Interview with Sarosh Mulla
2019
A trained architect, Sarosh Mulla gives insight into how design and journalistic values are intertwined. He shares insight on how the design of a newsroom can demonstrate values of transparency and fairness, and how ultimately digital technologies such as the smartphone have made media spaces, such as newsrooms and radio stations, more democratized.
Sarosh Mulla graduated from the University of Auckland in 2008. Since then he has designed civic, residential and installation projects with a focus on design research. He has taught design, alongside his PhD research with Creative Practice, at the University of Auckland, where he is a doctoral scholar. He is also a founding director of OH.NO.SUMO., a design collective that focuses on experimental projects on the fringes of conventional professional practice. Mulla is currently a designer at collaborative architectural studio P-A-C, where he focuses on applying design research in residential, commercial and hospitality projects.