As my time in the the design industry marches on, and as I continue to pile more and more diverse projects onto my resume, I’ve attained certain viewpoints on the industry as a whole, and on the thinking behind what we call ‘graphic design.’
Early on, if I envied any attribute that I saw in more seasoned designers, it was their wisdom. Design wisdom allows us to be more efficient with our work, and to arrive upon the best solution quicker. Solutions that once took layers of second-guessing, worry, and confusion now come much quicker and simpler, with a far more impressive end-result. The wise designer makes things look so easy. Continue reading