Mathias JakobsenMathias Jakobsen is a Learning Designer at Hyper Island and the creator of Think Clearly. Born in Denmark, he has worked as a life coach and consultant for startup CEOs and corporate executives as well as Bloomberg, Google, The New York Times, Carrot Creative, Holstee, Coca-Cola, Pratt, The Wharton School, CUNY, FiftyThree and many more. (https://www.30weeks.com/)
The idea that designers are bound to be servants of other people's and companies' products is extremely pervasive. Sure, you may build your own design agency but, in the end, that agency is simply a collective effort to serve someone else. From my perspective, though, the world is waking up to the idea that designers can be founders of a product and not just create the beautiful wrapping... Read More
