14 Best Industrial Design Podcasts

1. minor details

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Minor details is an industrial design podcast hosted by Nicholas Baker and James Connors. They share their opinions and stories about living and working as industrial designers in New York City.MORE Hosts Nicholas Baker, James Connors
Producer/Network Nicholas Baker & James Connors
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guest Scott Henderson
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An Industrial Design podcast.
Producer/Network Redacted Design Team
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Dave Joseph, Phnam Bagley +1 more
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 21Instagram 4K Avg Length 50 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

3. The Process

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The Process is a podcast created by best mates and industrial designers, Dylan Torraville and Zak Watson. Dyl and Zak are picking up microphones to chat about their experiences in design school, personal projects and navigating the creative process. Oh yeah, and there will be some sweet interviews with other designers and friends too.MORE Hosts Dylan Torraville, Zak Watson
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 10Instagram 149 Avg Length 38 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

4. IDology - the Industrial Design Podcast by Mindsailors

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IDology is a podcast created by industrial design studio Mindsailors. In each episode, one of the designers shares his or her knowledge and experience on a variety of issues related to the specifics of their work: from how to properly fill out a brief when being a client who wants to create a product, to detailed issues related to the design process.MORE Producer/Network Mindsailors
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 4.5/5Apple Reviews 11 Avg Length 40 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

5. ID Journey

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Follow two industrial design students on their path to their senior capstone project. This journey will include interviews with Industrial Designers and other professionals related to their capstones. Hopefully these insights will help you along your creative path in your time as a student and a professional.MORE Producer/Network Evan Furnish
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 11 Avg Length 60 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

6. Learner Centered Design Education

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What if teaching isn't about delivering knowledge, but about co-creating meaning? In Learner Centered Design Education, Soumitri Varadarajan reflects on 35 years of teaching industrial design. These episodes are not lessons—they are provocations and quiet acts of unlearning. Influenced by Paulo Freire—whose work Soumitri encountered at 25—this podcast invites educators to rethink authority, embrace uncertainty, and imagine classrooms as shared worlds of discovery.MORE Host Soumitri Varadarajan
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 5Twitter 162Instagram 141 Avg Length 27 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

7. Beyond Ray - Women Led Conversations on Industrial Design

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Industrial designers worth their salt spend more time making than talking, but what stories are we leaving untold? We're revealing the anecdotes, catastrophes, achievements, 180 pivots and true passion that drives people to their most creative selves. Find your niche in the landscape of this ever evolving profession by learning that your experience is a shared one, hosted by four women making a living as industrial designers in Seattle. Find show notes on beyondraypodcast.comMORE Email ****@idsa.org
Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 59 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

8. Designing in the Wild: The Industrial Design Podcast

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Insights to innovation. Together we dig in with industrial designers, professors, business leaders, and entrepreneurs to extract the hidden tips, techniques, and mind-states that drive the act of creating sustainably. If you love Design, this is the place to be. If you acknowledge the challenges ahead for humanity and want to make a difference, you are in the right place. If you are infinitely curious about the world around you and love stumbling upon morsels of inspiration, this is the place to be.MORE Producer/Network Robert Irwin
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 4/5Apple Reviews 4 Avg Length 48 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

9. Working Late

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Working Late is a podcast about the people and processes of industrial design. Host Ray Zavesky (a designer himself) stays up late with creative professionals, from furniture makers to footwear innovators, to unpack how things get mad and what it really takes to bring ideas into the world. Whether you're a design student, a seasoned professional, or just curious about the objects around you, Working Late offers honest conversations and behind-the-scenes insight into a field where creativity meets constraint. New episodes once a month, and additional bonus episodes when available.MORE Get Email Contact

10. The Icarus Idea

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Better aim too high and fail than aim too low and… also fail. Five years of studying 'really hard' and then what? We are finding out what graduated Industrial Design Engineers are doing with their career. From creating a million dollar start-up to designing revolutionary toilets. Also fun for non IDE-studentsFollow for inspiration: @the_icarus_ideaContact: ****@gmail.comMORE Host Twan van der Ham
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11. UNID podcast

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Inspiration platform by and for Industrial Design students at the Eindhoven University of Technology.
Producer/Network UNID magazine
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12. Emerging CMF Trends in Industrial Design

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The provided podcast outline prominent trends in industrial design, focusing on emerging material choices driven by sustainability, technological advancements, and consumer preferences. They describe the increasing adoption of eco-friendly options , smart and high-tech substances , and recycled content . Furthermore, the sources detail current finish trends , ranging from practical matte surfaces and textured treatments to luxurious glossy and iridescent effects...MORE Get Email Contact

13. The Design Dialogues

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A series of conversations with the world's most interesting and innovative designers, working across interiors, architecture, furniture, product, industrial design and more. A podcast from Design Anthology.MORE Producer/Network Design Anthology
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 20Facebook 24.4KTwitter 1.2KInstagram 12.4K Avg Length 36 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

14. The Variable Design Podcast

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The Variable Design Podcast is an innovator's guide to all things related to product design, industrial design and manufacturing. It's a collection of interviews with industry experts who share their uncensored advice in order to help the next generation of designers and entrepreneurs take their ideas from conception to fruition. Episodes cover aspects of industrial design, graphic design, marketing, engineering, and manufacturing to give listeners key insights on how to successfully develop and sell a product in today's marketplace. MORE Host Russ Cluff
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