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Rob is a South African web designer and creator who runs One Page Love and hosts the Yo! Podcast.
He’s currently working full-time on his self-owned portfolio of internet businesses after a decade freelancing. When he’s not building online he loves to surf, travel and listen to 90s punk rock.
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* 7 Rules of Power by Jeffrey Pfeffer
* Anything You Want by Derek Sivers
* Build To Last by Jim Collins
* Good To Great by Jim Collins
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Published 08/01/24
Anthony is a user interface designer. He is a self-taught expert on visual design and interaction design. He is also a teacher and explorer in the world of design, through his many side projects, including but not limited to more than 50 articles and 6 books.
Anthony has created so many of these resources, that I believe you can actually dive into his website (https://anthonyhobday.com) as a beginner, and emerge after a few weeks of reading as a competent designer, ready to create highly...
Published 06/17/24
Bengi is the co-CEO of ATÖLYE, a strategic design and innovation consultancy based in Istanbul and Dubai. They help organizations tackle complex challenges to create lasting impact using a unique community-centered approach.
Before joining ATÖLYE, Bengi served as studio director and head of creative innovation and design at Deloitte Digital in Turkey, where she led service design, UX design, and innovation strategy. She has had tremendous influence in developing service design and UX design...
Published 03/14/24
Jake is currently Senior Manager of Digital Technologies at adidas, where he’s leading teams in Computational Design, Digital Technologies, and Pattern Engineering. He is also the co-founder of Out of Architecture: a career consulting firm that helps architects and designers find work that fulfills them.
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Published 12/11/23
Fabian is a Swedish graphic designer known for his logo work
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Published 10/16/23
:: Resources that Inspired this Episode*
+ The Creative Act: A Way of Being — https://geni.us/creative-act
+ The 4-hour Workweek — https://geni.us/the-4-hour-workweek
+ Rework — https://geni.us/rework-dd
+ Org Design for Design Orgs — https://geni.us/org-design-for-design
+ Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order — https://geni.us/changing-world-order
+ Trainings by Visualize Value — https://shop.visualizevalue.com?sca_ref=2199061.e9BKrbEmIi
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Published 06/15/23
https://www.designdisciplin.com/the-secret-to-great-design/
00:00 Intro
01:33 Challenge/Opportunity
02:38 Inspiration/Mysticism
03:56 What Is Great Design?
05:51 How to Unlock Great Design
Published 03/14/23
Ron Wakkary is a professor of design at Simon Fraser University’s School of Interactive Arts and Technology in Canada. He is also a professor, holding the Chair of Design for More Than Human-Centered Worlds, in the industrial design department at Eindhoven University of Technology in the Netherlands.
Ron is the founder of the design research studio Everyday Design Studio (EDS). At EDS, he works with Will Odom and an evolving cast of students to produce multi-disciplinary design research that...
Published 12/16/22
Born in Turkey and educated in the UK, Irmak Nur Sunal Lutkin is currently based in London, serving as Director of Digital Design at Reuters. She looks after a design team that contributes across Reuters News products and services.
Previously she has worked with Atlantic Records, Sony Music, Puma, Adidas, CNN International, The Wall Street Journal, and XOXO Magazine. She cultivated more than 10 years of experience and insights in the design industry across the worlds of branded content,...
Published 09/05/22
https://designdisciplin.com/rtd-intro
:: Related Books, Links, Resources*
+ Bowers (2012). The Logic of Annotated Portfolios: Communicating the Value of ‘Research through Design’. In Proc. DIS: https://dl.acm.org/doi/abs/10.1145/2317956.2317968
+ Change by Design by Tim Brown: https://geni.us/change-by-design
+ Conversation with Virgil Abloh on Vestoj: http://vestoj.com/does-your-jacket-have-three-armholes/
+ Design Issues Journal: https://direct.mit.edu/desi
+ Design Studies Journal:...
Published 07/07/22
Timmy Ghiurau is an innovation leader at Volvo Cars, and Carlos Calva is an AI and augmented reality entrepreneur. Both of them are experts in virtual reality, augmented reality, game engines, and other 3D interactive technologies, with experiences spanning design, engineering, and business. Timmy originates from the worlds music, fashion, and culture; while Carlos has been building projects for clients that include NASA and multiple branches of the US military.
We had this conversation in...
Published 03/23/22
OP.™ – short for Office of Possibilities – is a multi-disciplinary design studio that creates objects and spaces based on well-informed strategic ideas. Their competences span architecture, art direction, exhibition design, industrial design, brand strategy, graphic design and innovation strategy.
I've been following them since they moved into their Gothenburg studio, in the same building where I was living at the time. Since then, they have built a formidable portfolio of projects involving...
Published 11/27/21
April Dunford spent 25 years running marketing, product, and sales teams as a startup executive.
Creating a systematic way of positioning tech products and companies became her life's work, informing her consulting practice where she has advised 100+ companies. Her best-selling book Obviously Awesome offers a methodology that any leader or entrepreneur can follow.
I found great value in April's positioning methodology as I figure out directions for my own projects, including Design...
Published 10/01/21
https://designdisciplin.com/hci-profession
# Related Books, Links, and Resources
- Conceptions of the Discipline of HCI: Craft, Applied Science, and Engineering by John Long and John Dowell: https://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/15292/1/15292.pdf
- Essence and Existence in Thomistic Philosophy: https://aquinasonline.com/essence-and-existence/
- HCI Research as Problem-Solving by Antti Oulasvirta and Kasper Hornbæk: https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/2858036.2858283
- HCI Theory: Classical,...
Published 07/01/21
Martin Stellar is a coach and consultant for ethical sales and business growth, as well as a former monk, tailor, and copywriter.
Martin has lived an incredibly rich life, with many creative and introspective adventures. He draws on his experiences and years of study in psychology and business, to provide guidance for professionals and entrepreneurs.
I met Martin earlier this year as I took up his offer on a coaching call, curious to see how his experience and framework would apply to this...
Published 06/15/21
Jofish Kaye is a computer scientist who aligns design, data, and qualitative exploration for human-centered product innovation.
His superb track record as a scholar includes more than 100 publications and affiliations with MIT, Cornell, and Microsoft Research. Surprisingly, his career has been in corporations: following stints at Nokia, Yahoo, and Mozilla, he is now a director of AI and UX at Anthem.
I have been a fan of his work for many years – he is a brilliant research writer whose...
Published 06/01/21
Design Thinking has become a religion.
This is the story of how a philosophical idea was turned into a product with a worldwide following in the hands of a business genius.
https://designdisciplin.com/the-story-of-design-thinking
# Related Books, Links, and Resources
- Change by Design by Tim Brown: https://geni.us/change-by-design
- Creative Confidence by Tom Kelley and David Kelley: https://geni.us/creative-confidence
- The Art of Innovation by Tom Kelley and Jonathan Littman:...
Published 05/15/21
Erik Stolterman is Professor of Informatics at Indiana University Bloomington, as well as a professor at the Institute of Design at Umeå University, Sweden, where he originates.
A prolific scholar of design theory and philosophy, he has co-authored 5 books and more than 150 academic publications with a focus on the design of digital and interactive systems.
His work has been immensely useful to mine. In his writings, I find the words I need to articulate my ideas. He writes, among other...
Published 05/01/21
"Design research" means different things to different people. This episode illuminates the three faces of design research: research for, into, and through design.https://designdisciplin.com/the-three-faces-of-design-research# Related Books, Links, and...
Published 04/15/21
Announcing the Design Discipline Bookstore: a collection of hand-picked must-haves for the library of any designer or design enthusiast.Every single title we offer in the Bookstore is either chosen by myself after a cover-to-cover reading, or...
Published 04/05/21
Håkan Lidbo is a musician, artist, innovator, designer, and founder of the Rumtiden Idea Lab, an unconventional creative workspace in Stockholm.The work of Håkan and his collaborators stretches across music, art, installations, games, robots, software,...
Published 03/31/21