Shift by Alberta Innovates
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Shift by Alberta Innovates is dedicated to interviewing the innovators, entrepreneurs, and researchers who are leading the future of innovation in Alberta and globally. Alberta has many unsung heroes and many interesting and important technological advancements being made that will greatly impact our lives. Shift is a spotlight for listeners to get a sense of how Alberta innovation is leading the way.
Shift by Alberta Innovates
Design that elevates the human experience - Shift talks with Nick Kazakoff from OneTwoSix Design
I met Nick Kazakoff onsite at Inventures 2023. His company OneTwoSix Design had generously offered the use of one of their Loop Phone Booths for me to feature to interview guests for the podcast while we were in Calgary for the event.
My Inventures 2023 guests included the following:
- Nick, who you'll hear from today
- Damien Hocking from Madala Software,
- Lorna Baird and Joy Agnew from Olds College of Agriculture and Technology,
- Dr. Ben Schultz from Maverick Large Animal Veterinary Service,
- Ian Hagreaves from ATB, and,
- coming soon, Ian Beacraft from Chicago-based Signal & Cipher.
OneTwoSix Design
Founded by Industrial Designers Nick Kazakoff and Brendan Gallagher, Onetwosix is an award winning design agency and team of artists, researchers, designers and builders working to give form to ideas.
Based in Western Canada, they regularly work with clients across Canada and the USA. From businesses in Edmonton, Calgary, Vancouver, and San Francisco to Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal, and New York - they turn great ideas into beautiful and functional products that can be manufactured efficiently and cost effectively.
Shift by Alberta Innovates focuses on the people, businesses and organizations that are contributing to Alberta's strong tech ecosystem.
