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Ian Latchmansingh
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Dec 8, 2022

The Birth of the Situation Designer

Imagine you are involved in a project to ensure workers in your company’s factory are wearing the correct Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), but the PPE they’ll be using has yet to be produced — it exists only as a design. You want to be able to detect this with a…

Design Technology

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The Birth of the Situation Designer
The Birth of the Situation Designer
Design Technology

9 min read


Sep 23, 2021

Designing Voice UIs for Healthcare: 7 Tips to get you started

As of 2021, there are hundreds of millions of Alexa-enabled devices in households around the world. This estimate alone is convincing enough for many industries to experiment with developing voice-driven services. …

UX

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VUI Design for Healthcare
VUI Design for Healthcare
UX

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Aug 4, 2018

Overcoming Vanity: When Visual Design is Harmful and Unnecessary.

As a UX Director, my time “in the trenches” is declining. I’m spending more time handling digital and UX strategy than I had in previous roles. But, like many in design leadership, I have a thirst for design that is now going unquenched. I decided to tackle the problem of…

Productivity

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Overcoming Vanity: When Visual Design is Harmful and Unnecessary.
Overcoming Vanity: When Visual Design is Harmful and Unnecessary.
Productivity

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May 7, 2018

Jurassic Park, Founder’s Syndrome and Design Sprints

If you haven’t seen Jurassic Park, I feel sorry for you. But to put it succinctly and in a design context: Jurassic Park is about product validation. …

Design Sprint

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Jurassic Park, Founder’s Syndrome and Design Sprints
Jurassic Park, Founder’s Syndrome and Design Sprints
Design Sprint

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Nov 30, 2017

2017: The Year of the Blob

I usually don’t care for design retrospectives during the holidays as they highlight things that are usually passé, but this year’s pervasive trend really stuck with me. 2017 is the year the Blob was born. What is the Blob? The Blob is an amorphous, pseudo-organic shape that’s commonly used to anchor landing pages visually…

Design

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2017: The Year of the Blob
2017: The Year of the Blob
Design

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Sep 27, 2017

Can’t someone else do it? Young America’s misguided approach to innovation.

In the last month, I have dedicated a portion of my free time to volunteering with high school entrepreneurs who are interested in receiving mentorship and assistance from professionals in their area. …

Education

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Can’t someone else do it?
Can’t someone else do it?
Education

4 min read

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