Government seeks digital design talent in £80m tender
The Cabinet Office is looking for designers and other digital specialists to work across the public sector as part of a new £80m framework.
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Geffrye Museum seeks designer for new “home” gallery
The London museum is seeking an exhibition designer to develop the new gallery, which will open in 2019.
Tokyo 2020 Olympics competition – judges sift through 15,000 logos…
After launching a public competition for a new logo, the Tokyo 2020 Olympics organisers are now wading through nearly 15,000 entries.
Design unveiled for new London pedestrian bridge
The design of a new bridge that could be built between Nine Elms and Pimlico in central London has been unveiled.
Top 5 design things to look out for in December
Check out some new illustration, investigate some art and start preparing for Christmas…
New Raspberry Pi is so cheap it’s given away with magazines
The Raspberry Pi Zero measures just 65mm x 30mm x 5mm and is so cheap that it is being given away on the cover of magazine MagPi.
National Gallery plots digital and brand overhaul
The National Gallery in London is set to appoint consultancies to work across a range of design projects.
Leading designers protest against Cass move
A host of designers, including Sir Kenneth Grange and Tom Dixon, warn that moving The Cass design school from Aldgate to Islington “fails to respect the integrity of hands-on creative
Barber & Osgerby’s Crossrail train designs unveiled
The new trains have been designed to be “accessible and welcoming” and feature a colour palette that links to the rest of the Crossrail network.
Strava – designing a sports social network
For cyclists and runners Strava has become more than just a tool for recording times and training routines: it’s a storytelling platform and a means of testing yourself against the
Google+ relaunches with “drastically simplified” design
Google+ is being relaunched around its Communities and Collections features and says it has a “much simpler” design.
Bang & Olufsen turns 90 – we look at 5 key designs (and its bargain logo)
Danish electronics brand Bang & Olufsen turns 90 this week. We look at five key product designs from the company’s history as well as the story of its logo –
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Design Week quiz: a look back through the ages
Have you been paying attention for the last four decades? Only one way to find out.
Design Week 1986-2023
Design Week closes, having championed design excellence for the past 38 years.
What will retail and experience design look like in 2024?
As part of our series on design in 2024, WeWantMore creative director Ruud Belmans offers his view on what retail and experience design might look like next year.
What will exhibition design look like in 2024?
As part of our series on design in 2024, Studio Arc director Lyndsey Bowditch offers her view on what exhibition design might look like next year.
