Creativity

A large audience seated in a conference hall listens to a speaker on stage, with presentation screens and a prominent “Great Lakes AI Week” event display in the background.

Human-Centered Innovation: How Great Lakes AI Week Is Shaping Our AI Journey

Hanson reflects on insights from Great Lakes AI Week—highlighting responsible, human-centered innovation and how AI can elevate work, creativity and value.

Technology

Digital Experience

Digital Platforms

A collage of many people posing against a light background in a grid layout, each expressing different emotions and gestures—such as dancing, pointing, laughing, holding a dog, and interacting playfully—showcasing a variety of personalities and poses.

4 Ways Photographers Can Craft a Great Photo Session Experience

Visual Designer and passionate photographer Rebecca Maag discusses four tips for photographers to craft a great photo experience.

Visual Design

Photography

Creativity

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What We Know Now: Chas Ryder

Career lessons from Director of Design Chas Ryder.

Creativity

Interactive Design

Design

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Easing, Excessiveness, and Pace in Motion Design

Best practices for animation and what to avoid with Motion Designer Corey Kujawski.

Creativity

Interactive Design

Animation

An illustration of a person writing with a pencil, with a thought bubble above their head showing a glowing light bulb to represent an idea or creativity.

5 Sources for Inspiring Interactive Design

Inspiration is a fickle beast. You never know when one unique sight or sound will touch off a spark of creativity. So when I’m starting a new interactive design project, I comb through these 5 sources of inspiration...

Joe Payton, a senior interactive designer at Hanson, shares 5 sources for inspiring interactive design.

Creativity

Interactive Design