Building a Women-Led Design Studi...

Building a Women-Led Design Studio: Erin Huizenga, Desklight

Technical Difficulties by Liz Gerber
S2 · E3
May 20, 2024
36:01

Episode notes

Join Erin, CEO and co-founder of Desklight, a learning innovation firm that brings a learner-centered focus to instructional design. Erin is passionate about helping individuals and companies unlock their learning potential, and tells us about her journey as a design entrepreneur.

Tune in to hear Erin’s perspective on:

- Creativity tools and her start in graphic/visual design

- Emojis

- Learning in the Wild, Erin’s book!

- Creating tension to learn

- Design leadership, owning a studio, and workplace culture

Erin’s shoutouts:

- Desklight

- Canva

- Miro

Follow Erin!

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/erinhuizenga

This show is produced by Lauren Lin and Liz Gerber and made possible by the Center for Human Computer Interaction and Design at Northwestern University.

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