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Meg Smith, Graphic Designer
Meg had her artistic beginnings at McMaster University in the Studio Art program making large scale wire sculptures. She graduated in 2008 with an H.B.A., then completed the Graphic Design diploma program at Mohawk College in 2010. Before joining factor[e] she worked at the Hamilton Spectator in the Advertising department. From wire sculptures to wireframing websites, Meg likes to build it all.
Meg enjoys designing across all platforms and is especially interested in responsive web design. When she's not designing or researching she enjoys playing the guitar, singing and enjoying all that Hamilton has to offer.
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As promised, here is part 2 of the Transit App idea for Hamilton! A few related things happened after putting this idea out onto our blog. One, was that I found out Hamilton's very own Weever Apps was already developing their own version of this app specifically for the HSR. Read more...
This is the introductory post discussing a Transit App idea. The HSR, LRT, Presto or any surrounding transit groups have not contacted us to develop an app, this is my own brainstorming based on pre-existing transit information and payment systems and how to improve them. A while back I asked Matt what I could do to improve my skills as a designer and he said "find things that need to be improved and improve them (with design). Read more...
Last week I saw a talk given by Frank Chimero (via Vimeo) as part of the Build Design Conference. He spoke about what design means to culture and what it accomplishes. He suggests that design's purpose is to inform, persuade and delight. Read more...
'Tis the season for making resolutions. With the start of a new year comes a fresh start and people are flying high on their optimism and renewed vigour to stick to their guns. You'll probably find me having treats again come February (please don't enable me with chocolate) but I do try to work on self-improvement with more gusto this time of year. Read more...
