When a tool writes half the layout, the designer's job changes from making to judging. Arjun shows how his team rewrote their review process around that.
[02] BIOGRAPHY
In their own words, mostly
Written with the speaker and checked twice.
BASED IN
Bengaluru
ROOM
Main Hall
STARTS
14:50
Arjun Mehta designs creative software used by 2 million people. Before that he built internal tools for a newspaper's graphics desk during two general elections.
He keeps a public list of every feature he has argued against, with the reasons, and updates it when he turns out to be wrong.
[03] THE TALK
The design tool is now the client
When a tool writes half the layout, the designer's job changes from making to judging. Arjun shows how his team rewrote their review process around that.
[04] ALSO SPEAKING
More people worth the train
[05] TICKETS
One question from the floor could be yours
[13] ONE EMAIL, WHEN THE PROGRAMME PRINTS
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