"Trends equips brands with the information and time to strategically surprise their consumers," says Jenny Sauer. In her webinar on aesthetic trends, the creative director unpacks the broad sociocultural shifts we see on the horizon—and how brands can lean into (or stray away from) their aesthetic codes to grow their business.
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Work has changed. So has the path to mastering it. Whether it’s design, writing, strategy, trends—or a dream job yet to be determined—we’re here to talk shop and help you hone your chops.
Innovation's failure rate in most industries has never been higher. Yet ideas and ambition alone aren’t why innovation succeeds or fails. LPK’s Roadblocks to Innovation Cards help innovators uncover organizational barriers, overcome project pitfalls and begin to eliminate their most pressing internal roadblocks.
There’s no question Amazon’s disruption has irreversibly changed shopper behavior. In our e-commerce studio at LPK, we’ve been hard at work helping brands, big and small, crack the code on Amazon. Here’s seven lessons we’ve learned that are still as relevant as ever.
If branding is about developing better experiences for real people, how do we ensure we’re designing what they want? LPK’s desires methodology acts as a compass for decision-making, pointing to what actually motivates people.
Amazon is the new king of retail, and according to Design Director Eric Sillies, that means digital consumer reviews are forcing brands to act differently.
In an era of consumer vengeance, Meredith Post, Design Director at LPK, examines the changing role of the brand designer—and how human desires can point us forward.
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