“Lemay’s appointment does symbolize something that Apple hasn’t really had in a long time: a genuine reset, not all that different from the one that the company was going through when he first joined.

And to be clear, I don’t have any illusions that Lemay could be the next Ive, but that is precisely the point. I hope he is not. It’s time to move on, and as someone said, figure out what’s next.”

#Apple #HumanInterfaceDesign #UIDesign #SteveLemay #DesignCulture

https://9to5mac.com/2025/12/04/stephen-lemay-can-help-rebuild-apple-design-culture/

Maybe a design blow-up is just what Apple needed - 9to5Mac

With Alan Dye departing for Meta, Stephen Lemay will have a rare opportunity to rebuild the company’s design culture from the inside out.

9to5Mac

☕ At the TU Delft, mugs are personal, expressive – and sometimes historic. Since phasing out disposable cups, the campus has become a mosaic of mugs and thermoses that reveal personality and spark conversations.

The Henri Baudet Institute collection at IDE holds 1,200+ everyday objects that trace the design journey of drinking vessels since 1940. Read more about this unique collection: https://edu.nl/wqf47

#TUDelft #DesignCulture #SustainableCampus #EverydayObjects #HenriBaudet

Improving design critiques - UX Collective

Ineffective critiques are extremely common. I’ve seen them at Fortune 25 companies. I’ve seen them at mid-size scale-up companies. I’ve seen them (or a complete lack of critique at all) at startups…

UX Collective
The Perils of ‘Design Thinking’

How did the concept become the solution to society’s most deeply entrenched problems?

The Atlantic

AI thinks it can design? 🎨 Newsflash: Creativity isn't a copy-paste algorithm. Chinese designers are pushing back against pixel-pushing robots that think "style" means "ctrl+c, ctrl+v"!

https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/06/27/2343245/graphics-artists-in-china-push-back-on-ai-and-its-averaging-effect

#AIArt #DesignCulture #CreativeTech

Graphics Artists In China Push Back On AI and Its Averaging Effect - Slashdot

Graphic artists in China are pushing back against AI image generators, which they say "profoundly shifts clients' perception of their work, specifically in terms of how much that work costs and how much time it takes to produce," reports The Verge. "Freelance artists or designers working in industri...

🟡 Typotheque’s Kevin King on Preserving Indigenous Scripts Through Typographic Support

Feat.: @typotheque
By Kim Tidwell at @Printmag

#typography #CulturallyRelatedDesign
#DesignCulture #typotheque #IndigenousScripts

https://www.printmag.com/type-tuesday/preserving-indigenous-scripts-kevin-king-typotheque/

Typotheque's Kevin King on Preserving Indigenous Scripts Through Typographic Support – PRINT Magazine

An interview with Typotheque type designer Kevin King on the foundry's project to support Indigenous languages through digital preservation.

PRINT Magazine
The Curious Case of Cursive

Designers value script and states are reinstating cursive’s education, yet Gen-Z can’t read it and brands are straying from it. Chloe Gordon explores.

PRINT Magazine

Unlocking the power of feedback in your UX team!

A strong feedback culture leads to better designs, improved team collaboration, and happier users.


#micolearnings #designmba #designmanagement
#DesignThinking #UserExperience #UXCommunity #UXD #UXInspiration #DesignCulture #DesignProcess #UXStrategy #UserCenteredDesign #UXTips #ProductDesign #UIUX #UXDesignerLife #CreativeCommunity #InstaUX #DesignTalks

Muy contento y honrado de publicar un artículo en mi admirado journal @ArtnodesUOC, junto a #AlessandroManetti y @larapablo: "Possibilities for futurecasting: designing a digital map of trends" #DesignCulture #Forecasting
https://doi.org/10.7238/artnodes.v0i30.401218
https://raco.cat/index.php/Artnodes/article/view/n30-manetti
Possibilities for futurecasting: designing a digital map of trends | Artnodes

#Introduction

Hello, Mastodonians!

I am a lecturer and researcher in #VisualCulture #FilmStudies #DesignCulture at the #UOC in #Barcelona #Spain.

#Writing and #lecturing since 1989 about #Film #TV #Animation and #Comics.

Author of Tim Burton: Cuentos en sombras (2000), Narrativa audiovisual (2006) and La imaginación tangible. Una historia esencial del cine de animación (2020), among other books.

Currently researching on a funded project about #TransnationalSpaces in #ContemporaryCinema