Fame Host (https://fame.so) Designing for Movement: The UX For Mobility Podcast https://podcasts.fame.so/episode-title-driving-the-future-leading-ux-principles-for-designing-in-car-touchscreens-with-sarah-hedrych-automotive-experience-researcher-at-siriusxm https://feeds.fame.so/episode-title-driving-the-future-leading-ux-principles-for-designing-in-car-touchscreens-with-sarah-hedrych-automotive-experience-researcher-at-siriusxm This podcast will be a leading source of insights and information on mobility UX by bringing together industry experts, thought leaders, and innovators. This show will offer a unique perspective on the latest trends and best practices in mobility UX design. This show will explore topics such as the impact of autonomous vehicles on user experience, the role of data analytics in designing more personalized mobility experiences, and the challenges of designing for accessibility and inclusivity in transportation systems. With its focus on cutting-edge research and real-world examples, our goal is to create awareness around the future of mobility and how technology is transforming the way we move. We will talk to leading industry professionals, established experts and educators that will make this show the go-to podcast for people looking for the best source of information for everyone involved in the field of UX but mainly focusing on automotive/mobility UX design as a core positioning. en Tue, 02 May 2023 10:02:40 +0000 Fri, 03 Apr 2026 22:40:31 +0000 https://content.fameapp.so/uploads/x3q3ypwq/43f730f0-eb60-11ed-8621-ff3a45e8784b/43f73270-eb60-11ed-8aac-697e9ff48dec.png Designing for Movement: The UX For Mobility Podcast https://podcasts.fame.so/episode-title-driving-the-future-leading-ux-principles-for-designing-in-car-touchscreens-with-sarah-hedrych-automotive-experience-researcher-at-siriusxm This podcast will be a leading source of insights and information on mobility UX by bringing together industry experts, thought leaders, and innovators. This show will offer a unique perspective on the latest trends and best practices in mobility UX design. This show will explore topics such as the impact of autonomous vehicles on user experience, the role of data analytics in designing more personalized mobility experiences, and the challenges of designing for accessibility and inclusivity in transportation systems. With its focus on cutting-edge research and real-world examples, our goal is to create awareness around the future of mobility and how technology is transforming the way we move. We will talk to leading industry professionals, established experts and educators that will make this show the go-to podcast for people looking for the best source of information for everyone involved in the field of UX but mainly focusing on automotive/mobility UX design as a core positioning. Julian Brinkley This podcast will be a leading source of insights and information on mobility UX by bringing together industry experts, thought leaders, and innovators. This show will offer a unique perspective on the latest trends and best practices in mobility UX design. This show will explore topics such as the impact of autonomous vehicles on user experience, the role of data analytics in designing more personalized mobility experiences, and the challenges of designing for accessibility and inclusivity in transportation systems. With its focus on cutting-edge research and real-world examples, our goal is to create awareness around the future of mobility and how technology is transforming the way we move. We will talk to leading industry professionals, established experts and educators that will make this show the go-to podcast for people looking for the best source of information for everyone involved in the field of UX but mainly focusing on automotive/mobility UX design as a core positioning. No No episodic Julian Brinkley This podcast will be a leading source of insights and information on mobility UX by bringing together industry experts, thought leaders, and innovators. This show will offer a unique perspective on the latest trends and best practices in mobility UX design. This show will explore topics such as the impact of autonomous vehicles on user experience, the role of data analytics in designing more personalized mobility experiences, and the challenges of designing for accessibility and inclusivity in transportation systems. With its focus on cutting-edge research and real-world examples, our goal is to create awareness around the future of mobility and how technology is transforming the way we move. We will talk to leading industry professionals, established experts and educators that will make this show the go-to podcast for people looking for the best source of information for everyone involved in the field of UX but mainly focusing on automotive/mobility UX design as a core positioning. This podcast will be a leading source of insights and information on mobility UX by bringing together industry experts, thought leaders, and innovators. This show will offer a unique perspective on the latest trends and best practices in mobility UX design. This show will explore topics such as the impact of autonomous vehicles on user experience, the role of data analytics in designing more personalized mobility experiences, and the challenges of designing for accessibility and inclusivity in transportation systems. With its focus on cutting-edge research and real-world examples, our goal is to create awareness around the future of mobility and how technology is transforming the way we move. We will talk to leading industry professionals, established experts and educators that will make this show the go-to podcast for people looking for the best source of information for everyone involved in the field of UX but mainly focusing on automotive/mobility UX design as a core positioning. Fame team@fame.so No No No A User-Centered Approach to UX Design for In-Car Touchscreens with Sarah Hedrych, Automotive Experience Researcher at SiriusXM https://podcasts.fame.so/e/4n90vl38-driving-the-future-leading-ux-principles-for-designing-in-car-touchscreens-with-sarah-hedrych-automotive-experience-researcher-at-siriusxm A User-Centered Approach to UX Design for In-Car Touchscreens with Sarah Hedrych, Automotive Experience Researcher at SiriusXM 1 No No v0745j21 In the first episode of Designing for Movement: The UX For Mobility Podcast, host Julian Brinkley is joined by Sarah Hedrych, Automotive Experience Researcher at SiriusXM. They discuss the increasing prevalence of in-car touchscreens, top UX principles for car design, and the challenges of designing for the in-vehicle experience. In the first episode of Designing for Movement: The UX For Mobility Podcast, host Julian Brinkley is joined by Sarah Hedrych, Automotive Experience Researcher at SiriusXM.

Join them as they delve into:

  • The increasing prevalence of in-car touchscreens

  • Top UX principles for car design

  • The challenges for designing for the in-vehicle experience

Sarah is a Master's-educated researcher, driven by a passion for human-automation interaction, as evidenced by her report examining the comparative distractibility of in-car touchscreens and analog systems. Before joining SiriusXM, she held positions as a UX Researcher at United Wholesale Mortgage and a Technology and Web Coordinator at the University of Rochester.

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]]> Wed, 03 May 2023 16:00:00 +0000 Julian Brinkley Julian Brinkley 2121 In the first episode of Designing for Movement: The UX For Mobility Podcast, host Julian Brinkley is joined by Sarah Hedrych, Automotive Experience Researcher at SiriusXM. They discuss the increasing prevalence of in-car touchscreens, top UX principles for car design, and the challenges of designing for the in-vehicle experience. In the first episode of Designing for Movement: The UX For Mobility Podcast, host Julian Brinkley is joined by Sarah Hedrych, Automotive Experience Researcher at SiriusXM. They discuss the increasing prevalence of in-car touchscreens, top UX principles for car design, and the challenges of designing for the in-vehicle experience. Designing for Movement, Mobility UX Podcast, Automotive Experience Researcher, In-car touchscreens, UX principles, Car design, In-vehicle experience, Human-automation interaction, Analog systems, No No Pioneering Data Security and User Experience in the Automotive Industry with Ridwan Pothigara, UX Designer at General Motors https://podcasts.fame.so/e/v8w6p0rn-pioneering-data-security-and-user-experience-in-the-automotive-industry-with-ridwan-pothigara-ux-designer-at-general-motors Pioneering Data Security and User Experience in the Automotive Industry with Ridwan Pothigara, UX Designer at General Motors 2 No No 80xp2w60 In this episode of Designing for Movement: The Mobility UX Podcast, Ridwan Pothigara, UX Designer at General Motors, joins host Julian Brinkley as they discuss the evolving automotive industry's focus on data security, optimizing user experience, and the significance of VR, AR, and digital controls in manufacturing. In this episode of Designing for Movement: The Mobility UX Podcast, host Julian Brinkley is joined by Ridwan Pothigara, a UX Designer at General Motors.

Join them as they discuss:

  • The evolving automotive industry's focus on data security;
  • User experience testing and optimization;
  • The significance of VR, AR, and digital controls in manufacturing.

Ridwan, a passionate advocate for innovation in the transportation industry, channels his passion into leveraging his expertise in user experience design to pave the way for a safer, enhanced, and environmentally sustainable future. Before joining General Motors, Ridwan honed his skills and acquired invaluable experience across multiple organizations, including Veo, Momentum Design Lab, and Pastiche Home.

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]]> Fri, 26 May 2023 11:42:00 +0000 Julian Brinkley Julian Brinkley 2127 In this episode of Designing for Movement: The Mobility UX Podcast, Ridwan Pothigara, UX Designer at General Motors, joins host Julian Brinkley as they discuss the evolving automotive industry's focus on data security, optimizing user experience, and the significance of VR, AR, and digital controls in manufacturing. In this episode of Designing for Movement: The Mobility UX Podcast, Ridwan Pothigara, UX Designer at General Motors, joins host Julian Brinkley as they discuss the evolving automotive industry's focus on data security, optimizing user experience, and the significance of VR, AR, and digital controls in manufacturing. No No Behind the Wheel of Automotive UX with Debayan Chakraborty, User Experience Lead at Valtech Mobility https://podcasts.fame.so/e/1n22q5kn-behind-the-wheel-of-automotive-ux-with-debayan-chakraborty-user-experience-lead-at-valtech-mobility Behind the Wheel of Automotive UX with Debayan Chakraborty, User Experience Lead at Valtech Mobility 3 No No 219453x0 In this episode of Designing for Movement: The Mobility UX Podcast, Debayan Chakraborty, User Experience Lead at Valtech Mobility, joins host Julian Brinkley as they discuss UX as a unique selling point for the modern automobile industry, designing human-machine interfaces, why OEMs should embrace a hybrid approach and include software expertise in their offerings, and how to balance safety and UX in the automotive industry. In this episode of Designing for Movement: The Mobility UX Podcast, host Julian Brinkley is joined by Debayan Chakraborty, User Experience Lead at Valtech Mobility.

Join them as they discuss:

  • UX as a unique selling point for the modern automobile industry
  • Designing human-machine interfaces and driving innovation
  • Why OEMs should embrace a hybrid approach and include software expertise in their offerings
  • Harmonizing safety and UX in the automotive industry

Debayan is an accomplished UX leader with an extensive background in in-car cockpit design. His expertise encompasses a wide range of disciplines, including UX design, service design, design thinking, UX research, autonomous vehicles, peripheral interaction, human factors, and HMI development. Before joining Valtech, Debayan held key positions in several prominent automotive companies, such as Sono Motors, Elektrobit, and Toyota, where he played a pivotal role in shaping the UX experience for their products.

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]]> Thu, 08 Jun 2023 16:00:00 +0000 Julian Brinkley Julian Brinkley 2036 In this episode of Designing for Movement: The Mobility UX Podcast, Debayan Chakraborty, User Experience Lead at Valtech Mobility, joins host Julian Brinkley as they discuss UX as a unique selling point for the modern automobile industry, designing human-machine interfaces, why OEMs should embrace a hybrid approach and include software expertise in their offerings, and how to balance safety and UX in the automotive industry. In this episode of Designing for Movement: The Mobility UX Podcast, Debayan Chakraborty, User Experience Lead at Valtech Mobility, joins host Julian Brinkley as they discuss UX as a unique selling point for the modern automobile industry, designing human-machine interfaces, why OEMs should embrace a hybrid approach and include software expertise in their offerings, and how to balance safety and UX in the automotive industry. No No Delving Into the Mind of the Automotive Consumer with Ehab Kaoud of Ford Motor Company https://podcasts.fame.so/e/rnkz3z98-delving-into-the-mind-of-the-automotive-consumer-with-ehab-kaoud-of-ford-motor-company Delving Into the Mind of the Automotive Consumer with Ehab Kaoud of Ford Motor Company 4 No No 70w282x1 In this episode of Designing for Movement: The Mobility UX Podcast, Ehab Kaoud, Chief Exterior Designer of Trucks and SUVs at Ford Motor Company, joins host Julian Brinkley as they discuss how to get into the mindset of consumers in order to understand what they want, as well as how truck consumers react to the implementation of new technologies in their vehicles. In this episode of Designing for Movement: The Mobility UX Podcast, host Julian Brinkley is joined by Ehab Kaoud, Chief Exterior Designer of Trucks and SUVs at Ford Motor Company!

Join them as they discuss:

  • What it’s like working for Ford and how they push for innovation and growth in their employees
  • How to get into the minds of consumers and understand what it is they want
  • Ford’s future-focused approach to innovation and hiring
  • How classic truck consumers react to the implementation of new technologies in their vehicles

Ehab is a Chief Interior and Exterior Designer with a career in automotive design spanning almost three decades. His approach to truck design is future-focused, with a particular emphasis on revolutionizing the interior of pickup trucks. He has worked for Ford Motor Company for a whopping twenty-nine years and is now the Chief Exterior Designer of Trucks and SUVs, making him in charge of the F Series truck including F150, Super Duty, Heavy Duty, and Expedition. This also includes future strategies and DNA for these products!

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]]> Thu, 15 Jun 2023 16:00:00 +0000 Julian Brinkley Julian Brinkley 2101 In this episode of Designing for Movement: The Mobility UX Podcast, Ehab Kaoud, Chief Exterior Designer of Trucks and SUVs at Ford Motor Company, joins host Julian Brinkley as they discuss how to get into the mindset of consumers in order to understand what they want, as well as how truck consumers react to the implementation of new technologies in their vehicles. In this episode of Designing for Movement: The Mobility UX Podcast, Ehab Kaoud, Chief Exterior Designer of Trucks and SUVs at Ford Motor Company, joins host Julian Brinkley as they discuss how to get into the mindset of consumers in order to understand what they want, as well as how truck consumers react to the implementation of new technologies in their vehicles. No No Designing for Inclusivity: The Intersection of Equity and UX for Mobility with Erica Ellis and Briana Gilmore of Uber https://podcasts.fame.so/e/183l590n-designing-for-inclusivity-the-intersection-of-equity-and-ux-for-mobility-with-erica-ellis-and-briana-gilmore-of-uber Designing for Inclusivity: The Intersection of Equity and UX for Mobility with Erica Ellis and Briana Gilmore of Uber 5 No No m0j5nxk1 In this episode of Designing for Movement: The Mobility UX Podcast, Erica Ellis, Senior Manager and Head of Product Equity Design at Uber, and Briana Gilmore, Head of Public Policy, Accessibility & Marginalized Communities at Uber, join host Julian Brinkley as they discuss Uber’s efforts to create an accessible platform, the role of companies such as Uber in driving positive change in the transportation industry, and the intersection of equity and design in the tech industry. In this episode of Designing for Movement: The Mobility UX Podcast, host Julian Brinkley is joined by Erica Ellis, Senior Manager and Head of Product Equity Design at Uber, and Briana Gilmore, Head of Public Policy, Accessibility & Marginalized Communities at Uber!

Join them as they discuss:

  • The need to drive positive change in the transportation industry to promote equity and accessibility

  • Why it is important for Uber to prioritize the safety, independence, and self-determination of all Uber users

  • Leveraging technology to improve the accessibility of the Uber platform for individuals with disabilities

Erica is a product equity research and design leader whose work is grounded in human-centered design that aims to create equitable experiences for everyone, with solutions driven by ethics, empathy, human behavior, and the inclusion of diverse perspectives. Before Uber, she was the Inclusive Design Lead at Workday and the Senior User Experience Designer at Pivotal Labs.

Briana is a policymaker, advocate, and educator who has spent her career bridging public health, urban planning, and disability justice. She advocates for disability and housing justice within healthcare and policy systems and was previously a self-employed Communications and Policy Consultant. Briana also received the 2016 Advocacy Champion Award from the NYC Coalition of Behavioral Health Agencies.

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]]> Wed, 28 Jun 2023 16:00:00 +0000 Julian Brinkley Julian Brinkley 2516 In this episode of Designing for Movement: The Mobility UX Podcast, Erica Ellis, Senior Manager and Head of Product Equity Design at Uber, and Briana Gilmore, Head of Public Policy, Accessibility & Marginalized Communities at Uber, join host Julian Brinkley as they discuss Uber’s efforts to create an accessible platform, the role of companies such as Uber in driving positive change in the transportation industry, and the intersection of equity and design in the tech industry. In this episode of Designing for Movement: The Mobility UX Podcast, Erica Ellis, Senior Manager and Head of Product Equity Design at Uber, and Briana Gilmore, Head of Public Policy, Accessibility & Marginalized Communities at Uber, join host Julian Brinkley as they discuss Uber’s efforts to create an accessible platform, the role of companies such as Uber in driving positive change in the transportation industry, and the intersection of equity and design in the tech industry. UX, Design, Automotive Design, Designing for Inclusivity, Dr Julian Brinkley, Accessibility, Uber, Technology, Erica Ellis No No How UX Research Is Changing the Automotive Landscape with Dr. Thomas Vöhringer-Kuhnt https://podcasts.fame.so/e/4n90pk18-how-ux-research-is-changing-the-automotive-landscape-with-dr-thomas-voehringer-kuhnt How UX Research Is Changing the Automotive Landscape with Dr. Thomas Vöhringer-Kuhnt 6 No No v0743mx1 In this episode of Designing for Movement: The Mobility UX Podcast, Dr. Thomas Vöhringer-Kuhnt, Director of Advanced User and Product Research at Lotus Tech Innovation Centre, joins host Julian Brinkley as they delve into the fascinating world of HMI/UX research, design, development, and prototyping. In this episode of Designing for Movement: The Mobility UX Podcast, host Julian Brinkley is joined by Dr. Thomas Vöhringer-Kuhnt, Director of Advanced User and Product Research at Lotus Tech Innovation Centre.

Join them as they discuss:

  • The ins and outs of HMI/UX research, design, development, and prototyping
  • Prioritizing user research in the automotive industry
  • Balancing qualitative and quantitative methods to understand your users
  • The impact of Android Auto and Apple CarPlay on HMI and UX research
  • How electric vehicles impact the automotive design industry

Thomas is a highly experienced professional in user research within the automotive industry, equipped with a strong academic background in psychology and engineering. In his current position, Thomas actively advocates for product solutions that prioritize end-user needs and preferences. He consistently develops innovative user-elicitation methods to cater to unique research demands and collaboratively engages in all phases of user research based on stakeholder requirements.

Before Lotus, Thomas was a Director of HMI/UX at Geely Auto Technical, Co-Program Manager at Luxoft Consulting Germany, Senior Human Factors Engineer at Harman International, a Mentor UX Design at CareerFoundry, and had a couple of different roles at Continental Automatic.

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]]> Thu, 29 Jun 2023 16:00:00 +0000 Julian Brinkley Julian Brinkley 2109 In this episode of Designing for Movement: The Mobility UX Podcast, Dr. Thomas Vöhringer-Kuhnt, Director of Advanced User and Product Research at Lotus Tech Innovation Centre, joins host Julian Brinkley as they delve into the fascinating world of HMI/UX research, design, development, and prototyping. In this episode of Designing for Movement: The Mobility UX Podcast, Dr. Thomas Vöhringer-Kuhnt, Director of Advanced User and Product Research at Lotus Tech Innovation Centre, joins host Julian Brinkley as they delve into the fascinating world of HMI/UX research, design, development, and prototyping. No No A 10,000-Foot View of UX Design in the Aviation Industry with Chet Schmid https://podcasts.fame.so/e/mn436q38-a-10-000-foot-view-of-ux-design-in-the-aviation-industry-with-chet-schmid A 10,000-Foot View of UX Design in the Aviation Industry with Chet Schmid 7 No No x068k280 In this episode of Designing for Movement: The Mobility UX Podcast, Chet Schmid, a UX/UI Designer at Wheels Up, joins host Julian Brinkley to explore the role of UX design in the aviation industry, including the challenges between private aviation and commercial air travel, how UX design contributes to the safety and reliability of aviation operations, and what the future of air travel UX design looks like. In this episode of Designing for Movement: The Mobility UX Podcast, host Julian Brinkley is joined by Chet Schmid, a UX/UI Designer at Wheels Up.

Join them as they discuss:

  • How does UX design contribute to the safety and reliability of aviation operations?

  • What are some UX design challenges between private aviation and commercial air travel?

  • Why is Wheels Up referred to as the Uber of private aviation?

  • How will the future of air travel UX design evolve in the next ten years?

Chet's reputation precedes him as a UX designer who embodies thoughtfulness, discipline, and a systematic approach. He is renowned for his unwavering commitment to overcoming challenges and creating solutions that elevate the user experience. Chet possesses a unique talent for recognizing untapped potential within problem areas and leveraging valuable insights from data to guide his design decisions.

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]]> Thu, 06 Jul 2023 16:00:00 +0000 Julian Brinkley Julian Brinkley 2061 In this episode of Designing for Movement: The Mobility UX Podcast, Chet Schmid, a UX/UI Designer at Wheels Up, joins host Julian Brinkley to explore the role of UX design in the aviation industry, including the challenges between private aviation and commercial air travel, how UX design contributes to the safety and reliability of aviation operations, and what the future of air travel UX design looks like. In this episode of Designing for Movement: The Mobility UX Podcast, Chet Schmid, a UX/UI Designer at Wheels Up, joins host Julian Brinkley to explore the role of UX design in the aviation industry, including the challenges between private aviation and commercial air travel, how UX design contributes to the safety and reliability of aviation operations, and what the future of air travel UX design looks like. No No Decoding the Total Cost of a Car Ownership with Samuel Ellis https://podcasts.fame.so/e/2nx3pq48-decoding-the-total-cost-of-a-car-ownership-with-samuel-ellis Decoding the Total Cost of a Car Ownership with Samuel Ellis 8 No No 61m423r0 In this episode of Designing for Movement: The Mobility UX Podcast, Samuel Ellis, Co-founder and CEO of Karfu, joins host Julian Brinkley to reveal how Karfu helps consumers make informed decisions based on the total cost of ownership or use and how it nudges people towards more sustainable mobility options. In this episode of Designing for Movement: The Mobility UX Podcast, host Julian Brinkley is joined by Samuel Ellis, Co-founder and CEO of Karfu.

Join them as they discuss:

  • What is Karfu?

  • Understanding the total cost of a car ownership

  • How Karfu helps you make informed mobility choices

  • Making an emotional versus informed mobility decision

Samuel is a distinguished personality at the crossroads of business strategy, transformation, and innovation, particularly in the automotive and mobility sector. His illustrious journey spans from a successful Corporate Restructuring and Accountancy career to assuming a prominent role as the driving force behind M&C Saatchi Innovation. Moreover, he co-founded Project Automobility, showcasing his entrepreneurial spirit, and later established Karfu.

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]]> Thu, 10 Aug 2023 16:00:00 +0000 Julian Brinkley Julian Brinkley 2176 In this episode of Designing for Movement: The Mobility UX Podcast, Samuel Ellis, Co-founder and CEO of Karfu, joins host Julian Brinkley to reveal how Karfu helps consumers make informed decisions based on the total cost of ownership or use and how it nudges people towards more sustainable mobility options. In this episode of Designing for Movement: The Mobility UX Podcast, Samuel Ellis, Co-founder and CEO of Karfu, joins host Julian Brinkley to reveal how Karfu helps consumers make informed decisions based on the total cost of ownership or use and how it nudges people towards more sustainable mobility options. No No Understanding Autonomous Vehicles from the Pedestrian's Perspective with Melissa Cefkin https://podcasts.fame.so/e/vnwrw528-understanding-autonomous-vehicles-from-the-pedestrian-s-perspective-with-melissa-cefkin Understanding Autonomous Vehicles from the Pedestrian's Perspective with Melissa Cefkin 9 No No 81x6kx31 In this episode of Designing for Movement: The Mobility UX Podcast, Melissa Cefkin, an Independent UX Consultant, joins host Julian Brinkley to explore how to understand and interact with a vehicle without a human driver if you are a pedestrian, bicyclist, or manual driver. In this episode of Designing for Movement: The Mobility UX Podcast, host Julian Brinkley is joined by Melissa Cefkin, an Independent UX Consultant.

Join them as they discuss:

  • The interaction between pedestrians, cyclists, and human-driven vehicles

  • How humans might interact with an autonomous vehicle

  • Optimism for signaling mechanisms in autonomous vehicles

  • Addressing concerns and perceptions of autonomous vehicles

Melissa is a results-driven social and human-centered researcher, manager, and consultant with a deep focus on social and human-centric methodologies. Recently, she served as the Senior Staff Researcher at Waymo. Before that, she made notable contributions as the Principal Scientist, Design Anthropologist, and Senior Manager at Nissan Motor Corporation. Additionally, Melissa has held multiple leadership positions at IBM.

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]]> Thu, 24 Aug 2023 16:00:00 +0000 Julian Brinkley Julian Brinkley 2164 In this episode of Designing for Movement: The Mobility UX Podcast, Melissa Cefkin, an Independent UX Consultant, joins host Julian Brinkley to explore how to understand and interact with a vehicle without a human driver if you are a pedestrian, bicyclist, or manual driver. In this episode of Designing for Movement: The Mobility UX Podcast, Melissa Cefkin, an Independent UX Consultant, joins host Julian Brinkley to explore how to understand and interact with a vehicle without a human driver if you are a pedestrian, bicyclist, or manual driver. No No Perfecting Human-Automation Interaction with Wendy Ju https://podcasts.fame.so/e/r8kr11wn-perfecting-human-automation-interaction-with-wendy-ju Perfecting Human-Automation Interaction with Wendy Ju 10 No No 71wn5540 In this episode of Designing for Movement: The Mobility UX Podcast, Wendy Ju, an Associate Professor at Cornell Tech, joins host Julian Brinkley to unveil the challenges and importance of designing seamless human interactions with automated systems. In this episode of Designing for Movement: The Mobility UX Podcast, host Julian Brinkley is joined by Wendy Ju, an Associate Professor at Cornell Tech.

Join them as they discuss:

  • The importance of designing seamless human interactions with automated systems;
  • Shaping the future of technology design;
  • Prototyping for safe and efficient human-robot interactions.

Wendy Ju stands as a leading voice at the intersection of human interactions and automated systems. Her deep dive into how individuals engage with digital and physical interfaces that communicate subtly has set new paradigms. Beyond the academic space, Wendy has enriched publications with her knowledge, particularly evident in her thought-provoking book, "The Design of Implicit Interactions," which expands our understanding of seamless interactions in our daily lives.

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]]> Thu, 07 Sep 2023 16:00:00 +0000 Julian Brinkley Julian Brinkley 1990 In this episode of Designing for Movement: The Mobility UX Podcast, Wendy Ju, an Associate Professor at Cornell Tech, joins host Julian Brinkley to unveil the challenges and importance of designing seamless human interactions with automated systems. In this episode of Designing for Movement: The Mobility UX Podcast, Wendy Ju, an Associate Professor at Cornell Tech, joins host Julian Brinkley to unveil the challenges and importance of designing seamless human interactions with automated systems. No No What It Actually Takes to Build Something https://podcasts.fame.so/e/2nxzr2wn-what-it-actually-takes-to-build-something What It Actually Takes to Build Something 11 2 No No 61mkqm81 After a break, Designing for Movement is back. In this episode, we sit down with local entrepreneurs from the Greenville area to talk about what it really takes to bring a concept to life. Beyond the pitch decks and polished announcements, building something new is filled with uncertainty, experimentation, and constant movement. We explore the realities founders face—from early ideas and first steps to the challenges that shape the journey along the way. It’s an open conversation about building, adapting, and pushing ideas forward in the real world. If you’ve ever thought about starting something of your own, or you’re curious about what happens behind the scenes of new ventures, this episode is a great place to start. Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:39:00 +0000 Julian Brinkley Julian Brinkley 2632 After a break, Designing for Movement is back. In this episode, we sit down with local entrepreneurs from the Greenville area to talk about what it really takes to bring a concept to life. Beyond the pitch decks and polished announcements, building something new is filled with uncertainty, experimentation, and constant movement. We explore the realities founders face—from early ideas and first steps to the challenges that shape the journey along the way. It’s an open conversation about building, adapting, and pushing ideas forward in the real world. If you’ve ever thought about starting something of your own, or you’re curious about what happens behind the scenes of new ventures, this episode is a great place to start. After a break, Designing for Movement is back. In this episode, we sit down with local entrepreneurs from the Greenville area to talk about what it really takes to bring a concept to life. Beyond the pitch decks and polished announcements, building something new is filled with uncertainty, experimentation, and constant movement. We explore the realities founders face—from early ideas and first steps to the challenges that shape the journey along the way. It’s an open conversation about building, adapting, and pushing ideas forward in the real world. If you’ve ever thought about starting something of your own, or you’re curious about what happens behind the scenes of new ventures, this episode is a great place to start. No No