If we can find a way to start enjoying it again, that’s going to breed better work. And it will be felt right across the ...

As more and more organisations publish annual predictions for the year ahead, are they a useful design tool, or a distraction? ‘Tis the season for trend reports. From dedicated trend forecasters to ...

Lewis Moberly’s Michelle Hone says we need to up-end the traditional agency model in favour of relationships over rosters, expertise over expansion, and values over value. This piece is part of our 25 ...

Design Week editor Rob Alderson wants designers to speak out and not shy away from strong opinions to help the industry move forward. This piece is part of our 25 ideas for 2025 series – check out the ...

Gemma Germains says that the most fulfilling UX design work is to be found in regulated industries. This piece is part of our 25 ideas for 2025 series – check out the whole set here. I worked in ...

Let's think of design as a process of becoming Universal Design Studio’s Jason Holley says design must move beyond its fixation on objects, and embrace creativity as a process of becoming, disruption ...

Graven’s Janice Kirkpatrick believes we need to educate an army of professional designers to imagine and make the future. This piece is part of our 25 ideas for 2025 series – check out the whole set ...

The Design Council’s Minnie Moll says designers need to step up the battle against climate change by challenging briefs, asking tough questions and elevating their green design skills. This piece is ...

Let’s move beyond diversity to build better teams of eclectic thinkers NOT Wieden + Kennedy’s Anika Ramani says the industry needs to refocus its efforts on building inclusive teams of eclectic ...

1. What would your monograph be called? People, Print, Pattern, Place…Repeat. 2. What recent design work made you a bit jealous? The brilliant simplicity of Thomas Heatherwick’s Humanise campaign. 3.

Designhouse CEO Lavinia Culverhouse thinks all design agencies with a turnover of £1million or more should be mandated to offer at least one apprenticeship or internship per year. This piece is part ...

Blacksheep’s Toni Black wants to build teams that people are proud to be part of, and which also create better outcomes for clients. This piece is part of our 25 ideas for 2025 series – check out the ...