episode 9: DANNY GELFMAN
Welcome to INSIGHT INSIGHT with Design Research Collective. In this episode of INSIGHT INSIGHT, host Sara Frailich welcomes Danny Gelfman, a distinguished designer and practice lead at the Innovation Lab at Medtronic. The discussion covers:
Danny’s role in creating complex medical devices like the Smart Sync Programmer for Medtronic's implantable cardiac devices
The importance of collaboration among different disciplines, the iterative process of design, and the role of research and insights in informing design decisions
The essential qualities for success in design research, and how maintaining curiosity and humility fuels his work
Danny also provides insights into reconciling user feedback with design intuition and the significance of effective frameworks in the design process
Music courtesy of Chris Castino (www.chriscastino.com)