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How IBM revolutionized corporate America with design

UX Collective

s first major step towards his goal of reinventing IBM with a design focus was to hire Eliot Noyes as the company’s first design consultant. He was a well-respected architect and industrial designer with a distinguished career, including his work as curator of industrial design at New York’s Museum of Modern Art.

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21 Famous Graphic Designers That Anyone in the Design Industry Needs to Know in 2023

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David Carson David Carson is an American graphic designer known for his experimental typography and design approach. He was the art director of Ray Gun magazine in the 1990s and his work has been influential in the world of design and advertising. and Jeddah International Airport in Saudi Arabia.

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2021 Year in Review: Where I Work

Design Milk

After first checking out New York-based designer David Weeks’ studio in 2012, we decided it was time for an update after moving to a new studio in Bed-Stuy. In his Brooklyn studio, he designs and develops a diverse collection, from lighting and furniture, to accessories and his super fun Cubebot® wooden robot toys.

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20 Most Influential Graphic Design Companies From Around the World

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But, at least twenty graphic design firms from around the world have proven to be the best in their field, with gorgeous portfolios filled with impressive clients and prominent design campaigns. Stefan Sagmeister is a world-famous graphic designer and provocateur with deep ties to independent musicians and the arts.

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Ken Garland Was Graphic Design’s Moral Compass

Eye on Design

I was lucky enough to interview Ken Garland in 2016, portions of which are published here for the first time, at his home office, which was still the same Camden studio from the memorable photo from 1982 which was reproduced on the cover of Unit Editions’ excellent 2012 monograph on Garland ( which is now available for free as a PDF ).

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50 Essential Books Every Graphic Designer Should Read in 2020

Shillington

New essays by top designers add value even for those already familiar with the original text. What Images Really Tell Us: Visual Rhetoric in Art, Graphic Design, and Advertising by Massimo Mariani. Women in Graphic Design 1890-2012 by Gerda Breuer. Why are there so few women in the history of design?

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59 Essential Books Every Graphic Designer Should Read in 2022

Shillington

He picks apart how design can convince us of a certain way of thinking, in both an overt and covert manner. Through examples, not just from graphic design but also product design, industrial design and architecture, Adams illustrates how design can inspire, provoke, amuse, anger or reassure us and the reasons why it does this.