Take part in a micro-narratives research experiment — Are you a novice in the field of design (UX or otherwise)? Are you an experienced designer? Or anything in between? How do you make sense of your experience of becoming a designer? Take part in an experiment to map out micro-narratives 👇 Many enter the field of design…

A tale of misplaced faith & the false promise of universality — This article was originally released on designcriticalthinking.com the 27 May. Subscribe here to get stories & discussions from the community 3 weeks before it is published publicly here. Following a recent discussion with Daiana Zavate on the ODD Owtcomes podcast about creating and perfecting our tools, and the publication of…

A new home, same location Hi everyone, Kevin here. Since the community launch back in August 2020, we have grown timidly our online presence. …

Virtual Chalet 10 May 2022 — “G” for “Goals” (and Jobs To Be Done) — The “virtual chalet” is a recurring informal event (once every 2 weeks) for the community to take the space & time to discuss, share ideas & experiences, find support, ask questions, etc. In this session, on our exploration of the theme of “becoming better designers”, we discuss “Goals” (and Jobs…

Virtual Chalet, 26 April 2022 — “F” for “Failure” — The “virtual chalet” is a recurring informal event (once every 2 weeks) for the community to take the space & time to discuss, share ideas & experiences, find support, ask questions, etc. In this session, we continue our exploration of the theme of becoming better designers through the keyword “Failure”…

Virtual Chalet, 12 April 2022 — “E” for “Expertise” — The “virtual chalet” is a recurring informal event (once every 2 weeks) for the community to take the space & time to discuss, share ideas & experiences, find support, ask questions, etc. We continue our journey in exploring the theme of becoming better designers, and the role of designers &…