Creative Design is a Process of Exploration
"Creative design involves making knowledge visible and accessible, breaking down barriers and conventions to create something unexpected yet relevant." -Paula Scher
"Design is intelligence made visible." - Alina Wheeler
"Design creates culture. Culture shapes values. Values determine the future." - Robert L. Peters
"Design is the application of intent—the opposite of happenstance" -John Maeda
"Design is the silent ambassador of your brand." - Paul Rand
"Design is not just what it looks like, it's how it works." - Steve Jobs
"The role of the designer is that of a prophet, who, by his creative acts, manifests a vision prophesied by others." - Adrian Frutiger
Embrace Creative Problem Solving
"Design is an opportunity to continue telling the story, not just to sum everything up." - Tate Linden
"A designer who is not a problem solver is not a designer." -Ai Weiwei
"Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works." -Steve Jobs
"Designers can create normalcy out of chaos; they can clearly communicate ideas through graphics, photos, and art." - Caitlyn Bell
"Designers can think out of the box and solve problems that no one else can." - Tim Brown
"The best designs start with a problem and end with a solution." - Ellen Lupton
"The ultimate goal of design is to make things easier, faster, and better." - Bill Buxton
Celebrate Design
"Design is the foundation of all good ideas." - Nathan Beck
"Good design is as little design as possible." - Dieter Rams
"Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works." - Steve Jobs
"Don’t forget: Beautiful things don’t ask for attention." - Unknown
"Never fall in love with an idea. They are all temporary." - Tyler Finck
"Designers seldom make great discoveries but they often make discoveries great." -James Fergusson
"The role of the designer is that of a reporter who, by his intuitive and constructive acts, brings the form to speak of its content." - M.F. Agha