The Future of Design is EmotionalIn 1950, the American psychologist Harry Harlow conducted an experiment that separated infant…
Have you ever tried to learn a new skill online? It sucks.You might search around and watch a few tutorials, practice for a week or so, but ultimately you…
The Design Secret Apple Stole from Volkswagen“We need to have a classic look that won’t go out of style, like the Volkswagen Beetle.” — Steve Jobs, referring to the original MacApple has masterfully tapped into the emotional aspects of design since its inception, and…
Product Design & The Asshole ContingencyWhy not all users are your friend and you need to deal with it.
The Future of EmojiImagine, in the not-too-distant-future, kicking back on your sofa and enjoying a relaxing evening in your smart home. Your smart TV is cued and invisibly connected to a smart sound system tailored to your eccentric taste in ’70s Krautrock. Your smart LED lighting complements your spouse’s face…
Optical corrections in logo designI started my design career working in print design (brochures, leaflets etc), where I applied grid…
AdvertisementLooking for a few good MulesSo, client services work was supposed to be dead because everyone was building design teams in-house. I can tell you emphatically this is not the case. While a few high-profile designers did choose to go to product companies…