Design for every mind

The Design for Every Mind podcast explores how neurodiversity and mental health shape creativity across architecture, design, and the wider creative industries. Hosted by Rosie Elvin—ADHD coach, university lecturer, and founder of ADHD Focus—the show features conversations with architects, designers, and creative professionals from all disciplines. Together, we uncover how different minds approach the design process, share the ways neurodiversity has influenced their practice, and offer insights to help creative thinkers thrive

Design for every mind is a arts podcast hosted by Rosie Elvin, with 15 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Rosie Elvin hosts Design for every mind, a arts show with 15 episodes published.

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  Episode #6

  Building ADHD awareness and harnessing strengths with Dr Kirsten McKenzie

  Aug 10, 202658 minS2

  In this episode, we talk about ADHD, neurodiversity, and the reality behind the “just try harder” message so many people hear. Dr Kirsten McKenzie shares her own experience of living with ADHD, the impact of late diagnosis, and how understanding her brain has changed the way she works, lives, and advocates for inclusion. It’s an honest conversation about why ADHD is so often misunderstood — and why awareness, support, and self-understanding matter You can find out more about Kirsten here

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  Episode #10

  Building a Business with a Neurodivergent Brain: Danielle Cudjoe-Michalski on Dyslexia & ADHD

  Jul 10, 20261h 6mS1

  In this spotlight episode, Danielle Cudjoe-Michalski sheds light on dyslexia and entrepreneurship, sharing her personal and professional journey as a neurodivergent woman with dyslexia and ADHD. With over 20 years of corporate experience, she reflects on how her lived experience shapes her coaching practice and deepens her understanding of neurodivergence in the workplace and business. Danielle explores both the strengths and challenges of neurodivergent thinking in corporate and entrepreneurial contexts, offering practical, real-world strategies such as body doubling and techniques for managing emotional responses. She also highlights the importance of workplace inclusion and creating environments where neurodivergent people are supported to thrive, not just cope. Danielle can be found here - https://thinkinglightcoach.com/

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  Design for every mind

  Unlocking Creativity: How Embracing Your Visual Thinking Changes Everything

  Jun 30, 202649 min

  In this inspiring conversation, Rob Watson shares his journey from struggling at school and discovering he was dyslexic, to building a successful career as an artist and designer. We explore the power of visual thinking, the coping strategies that helped him navigate challenges, and how dyslexia has influenced his creativity and approach to work. Rob also offers valuable advice for dyslexic children, parents, and anyone pursuing a creative career. A thoughtful and encouraging listen for anyone interested in neurodiversity, creativity, and finding your own path Rob can be found on instagram at @made_by_robwatson

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  Episode #1

  AI and Inclusive Design: Building for Neurodiversity

  Jun 8, 202645 minS2

  <p>In this insightful interview, Dr. Matteo Zalio, Assistant Professor at the University of Cambridge, discusses the intersection of inclusive design, AI, and emerging technologies. He reflects on his path from architecture into academia and industry, highlighting the importance of designing for diversity and neurodiversity. The conversation explores how AI can support more inclusive practices, as well as the challenges of translating research into real-world impact</p><p><br /></p>

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  Episode #10

  The Power of Art: Kate's Journey to Self-Discovery

  Apr 15, 202647 minS1

  <p>In this episode, Rosie Elvin sits down with Kate, an inspiring artist, educator, and founder of Kate Tullett Art for All. Kate shares her journey of embracing creativity and breaking free from traditional norms. As a neurodivergent individual, she discusses how her unique perspective has shaped her teaching and artistic approach, encouraging others to find their own creative voices. Kate's story is one of resilience, transformation, and the healing power of art, as she navigates personal challenges and builds a supportive community for those who feel out of place in conventional settings. </p><p>Kate's website: https://katetulettart.com/<...

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