Design Exchange: Design as a Cultural Experience

Invision has launched Design Exchange, which takes groups of professional designers on week-long, design-focused tours of cities all over the world. 

To qualify, you have to be a senior designer with six to eight years in the field. Read more and apply here.

Design Exchange

Tips on Kick Starting a Design Career

I wonder how these tips apply to a mid-career move into Design careers. Some at definitely applicable...

Article: 5 Tips on Starting Your Career

Tribute: Charles (Chuck) Harrison 1931-2018

To a mentor and friend, I say so long and thank you for your generosity of time, wisdom and passion for design you shared so free with so many. I will hold on to the memories of your humor, gentle spoken but strong opinions and unfailing availability to mentor others who shared your interest in design.

NYTimes Article: Designer Who Reshaped the View-Master

IDSA Article: Charles Harrison

“I came from a family that taught me to see beyond circumstance, find value and create usefulness out of need. The legacy I inherited required that I make myself useful ' as a son, man, husband, father and artist. If I were to share one thought with the design community of today and tomorrow it would be to remember that your purpose ' your gift to the world ' is to provide straightforward solutions to real problems for living, breathing human beings."