Tag: YD Talks
YD Spotlight: In conversation with concept phone designer, Jonas Daehnert
YD has always had a large focus on concepts. The only way to pave the future, I believe, is to conceptualize, and we’ve seen...
How To Market Yourself As An Industrial Designer
If we were talking about marketing a product we’d look to define our target audience, identify where they can be found in their highest...
Headlights of the Geneva Motor Show 2018
This absolutely exhaustive collection of headlights and taillights from the Geneva Motor Show 2018 paints a pretty accurate picture of how we’ve moved on...
Killing the Bezel means killing the Smartphone
Mobile phones, and this is irrefutable, have always been about screens. Ever since the first hand-held phone sported a screen, it became singlehandedly the...
Why do phones and calculators have different numpads?
Take into account all the places that utilize the number pad and you’ll notice a disparity that’s quite odd but humanity seems to have...
Thinking Of Studying Industrial Design?
Studying design at University is a big decision. I was invited to give a talk at the V&A Museum in London to share my...
The perfect iPhone’s imperfect geometry
I’ll admit, I hate the notch. I see it as a necessity, and I acknowledge its presence (with red-hot hatred), and I’m sure you...
Ten Tips to improve your Industrial Design Portfolio
For an Industrial Designer, there are few things more significant than your portfolio. It’s the number one reason you still haven’t landed your first...
YD Talks: Define the problem first, not the brief
There are a lot of ways to approach this post, but I guess the best way is to paraphrase a mentor of mine. Clients...
YD Talks: Industrial Design & the iPhone X
No product has captured the heart of an industrial designer quite like the iPhone. Arguably one of the most talked about products of our...