Ideas and Discoveries

Design systems should solve problems that designers confront over and over again, so that they can turn to more interesting challenges.

If you’re worried that you’re behind in getting in on machine learning, never fear: AI has not so much come of age as reached an awkward adolescence. You’re right on time.

There’s a critical role for design in the era of the algorithm—and your organization almost certainly has what it needs to jump in today.

Josh Clark shares nine principles to guide high-performing teams to deliver faster/better/cheaper in an era of shrinking budgets.

In this InVision video series, Brad Frost, Dan Mall, and Josh Clark share their know-how to help you build and use a design system.

On the Presentable podcast, Josh Clark joins Jeff Veen to consider the role for designers in a world of algorithms and machine learning.

On the Style Guide podcast, Josh Clark shares how design systems are a kindness to your future self—and can make sense of emerging interactions, too.

Big Medium’s Josh Clark created the exercise schedule that got the world running. The BBC tells the story.

The future is sitting right in front of us in plain view, waiting to be assembled. Do we have the nerve and imagination to piece it together?

Adobe profiled and interviewed Big Medium’s Josh Clark about the opportunities and challenges facing UX designers in a world of machine learning and artificial intelligence.

Google and others offer wrong answers with matter-of-fact authority. How can designers build stronger signals of trust into data-driven interfaces?

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Smart gadgets often abuse their trust or overreach their capabilities. A personal list of favorite fitness devices yields some principles for good product design.

Josh Clark joins Phil Burgess on the IT Career Energizer podcast to talk about crafting a healthy and fulfilling career in the industry.

Josh Clark shares his personal toolkit for making things happen, part of An Event Apart’s “The Tools We Use” series.

Oh have we got SXSW proposals for you. Artificial intelligence! Mindful technology! Design systems! Atomic design!

Josh Clark’s book Designing for Touch is now available in French, Chinese, and the original English.

The iPhone’s arrival 10 years ago catalyzed deep changes that are still playing out today. Here’s a rundown of what happened—and what’s ahead.