Episode 128: How He Does It: Designer Khoi Vinh




The Big Web Show show

Summary: <p>Khoi Vinh (@khoi) is a web and graphic designer, blogger, and former design director for The New York Times, where he worked from January 2006 until July 2010. Prior to that, Khoi co-founded and was design director for Behavior, an NYC web design studio. He is the author of How They Got There: Interviews With Digital Designers About Their Careers (http://howtheygotthere.us) and Ordering Disorder: Grid Principles for Web Design (New Riders, 2010), and was a leading proponent of bringing grid-based graphic design principles to web design in the mid-2000s. In 2011, Fast Company named him one of “The 50 Most Influential Designers in America."</p> <p>Links for this episode:</p><ul> <li> <a href="http://www.subtraction.com/" class="link" target="_blank">Subtraction.com + Khoi Vinh’s Web site</a><br> </li> <li> <a href="https://twitter.com/khoi" class="link" target="_blank">Khoi Vinh (@khoi) | Twitter</a><br> </li> <li> <a href="http://howtheygotthere.us/" class="link" target="_blank">How they got there. — A book by Khoi Vinh</a><br> </li> <li> <a href="http://www.trywildcard.com/" class="link" target="_blank">Wildcard</a><br> </li> <li> <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/21/business/media/21askthetimes.html?_r=0" class="link" target="_blank">Khoi Vinh -- Talk to the Newsroom -- The New York Times -- Reader Questions and Answers - New York Times</a><br> </li> <li> <a href="http://www.creativebloq.com/khoi-vinh-using-sketch-instead-photoshop-6133901" class="link" target="_blank">Khoi Vinh on using Sketch instead of Photoshop | Adobe | Creative Bloq</a><br> </li> <li> <a href="http://www.behaviordesign.com/" class="link" target="_blank">Behavior Design</a><br> </li> </ul><p>Sponsored by <a href="https://www.dreamhost.com/promo/thebigwebshow395/">DreamHost</a> (Use the code TheBigWebShow395 for top rated web hosting for just $3.95/month and a free domain name).</p>