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# This Is My Jam’s Hannah Donovan On The Importance Of Design In Music
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/this-is-my-jams-hannah-donovan-on-the-important-of-design-in-music/
- Published: 2014-10-17T14:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2014-10-17T14:00:00.000Z
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Hannah Donovan is co-founder and design director of This Is My Jam a music service for sharing song you are into the most right now. Before starting Jam, Hannah led design at Last.fm and has been working at the intersection of music, design and technology for the last decade.

In this Stand Above The Noise interview, Hannah shared her thoughts on the state of design in the music industry and importance of visual representation of an artist. She also talked on the latest [This Is My Jam](https://www.thisismyjam.com/?ref=hypebot.com) updates and how musicians use it as a social network to engage their fans.

**Hannah Donovan, This Is My Jam: The State Of Design In Music**

00:21 – Hannah Donovan introduction

00:46 – What's the state of design in the music industry?

02:34 – How important is the visual component of an indie artist's brand?

07:01 – What's This Is My Jam?

08:37 – What are the latest updates on the platform?

10:29 – How musicians use This Is My Jam to engage with their fans

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