Good designers have the trained ability to represent the world as others expect to see it

“The brilliance of a good designer is not defined by her ability to represent the world as she sees it, but by her trained ability to represent it as others expect to see it.” – Nishant Kothary

Read more in Nishant’s UX Magazine article “Predictable Design.”

1. Great experiences have an innate ability to change the way we view the world
2. Design is underpinned by the designer’s ability to not only look, but also to see
3. Designers are trained to be courageous about the future—and making the future happen
4. Designers should vow to produce things that are meaningful additions to the world
5. It’s helpful to look outside of the web for your inspiration