There’s this trend of recent graduates projecting themselves as thought leaders or industry experts in their field. Personal branding is great, but don’t rush the process. Building the foundation is key

The striking orange interior of the Marienplatz U-Bahn station in Munich, Germany.

and that's the thing about consistent effort. it compounds

So often consumer grade stuff is worse and more expensive while telling us it is more approachable, cheaper, easier to use, etc. We all have been made absolute fools. The entire concept of consumer vs. industrial is made up. It should just be one category: stuff that works well.

trying to optimize video for each platform is a headache. you just have to prioritize one and do whatever with the rest

The error bars of what "taste" means to one person over the other are wildly different, so the whole discussion just flops around without a grip. Semantic debate for the most part.

UNHCR Fantasy for Change - Campaign Identity (2024) revisiting some agency work where we gamified giving through a fantasy sports platform. the final logo shifted, but seeing the brand identity come to life through merch and activations was a massive win

muted the word "taste"

somebody share their video output settings for twitter. i've seen crisp 16:10 and 16:9 videos here. i need to know the secret

for my own sake i need to work on something whimsical

everyone wants to "write a newsletter" until they get through 5 posts, realize they actually don't have many more good ideas, and then just start reacting to current events

I really don’t understand how everyone right now is like “omg it’s all about taste taste is the differentiator” are we just figuring this out like

made this point to somebody and they looked at me crazy. since when did your tools become a qualifier for your work? never seen a tradesman position themselves as a “dewalt technician”. doing is more important than signaling

it really could have been this simple 📸: lettergram.it/daily-paper

linkedin annoys me on a different level

throwback to early Valentine's merch designs i worked on for Coster Ojwang last year

120 ans qu’on partage la même table. Le 14 Mars, le couvert est de nouveau dressé. 🍽️    
120 years at the same table. On March 14, we’re back at it.