Join The Economist Product Design teamWe’re currently hiring three product designers in London, with more to come soon.Mar 22, 2021Mar 22, 2021
Published inUX PlanetThe five skills product designers need to create more impactOn the surface — strategy, communication, collaboration, facilitation and adaptability don’t sound like the core skills of a product…Sep 3, 2019Sep 3, 2019
Published inMade by ManyThe portfolio you send is not the one you presentHow to make your design portfolio work for youJul 27, 20171Jul 27, 20171
Published inMade by ManyRiffing on DesignHow awesome guitar riffs can inspire great brand experiences for digital productsMay 24, 2017May 24, 2017
Published inMade by ManyThe time travelling team: how to avoid failure before it happensThings don’t always go to plan on projects. It comes with the territory when working in an adaptive, lean and nimble way.May 8, 2017May 8, 2017
Published inMade by ManyBreaking bubbles and building skillsNow more than ever, as we create the next generation of products and services that are lasting longer, reaching wider and impacting more…Apr 25, 2017Apr 25, 2017
Published inMade by ManyHow to waste your customer’s time as well as your ownQuality customer research is the foundation to creating things people want to use — and potentially love to use. But it’s really easy to…Mar 20, 2017Mar 20, 2017
Published inMade by ManyWhen a sketch isn’t a sketchThe evolution of the humble sketchDec 15, 2016Dec 15, 2016
Published inMade by Many3 ways to get the most out of kid-centered research“You two look like Ant and Dec.” A small finger prods at me through the air. “You… are Ant.”Dec 6, 2016Dec 6, 2016
Interview: BBC Weather re-designIn 2011, I was part of a small team that re-designed BBC Weather online. My role involved visual and interaction design. Along with…Feb 22, 20161Feb 22, 20161
Published inMade by ManyStructuring research: improving your designs through customer feedbackWe were 6 weeks into a project. We’d got under the skin of our clients business and had ran a bunch of depth interviews along with insights…Jan 12, 20161Jan 12, 20161
Published inMade by ManyAbout listeningBecoming a more empathic and user-centered designer is about gaining a better understanding of people. And that starts with listening.Nov 3, 20151Nov 3, 20151
The spirit of Great DixterI’m not a keen gardener (as I’m sure my wife would tell you). But as she is about to go back to college and follow her passion for…Jul 29, 2015Jul 29, 2015
On moving my website to SquarespaceI’ve had my website (very gratefully) hosted by my brother Gareth since I first registered adammorrisdesign.com in 2007. It’s always served…Jun 10, 2015Jun 10, 2015
Published inMade by ManyPair designingA tight deadline proved the ideal opportunity to explore working as a design pair, here is what I learnt from our experiment…Mar 23, 2015Mar 23, 2015
Published inMade by ManyInterview: New challenges for designers in a participatory worldI was interviewed by design student Thomas Wagner about the role of designers when creating digital products and services.Feb 23, 2015Feb 23, 2015
Published inMade by ManyOpen collaboration with external development partnersA product designers advice to help make partnering with external developers work more smoothly.Nov 5, 2014Nov 5, 2014