http://andrewmercando.com/blog Just another WordPress weblog Tue, 07 Apr 2009 13:40:09 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en New design for this year's Kickburgh sneaker event. More info/photos to come once actual samples get in. In the mean time check out the Sneakerlogy Reverse Jams that are being produced for Kicksbugh. Beautiful if you ask me... http://andrewmercando.com/blog/?p=53 Dan Saffer "Attention, Awareness and Interaction Design" 25 March @ 7pm Giant Eagle Auditorium - Baker Hall http://www.odannyboy.com/ Dan Saffer is a founder and principal at the design consultancy Kicker Studio. Dan has designed devices, software, websites, and services since 1995, and these products are currently used by millions every day. An acclaimed speaker and ... http://andrewmercando.com/blog/?p=46 I have just finished updating a project I did with Beverly Hsu and Paul Rubritz. It is a re-design of an eReader aimed at Pittsburgh bus commuters. Highlight of the project is a video sketch and a great physical prototype! Check out the project page here. Funny thing someone told me recently, ... http://andrewmercando.com/blog/?p=30 The Confluence career fair is done! This will be my last ever as a college student, yay. I was lucky this year to talk to some great people which made the interview day much less grueling, I hope they felt the same about me. I want to thank everyone who ... http://andrewmercando.com/blog/?p=25 Another one of these design posters for Mr. Shane Meeker, Associate Design Fellow at Procter & Gamble Design. Should be a good lecture. UPDATE: I was incredibly disappointed to miss this lecture! It really is a busy time of year. A dear friend and fellow designer Ash Huang wrote about the lecture ... http://andrewmercando.com/blog/?p=18 Zach Johnsen of Tank Theory & Zenvironments came to speak to CMU School of Design. He is an incredibly good illustrator and designer. I made this poster for the event. One note on this experience... always spell check and confirm names. Video of the lecture is available after the jump... http://andrewmercando.com/blog/?p=11 The super talented Stefan Bucher was nice enough to come speak to the design school at CMU. I was lucky enough to make the poster for the event. http://andrewmercando.com/blog/?p=5 Woah, this was a long and taxing process to get this guy up. Enjoy the work and check back as I am going to keep up dating this thing. I am also going to attempt this whole blogging thing. First twitter, now this? My internet footprint is getting larger by the ... http://andrewmercando.com/blog/?p=1