My Life In Design Podcast
How did some of the some of the world’s best designers, strategists, and agency leads, get into design? How did they know it was even a thing they could form a career around? I’m Claire Blyth, founder of design focussed PR agency Red Setter. I’ll be speaking to some of my favourite people in design to talk about how they got where they are today.
My Life In Design Podcast
Kiser Barnes - Chief Creative Officer and Partner at Red Antler
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This week on the podcast Claire, sits down with Kiser Barnes, chief creative officer and partner at Red Antler. The episode was recorded in front of a live audience at Red Antler’s new Manhattan studio.
From startups to Fortune 100 brands, Kiser has helped shape some of the world’s most recognisable companies, including Google, LVMH, Crocs, Delta Airlines, Calvin Klein and McKinsey. A Cannes Lions Grand Prix winner and Ad Age Innovator 50 (2025), he’s also spoken globally and serves on the board of AIGA.
In this episode, Kiser shares his journey into design - from photography to the creative influence of New York.
He shares his take on AI’s impact (and opportunity) in the creative world, with the hire of Red Antler’s new AI creative lead
He also discusses the role of mentorship and why creative experimentation matters more than ever.
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