Episodes

  • #68 - Service design ninja in gov: Clementina Gentile
    Jul 14 2026

    We talk with service design ninja Clementina Gentile about proactive public services and building a community of practice across government agencies. How do you design for 100% of citizens, build an architecture of trust, and break down bureaucratic silos?

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    55 mins
  • #67 - Going punk on human-centred design with Gerry Scullion
    Jun 22 2026

    What if going punk is the most human-centered thing you can do right now? 🤘 We sat down with Gerry Scullion to talk HCD, AI, and why discomfort might actually mean you're on the right track. Did we make you curious?

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    47 mins
  • #66 - Meet our new host: Eva Faes
    Jun 8 2026

    A new voice, same Service Design Podcast! Laurens Somers is passing the mic to Eva Faes, service and social designer at Knight Moves.

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    6 mins
  • #65 - Modernising digital services at scale with Hefen Wong
    Apr 14 2026

    What does it take to modernise a live government system? Hefen Wong from Singapore’s Ministry of Manpower shares how an 18-year-old Employment Pass platform was transformed into a user-centred digital service: through prioritising user value, smart use of research, and agile ways of working.

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    56 mins
  • #64 - Building customer experience with Sheila Kesselaers and Tomas De Preter
    Mar 9 2026

    We visit Sheila Kesselaers and Tomas De Preter at Reynaers Group HQ: how do they grow the shift to a Customer Experience mindset at a systems company in the world of building elements?

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    47 mins
  • #63 - Service Design for NORCS with Mia Mo, Robyn Carino, and Samiha Essakhi
    Feb 2 2026

    We talk with Mia Mo, Robyn Carino, and Samiha Essakhi as they take us through the innovative model they co-created to integrate health, social, and physical supports directly within Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities (NORCS).

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    50 mins
  • #62 - Making waves with Maarten Raemdonck and Lien Dewitte
    Nov 17 2025

    We talk with Maarten Raemdonck, Head of Innovation at Aquafin, and Lien Dewitte from Leap Forward, about how innovation takes root in a large, technical organisation. From bold early experiments to building lasting change, they share honest lessons from Aquafin’s journey to make innovation part of everyday work in a company that treats the waste water of 5 million people daily.

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    1 hr
  • #61 - Innovating healthcare with Brian Desplinter and Jurgen De Klerck
    Sep 17 2025

    In this episode, we visit AZ Groeninge in Kortrijk to meet Brian Desplinter and Jurgen De Klerck, the duo behind a unique collaboration between healthcare and telecom. From private 5G networks to co-designed care services, we explore how design thinking is driving real change in a clinical setting.

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    54 mins