Designer & Designer

Designer & Designer

By Brian Fling, Joe AlterioTechnologyArtsVisual ArtsDesign
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Designer & Designer episodes

  • AI-ay-ay

    "Generative AI fuels creative physical product design but is no magic wand"
    https://www.mckinsey.com/capabilities/mckinsey-digital/our-insights/generative-ai-fuels-creative-physical-product-design-but-is-no-magic-wand

    "Graphic design among most at-risk jobs from AI – report"
    "https://www.designweek.co.uk/graphic-design-among-most-at-risk-jobs-from-ai-report/"

    "Dieter - Your Virtual Head of Design"
    https://chatgpt.com/g/g-LQEv5avuV-dieter-your-virtual-head-of-design



     

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    41 min
  • The New Design Enlightenment

    Ep 40 Show Notes 

    • CZ is Going to Prison
    • R/workreform
    • The Need for Climate Optimism
    • The Economy, Stupid
    • The Strauss-Howe Generational Theory
    • You’re Can’t Let Mom’s Death Be An Excuse for Getting the Ol Job Done
    • How the Internet Makes Money by Making Us Feel Bad
    • Library of Congress, Cartoon Collection
    • The Electric Wire Panic
    • N/N: “AI: First New UI Paradigm in 60 Years”
    • Jakob’s Law 
    • Frutiger Aero
    • Painter Bill Braun
    • That Dickhead VC Dude
       
    • Song Credit: “Auld Lang Sign” Wheedle's Groove: Seattle's Finest In Funk & Soul 1965-75
      https://lightintheattic.net/products/wheedles-groove-seattles-finest-in-funk-soul-1965-75

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    51 min
  • The Dark Age of UX

    LinkedIn People who talk about this topic:

    Hang Xu
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/haxuco/

    Peter Merholz
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/petermerholz/

    Manuel Lima
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/mslima/

    Erika Hall
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/erikahall/

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    Indeed UX Job Report
    https://indeed.design/article/ux-job-listings-plunged-in-2023

    Joe’s Small Jobs, Small Dreams
    https://uxdesign.cc/small-jobs-small-dreams-7ed46faf46b0

    Facebook is Chairs
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SSzoDPptYNA

    Runway AI Motion Genertationhttps://runwayml.com

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    43 min
  • Visual Thinking

    Temple Grandin: Society Is Failing Visual Thinkers, and That Hurts Us All
    American schools are screening out too many of our visual and spatial thinkers.

    A Comparative Study of Colour Effects on Cognitive Performance in Real-World and VR Environments
    This research explores the influence of colour on cognitive performance and intellectual abilities (i.e., logical and lateral thinking abilities and people’s attention to detail) in a conventional laboratory setting and an approximately identical ...

    Visual Thinkers Online Test

    Buy Temple's book here!

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    52 min
  • Layoffs!

    Show Notes

    Workism Is Making Americans Miserable 
    https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2019/02/religion-workism-making-americans-miserable/583441/

    Some decent Job Boards
    https://www.ixda.org/jobs/
    https://www.uxjobsboard.com/
    https://dribbble.com/
    https://www.earlystagedesignjobs.com/
    https://www.krop.com/creative-jobs/ux-ui-designer/
    https://jobs.smashingmagazine.com/jobs/

    If you ever want a portfolio review, email us! [email protected]

    Stay strong out there ❤️

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    40 min
  • A View from the C-Suite with Gina Trapani
    Brian and Joe talk to Gina Trapani, CEO of the digital product shop Postlight. Postlight has been unlocking solutions for clients for the past 10 years, and we ask Gina to let us in on the insights of a running a successful design and engineering business. We talk about moving from a Doer to a Leader, the importance of Discovery, and why it’s important to do the work special to you on the weekend.Got something to say to us, good, bad or ugly? You can always email us
    49 min
  • Are The Tools Driving Us?
    Joe and Brian discuss the dispiriting trend of the current tech stack driving how products are built. What does it mean when a product is designed not for the user, customer, or output, but for ease of technical deployment? What will the future hold if that trend continues? Should try and stop it?Got something to say to us, good, bad or ugly? You can always email us
    54 min
  • Quick Hits
    • Adobe buys Figma
    • Missing Kara Swisher content
    • A simple way to make HTML websites
    • Org Design for Design Orgs
    • Why Designers Quit
    • Why corporate America broke up with design thinking
    • The T-Shaped Designer


     

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    52 min
  • Is IA Eating The World?

    Kelli Goto's Web ReDesign:
    https://www.powells.com/book/web-redesign-20-workflow-that-works-9780735714335

    Gen Z Searches For Online Content Differently
    https://blog.hubspot.com/marketing/how-gen-z-searches-for-content

    Eli Parser's Filter Bubbles TED Talk:
    https://www.ted.com/talks/eli_pariser_beware_online_filter_bubbles?language=en

    James Burke's The K-Web
    http://k-web.org/

    O'Reilly's Information Architecture (The Polar Bear Book)
    https://www.oreilly.com/library/view/information-architecture-4th/9781491913529/

    Ask A Librarian:
    https://ask.loc.gov/

    Stuart Brand's How Buildings Learn
    https://www.powells.com/book/-9780140139969/17-4

    Jessie James Garret's The Elements of UX
    http://www.jjg.net/elements/#:~:text=Jesse%20James%20Garrett%20gives%20readers,create%20a%20successful%20user%20experience.

    Edward Tufte:
    https://www.edwardtufte.com/tufte/books_vdqi

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    45 min

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