Good design doesn’t begin with a sketch or a mood board. It begins with empathy. Before we choose typefaces, grids, or color palettes, there is a moment of listening. Sitting with a client’s story, absorbing the frustrations of their audience, and allowing those intangible emotions to surface. Only then can design decisions take on meaning. […] The post Design’s True Hardskill Isn’t Design or Development appeared first on ArtVersion.| ArtVersion
Jobs-to-Be-Done uncovers what people need, but in an agent-mediated world, we must translate those needs into actionable intentions. The post Jobs-to-Be-Done and Intention Mapping: Translating Human Needs into Agent Actions appeared first on { design@tive } information design.| { design@tive } information design
Artificial intelligence transforms design, and Human–Agent Centered Design (H-ACD) keeps humans central while involving agents as trusted mediators.| { design@tive } information design
ArtVersion agency elaborates on From Design to Strategy: Why Designers Today Need More Than Creativity| ArtVersion
Elevate your design and research practice: use JTBD to uncover user outcomes, win buy-in, and guide product strategy with clarity. The post Using Jobs To Be Done to Elevate your Design and Research Practice appeared first on { design@tive } information design.| { design@tive } information design
Reflections on Hatch Conference 2025: from JTBD insights to debates on process and the surprising sense of community in Berlin.| { design@tive } information design
These activities aren’t just about filling stadium seats or sorting sticky notes; they’re about creating shared understanding across the team.| Atomic Spin
PCB routing is best served by a mixture of manual and automated tasks. A new e-book describes the boundaries between the two.| Tech Design Forum