7 things you may not know about designers
1. Designers are creative: they like to invent new shapes, address new needs, tackle new challenges, and take advantage of new technologies.
2. Designers are observers: they take into account societal and cultural trends as well as technological possibilities and developments.
3. Designers are methodical: every designer follows a rigorous process, which is adapted to the complexity of the project.
4. Designers are problem solvers: they consider all constraints of a project in defining tangible solutions.
5. Designers work holistically: they think simultaneously about the whole and the details, and gradually refine the concept they are working on.
6. Designers have a clear eye of aesthetics: they take into account shapes and colours, light and sound, and textures and smells to create a coherent entity.
7. Designers are user-centric: they put themselves into the user’s shoes to create fluid, simple and meaningful experiences.