This episode features artist Emrhan Tjapanangka Sultan in conversation with DDB Group Melbourne’s CCO Psembi Kinstan, discussing the creative process behind leveraging Apple's AI-powered Genmoji, to create an Aboriginal flag emoji. This episode explores how even the most iconic symbols require careful, considered collaboration and how creative work can become a powerful tool for digital visibility and cultural sovereignty.

Artist Tyrown Waigana joins architect and creative director Mond Qu to discuss their collaborative work on a set of installations for Australia Post, which were inspired by place and Country. For Mond and the UnitedMake team, respect and cultural fit were foundational to the project. Tyrown speaks about the importance of working from his own cultural knowledge and evolving sense of identity. Both guests emphasise the role of deep listening and ongoing learning, especially for clients and agencies.

In this episode, artist Ryhia Dank and Harper Collins creative director Mark Campbell discuss the collaborative process behind Learning Country, a children’s book written and illustrated by Ryhia. The project was a national journey showcasing vivid illustrations paired with traditional place names. Together, they navigated the complexities of designing on and off Country, working with community, seeking permissions, and honouring cultural protocols.