Stories, lessons, and hard-won insights from 30+ years in the design trenches.
AI can generate a flyer in seconds. It can't replace 18 years of knowing what actually works. Here's how one designer is using AI to stay relevant, not get replaced by it.
Read the full story →A design mistake at a flooring retailer led to an unexpected lesson: sometimes the best training isn't a manual, it's proximity to the people who use what you make.
Read the full story →From paste-up boards to Illustrator, one designer's path through the industry's shift to digital, and what it teaches about navigating the AI transition happening now.
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