00

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Martin presents three different concepts of how to select a future design leader Here is the link to the full article. Feel free to contact Martin directly through his LinkedIn profile and leave your thoughts below the LinkedIn article You can also find our podcast GESTALTEN on Spotify , Google Podcast andApple Podcast Follow Konzepthaus on LinkedI…

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EP 59: Leadership in Design with Benoit Jacob 53:01

4y ago53:01

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Martin talks with Benoit Jacob about design beyond the pen. Benoit Jacob joins Martin in this week's episode to talk about his personal experience to taking the path of becoming a manager in design. He talks about his personal evolution from a designer to a manager in a design department and gives valuable tips to the next generation of designers t…

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Audioblog 4: Hiring potential vs. experience 5:16

4y ago5:16

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Martin talks about one of the most important decisions every manager has to make in their career in some point. Here is the link to the full article. Feel free to contact Martin directly through his LinkedIn profile and leave your thoughts below the LinkedIn article You can also find our podcast GESTALTEN on Spotify , Google Podcast andApple Podcas…

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Audioblog 3: Should we stop supporting “Design Challenges” to protect the craft of Design? 4:05

4y ago4:05

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Martin talks about the topic of Design Challenges and the pros and cons that come with this format. Here is the link to the full article. Feel free to contact Martin directly through his LinkedIn profile and leave your thoughts below the LinkedIn article You can also find our podcast GESTALTEN on Spotify , Google Podcast andApple Podcast Follow Kon…

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EP 58: The future of Design Thinking with Ray Ng (Head of Creative Design Innovation Hyundai) 52:24

4+ y ago52:24

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Happy new Year! Konzepthaus is back with the first episode in 2021! Ray Ng, Head of Creative Design Innovation at Hyundai joins Martin in this week's episode to talk about the future of and Importance of Design Strategy and get some Insights on the Company of Hyundai. You can also find GESTALTEN onSpotify , Google Podcast andApple Podcast Follow Ko…

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EP 57: The journey of a car designer with Sam Livingstone (Director at Car Design Research) 52:31

4+ y ago52:31

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Martin talks with Sam Livingstone about the developmental stages of a car designer. Sam Livingstone, founder and director of Car Design Research joins Martin in this week's episode to talk about the developmental stages of a design student up to becoming a vice president of design. This podcast includes some references to the Konzepthaus Design Stu…

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EP 56: Car Design Journalism with Christopher Butt (founder and editor of Design Field Trip) 42:38

4+ y ago42:38

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Martin talks with Christopher Butt about Design Field Trip. Christopher Butt, founder and editor of Design Field Trip joins Martin in this week's episode to talk about the partnership with Design Field Trip and his Crhistopher's opinions and thoughts when it comes to the design industry as a whole. You can also find GESTALTEN onSpotify , Google Pod…

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EP 55: The new mobility generation with Jeremy Offer (Chief Design Officer at Arrival) 43:14

4+ y ago43:14

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Martin talks with Jeremy Offer about Arrival as a company and the new mobility generation. Jeremy Offer, Chief Designer at Arrival joins Martin in this week's episode to talk about the new mobility generation that is happening right now, how Jeremy's background helps him at a company like Arrival, how Arrival is being run, and its very influential …

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Audioblog 2: What Creative Design Departments can learn from professional sports teams 7:30

4+ y ago7:30

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Martin talks about what creative design departments can learn from professional sports teams. Here is the link to the full article. Feel free to contact Martin directly through his LinkedIn profile and leave your thoughts below the LinkedIn article You can also find our podcast GESTALTEN on Spotify , Google Podcast andApple Podcast Follow Konzeptha…

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EP 54: The Process of Transportation Design with Wayne Burgess (former Jaguar Design Chief) 59:59

4+ y ago59:59

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Martin talks with Wayne Burgess about the future and process of transportation design. Wayne Burgess, Chief Design Officer at Paramax Limited former Jaguar Design Chief joins Martin in this week's episode to talk about the future and process of transportation design and its role in the UK over the past years but also in the future. You can also fin…

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EP 53: Vision vs. Design with Benjamin Baum (Porsche 992 Designer) 49:29

4+ y ago49:29

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Martin talks with Benjamin Baum about the importance of having a vision as a designer. Benjamin Baum, former Exterior Designer at Porsche and current Exterior Design Director at Li Xiang joins Martin in this week's episode to share some insights about why having a vision as a designer is so essential. All Designers can sketch but not all stylists a…

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EP 52: Bicycles. The future of mobility? with Torgny Fjeldskaar (former Design Director at BMC Switzerland) 55:35

4+ y ago55:35

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Martin talks with Torgny Fjeldskaar about the future role and function of bicycles. Torgny Fjeldskaar, former Design Director at BMC Switzerland joins Martin in this week's episode to share some insights about the future role and function of bicycles. You can also find GESTALTEN on Spotify , Google Podcast andApple Podcast Follow Konzepthaus on Lin…

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Audioblog 1: The mobility design studio of the future could include architects, .. 3:45

4+ y ago3:45

3:45

Martin talks about the future of design studios in his latest blog. Here is the link to the full article. Feel free to contact Martin directly through his LinkedIn profile and leave your thoughts below the LinkedIn article You can also find our podcast GESTALTEN on Spotify , Google Podcast andApple Podcast Follow Konzepthaus on LinkedIn , Instagram…

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EP 51: Design Branding with Jelle Tjebbes 46:13

4+ y ago46:13

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Martin talks with Jelle Tjebbes about Design Branding and how it is evolving in the automotive industry Jelle Tjebbes, Senior Design Strategist at Hyundai Motor Europe Technical Center GmbH joins Martin in this week's episode to share some insights about the topic Design Branding. You can also find GESTALTEN on Spotify , Google Podcast andApple Pod…

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EP 50: Your future boss: CXO? with Christian Eckert 53:26

4+ y ago53:26

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Martin talks with Christian Eckert about UX-Design and how it will affect the future of design Jelle Tjebbes, Chief Experience Officer of iconmobile group joins Martin in this week's episode to share some insights about the topic UX-Design. You can also find GESTALTEN on Spotify , Google Podcast andApple Podcast Follow Konzepthaus on LinkedIn , Ins…

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EP 49: Design on a budget with Alain Lonay 50:14

5y ago50:14

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Martin talks with Alain Lonay about the topic design on a budget Alain Lonay, Project Director at Groupe Renault joins Martin in this week's episode to share some insights about the topic design on a budget. You can also find GESTALTEN on Spotify , Google Podcast andApple Podcast Follow Konzepthaus on LinkedIn , Instagram, Twitter and Facebook…

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EP 48: Brand Strategy with Jo Stenuit 53:53

5y ago53:53

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Martin talks with Jo Stenuit about Brand Strategy Jo Stenuit, Design Director at Mazda Motor Europe joins Martin in this weeks episode to discuss the meaning of Brand Strategy in the design industry. You can also find GESTALTEN on Spotify andiTunes Follow Konzepthaus on LinkedIn , Instagram, Twitter and Facebook…

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EP 47: Shaping the future of design with Paul Snyder 53:01

5y ago53:01

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Martin talks Paul Snyder with about the reality of color and trim design Paul Snyder, Chairman of the Transportation Design Department at College for Creative Studies joins Martin in this week's episode to share some insights about the education and which impact it has on the future of design. You can also find GESTALTEN on Spotify , Google Podcast…

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EP 46: The Reality of Color & Trim Design with Sue Neuhauser 1:02:29

5y ago1:02:29

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Martin talks with Sue Neuhauser about the reality of color and trim design Sue Neuhauser, Founder of Nova Design Group joins Martin in this week's episode to share some insights about the reality of color & trim design. You can also find GESTALTEN on Spotify , Google Podcast andApple Podcast Follow Konzepthaus on LinkedIn , Instagram, Twitter and F…

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EP 45: Design as a Business #2 with Klaus Bischoff 44:57

5y ago44:57

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Martin talks with Klaus Bischoff about the topic design as a business Klaus Bischoff, Head of VW Group Design joins Martin in this week's episode to share some insights on how design can impact major business decisions. You can also find GESTALTEN on Spotify andApple Podcast Check out and subscribe to our brother podcast Moodboard on Spotify and Ap…

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EP 44: How culture inspires car design with Thomas Bigwood 57:56

5y ago57:56

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Martin talks with Thomas Bigwood about the influence of cultural differences in design. Thomas Bigwood, joins Martin in this weeks episode to discuss the influence of cultural differences in design. You can also find GESTALTEN on Spotify andiTunes Follow Konzepthaus on LinkedIn , Instagram, Twitter and Facebook…

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EP 43: The Importance and Function of Design with Michael DiTullo 1:11:41

5y ago1:11:41

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Martin talks with MichaelDiTullo about the different points of view on design in the field of product marketing. Michael DiTullo, Founder and Chief Creative of Michael DiTullo LLC joins Martin in this weeks episode to discuss the importance and function of design in different product categories like cars, smartphones and sneakers. You can also find…

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EP 42: Mobility and Design with Puma's Sonny Lim 54:31

5y ago54:31

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Martin talks with Puma's Sonny Lim about Mobility, Sneakers and the cooperation between product and transportation design. Sonny Lim, Head of Design Motorsports at PUMA's Headquarter in Herzogenaurach, Germany joins Martin in this week's episode to talk about what Mobility means for a company such as Puma, how his background in transportation and p…

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EP 41: Design as a Business with Benjamin Nawka 59:52

5y ago59:52

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Martin talks with Ben Nawka, Chief Designer at Borgward about how the Design Department can impact the business overall Benjamin Nawka, Chief Designer at Borgward's German studio in Stuttgart joins Martin in this week's episode to share some insights on how design can impact major business decisions in a positive way, how to run a design studio as …

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