My metaphorical LEGO moment

How childhood creativity shapes our design instincts and why you should care

Elvis Hsiao
UX Collective
Published in
8 min readSep 17, 2023

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Picture of lego bricks, reimagined into various items.
Source:https://mylegotalk.blogspot.com/2016/08/5-greatest-lego-advertising-campaigns.html

As designers, when do we first notice that we’re not just throwing ideas onto a canvas, but we’re actually “designing”?

Do you remember that defining moment in your career development where your intuitive grasp of what “looks right” and what “doesn’t look right”…

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