10 things you need to learn in design school if you’re tired of wasting your money

A Designer’s Code of Ethics

A designer is first and foremost a human being.

8 Reasons to Turn Down That Startup Job

Q: I graduated from school this year and I’ve been looking for my first job. After…

In Praise of the AK-47

Q: I had a professor in school who went on and on about how well the AK-47 was designed. He stressed that as designers…

Ethics can’t be a side hustle

In the last few months I’ve had a lot of designers ask me “Where can I do good work?”And they don’t mean…

How To Fight Fascism

We are truly fucked. We’re standing at the very edge of the American experiment…

Why is so much of design school a waste of time?

How to Pitch a Project

Q: My partner and I just started our own firm and we’re pitching our first big project in a few days. Do you have any…

Two Weeks Notice Is for Sandwich Artists

Q: I’m about to quit my job. Is two weeks notice the right thing to do?