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The 3 design principles that informed Coca-Cola’s latest rebrand

At a time when coming together has been complicated by the COVID-19 pandemic, the iconic beverage brand collaborated with a global network of designers, artists, and creators for its Real Magic campaign centered on inclusivity, and the magic of community and shared experiences. Read More

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The innovative engine of IBM’s design philosophy

As IBM transitions from one design director to the next, incumbent Phil Gilbert and newly posted Katrina Alcorn share ideas on what’s made IBM’s design practice so successful, where it’s headed, and what obstacles lie ahead. Read More

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The makings of a triple threat talent pool: How universities are preparing the next generation of designers and C-suite execs

As the need for new hires with cross disciplinary skills intensifies (and even surpasses the available candidates), academia has taken note, creating innovative curriculum to answer that call and bolster a talent pool of graduates who can not only solve a problem, but tell the story, and push it through an organization moving at warp […]

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Meet the woman behind the design world’s best hires

Judy Wert’s executive search firm Wert & Co. has been helping Fortune 500 companies fuel design and creative leadership for more than 30 years. Now, with design talent more important to businesses than ever, Wert & Co. has a unique advantage and a front row seat. Read More