Our guest for this episode is Justin Dauer an internationally renowned design leader, author, and speaker from Chicago. He often engages with the AIGA's speaking events, is interviewed in Forbes magazine and Medium's "Forge" publication, and pens articles for Aquent, CEO World Magazine, and A List Apart. He speaks internationally on culture and design, including keynotes at the UXPA International conference, Midwest UX, and St. Louis Design Week. Justin is the writer of the celebrated book "Creative Culture," and his upcoming book, “In Fulfillment: The Designer’s Journey.” He is also a founder of design leadership consultancy Anomali, and a former VP of Design at CVS Health.

In this episode, we talk about Justin's profound experience in the design industry starting from the dot-com era. He stressing out the importance of identifying your values as a designer, how to find fulfillment as a designer, and a whole lot more. Listen as he shares his unconventional approach to hiring talents.

In-Fulfillment Amazon link: https://www.amazon.com/Fulfillment-Designers-Journey-Justin-Dauer/dp/B0BY4V834R

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Francis is a rockstar in design and arts field who have shown his artistic creations in London, New York, Paris, Tokyo, Singapore, Bangkok and many more. He also has been published in international design publication for his work on repurposing trash to iconic fashion design and art installations.

In this episode, we dive into Francis' background as a multi-disciplinary creative and his ability to repurpose materials into wearable art, space installations, and artisanal product design. With his degree in Business from the University of the Philippines and over ten years of experience in market communication, Francis also shares his insights on running a design studio in a global scale.

Having worked with major organizations like the World Economic Forum, United Nations, and British Council, Francis has showcased his artistic creations in major cities around the world, and was even featured in international design publications.

Now based in Toronto, Canada, Francis' studio is engaged in data analysis to grow businesses and communities by designing visually compelling marketing campaigns. 

Make sure to listen to the full episode to learn more about Francis' journey and how he navigates career transitions. 

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