Design Nerds Anonymous

Amanda Schneider

dna@sandowdesign.com

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Booking Overview

Design Nerds Anonymous explores what’s next in work and design through the lens of human behavior and data, translating emerging signals into practical leadership decisions. Guests from workplace design and healthcare/design leadership networks help listeners apply design thinking to real organizational outcomes.

Metrics

Episodes: 98

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 4.9/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Female

Location: USA

Instagram: 3.6k followers

Contact Information

dna@sandowdesign.com

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Host

Amanda Schneider - Host of Design Nerds Anonymous. The show connects signals about how work is designed, led, and experienced to practical action, and she highlights workplace/design insights via professional network...

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Leaders and senior professionals in workplace/experience design, interior architecture/design associations (e.g., IIDA), and healthcare facility design decision-makers; roles include presidents/VPs, interiors leaders at architecture/facility design firms, and clinical/operational healthcare leadership.
Required Achievements:  
Executive leadership roles in design/industry organizations, Leadership roles in major design/architecture firms, Healthcare institutional leadership (hospital/system), Recognition as award-winning design or healthcare leaders (where specified)

Recent Guest Discussions

Lynn Aguilera - Healthcare Design Leadership Challenges Discussed Live At The PDC Summit, Including Funding Pressures/roi And Communication Breakdowns

Ed Cheshire - Healthcare Design Leadership Challenges Discussed Live At The PDC Summit, Including Funding Pressures/roi And Communication Breakdowns

Kelly Miller - Healthcare Design Leadership Challenges Discussed Live At The PDC Summit, Including Funding Pressures/roi And Communication Breakdowns

Dr. Scott Zeller - Healthcare Design Leadership Challenges Discussed Live At The PDC Summit, Including Funding Pressures/roi And Communication Breakdowns

Clayton Mitchell - Healthcare Design Leadership Challenges Discussed Live At The PDC Summit, Including Decision-making And Project Outcomes

Recent Topics

Design, Workplace, Human Behavior, Data, Healthcare

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Design Nerds Anonymous
:

Signals of the Future: A Playbook for What’s Next

May 14, 2026

The future of work isn’t a distant horizon—it’s already taking shape in small, often overlooked signals. In this episode, we explore the early indicators reshaping how work is designed, led, and experienced. The conversation connects these signals to practical action, offering leaders a clearer way to spot what’s emerging and make smarter decisions about what to do next.Links Mentioned: Grab your copy of Work for What's Next. Sign up for ThinkLab’s...

BONUS EP: LIVE from the PDC Healthcare Summit 2026

May 07, 2026

In this special episode of Design Nerds Anonymous, host Amanda Schneider takes you inside the PDC Summit—one of the rare events where the full spectrum of healthcare decision-makers comes together under one roof. Recorded live from the show floor, this episode captures an unfiltered look at the real conversations unfolding between owners, clinicians, facilities leaders, architects, engineers, designers, and construction managers. Featuring voices like Clayton Mitchell...

Mentorship and Learning for What’s Next

April 30, 2026

In Season 10, Episode 6 of Design Nerds Anonymous, host Amanda Schneider turns to two critical forces shaping the future of work: mentorship and learning. She’s joined by Elisabeth Mejia, President of IIDA New York and Interiors Leader for HKS in New York, and Paridhi Chawla, Vice President of Student Development for IIDA New York and a Gen Z designer at TPG Architecture. Together, they explore what happens when institutional knowledge is at risk of retiring out, why ...

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