PinnedJoel OlympioMemories: ObjectifiedI can’t put a full stop after my design philosophy. It’s something that’s continuously developing.3 min read·May 4, 2021----
Joel OlympioThe “Quieter Coach” G: When should we use inclusive design?When do we use universal design and when should we use inclusive design? When do you design for all and when do you adapt for one?6 min read·Mar 12, 2024----
Joel OlympioConsider ADHD as a mismatch and not a “Superpower”.A dynamic view of ADHD for social and individual perspectives.6 min read·Jan 24, 2024----
Joel OlympioThe Oasis Dimmers and the Timekeeper Case: An ADHD Design StoryA story of how I designed a product to help people to focus in busy environments and how I learned more about myself along the way.23 min read·May 24, 2023----
Joel OlympioHarnessing Ambient Energy with AdidasI haven’t charged these headphones in 6 weeks.7 min read·Dec 25, 2022----
Joel OlympioDual Screen Devices, the Next Big Thing?Perhaps it’s time to move on from the smartphone to something new and that’s where dual screen, foldable devices come in.4 min read·Jul 6, 2022----
Joel OlympioXbox Adaptive Controller — Gaming for the DisabledAugust 2018 — Gaming is an activity enjoyed by a lot of people. However, while there’s a video game for everyone playing them isn’t…3 min read·Jul 6, 2022----
Joel OlympioThe Phone that Doesn’t Want You to Use ItOctober, 2018 — Blloc, a German company, have designed a phone for minimalists. The Blloc Zero 18 is designed to allow you to regain…4 min read·Jul 6, 2022----
Joel OlympioinBootcampVisibly Invisible: Reimagining User InteractionsIf a user is familiar with where a touch point is placed on a product traditionally, what happens when you undefine that touch point?4 min read·Jul 6, 2022----
Joel OlympioPodcasting & Original by DesignDiscussing South Korean contemporary design through the medium of a podcast has been an interesting experience. I had never recorded a…4 min read·Apr 27, 2021----