Author Archives: Kathleen

MGDC?!? Not another acronym!

Actually, this is one I am proud to have. I have been awarded my Professional Membership in the Society of Graphic Designers of Canada!
I’ve been a practicing designer for ten years now, and I finally decided to join the organization. It was an interesting process, as I had to prepare a portfolio of my work, [...]

H Pack: Plans of Steel

Funny title, I know. But sometimes you have to choose a funny name to make waves. Let me tell you about a little internal project that has changed the way we work together, in delightful ways.
The Project
A while back, I told you about our experiments in agile design, how we were applying agile methodologies in [...]

Saying Woah

I don’t know about you, but I get awfully busy sometimes. Work projects, teaching, personal time, sometimes I over-extend myself and I am left feeling that the most important things to me get dropped so that I can keep up on my promises.
I recently read an article in Yoga Journal about practicing aparigraha (greedlessness) [...]

UE Done Right Take 2

Ben and I are on the road again to deliver User Experience Done Right. We ran the course in December 2008, and it was a lot of fun. We have revised the course content and will be presenting the new and improved version in Regina on April 7 and 8, and in Calgary on April [...]

Our blog has been nominated for Best of 604!

Well look at that, we have been nominated for Best Company or Business Blog on the Best of 604. Sweet!
Thank you for the nomination. We are feeling loved.
If you have a second, please vote for us!
The awards ceremony is at The Cellar on Thursday, December 11 at 6pm. There is quite the list of [...]