Erik Spiekermann
Berlin
Germany
what do designers do?
I interpret between clients and their customers, making the world understandable and a little more beautiful.
working at night per month
Never.
how do designers spend their time
on average workday?
on average workday?
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09:00
19:00
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designing
1 1
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research
0
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writing emails
1 1
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handling calls
0
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managing
1 1 1 1 1 1
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other
0
how do designers develop ideas?
Thinking.
main influences
Günter Gerhard Lange, looking around and having to earn a living.
what does a designers’
workplace look like?
workplace look like?
Messy.
what is an ideal designer like?
Curious, agile, informed, intellectual, practical.
what is a dream client like?
Good at what he/she does.
relationship with client
Equal.
getting along with salary
I cope very well.
what do you like or dislike
about the others’ behaviour?
about the others’ behaviour?
Bad: not letting me do what I do better, not making decisions. Good: the opposite of those.