The Creative Process with Mathew Barnes

It is the final day of the Technically Speaking Podcast broadcasting from the San Francisco Design Week. To wrap it up, our host Harrison Wheeler talks to artist, beer enthusiast, and design veteran, Mathew Barnes. Mathew shares some of his 24 years of experience in the design world, plus he tells us how he discovered his passion for beer. Join to discover this expert’s creative process and have a sneak peek into a live beer tasting!

Here are a few things we discuss:

• The love for classical art & The Assumption of the Virgin by El Greco.

• Mathew’s unconventional journey into the design world and his approach to creative direction. 

• How to create a cohesive brand experience: What’s going to be the user’s first touch with your product?

• How to appreciate a beer, art, or any creative work: Mathew’s appreciation of the process.

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