Designing In What You Want

Why early design efforts reduce later challenges for evaluations

17 hrs ago • Cameron Norman

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October 2026

Are You Launching a Ball or a Bird?

An illustrative example of how design fails to achieve its intended outcomes

Oct 28 • Cameron Norman

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The Benefits of Less (Thinking, Making, Doing)

Why drifting off and wandering is a useful design skill

Oct 23 • Cameron Norman

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Design Foundations: Practice

Putting design into the world

Oct 16 • Cameron Norman

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Design Foundations: Deployment

Putting what we make into the world is the ultimate translation of design into health

Oct 7 • Cameron Norman

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Design Foundations: Making

The most challenging, yet most rewarding part of health design

Oct 1 • Cameron Norman

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September 2026

What If Climate Week Was Designed as an Art Project?

The cool kids' table is costing the movement more than we think. A 40-year art work on the LA River shows another way.

Published on Becoming Guides: New Rules for Changing the World  • Sep 28

Design Foundations: Thinking

Design Thinking as your creative base layer

Sep 23 • Cameron Norman

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Design Foundations: A Framework

Thinking, making, and deployment

Sep 16 • Cameron Norman

The Artist’s Way to Health Design

The artist knows how to engage in health design better than most

Sep 9 • Cameron Norman

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Curating and Sharing Design Lessons

Selecting and sharing the best of design from the interwebs got easier

Sep 4 • Cameron Norman

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August 2026

Design and Behaviour

Motivating, activating, and sustaining action is a lesser known, but significant, design skill

Aug 28 • Cameron Norman

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