Should we all become carpenters and farmers when AI replaces design?

John Kudos and Andini Pratiwi, partners at KUDOS Design Collaboratory, discuss their reflections on success, impactful design, cultivating passions, and finding soulmates to kickoff the inaugural episode of KUDOS AM/PM Podcast.

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Some conversations are better told over time. This guest appears across multiple podcast episodes, each continuing the discussion from a new perspective. All parts are available below for you to watch at your own pace.

• 0:00
  Introduction & The Meaning Behind AM/PM
• 2:40
  Growing Up in Bandung & Early Design Education
• 4:20
  The Shift from Analog to Digital Design
• 6:40
  Balancing Old-School & New-School Thinking
• 8:00
  Who Are John & Andini?
• 9:40
  The Concept of "Soulmates" in Creative Work
• 12:40
  The Gardener Mindset
• 15:40
  Building the Right Creative Team Takes Time
• 18:40
  The Power of Persistence
• 22:10
  Imposter Syndrome & Career Growth
• 26:30
  Why Teaching Matters & Shaping the Future