Bianca Aguilar
@biancamikaila
designer, educator, writer, learner
bianca.digitalBianca Aguilar
The Versatile PhD | Helping graduate students and PhDs envision, prepare for, and excel in non-academic careers since 1999
versatilephd.com
Creative Coding •60-212 – CMU School of Art + IDeATe, Fall 2023 • Prof. Golan Levin
golancourses.netLack of Core Web Designers
Web design is a young role in the creative industry of Africa. When you meet a web designer, it’s likely they come from the print industry, or perhaps they define themselves as a “programmer”.
You will rarely see “Interface Design” as a module in “Web design” curricula of design schools, or training centers in Africa. Web
... See moreHenri Lotin • Big Picture: The State of Web Design in Africa
The Cute Factor
Ahhhhh, the “cute” factor. Japan is a gentle, nonviolent country and that core cultural thread is sewn throughout eCommerce and mobile communication.
Rich Mirocco • Big in Japan: Web Design in the Land of the Rising Sun
Cross-Cultural Design by Senongo Akpem
abookapart.com
South Africa: Land of Opposites
South Africa, to some South Africans and the media, is often referred to as the “Land of Opposites”, or “Land of Contrasts”. It’s a fair statement to make. Due to a rocky past, the country has been left with some very visible contradictions and problems. It’s quite common to see incredible wealth right next to sadden
... See moreDaine Mawer • Land of Opposites: State of the Web Industry in South Africa
To Run My Best Marathon at Age 44, I Had to Outrun My Past
wired.com