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About You

First name

Last name

Preferred title/role

Company/Organization/Affiliation

Phone (Used only for day-of coordination)

Bio & Visuals

Short Bio (100–150 words)

Link to bio if preferred

File upload

Upload — Black & White

Square or vertical format preferred
Minimum size: 1500 × 1500 px (higher resolution welcome)
Clear, well-lit, simple background
Cropped to focus on head and shoulders

If you don’t have a black and white version, feel free to upload color — we can adjust as needed.(If we’re recording in person, we can also capture a portrait on site.)

About the Conversation Format

Each Q4D episode includes two parts:

Five Core Questions - These are the same for every guest and help uncover how you view creativity, growth, and the future of design.
1. Who or what shaped the way you see the world creatively?
2. What project taught you the most — even if it didn’t “succeed”?
3. What’s inspiring you right now outside of design?
4. What does success look like for you right now — and how has that changed?
5. Where do you think design is most needed in the next decade?
Your Spotlight Topic - A brief personalized segment focused on something uniquely yours — an idea, project, value, challenge, or moment that represents your creative point of view.

Please share one or two ideas below.We’ll use this to shape the direction of your episode and highlight what matters most to you.

(Examples: a defining project, a turning point, a creative philosophy, a current challenge or opportunity.)

Spotlight Topic Option 1

Spotlight Topic Option 2 (Optional)

Recording Preferences

Preferred Recording Type

At the Q4D Podcast Studio (CSU Long Beach, CA)

Remote Recording via Online Platform (browser-based, like Zoom but high quality)

In-Person Remote Recording (on location at your office, event, or another location)

Flexible — Any option works

Scheduling Notes

Is there anything helpful to know about your availability?

(Examples: “Weekday mornings only,” “Traveling in April,” “Pacific Time zone.”)

Additional Notes

Anything you'd like us to know before recording?

Questions, accessibility needs, tech concerns, etc.

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