Paper and Pain

Paper and Pain

By Steve W and Kris MArtsDesign
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Paper and Pain episodes

  • 25 - Learning from failures
    Why products fail, how to learn from a failure, and what happens to those who resist the opportunity to improve: in today's episode.

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    58 min
  • 24 - Our design process

    Tune in as we discuss how we do design, which steps in the design process are essential, and how to plan and execute your research successfully.


    Check out "Design in Theory and Practice" by Ernest Allen here: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/132372634-design-in-theory-and-practice-classic-reprint-paperback-2012-auth

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    1 hr 8 min
  • 23 - Toxic positivity
    How LinkedIn and other social platforms affect our careers and personalities, and how to stay sane while building your online persona.

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    44 min
  • 22 - Pain

    Designing for mental health


    How to stay sane amidst layoffs, why products for mental health matter, and how to find support in a loving community. Looking for answers with Sangeetha, our own Chief Growth Officer.

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    46 min
  • 21 - Insights
    Johannes, CEO of Formbricks, joining us in this episode to discuss the value of customer insights, how open source tools help democratise user data gathering, and why designers should join open source projects today.

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    52 min
  • 20 - Burnout
    The brain is on fire! Kristian and Steve sit down with Gabe Kwakyi, the CEO of Lingvano and a career coach, to discuss burnouts: what they are, how to avoid them, and what to do when you can't take it anymore.

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    50 min
  • 19 - Corporations vs creativity

    Paper and Pain comes back for its second season! In this episode, Kristian and Steve debate whether corporate life is the ultimate killer of creativity, or big company is the right place for a designer to thrive.


    We’d love to hear from you! Do drop us a message at [email protected] if you want to share anything with us.

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    54 min
  • 18 - Paper Cuts Live Session
    Creativity vs Productivity - In this episode, Steve, Kristian, Leonard and our guest Ajmal discuss how can we stay creative while being productive at the same time.

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    1 hr 3 min
  • 17 - Paper Cuts Live Session
    Dark Patterns - In this episode, Steve, Kristian, and Leonard discuss how companies trick and manipulate their customers, and what designers can do to avoid reproducing deceptive patterns.

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    56 min

About Paper and Pain

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Paper and Pain is a podcast channel for product designers who want to learn more about the industry in Singapore and Southeast Asia. Hosted by Kristian and Steve, two experienced product designers…