These Talks on Design and Creativity are Just the Inspiration You Need Today
There’s no substitute for the experiential knowledge. With the great gift of the internet, you can now find tons of it online from different countries & cultures. We at The Create Labs, love to watch different talks & speeches. For us it is a proven way to learn, satisfy our curiosity & spark inspiration.
We have prepared for you a list of our favourite talks on design & creativity. Enjoy what these great people have to tell & broaden your creative horizon!
Here we go 🚀😊
1. Happiness by Design
by Stefan Sagmeister
In this talk, graphic designer Stefan Sagmeister tells the audience about moments of his life that made him happy & notes how many of these moments have to do with good design.
2. The Beauty of Data Visualisation
by David McCandless
Through this talk, David Mccandless suggests that good design is the best way to navigate information glut & it may just change the way we see the world.
3. Designing Meaningful Animation
by Val Head
Motion design has become a necessary skill for designing and building the modern web. Consider this talk by Val Head your crash course on becoming a motion design pro.
4. How to Manage for Collective Creativity
by Linda Hill
Harvard professor Linda Hill has studied some of the world’s most creative companies. She then came up with a set of tools and tactics to keep great ideas flowing from everyone in the company — explained in this talk.
5. Designing Emotional Experiences
by Aarron Walter
Aarron Walter’s speech explains why emotional experiences are better ones, and how designing customer experience should focus on delivering something remarkable.
6. Designing for Simplicity
by John Maeda
The MIT Media Lab’s John Maeda lives at the intersection of technology and art, a place that can get very complicated. Here he talks about simplicity & paring down to basics.
7. Empathy: Your Secret Weapon in Designing for the Web
by Nathalie Nahai
Nathalie through her talk, explains how the primal, emotional and rational systems in the brain can be used as a model to build persuasive online experiences.
8. How to Build Your Creative Confidence
by David Kelly
David Kelley suggests, creativity is not the domain of only a chosen few. Telling stories from his own life, he offers ways to build the confidence to create.
We suggest watch these talks together with other people, because what happens before, during, and after a session are great discussions :)
Over to you
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