
High Resolution #13: Microsoft Design Director, Kat Holmes, on the importance of designing for "one-size-fits-one"
May 7, 2017
Kat Holmes, Microsoft's former Principal Director for Inclusive Design, discusses the concept of inclusive design and the importance of designing for individual needs. She explores the correlation between personal interactions and technology, the early stages of HoloLens development, and the challenges faced by designers in large organizations. The episode also delves into the evolving role of designers in areas like machine learning and AI.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Observation and Design: Micro Interactions and Personal Connections
02:36 • 30min
Sponsorships from Squarespace and Envision
32:41 • 2min
Introducing Inclusive Design in Microsoft
34:44 • 15min
Humanizing Technology and Designing for Inclusion
50:02 • 20min
Designers as the Lone Warriors
01:10:29 • 8min
The Future of Design and the Role of Designers
01:18:28 • 4min
