DA Conversations Podcast with Stephen McCarthy

Design Assembly Conversations

‘Kia ora and welcome to Design Assembly Conversations. In this series we talk to Aotearoa NZ designers, hear their stories and celebrate their work.’ Stephen McCarthy is the founder and co creative Director of McCarthy Design based in Ōtautahi Christchurch. He’s been designing for over 25 years, worked in small and large studios, made 5 albums in band Pine touring Internationally and has a passion for design for social impact having helped shape wellbeing response work after the Quakes in Christchurch and Covid wellbeing response on a national scale. Personal Projects have seen him raise over $200k for charity with design based solutions, campaigns and tactile objects in response to pandemics, terrorist attacks and natural disasters For more inspiring stories of designers and their work, visit https://designassembly.org.nz/