Mia Nellums5 Design “Trends” for 2019Writing about the future is weird. Can we really see what’s coming or are we just micromanaging the future? I never want to limit…Dec 14, 2018Dec 14, 2018
Mia NellumsHow the Political Climate of 2017 Made Me a Better DesignerTo be clear, this is not a slam piece. I am a 26-year-old Black woman, so based on stats, I’m sure you can guess who I did not vote for…Dec 19, 2017Dec 19, 2017
Mia NellumsMethod Design: Researching for Meaningful ConnectionsWhile I was in college, I was constantly questioning my skills and desperately wanted to break out of such a toxic mentality. I had to…Nov 20, 2017Nov 20, 2017
Mia NellumsDesigning Your Day: Tips for Time ManagementSince beginning my journey as a Creative Director, I have grown to truly understand what people mean when they say ‘there aren’t enough…Jun 1, 2017Jun 1, 2017
Mia NellumsLearning the Hard Way: The Value of User ResearchThis week, a past design decision came to bite me in the ass, and to be honest, it hurt a little. Why? Because I knew the potential…May 5, 2017May 5, 2017
Mia NellumsGood Research, Good BrandI’ve mentioned before that designers are not artists, and by that I mean that artistry always comes second to problem solving. But how does…Apr 17, 2017Apr 17, 2017
Mia NellumsNote: Designers are not Artists and Artists are not DesignersYea, I said it! Somebody needed to.Mar 18, 2017Mar 18, 2017
Mia NellumsWhy In-House Collaboration MattersLast week was filled with a lot of new experiences.Mar 13, 2017Mar 13, 2017