Design in the age of ChatGPT
John Moriarty John Moriarty

Design in the age of ChatGPT

This article is my attempt to understand, as a designer, what is going on with Generative AI at the moment, focusing specifically on ChatGPT, and what this might mean for the design industry. The technology, and its applications, are evolving at an incredible speed, so the examples shown may well be out of date next week, but I think the core ideas that underpin them, and shifts in how we work, will remain.

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Advice for design graduates I wish I heard when I started
John Moriarty John Moriarty

Advice for design graduates I wish I heard when I started

This article is based on a presentation I shared with design graduates, drawing from my experiences as a product/UX designer. I discuss key qualities for success in the design industry today in order to help new designers starting on their journey.

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New year, new site.
John Moriarty John Moriarty

New year, new site.

A little bit about this site and why I have reignited my little corner of the internet.

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Defining good design
John Moriarty John Moriarty

Defining good design

A few years ago, I was stumped by a simple question: "How do you define good design?". I found articulating this surprisingly tough so I wrote this article in an attempt to answer that question. From an exploration of what design is and isn’t, to the evolving nature of the design industry, I dive into what shapes our understanding of good design.

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