Written in 2021. This is something that I’ve wrestled with over the last couple of years, and something I tried writing about a few times — My scribblings of this ilk are usually shelved as Google Keep notes that I dismissed as too true to publish. …

I’m Michael and I make things; Digital content, music, sandwiches, weird faces, hummed tunes, drawings, beats on my desk, recipes, a weird pattern to tie my laces in. The long and the short of it is that they call people like us creative. We think a tad bit differently. And…

Drawing, drumming, driving. I’ve been thinking recently, that these 3 things I’m most passionate about in my day to day are things that I wouldn’t have the opportunity to discover or exercise if I was born/lived somewhere else in the world. If I was born somewhere remote in North Africa…

I’m relentlessly driven and motivated when I have an objective. It stems from an insatiable thirst to be the best. If I’m doing something, I’m going to work harder than anybody else in doing it. Ability aside, I’m confident that I’d out work anyone in most things. …

A beautiful love triangle (2018) — The digitisation of the world is, further and further opening doors for designers. Previously mechanical displays are evolving to digital ones, and these digital displays are becoming more prevalent in our everyday lives. What we now know as the ‘user interface’ is currently transcending the computer and cellphone; extending to any digital surface or informative space as technologically grows more relevant in our lives.

A true user eggsperience 🥚 — As we head toward the monumental occasion of Easter — a day celebrated globally with chicks, bunnies, milk and cocoa — the PlusNarrative team tasked me with dissecting the sacred rituals behind devouring our favourite Easter eggs (from a UX perspective of course). For this design-oriented (highly scientific, mind you)…

A time killer’s guide to digital illustration

As the Design Agency, we should be fuel for our clients as they travel toward their end goals. If you boil the role of the ‘design agency’ down, you’ll soon find that it reduces to a single key concept: your job is to make your client(s) successful. Regardless of the…