I recently saw a video clip from one of those Japanese reality game shows — a contestant was trying to cross to the other side of what I can best describe as an oversized dough mixer while walking across a loosely hanging platform over a river. It was hilarious —…

In 2011, for the first time in my career, I had to hire for a design role. I’d never sat in a design interview before. So whilst I was preparing for the interviews I had lined up, I found myself struggling with how to evaluate the candidates. I delayed the…

If you’re designing interfaces for digital platforms, pixels are your Lego. You build each part of the interface and have full control over where each pixel goes. The designs you create also act as the foundation upon which the final product is built. …

Can we use your space for company meetings? I love that I can be anywhere in Singapore and a decent cup of coffee is no more than a short walk away. Most of you who run these great cafes are super nice — you don’t mind me sitting there and working for a while either. Thank you! I…

Being able to lead a good design review is equally important as the creation of the designs themselves At buUuk, each designer presents their own work to their clients — no one else does it for you. …

Here’s how you recreate the new buUuk logo — 1. Start with a square. Rotate it by 45º.

So, what’s the plan? — Sometime ago, I was catching up with a friend who I hadn’t met for a while. He was curious … “So, what’s your plan?” “As in …?” “I mean work-wise. Thinking of doing something on your own? Join a startup?” It was meant as just a conversation starter, but it’s…

Those images that you collect for inspiration, do you ever go back to them? — I have been collecting images from the web for a very long time. When I see something that I find interesting, I make a copy and put it away somewhere. …