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All Published Essays(6)
The End of the Design Agency
The design agency model — built for a world of siloed disciplines and sequential handoffs — is incompatible with how exceptional companies are built today.
AI Is Not The Enemy of Design
Designers who fear AI are asking the wrong question. The question is not whether AI will replace designers — it is which designers AI will replace.
African Creativity Is Not A Niche
The global creative industry has spent decades treating African design as a category — exotic, regional, "emerging." That framing is both wrong and limiting.
The Brand Is The Product
In 2024, the separation between a company's brand and its product is no longer meaningful. The most successful organizations have understood this for years.
Design Systems Are Company Culture
A design system is not a component library. It is a codified expression of how a company thinks — and the organizations that understand this build entirely differently.
The Future of Product Design
Product design is undergoing its most significant transformation since the smartphone. Adaptive interfaces, AI co-pilots, spatial computing — the next decade will require an entirely new design vocabulary.