The Experience Designers

Recorded live at Ministry of Sound in London, this episode is in partnership with London Experience Week and the studio dressed by USED Creative, a circular Marketplace. Dr Amna Khan is a Senior Lecturer in Consumer Behaviour at Manchester Metropolitan University, a PhD researcher, and one of the UK...

Dean Rodgers is the Experiential Director at Secret Cinema, one of the world's most iconic immersive entertainment companies. With over a decade of building some of the UK's most beloved live experiences, including the Crystal Maze Live Experience, Time Run, and now Secret Cinema's ambitious Studio ...

Dean Rogers is the Experiential Director at Secret Cinema, one of the world's most iconic immersive entertainment companies. With over a decade of building some of the UK's most beloved live experiences, including the Crystal Maze Live Experience, Time Run, and now Secret Cinema's ambitious Studio a...

What happens when cinema breaks free from the screen? In this episode, we sit down with Mike Anderson, award-winning director and creative at Nexus Studios, to explore one of the most fascinating shifts in modern storytelling: spatial cinema. Mike and his team partnered with Meta and Universal Pictu...

In this episode, we sit down with immersive experience designer Frances Vieras Blanc in the heart of Paris to explore the "atomic unit" of human connection: presence. Dressed in Marie Antoinette-era attire to embody the power of anchoring and immersion (whilst in Paris!), Frances shares her journey ...

Discovering connection happens through building trust. Trying new things stems from that foundation. Silence, learning, and group dynamics fuel creativity and development. #Connection #Trust #Silence #Learning #GroupDynamics

A leader's true role? Ensuring every team member is absolutely ready. Your job is their preparedness. Doubt on opening night means you haven't done your job. #Leadership #Teamwork #Preparedness #Responsibility

From unique lens to creative director! This person found their niche bringing an unusual perspective to a Peppa Pig themed world play space. Opens in the UK this spring! #CreativeDirector #PeppaPig #NarrativeDesign #UK #ChildrensContent

Some people just *get* instructions. Others? You gotta try, try again. As a director, it's your job to find the way to make it click. #CommunicationSkills #LeadershipTips #ClearInstructions #EffectiveCommunication

An actor reflects: 'You've won an Olivier, worked West End, directed for the RSC... Maybe you've done it. Maybe you did the thing.' The question: How many productions until you've proven enough? #ActingLife #CreativeProcess #SelfDoubt #CareerJourney