Martin YongRepresenting Data on the Harbr platformThere are lots of people doing wonderful things with infographics today. There is both an abundance of compelling data, and designers that…Jun 23, 2020Jun 23, 2020
Martin YongSome thoughts on branding a ‘White Labelled’ digital experienceThe company I work for now, Harbr, has a brand which guides how we talk about our business to customers and investors, however, our…Jun 16, 2020Jun 16, 2020
Martin YongThe challenge of designing for ‘White Label’In a previous life, when I was designing for big brands, a design task would typically be the communication of a product wrapped up in the…Jun 9, 2020Jun 9, 2020
Martin YongProduct design and product designA few years ago when I was a student, ‘product design’ was the design of a physical product, like a mobile phone, or a chair or a hammer…May 1, 2020May 1, 2020
Martin YongThe joy of discomfortGetting really good at something is a wonderful feeling, you feel confident, respected and comfortable. Great. However, here are a few…Apr 24, 2020Apr 24, 2020
Martin YongTrust between client and designer — and why everyone can benefitThe goal of design has got to be to do the best work possible in the time available. BUT, when is it time to stop developing and…Apr 17, 2020Apr 17, 2020
Martin YongDesigning for a startupDesigning for a startup is different to designing for a well established company. This sounds obvious, and it is, and there are many ways…Apr 9, 2020Apr 9, 2020
Martin YongConsultant designer to in-house designerEarlier in my career working ‘in-house’ as a designer was shorthand for a less creative, less challenging, less scope for growth career…Apr 3, 2020Apr 3, 2020
Martin YongBrand designer to Product designerOver the last few years I have been working for Harbr, where we help organisations collaborate across Data Ecosystems to solve the world’s…Mar 26, 2020Mar 26, 2020