User experience takeaways from department stores

“Talent is everywhere. Opportunity is not.” A good thread about under-matching in the context of diversity and inclusion efforts in the workplace.

I’ve seen lots of talented designers get frustrated in their role because all the non-design parts of the job can be confusing, especially on bigger teams. Doesn’t have to be. Important post by Paul Murphy that most designers would benefit from reading: intercom.com/blog/design-ca…

My favorite part of every brand guidelines is the precious "Logo Misuse" section.

Join us and Blizzard Entertainment this Thursday at 6:00pm GMT for an exciting #StarCraft demonstration, hosted by Dan Stemkoski and Kevin van der Kooi 🇺🇦! Livestream on YouTube: youtube.com/c/deepmind Read more about #StarCraft2 as an environment for AI research: deepmind.com/blog/deepmind-…

An incredible journey ends today.

If you want to believe that Oregon is an animated wonderland, we aren’t going to stop you.

Thank you, Blizzard Community 💙 tl.net/forum/starcraf…

The scourge of single-use plastic bottles, visualized: tmsnrt.rs/2m0h7GI

Congrats to the Rally Cry team for the announcement, and for working on new ways to bring people together!

Lufa Farms is expanding with a 4th rooftop greenhouse in Montreal, reportedly the largest in the world. Inspired to see urban agriculture become sustainable commercially.

Congrats Mike Morhaime and the Dreamhaven team for today's announcement! Thrilled to have had the opportunity to team up with many familiar faces to bring the Dreamhaven, Secret Door and Moonshot websites to life. Best of luck on the new journey! dreamhaven.com

Real-Time Strategy Returns! We're launching a new game studio to build the next great RTS! Join us on our journey at frostgiant.com! #FrostGiant

So true. Making a similar change after a decade brought me renewed purpose, balance, and an expanded perspective on things. The unfamiliarity of the new path was key for personal growth.

Excited to see former coworkers announce their new gaming studio @lightforgegames today! Had a fun time building out the company website with the team over the last few months. lightforge.gg

Supported former colleagues and friends on campus today in the quest for change. So proud of everyone who stood together. #ActiBlizzWalkout

Mesmerizing storytelling via generative AI by Xander Steenbrugge To think this is still only the beginning.

Design is hard. But I’ve come to realize that laying out texts properly is 80% of what makes something look clean, and is the easiest thing you can do to make your design much nicer and more usable. Here are 10 practical tips for improving your text layout.

Unveiling the new Lightspeed Gaming website at gaming.lsvp.com! Epic collaboration with Moritz Baier-Lentz & the Lightspeed team. Full-circle moment for me after my Blizzard years, and now angel investing & advising gaming founders. Dive in! #webdesign #threejs #r3f