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Blog 12 Wk 12 - Podcast Assignment Everybody loves a good podcast. I have always enjoyed a range of shows that I would listen to...

Blog 11 Wk 11 – Selling yourself A portfolio is one of the most important projects a designer can work on. Especially in product design....

Blog 10 Wk 10 I previously discussed the topic of designing for the future and speculative design. These concepts can seem decades if not...

Blog 9 Wk 9 – The Great Debate This week in our Culture of Design Module we had the PDT ‘Great Debate’. There were several statements...

Blog 8 – Design In the Real World. Following this week’s workshop with Greg Osborne, a graphic designer, brand consultant and business...

Blog 7 – (Irish) Culture in Design A country’s design culture is something that runs deep between society, its local materials and its...

Blog 6 – trompe l’oeil. Trompe l’oeil translates from French directly to trick of the eye. It is an incredible genre of art to look into...

How did movies such as Star Wars, 2001: A space odyssey, and blade runner even begin to predict the future? They did use a concept called...

UX (User Experience) and UI (User Interface) design are the epitome of using storytelling in the design process. To design a product for...

Shoes in today’s culture are one of the purest forms of self-expression. Shoes have evolved from functional protection for our feet and a...

This week in our Design culture module we had our ‘Art of Creativity’ Workshop. We were located in the new University of Limerick...

Contemporary Design Culture: Week 1 Trying to sum up a product designer is difficult. As a student, when looking ahead into industry...