In this 20th episode, I talk with Phillip Golub, VP, Digital Product Experience and Innovation at Symphony Talent, based in Washington, DC. He shares about his 25-year journey as an information architect, designer, and design leader at a number of companies including his own agency he started in college, Isobar, Amex, Sapient, and now Symphony Talent where he heads up UX. Phil also shares about his creative podcast What Bubbles Up, which he started up during the pandemic with his friend Barry Fiske. I also have to ask my son to stop singing during the podcast.

Phil Golub is an experienced creative leader, design thinker, and transformation strategy expert, with over 25 years in Experience Design, Digital Product Innovation, Service Design, and Cognitive Experiences. Phil is currently the VP, Digital Product Experience and Innovation at Symphony Talent. Previously, he was the Head of Experience for the South Region at Publicis Sapient, leading both teams and clients in the creation of transformational digital experiences for the world’s foremost brands. Most importantly, he is a devoted husband and father to his wife, two kids, and a Soft-Coated Wheaten Terrier.

Musical credit: Poddington Bear