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Tag Archives: Inspiration

Words 121

A company’s brand is paramount. It expresses your culture and character and, in turn, helps establish your reputation in the minds of your customers.

Posted byKarsten Rowe10th December 20137th December 2013Posted inWise WordsTags:Branding, Ideas, Inspiration

Words 120

Always challenge the old ways.

Posted byKarsten Rowe6th December 2013Posted inWise WordsTags:Ideas, Inspiration

Pictures 69

Feedly have a new underbar design.

Posted byKarsten Rowe27th November 2013Posted inPretty PicturesTags:Design, Inspiration, iOS, Mobile design, UI design

Pictures 68

An example of a good welcome email – Slack.

Posted byKarsten Rowe24th November 2013Posted inPretty PicturesTags:Design, Email design, Inspiration, UI design

Workflow 09

In terms of a quick design inspiration fix, Pinterest is a great place to be – composition, form, typography, color, texture.

Posted byKarsten Rowe23rd November 2013Posted inWorkflowTags:Design, Inspiration, Workflow

Pictures 67

Square Space on dribbble. I’m not sure what else to say but a showcase of inspiring work.

Posted byKarsten Rowe22nd November 2013Posted inPretty PicturesTags:Design, Inspiration, UI design, Web design

Words 119

The term “remarkable” means being worthy of notice or attention or, in the context of the web, naturally persuading the viewer to mention or recommend a website to a friend.

Posted byKarsten Rowe20th November 2013Posted inWise WordsTags:Creative, Design, Ideas, Inspiration

Words 118

Design is not purely visual. Visual or graphic design is only a small part of what we do. Knowing that your first role as a designer is “problem-solver”, rather than “guy who draws stuff” is a good place to be.

Posted byKarsten Rowe19th November 20135th July 2016Posted inWise WordsTags:Creative, Design, Ideas, Inspiration

Words 117

I take time out of each day to sketch.

Posted byKarsten Rowe18th November 2013Posted inWise WordsTags:Creative, Design, Ideas, Inspiration

Words 116

Even the nicest car won’t make driving in traffic enjoyable.

Posted byKarsten Rowe16th November 2013Posted inWise WordsTags:Ideas, Inspiration

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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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