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Weekly Design Links – 03/10/20

“We’re all islands shouting lies to each other across seas of misunderstanding.” ― Rudyard Kipling, The Light That Failed

“We’re all islands shouting lies to each other across seas of misunderstanding.” ― Rudyard Kipling, The Light That Failed

2020 just can’t catch a break. We’re in the midst of this new virus and on the flip side the weather is finally coming around. Routines are upended. Change is constant–get over to it. Sooner or later, we’ll figure it out, right? I’m not a fortune teller, I just design stuff and curate these link posts.

Art/Photography

Lake Waves Appear Frozen in Time Amidst the Rocky Mountains in Photographs by Eric Gross • https://www.thisiscolossal.com/2020/03/eric-gross-frozen-wave-photographs

the beauty of shattered discs by Rus Khasanov • https://www.behance.net/gallery/92458469/the-beauty-of-shattered-discs

Architecture

Tank Shanghai / OPEN Architecture • https://www.archdaily.com/935196/tank-shanghai-open-architecture

Paul Uhlmann Architects builds barn-like rural retreat in Australian bush • https://www.dezeen.com/2020/03/10/paul-uhlmann-architects-barn-holiday-home-australia/

Typography

“Sisterhood is Blooming” poster • https://fontsinuse.com/uses/31421/sisterhood-is-blooming-poster

Argesta Font by atipo • https://www.behance.net/gallery/92863869/Argesta-Font

Industrial Design

Satisfaction: Mug • https://youtu.be/acPhktaGn5o

The TWIG Chair From Skandiform Embodies “Scandinavian Sense” • https://design-milk.com/the-twig-chair-from-skandiform-embodies-scandinavian-sense

Graphic Design/Branding

New Logo for BMW • https://www.underconsideration.com/brandnew/archives/new_logo_for_bmw.php

Technology/Random

Aza Raskin (Center for Humane Technology): The digital attention crisis • https://youtu.be/z8jbZPL92xs

Falling & Bleeding: Lessons from failure (yes, I’m putting my own story in) • https://medium.com/@jfx1026/falling-bleeding-e2a4ff96046?source=friends_link&sk=064a13ec116ba68f8c47aa7edcaedad3

Design/Work

A brief guide to design feedback • https://matthewstrom.com/writing/critique-vs-review

6 things to avoid when building your design portfolio • https://www.invisionapp.com/inside-design/things-avoid-building-design-portfolio

What we look for when we hire designers at Intercom • https://www.intercom.com/blog/hiring-designers-at-intercom/

The UX Strategy of Hiring Juniors Over Seniors • https://medium.com/creating-a-ux-strategy-playbook/the-ux-strategy-of-hiring-juniors-over-seniors-6cf52220ae72

Web Design/UX/UI

When it comes to design, your eyes are way better than maths • https://uxdesign.cc/when-it-comes-to-design-your-eyes-maths-aae720fb8222

Our Design Playbook: Setting standards within our design systems • https://medium.com/hello-thirteen23/our-design-playbook-77d02798839c

10 Principles for Ethical UX Designs • https://uxdesign.cc/10-principles-for-ethical-ux-designs-21faf5ab243d

Amazon Accidentally Sent Out Their Email Template • https://medium.com/better-marketing/amazon-accidentally-sent-out-their-email-template-33e6ecbc0875

Marketing/Video/3D

Huawei | Wisdom • https://www.behance.net/gallery/93191923/Huawei-Wisdom

that’s enough for today