#9 – What even is design

A response to an industry existential crisis What does design mean to you/us? Are designers artists? The more senior you get the less you design Work is mundane, should we just accept that? And stop hoping it will solve all our (creative) problems? Are side projects actually the answer? How can you keep scratching the artistic itch in a work environment What we think is right isn’t necessarily what the business thinks is right Is this an ego problem? Is this FINE? More bullet points are available on request.

Om Podcasten

We both listen to a lot of podcasts, buy courses we never take, and get bored with circular conversations about how to craft the perfect component, pick the right border radius, and construct accessible colour palettes. So we decided to make our own show where we will try as little as possible to talk about the pixel-pushing side of design. This is a podcast (not) about design, by two designers.