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Save As

Save As is a conversation with the everyday designers behind iconic brands. Join your host, Kristina Funck, as she explores stories and ideas from the builders that define the products you love.

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Episode 10: Cat_Lam-Gender_And_Inclusivity_In_Design

Episode 10: Cat_Lam-Gender_And_Inclusivity_In_Design

For the last episode of season 1, I am excited to feature Cat Lam. Cat has one of the most creative minds in the industr... Read more

30 Jun 2021

46mins

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Episode 09: Part 1: Pete_Lankford-Doing_Good_Helps_You_Do_Well

Episode 09: Part 1: Pete_Lankford-Doing_Good_Helps_You_Do_Well

This episode features the longtime industry veteran and sustainability expert Pete Lankford. Throughout his extensive ca... Read more

21 Jan 2021

57mins

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Episode 08: Steven_Smith-The_Quest_For_New_And_Better

Episode 08: Steven_Smith-The_Quest_For_New_And_Better

On this very special episode, I speak with the legendary designer and the 'Godfather of Dad Shoes,' Steven Smith. This i... Read more

21 Dec 2020

1hr 16mins

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Episode 07: Matt_Heller-Leading_Brand_Vision

Episode 07: Matt_Heller-Leading_Brand_Vision

Matt Heller is a leader within the industrial design community. He has helped create, guide, and implement a vision for ... Read more

30 Nov 2020

48mins

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Episode 06: Xavier_Jones-Living_and_Designing_Abroad

Episode 06: Xavier_Jones-Living_and_Designing_Abroad

Xavier Jones is an incredibly gifted designer who worked in a few different design disciplines before achieving his drea... Read more

16 Nov 2020

55mins

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Episode 05: Priscella_Shum-Creating_A_Safe_Design_Space

Episode 05: Priscella_Shum-Creating_A_Safe_Design_Space

Priscella Shum is an incredibly talented design leader who has worked for iconic brands and designers, including Yeezy S... Read more

26 Oct 2020

55mins

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Episode 04: Jeremy_Sallee-The_Side_Hustle

Episode 04: Jeremy_Sallee-The_Side_Hustle

In Episode 04, I interview Jeremy Sallee. Jeremy is the head of footwear at Puma hoops. Jeremy is also the owner and fou... Read more

11 Oct 2020

33mins

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Episode 03: Studio_Noyes-Design_Relationships

Episode 03: Studio_Noyes-Design_Relationships

Samantha Noyes and Erik Hernandez are life-partners who work as designers at Studio Noyes, a footwear consultancy owned ... Read more

28 Sep 2020

57mins

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Episode 02: Katie_Benson-Finding_Your_Niche

Episode 02: Katie_Benson-Finding_Your_Niche

Katie Benson is a trend forecaster and footwear embellishment designer who currently works at Crocs. In this episode, I ... Read more

21 Sep 2020

32mins

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Episode 01: Carlos_Escobar-Owning_Your_Gifts

Episode 01: Carlos_Escobar-Owning_Your_Gifts

For the first episode of Save As, I interview Carlos Escobar. Carlos is a crazy talented footwear designer and storytell... Read more

14 Sep 2020

34mins

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