How would you illustrate the concept of ‘culture design’? What about ‘designing for trust’, or ‘disability design’? Over an 18-month period from 2018, I illustrated over 75 banners for various UX design articles across Adobe’s design blogs. …

It’s 2020. Technology trends continue to accelerate, thanks to a massive transition to remote work. Meanwhile, people across the world face social and economic uncertainty amid a global pandemic. How did we get here? What happens next? As human-centred designers, one way we can make sense of complexity is via…

In 2015, I was introduced to Squiggle Birds by Dave Gray. In its workshop form, it’s a 2–3 minute game where you draw some squiggles, exchange them with a partner, and then each turn those squiggles into birds using a differently coloured pen. I’ve been starting my workshops with this…

People I’ve encountered who work in Human-Centred Design — whether that’s design research, user experience, etc — have typically made their way into a design career through windy roads, thus bringing with them different approaches to problems and even different views of what design is really about. This article contains…

As an illustrator for Thinking Design by Adobe and the Adobe Design Blog, I face the daily challenge of needing to create engaging visuals that complement various content. To keep my creative juices flowing, I have been using different sketching exercises to generate new imagery and stretch my creative thinking. …