Author: Jamin

  • Post-it Sketches

    Post-it Sketches

    Sketches while waiting for dinner.  

  • Octopus, Trees, and Owl

    Octopus, Trees, and Owl

    I was looking for some vector tutorials for Illustrator backgrounds that I might use for comics when I stumbled upon 40+ Cartoon Character Illustration Tutorials. I’ve been doing a lot of drawing the past few years and these helped me realize I could also draw with Illustrator. Duh. I followed the Create a super-happy octopus character tutorial fairly…

  • Pretend you’re in a focus group.

    Pretend you’re in a focus group.

    Of all the things I have pretended in my life, and I have pretended a lot, I never once considered pretending that I was in a focus group. Talk about boring! Dear ING, pretend I’m a normal human being and talk to me like one. Thanks.

  • This Is Service Design – UX Week 2011

    This Is Service Design – UX Week 2011

    Jared Cole and I ran a one-day workshop at UX Week 2011 called This Is Service Design. The title borrows from the the title of the book, This Is Service Design Thinking, which I contributed to. The workshop builds off last year’s workshop, From Products to Services, but with a couple changes. We dropped sketch…

  • San Francisco Service Design Drinks Video

    Here’s a video montage of the last SF Service Design Drinks that Chris McCarthy, Director of the Innovation Learning Network and an Innovation Specialist with Kaiser Permanente’s Innovation Consultancy, put together and posted on his blog. SF Service Design: Facebook | Twitter