Three Perkins+Will designers conceptualize the pumping room of their dreams. The Affordable Care Act requires that most employers provide a private space for new mothers to pump milk–that’s not just a bathroom stall. But in the eight years since the law came into effect, some companies have decided to interpret it by designating closets, shower […]

Programme open to computer science, electronics or software engineering students Students will have the opportunity to design software for future Jaguar Land Rover vehicles this summer after the company said it would fast-track placement applications. The programme is open to computer science, electronics or software engineering students at undergraduate and postgraduate level. Successful applicants will […]

Though the C-X75 never made production, its spirit lives on. The Jaguar I-Pace all-electric performance crossover finally made its debut last week at Geneva. As Jaguar’s first-ever EV, it was vital to get everything right, from the technology to its design. But how does one go about designing an EV SUV with Jaguar proportions and attitude? You […]

Marvel Studios head Kevin Feige may get the headlines, but few people have as much tactile influence on the Marvel Cinematic Universe as its design department—in particular, head of visual development Ryan Meinerding and visual design supervisor Andy Park. Their teams split up design duties on Marvel’s schedule and are often hard at work on […]

Good design has the power to transform healthcare, both inside and outside the hospital, according to Royal Philips’ chief design officer Sean Carney. “It’s a huge shift for Philips,” said Carney on Tuesday, speaking to Fortune’s deputy editor Brian O’Keefe at the Brainstorm Design conference in Singapore. “We’ve been in consumer electronics and lighting, but now we’re […]

It's the kind of living situation that allows for so much creativity in design. “There are multiple benefits to loft living. One of the primary assets is that the space is so flexible—it adapts to what is required by the owner and provides a very holistic, fluid way of life,” says Karen Howes, CEO of Taylor Howes …

Kate Aronowitz is a design partner at GV. Aronowitz has built design teams at eBay, LinkedIn, Facebook, and Wealthfront. As Facebook's first design executive, Aronowitz grew the organization from 20 to 200, establishing multidisciplinary design teams in front end engineering, user research, content …

With a childhood that involved accompanying her mother to the Dallas Market Center and playing with fabric samples, it seemed inevitable that Shay Geyer would become an interior designer. Though she resisted the idea for a time, she found herself offering to decorate her friends’ dorm rooms and apartments when she was in college. After […]

We're used to technology that's designed to look attractive, sexy even – Apple saw to that – but in 1969 the idea that a typewriter could be gorgeous to look at and enjoyable to use was eye-opening. That's why the Valentine typewriter made by Italian firm Olivetti was such a ground-breaking piece of …

Inclusive design is officially a buzzword, with companies like Airbnb releasing an inclusion toolkit and Microsoft attempting to use its principles to make better products. But the idea behind that buzzword–that designing for a wider variety of people makes more effective products for everyone–is still far from mainstream. At a panel at the Cooper Hewitt design museum in New […]