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Enny and Elsy explore how cultural factors influence the design process, particularly in the context of designing for African users.
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Why Designers are losing control of the AI creativity conversation (opens the original)
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AI is changing the creative industry, but what happens when it starts recreating the work of designers? In this episode, we explore where the line should be drawn when using AI, how designers can navigate this rapidly changing landscape, and what all of this means for the future of creativity and the society. We also discussed the ethics surrounding its use, and the tension between objective standards and subjective perspectives. 🎧 Listen in and join the gist. Chapters 00:00 Intro 00:04 AI Is ch
Don’t Feed My Work to AI: Irapada on AI, Imitation, Consent & Creativity (opens the original)
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“Don’t feed my work to AI.” That was the response from Nigerian motion designer Irapada Abraham after an AI creator recreated his work and posted it online. But where exactly is the line between inspiration and imitation? Does credit make a difference? Should you ask permission before using someone's work as an AI reference? And if a human can study and recreate another designer's work, why should AI be any different? In this episode, Irapada joins us to unpack the controversy and share his pers
Do We Need More Visual Designers? (opens the original)
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In this episode we explore the other side of design, the parts that don't get talked about nearly enough. We discuss overlooked areas like wayfinding, technical illustration, agricultural branding, pharmaceutical packaging and service design. We ask why design in Nigeria and across Africa is so often reduced to logos, branding and digital interfaces, when design can also shape systems, processes, environments and entire experiences. We also explore the service design gap, and how designers can e
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