12. A Conversation with Brenda Sanderson

In this episode of Distinguished Design, our host Diego Pulido had the pleasure of talking at length with the Interaction Design Association’s Executive Director: Brenda Sanderson. Brenda shares with our audience how the idea of the Interaction Awards came to be what it’s been for the last decade; the intricacies behind her role as IxDA’s Executive Director; her thoughts on the meaning and evolution of the different award categories; as well as the challenges and lessons learned from organizing this year’s Interaction Awards in the middle of a global pandemic. LINKS: IxDA Slack Channel: http://ixda.slack.com Brenda Sanderson on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brendasanderson/ Brenda Sanderson on Twitter: https://twitter.com/brendamontreal Brenda Sanderson on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/brendamontreal/ https://www.instagram.com/brendarunsfarther/ awards.ixda.org / @ixdawards on Twitter / @ixdawards on Instagram

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Candid conversations with designers from around the world, recognizing design excellence via the global Interaction Awards. Enjoy deep dives into delightful wins, juicy lessons, and thoughtful forecasts about the evolution of interaction design. The Interaction Awards are the Interaction Design Association’s (IxDA) global celebration of excellence. The Awards highlight best-in-class interaction design in an active community of 100k+ members worldwide with winners and finalists announced annually during Interaction Week and showcased thereafter within the IxDA’s living library of excellence.