In this episode I met with Mark Branigan, head of research at Hippo Digital a digital service design consultancy from the UK to talk about his career to-date, what it’s like being responsible for the hearts and minds of future generations and how a move into civil service opened his eyes to the amazing world of user research.

Welcome to The UX Coach podcast, I’m Andy Parker and this is the show where we explore careers in digital design.

You made it! This is our debut episode and boy have we learnt a lot already. Not as easy as you think stitching this together you know.

In this episode I met with Mark Branigan, head of research at Hippo Digital a digital service design consultancy from the UK to talk about his career to-date, what it’s like being responsible for the hearts and minds of future generations and how a move into civil service opened his eyes to the amazing world of user research.

We also discuss whether there really is such a thing as a mid-weight designer.

For more info about Hippo Digital https://hippodigital.co.uk/

Follow Mark on Twitter https://twitter.com/markbrani