Design Education Talks Ep. 73 – Emanuel Barbosa

Design in Motion: James Grady on Creative Process and Emerging Technologies Design Education Talks

Get in touch!James Grady is a designer, educator, and creative researcher who fosters interdisciplinary collaboration in design, technology, and performance. As an Assistant Professor of Graphic Design at Boston University, he works closely with faculty, students, and industry partners to explore how emerging tools and processes shape creative practice. His teaching emphasizes experimentation, authorship, and process-driven design, encouraging students to merge traditional and digital techniques in innovative ways.In addition to his academic work, James leads Design Axl, a design consultancy specializing in brand identity, digital experiences, and interactive storytelling. His projects span venture capital, technology, real estate, healthcare, and the arts, collaborating with clients to solve complex design challenges. His research and professional practice explore computational design, creative process, and the intersection of human and machine-generated work—an approach reflected in his latest talks and award-winning projects.www.profgrady.comwww.axl.designhttps://vimeo.com/jamesjgradyhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/jamesjgrady/https://www.instagram.com/design_axl/https://www.instagram.com/prof_gradySince its inception in 2019, Design Education Talks podcast has served as a dynamic platform for the exchange of insights and ideas within the realm of art and design education. This initiative sprang from a culmination of nearly a decade of extensive research conducted by Lefteris Heretakis. His rich background, intertwining academia, industry, and student engagement, laid the foundation for a podcast that goes beyond the conventional boundaries of educational discourse.See all of our work on on https://linktr.ee/thenewartschoolFollow us on twitter at @newartschoolRead our latest articles at https://newartschool.education/and https://heretakis.medium.com/Equipment used to produce the podcast:Rodcaster pro IIRode NT1 5th generationElgato Low profile Microphone ArmMonster Prolink Studio Pro microphone cableThe rest of the equipment is here 👉https://kit.co/heretakis/podcasting
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Emanuel Barbosa is a designer, educator (Adjunct Professor and International coordinator at ESAD College of Art and Design) and researcher from Porto, Portugal. From 2012 to 2016 was creative director of Casa International magazine (Beijing). Founder and President of ACLC – Portuguese-Chinese Cultural Association, later known as ACPT – Portuguese Cultural Association. Curator and promotor of design and creativity events in Porto, Matosinhos, Águeda, Lisbon, Berlin, London, Ludwigsbourg, Beijing, Macau, Zhuhai, Zagreb and Ho Chi Minh. Board Member of Porto Design Biennale 2019, Juri Member of HOMI Asia Design Award – Milan Design Week 2019, Juri member of C-IDEA Design Award 2020, 2021 and 2022. Since 1995, his projects have been published and praised in more than 60 international design reference books. His texts have been published in Baseline (UK), Pli (PT), Lookvision (PT), Slanted (DE), DeForma (ES), Package Design (CN), Identity (RU) and Casa International (CN). Education: Designer graduated by ESAD College of Art and Design, Portugal MA – Multimedia Design by Facultad de Bellas Artes – Universidad de Barcelona, Spain PhD by UPV – Universitat Politècnica de València, Spain Awards: Graphis Gold Award – Poster 2022, Graphis, New York 2021 Graphis Silver Award – Design 2022, Graphis, New York 2021 Graphis Silver Award – Poster 2021, Graphis, New York 2020 Graphis Silver Award – Design 2021, Graphis, New York 2020 Graphis Silver Award – Type 4, Graphis, New York 2018 EULDA – European Logo Design Award, Milan 2006 Print Regional Design Award, Print Magazine, New York 1998 ESAD: https://esad.pt/ ACPT: https://acpt.pt/

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