Category: Interviews

Alex Knowlton|Interviews

Dream Job: Interview with Film Graphics Designer Eric Rosenberg

Eric Rosenberg abandoned his career in editorial design with only a single movie-related project in hand and headed West to make his fame.

Julia Novitch|Interviews

Public Space and Citizenship: An Interview with Elihu Rubin

Public spaces can be charged politically because they enable citizens to gather, to represent themselves and to transmit messages.

Observed|Interviews

The Hinglish Project

The Hinglish Project created a typeface that combines Hindi’s Devanagari script and English’s Roman script.

Observed|Interviews

Jessica Helfand on Listen Close

Jessica Helfand on Listen Close

Observed|Interviews

Jessica Helfand on NPR: The Future Of 'Short Attention Span Theater'

Jessica Helfand on NPR: The Future Of 'Short Attention Span Theater'

Adam Harrison Levy|Interviews

Henri Matisse: The Lost Interview, Part II

In Part II, Matisse lets down his guard

Doug Powell|Interviews

On Design and Startups: Part 2

Doug Powell and Albert Lee continue their discussion on the role of design in tech startups. 

Maya P. Lim|Interviews

Why Not Futura? How Futura is Actually a Conversation with the Past

Maya P. Lim talks to Never Use Futura author Douglas Thomas.

Lilly Smith|Interviews

Chain Letters: Dian Holton

"As designers, we are problem-solvers, visionaries, and teachers," says Holton. "It’s important for us to be empathic and proactive in learning about our audience, so that we can provide meaningful experiences. This means getting to know the people who may not be like you."

Lilly Smith|Interviews

Chain Letters: Rhea Combs

“I believe art has many functions, and one of them is to interrogate the status quo.”

Lilly Smith|Interviews

Chain Letters: Steven Heller

“Design is a profession that has grown out of its stereotypes.”

Lilly Smith|Interviews

Chain Letters: Chelsea Mauldin

“Most broken government systems are not designed—they accrete, bits and pieces stuck on to address problems.”