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KIRAN KULKARNI
Design Leadership
kiran kulkarni
Nov 5, 20243 min read
I Scrolled Through Manga with a Teen in the Metro. What I Found Was a Digital Revolution in Comics.
I was riding the metro when a teenager caught my eye, deeply engrossed in his phone. His thumb moved in rapid flicks, each scroll...
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kiran kulkarni
Mar 20, 20245 min read
Hacking vs. End-to-End Experience in Feature Creation: A Design Perspective
I was tempted to comment on a post today which showed an 'Ad' experience across Mobile, TV and Print media that proclaimed as Mixed...
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kiran kulkarni
Nov 26, 20232 min read
Kenya Hara's Design Philosophy: Unveiling the Essence
In the dynamic realm of design, there are luminaries whose ideas resonate profoundly, shaping perspectives and transforming the way we...
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kiran kulkarni
Sep 14, 20237 min read
Tacit knowledge and design, wisdom of a old potter
In a quaint, picturesque village nestled in the hills, there lived an old potter named Hari. He was renowned throughout the village for...
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kiran kulkarni
Aug 14, 20233 min read
Elevating Design Sprints: Unleashing AI-Driven Creativity for Innovation
In a world where innovation reigns supreme, businesses are on a constant quest for fresh ideas and streamlined processes. Enter the...
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kiran kulkarni
Aug 3, 20233 min read
Exploring Shilpa Shastra: A Treasure Trove for Designers
Design is an intricate dance between aesthetics, functionality, and cultural context. In the pursuit of creating spaces that inspire,...
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kiran kulkarni
Aug 3, 20233 min read
The slow rise of AI in Business: A Closer Look
Hey there, fellow explorers of the digital realm! Today, I want to take you on a thrilling expedition into the heart of business...
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kiran kulkarni
Aug 3, 20233 min read
The New Way Designers Create: Mixing AI, Creativity, and Personal Touch
In an era defined by technological breakthroughs, a captivating synergy is unfolding at the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI),...
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kiran kulkarni
Apr 26, 20225 min read
How to engage dev folks to design great interactions
In a typical design process, agile, waterfall or Design thinking, the role of building features often comes down to laundry list of...
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kiran kulkarni
Apr 24, 20223 min read
Way of the symbol design
What does it take to discover a character, personality of oneself, situation or activity? Why is required? It comes with the innate need...
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kiran kulkarni
Apr 23, 20229 min read
Designing an eco-sensitive, inclusive Steiner school in 50 days
“We want to shift our school with 125 children to a new temporary place in less than 2 months, can you help us design this?” asked the...
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kiran kulkarni
Apr 23, 20229 min read
Making early stage investments easy, exciting and meaningful
When I met founders of LetsVenture over a year ago, I was excited about the possibilities, impact design can influence during 'early...
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kiran kulkarni
Apr 23, 20224 min read
Indic design framework at Tacit
Design in some way is as an act of connecting ourselves with reality in the process we may illuminate and liberate. It is as much an...
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kiran kulkarni
Apr 16, 202211 min read
What does it mean when I say “I design”
One fine morning, my curious 3 year old daughter asked me “Appa (Dad) what are you exactly doing?”. I stopped to answer casually, asked...
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kiran kulkarni
Apr 16, 20224 min read
Rethinking ‘Good design’ which means rethinking almost everything!
“If i could do it again i would not want to be a designer” — Dieter Rams Dieter Rams is 80 something! He is seen it all, done it all. He...
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kiran kulkarni
Apr 16, 20222 min read
Home made cotton masks
I am fascinated by the idea of future production to be "HOMEMADE". Covid19 lockdown forced me to think post-Covid design principles for a...
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