Episodi

  • AI Without the Hype - Luke Pierce on What Businesses Really Need to Know - LTD
    Nov 3 2025

    In this episode of the Let’s Talk Design Podcast, we sit down with Luke Pierce, founder of Boom Automations and AiAllstars, to explore how businesses can unlock the real return on investment of AI.

    Luke’s journey from logistics and supply chain engineering to building two AI-focused companies gives him a unique perspective on where automation truly delivers value — and where most businesses go wrong. Having transformed over 75 teams through intelligent automation, Luke shares practical insights on spotting workflows that can be automated, balancing efficiency with creativity, and separating real AI impact from hype.

    We also dive into his work at AiAllstars, where he teaches individuals and teams how to go from idea to a working automation in just seven days. From common AI myths to the future of human work, Luke breaks down what the next era of design, business, and technology will really look like.

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    46 min
  • Michael DiTullo - Designer for Nike, Jordan, Polk - Let's talk Design
    Feb 27 2023

    This week we have Michael DiTullo. Michael is a US-based Industrial designer who has worked with a plethora of high-profile clients spanning decades. He works to innovate through his designs, always bringing something new to the table. His diversity and commitment to his projects have led to him receiving various awards from global organisations such as the 'Good Design Award'. If you enjoy the podcast consider subscribing and sharing the podcast with a friend.


    If you would like to come on the podcast don't hesitate to reach out.


    https://www.michaelditullo.com/index.html


    Instagram: @d2lo @cherfan_design


    Linkedin: Michael DiTullo Roman Cherfan

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    1 ora
  • 'A passion for teaching design' with Levi Swann - QUT lecturer, and Design researcher - Lets talk ID
    May 5 2023

    This week I met with Levi Swann. Levi is a QUT lecturer, who has taken a real-world approach to his teaching, preparing his students for the industry while implementing a teaching style that ensures his students stay engaged and driven. Levi is also part of a range of design research projects where he implements his skills as a researcher. Currently, he is part of a research project where he is developing uv sensitive wearables, to help combat skin cancer rates (link below).


    If there is someone you would like to see on the podcast reach out to me through the comments section or through social media, and I will be happy to get them on.


    I hope you enjoy the podcast, and if you do would you consider subscribing and sharing the podcast with a friend to help grow the platform.


    Levi's UV wearable project:

    www.qut.edu.au/research/article?id=185589


    Linkedin:

    Levi Swann

    Roman Cherfan


    Instagram:

    @levi_swann

    @cherfan_design

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    1 ora e 13 min
  • 'A new generation of designer' with Henrik Svanvig - UK based Automotive Designer - Lets talk ID
    May 8 2023

    This week I met with Henrik an upcoming UK-based automotive designer. Henrik has worked for organisations such as Raptee Energy and currently VITAL, instilling his place in the Industry.

    During the podcast, we discuss a range of topics. We considered how automotive design has changed. We also discussed the retrofuturism movement and how design cycles form over generations. Continuing we mentioned the current trend of organic design and how design often imitates nature. Henrik also mentions how he has recently started to implement AI and VR tools into his design process with great success.

    If there is someone you would like to see on the podcast reach out to me through the comments section or through social media, and I will be happy to get them on.

    I hope you enjoy the podcast, and if you do would you consider subscribing and sharing the podcast with a friend to help grow the platform.

    Linkedin:

    Henrik Svanvig

    Roman Cherfan

    Instagram:

    @svanvigdesign

    @cherfan_design

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    1 ora e 19 min
  • Rohan Primrose – Industrial Design, Injection Molding & Creo - CAD modelling
    May 25 2025

    Episode with Rohan Primrose – Industrial Design Consultant& Founder of équipe design & consulting

    In this episode, we sit down with Rohan Primrose, a seasonedindustrial designer and owner / consultant at équipe design. With over 30 years of experience; from startups to $30B global corporations, Rohan brings deep expertise in MedTech design, advanced CAD modelling,and team collaboration.

    Like, subscribe, and share if you enjoy the episode; ithelps us grow and bring more thoughtful conversations your way.

    Connect with Rohan: Rohan Primrose

    #IndustrialDesign #ProductDevelopment #DesignConsulting#MedTech #CAD #Innovation #RohanPrimrose #équipeDesign

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    1 ora e 20 min
  • EP-4 'Educating designers of the future' with Rafael Gomez - Lets talk ID
    Feb 2 2023
    In this podcast, Rafael Gomez, Head lecturer at QUT discusses the nature of design education. He mentions how education has evolved to meet the demands of the real world, and how he sees the field adapting in the coming years. His passion for design is infectious, inspiring his students not by force but by support and nourishment. Listen along and remember why we are part of this thrilling field. If you enjoy don't forget to follow and share it with a friend to help support the podcast. Instagram: @id_qut @cherfan_design BMW group + QUT design academy: www.bmwgroupqutdesign.academy Linkedin: Rafael Gomez Roman Cherfan
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    1 ora e 24 min
  • S2 E07 - John Klinkenberg - Lets Talk Design
    Sep 13 2023

    This week on Let’s Talk Design I met with John Klinkenberg. John has worked for a range of big-name organisations such as Rhino-Rack, Orica, Design Anthology, and currently the Melt in Newcastle. On the podcast, we discuss John’s experiences where he mentions the variety of organisations has worked for. He discusses the challenges he has had when pursuing a career primarily in Newcastle. Offering that the experience of often not having a variety of prospects has led him to be resilient and self-motivated. Further, he discusses the manufacturing capabilities of Newcastle and the Hunter Valley. Mentioning its place in the Manufacturing 4.0 model of the coming years. I hope you enjoy the podcast, and if you do would you consider subscribing and sharing the podcast with a friend to help grow the platform. If there is someone you would like to see on the podcast reach out to me through the comments section or through social media, and I will be happy to get them on. Support the podcast by purchasing a Lemanoosh course through our affiliate link: https://courses.lemanoosh.com/a/21475... LinkedIn: John Klinkenberg Roman Cherfan Lets Talk Design Instagram: @_letstalkdesign @cherfan_design

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    1 ora e 16 min
  • Dan Armstrong - Lets Talk Design - S02 E05
    Aug 11 2023

    This week on Lets Talk Design I met with Dan Armstrong, Founder of Formswell Design in Canberra. Dan paved his career at his time working for Breville, after moving to Canberra and starting his consultancy Formswell.


    In the Podcast, we discuss Dan's career as an industrial designer where he lays out the key changes he has noticed over his time in the industry. We discuss Dan's passion for fostering community around design and how his constancy has worked to change the design landscape in Canberra. Further, Dan discussed key projects where he has implemented emerging technology with great success. To conclude dan gives advise to those aspiring to move into the Industrial design scene.

    Thankyou to Dan and the team for providing his services in rebranding the podcast. If you like what you see you can reach out to Dan via formswell.com.au.

    I hope you enjoy the podcast, and if you do would you consider subscribing and sharing the podcast with a friend to help grow the platform.

    If there is someone you would like to see on the podcast reach out to me through the comments section or through social media, and I will be happy to get them on.

    LinkedIn:

    Dan Armstrong

    Formswell Design

    Roman Cherfan

    Lets Talk Design

    Instagram:

    @formswell_design

    @_letstalkdesign

    @cherfan_design

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    51 min