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Weekly Roundup: Design Related Links #46
November 21, 2010 in applications, book reviews, branding, business model, Color, conference, Data Visualization, definition, developer, events, graphic design, identity, Infographic, information architecture, inspiration, interactive, interview, iphone, jobs, marketing, presentation, professionals, recent grads, reference, rgd ontario, social media, SpecWork, students, trends, type, typography, user experience, visual communication | Leave a comment
Design + Branding:
- Relaunching NO!SPEC with 28 Talking Points
- The History of Visual Communication
- Running a successful web design business
- U&lc lives
- “I am a type snob!”…(and proud of it).
- Johanna Lenander
- Virgin Galactic
- Pentagram’s Paula Scher on drawing with type
- The 7 Biggest Challenges in Merging Design and Business
- Adobe MAX 2010: Interaction Design for Graphic Designers
- New Work: No.17 Submission
User Experience:
- Google TV, Usability Not Included
- Wozniak: Android Will Dominate iOS [Updated]
- Different Approaches to Mobile App Design
- The Kinect effect: how Harmonix mastered Dance Central’s menus
- Google Launches Interactive Book to Teach Everyone About the Web
- Innovation Calls For I-Shaped People
- iPad Owners, Get Ready for TweetMag [Preview Video]
- The difference between searching and finding
- Reactions to being listed on Darkpatterns.org
- More mobile usability testing sleds…
Other Tangents:
Context Creative :: Project Manager – Toronto
April 26, 2010 in graphic design, identity, interactive, jobs, professionals, social media | Tags: Direct Mail, Email, job, Print, Project Management, social media, toronto, Web | Leave a comment
Posted: April 23, 2010
Closes: When filled
Company: Context Creative
Location: Toronto, ON, Canada
We’re looking for a Project Manager with experience in print, email and Web, to join our award‐winning studio. You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of a number of accounts: liaising with outside suppliers, developing estimates, assisting with proposals, providing excellent customer service, offering guidance to both the client and the creative team, and building the business from within the existing client base. Highly organized and detail‐oriented, you must also have excellent communication and computer skills, including proficiency on Microsoft Word and Excel. Facility on a Mac is a bonus.
Context Creative is a Toronto based strategy and design company specializing in integrated communications campaigns. These include Web, Email, Print, Direct Mail and Social Media marketing.
For further details visit us on the web at www.contextcreative.com
Please send your resume and cover letter, along with salary expectations, to cjevons@contextcreative.com. We appreciate all submissions and will contact eligible applicants for an interview.
No phone calls please.
Weekly Roundup: Design Related Links #9
February 27, 2010 in applications, book reviews, branding, business model, Color, Data Visualization, events, graphic design, identity, Infographic, inspiration, interactive, iphone, marketing, presentation, professionals, reference, social media, trends, user experience | Tags: 2010, Adobe, Apple, applications, Augmented, BBC, Book, Brand, Brand Identity, branding, Business, business models, Color, Contrast, Creative, Data Visualization, Design, Digital Services, Eric Kajaluoto, Flash, Font, FontShop, Guide, Information, iphone, Light, logo, Measuring, Merger, Mobile, Multilingual, Onboarding, Patterns, Penguin Classics, Quiz, Reality, Resources, toronto, trends, Typekit, Typographic, ui, UI Design, user experience, UX, Visual, Web Design, Websites, Wireframing | Leave a comment
Design + Branding:
- A Merger that Doesn’t Add Up
- Penguin Classics team up with (RED) for typographic covers
- A new global visual language for the BBC’s digital services
- Ready for The Brand Quiz, Hotshot?
- Buy fonts at FontShop, host them on Typekit
- Design Multilingual Website: A Beginner’s Guide
- 60 Creative Flash Websites You Should Not Miss
- Speak Human by Eric Karjaluoto
- Google facts and figures (massive infographic)
- Measuring The Strength Of Brand Identity
User Experience:
- Using Light, Color and Contrast Effectively in UI Design
- Onboarding: Designing Welcoming First Experiences
- Five User Experience Trends I’ll be Watching in 2010
- Information Gathering: a Roundup of UX Applications
- 50 Free UI and Web Design Wireframing Kits, Resources and Source Files
- Take a Step Closer for an Invitation to Shop
- Mobile Application Stores State Of Play
- Design Patterns – Proxy Pattern
- Augmented reality and the ultimate user manual
- 10 Beautifully Designed iPhone [UI]tilities
Other Tangents:
Weekly Roundup: Design Related Links #8
February 20, 2010 in applications, branding, business model, Color, Data Visualization, definition, graphic design, identity, Infographic, inspiration, interactive, iphone, jobs, marketing, presentation, professionals, quotes, reference, social media, trends, user experience | Tags: Ad, branding, CMO, Color, colour, Data Visualization, graphic design, IA, Infographic, LinkedIn, logo, Mobile, Navigation, Neuromarketing, Neuroscience, New Brand, Packaging, Portfolio, Prototype, Prototyping, Rebrand, Search, Sketches, social media, Theme, trends, ui, user experience, UX, Virtual, website, Weekly Roundup, Wireframing, Wordpress, YouTube | Leave a comment
Design + Branding:
- Excessively Labeled Airplane Tells You Where the Big Cheese Sits
- Future of Employment in the Decade Ahead
- The Chief Marketing Officer – A New Boardroom Role
- Smart or Beautiful?
- Flaunt, our Book on Portfolio Design
- Economists encourage businesses to think design.
- Information Overload Isn’t New
- 2010 is the year of the app
- European + Organic = Euro-Leaf
- The Missile Defense Agency Logo Conspiracy Theory
User Experience:
- Search Suggestions, Part 1
- All aboard the virtual Trans-Siberian Railway
- 15 Amazing Interactive Installations
- Information Landscapes — Muriel Cooper et al
- Information Landscapes in 1994 (MIT Prof Muriel Cooper)
- 10 UX (User Experience) Blogs to Watch in 2010
- A UI Design and Prototyping Treasure Chest
- 35 Excellent Wireframing Resources
- Campbell’s Soup Neuromarketing Redux: There’s Chunks of Real Science in That Recipe
- 11 Blogs to Help You Become a User Experience Expert
Other Tangents:
- YouTube Turns Five Years Old, But Without Google, It Would Be Bankrupt
- LinkedIn Lands In Microsoft Outlook
- Accept Defeat: The Neuroscience of Screwing Up
- Creating A Quality WordPress Theme: 12 Points to Consider
- The Fall Of The Purchase Funnel
- Work Smart: Stop Multitasking and Start Doing One Thing Really Well
- 7 Must Have WordPress Plugins For Every Blog
- MarketMeTweet: Will It Help You Find Clients on Twitter?
- How To Find Great Keyword Ideas For Your Articles
- 23 Ways to Get Fired
RGD Ontario’s HeadStart 2010 :: Feb 26-27, 2010
January 3, 2010 in conference, events, graphic design, presentation, professionals, recent grads, reference, rgd ontario, students | Tags: 2010, Arlene Gould, Bernard Hellen, discussion, graphic design, HeadStart, industry trends, marketing and communications, panel, professionals, recent grads, rgd ontario, Scott Morrison, students | Leave a comment
Honored to announce that
I be will sitting on a panel discussing Industry Trends at RGD Ontario’s HeadStart Conference , Saturday, February 27, 2010.
HeadStart is a Career Development Conference for students, recent grads and professionals held by RGD Ontario.
Panelists include Bernard Hellen R.G.D., President + Creative Director of Traffic Marketing + Design; Scott Morrison R.G.D. of The Bauhub; Arlene Gould R.G.D, Adjunct Professor in Institute for Research and Innovation in Sustainability at York University; and myself.
For more information on the conference, visit HeadStart 2010
