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Tag Archives: Inspiration

Pictures 83

Pretty printed items for a lazy Sunday afternoon.

Posted byKarsten Rowe12th January 201412th January 2014Posted inPretty PicturesTags:Branding, Business card design, Inspiration, Logo design, Print design, Texture

Words 129

The way you treat people, the way you treat yourself, the choices you make, your stress level, what you care about, how tolerant you are of others – these make you, uniquely you.

Posted byKarsten Rowe9th January 20147th January 2014Posted inWise WordsTags:Ideas, Inspiration

Words 128

Invest in knowledge not pensions.

Posted byKarsten Rowe8th January 20147th January 2014Posted inWise WordsTags:Ideas, Inspiration, Knowledge, Workflow

Workflow 16

Set goals, learn new things, measure results, repeat. Happy New Year.

Posted byKarsten Rowe6th January 20149th January 2014Posted inWorkflowTags:Goals, Ideas, Inspiration, New Year Resolutions, Workflow

Pictures 78

Buttons.

Posted byKarsten Rowe19th December 201318th December 2013Posted inPretty PicturesTags:Color, Ideas, Inspiration

Workflow 14

listen to ‘Placebo @ Brixton Academy’ on Audioboo Inspiration can come from anywhere.

Posted byKarsten Rowe17th December 201317th December 2013Posted inWorkflowTags:Brixton, Inspiration, Music, Placebo

Words 127

Listen to ‘Hello my name is Paul Smith’ on Audioboo A few smart words recorded at ‘Hello, My Name is Paul Smith’ exhibition at Design Museum London.

Posted byKarsten Rowe16th December 201318th December 2013Posted inWise WordsTags:Color, Design, Fashion, Ideas, Inspiration, Paul Smith

Words 126

You need to accept the lows to appreciate the highs.

Posted byKarsten Rowe15th December 20139th December 2013Posted inWise WordsTags:Ideas, Inspiration

Pictures 75

A Google Maps tooltip that made me smile. “This map is built for you”. Software for humans.

Posted byKarsten Rowe12th December 201312th December 2013Posted inPretty PicturesTags:Branding, Copywriting, Google, Ideas, Inspiration, Map design, UI design

Words 122

Brand is the big picture. It’s what differentiates one business from another.

Posted byKarsten Rowe12th December 20137th December 2013Posted inWise WordsTags:Branding, Business, Ideas, Inspiration, Marketing

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Testmonials

Karsten had a sharp eye for individual strengths and created space for each of us to lead high-impact projects that aligned with our growth. He also set examples by building strong relationships with our user researchers and technical writers, which greatly elevated the quality of our work.

Anh Quan Huynh
Senior Product Designer

The relentless drive and passion for the work you do—it’s infectious. Your team is producing a lot of great work and having a great time doing so.

Daan Lindhout
VP of Product Design

Karsten also had a major impact on my growth as a designer—I always appreciated his candid, thoughtful feedback and the way he supported his team.

Nick Stoermer
Senior Product Designer

That was stellar leadership, owning the miscommunication (or shortfall, or whatever you’d call it). Hats off to you. Mark of a good leader.

Eric Muench
Senior Technical Writer

It’s not just the British charm or accent, or even his impressive pixels, but his authenticity and hard work. Karsten is a man of deadlines and diligence.

Andrew Sardone
VP of Engineering

The primary reason why I joined KeepTruckin and left a big company like LinkedIn was because of Karsten.

Richard Bustos
Design Engineer

You made sure the team had everything they needed to succeed. You made time for each one of us every single week.

Ahmad Abdul Rauf
Product Designer

He is able to prototype flows, and communicate the design thinking behind them effortlessly.

Phillip Wilt
Sr. Software Engineer

You’ve been phenomenal at bringing value to the team since the day you joined. Amazing at getting things rolling and getting projects over the finish line.

Khushnood Qadir
Head of Design

The personal relationship he has with every single colleague and the occasional tough love he provides lighted a fire in me. He made me and every member of the team a better designer, professional, and person.

Awais Imran
Product Design Manager

A rare talent — someone who was incredibly talented and creative himself, but also interested in the values and talents of others.

Chris Mounsey
Head of UX

Combined with his competence, design taste, and attention for detail, what makes Karsten truly special is the care and energy he dedicates to the individuals on his team and their personal goals.

Robin Cruz
Product Designer

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