Desk of Tobias von Schneider

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How to Land a Job at Shopify

Shopify, as I'm sure you know, is an ecommerce platform. It gives you the tools you need to set up and run an online shop, and essentially helps you sell your products. I mean, you could even say Shopify helps power the entire business of ecommerce. It's a massive product, yet it feels friendly and

by Tobias van Schneider

The Wild West of Virtual Reality Design

My fascination with VR design began sometime last year. I started researching virtual reality and even assembled my own VR setup — not only to experience VR, but try designing and developing for it. That's when I was introduced to Timoni West's [http://timoni.org/] work. While

by Tobias van Schneider

Design in Pakistan 🇵🇰 featuring Shehzil Malik

This interview series aims to shine light on different design communities across the world. With our fourth interview we look at design in Pakistan, featuring designer and illustrator Shehzil Malik.

by Tobias van Schneider

Behind the scenes of the Westworld UI

In late 2016 it happened. HBO released the TV series Westworld and invited us into the wonderful world of a technologically advanced amusement park, filled with android hosts ready to give us everything we’ve ever dreamed of.

by Tobias van Schneider

Design in South Korea 🇰🇷 featuring Everyday Practice

Brand new to DESK, this interview series aims to shine light on different design communities across the world. In our third interview we look at design in South Korea, featuring Everyday Practice.

by Tobias van Schneider

How to land a job at BBDO

I first met Bart, creative director at BBDO, in Amsterdam when we were both on the jury team for the Art Directors Club. We immediately got along and have since stayed in touch. So when I started the How to Get a Job at X series, I just had to ask Bart and BBDO to be part of it.

by Tobias van Schneider

Design in Iran 🇮🇷 featuring Studio Melli

Brand new to DESK, this interview series aims to shine light on different design communities across the world. In our second interview we look at design in Iran, featuring Studio Melli.

by Lu Yu

Semplice Portfolio Inspiration of May 2017

Every week, we handpick two portfolios created with Semplice to feature on our Showcase. These are the best of the best, chosen by yours truly from hundreds of fantastic submissions.

by Tobias van Schneider

Exhausted

8:00 AM - My phone buzzes on my nightstand. Dozens of notifications scream for my immediate attention. Good morning, world! 8:01 AM - Oh shit, it’s Rachel’s birthday. Good thing I’ve already drafted a poetic paragraph about our friendship and Facebook automatically created a photo