We’re thrilled to kick off Season 2 of our podcast, “A Designer’s Perspective”, with a refreshed focus and exciting new direction. This season, we’re spotlighting Australia’s top creatives, diving deeper into their journeys, insights, and the stories that make them leaders in their field.

Our first episode features none other than Neale Whitaker, a true icon in the design world. From magazine publishing to television stardom, Neale’s career is a masterclass in creativity, adaptability, and staying ahead of industry shifts. Join us as we explore his evolution, the role of design media, and the lessons he’s learned along the way.

The Role of Design Magazines

Neale’s career began in the world of magazine publishing, where he quickly made a name for himself. "Design magazines shaped the industry," Neale shared, highlighting how these publications were once the primary source of inspiration for designers across the globe. As the industry shifted from print to digital media, Neale embra...