Accommodate Quote by Jesse James Garrett

The good designer aims at a perfect fusion of the various considerations which enter into his design. He aims at an untortured unity-a direct…

— Leo Lionni

Design is the beauty of turning constraints into advantages.

— Aza Raskin

Good design begins with honesty, asks tough questions, comes from collaboration and from trusting your intuition.

— Freeman Thomas

Good designers must always be avant-gardists, always one step ahead of the times. They should – and must – question everything generally thought to…

— Dieter Rams

3 requirements for a good designer: 1. genuine knowledge and love of great design. 2. sound knowledge of principles and techniques of communication. 3. heart (passion).

— Lester Beall

Constraint inspires creativity

— Biz Stone

Design is an art of situations. Designers respond to a need, a problem, a circumstance, that arises in the world. The best work is…

— Ellen Lupton

A good designer must rely on experience, on precise, logic thinking; and on pedantic exactness. No magic will do.

— Niklaus Wirth

Good design is a great combination of common sense, unusual imagination, clarity of purpose–with a prerequisite knowledge of structure, values, color, aesthetic insight and…

— Millard Sheets

Good design is a Renaissance attitude that combines tech, cognitive science, human need and beauty to produce something.

— Paola Antonelli

While an artist can choose whether or not to be responsive and responsible towards other human beings, by definition a designer must be.

— Paola Antonelli

To be a good designer, you would need to have deep and far-reaching interests outside of the profession.

— Stefan Sagmeister