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Rise of Motorola Razr with Moni Wolf - Part 1

Rise of Motorola Razr with Moni Wolf - Part 1

Update: 2024-07-01
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In this episode, Moni Wolf, former industrial designer at Motorola, shares her journey and experiences working at the company. She discusses joining Motorola and her time in the Paging Division before transitioning to the mobile phone division. Moni also talks about the establishment of the Milan Design Center and the influence it had on Motorola's design process.



We discussed the iconic Motorola Razr phone's design and the importance of UX and creativity. Lastly, we discussed design's role in Motorola's success and the shift to digital design, highlighting the need for systematic thinking and problem-solving


 


TAKEAWAYS



  • Introduction of the Motorola Razr as a pivotal product




  • Transition from working on pagers to mobile phones




  • Collaborative efforts in engineering to solve issues like the antenna placement




  • Discussion on Razr’s role as a cultural icon and fashion statement




 


Join us as we shape the future of design by learning from the past


 


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Hosts: Albert Shum and Thamer Abanami


Production and Post-production: Romina Hakim, Toño Tellez and Poonam Patel


Music: Red Lips Media LLC


Brand Design: Rafael Poloni










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Rise of Motorola Razr with Moni Wolf - Part 1

Rise of Motorola Razr with Moni Wolf - Part 1

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