Tobias van Schneider

Hi, I'm Tobias, a German designer living in New York. I'm the author of this blog, nice to meet you!

Website Twitter

8 May 2023 • 3 min read

A digital tool built like a physical product?

Does it seem like there's more bad TV these days? More mediocre writing? More low quality clothing?

Read more

8 May 2023 • 5 min read

Why all designers should do customer support

With every product and company I've built, I’ve always personally helped with customer support. When we first started, I didn’t have much choice. In a small business, everyone does everything.

Read more

2 May 2023 • 5 min read

A tool built to last — from the DESK of van Schneider — Edition Nr.221

Read more

25 Apr 2023 • 4 min read

From the DESK of van Schneider — Edition Nr.220

Read more

9 Feb 2023 • 4 min read

When our persona becomes our prison

You stand out online by having a “thing.” A certain style, a specific voice, a schtick or a skill that catches the eye of a few people and eventually snowballs you into notoriety.

Read more

8 Feb 2023 • 4 min read