
Show overview
Design Better has been publishing since 2017, and across the 9 years since has built a catalogue of 262 episodes, alongside 57 trailers or bonus episodes. That works out to roughly 170 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a fortnightly cadence, with the show now in its 12th season.
Episodes typically run thirty-five to sixty minutes — most land between 29 min and 50 min — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. It is catalogued as a EN-language Arts show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 5 days ago, with 37 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2025, with 59 episodes published. Published by The Curiosity Department.
From the publisher
Design Better co-hosts Eli Woolery and Aarron Walter explore the intersection of design, technology, and the creative process through conversations with guests across many creative fields, helping you hone your craft, unlock your creativity, and learn the art of collaboration. Whether you’re design curious or a design pro, Design Better is guaranteed to inspire and inform. Vanity Fair calls Design Better, “sharp, to the point, and full of incredibly valuable information for anyone looking to better understand how to build a more innovative world.”