The Design of Everyday Things
by Don Norman
Read by 9 designers
Books
Top books that experienced designers have read to help them get to where they are now.
Don't Make Me Think
by Steve Krug
Read by 6 designers
Atomic Habits
by James Clear
Read by 6 designers
Steal Like an Artist
by Austin Kleon
Read by 6 designers
Sprint
by Jake Knapp
Read by 3 designers
Atomic Design
by Brad Frost
Read by 3 designers
Continuous Discovery Habits
by Teresa Torres
Read by 3 designers
The Lean Startup
by Eric Ries
Read by 3 designers
Hooked
by Nir Eyal
Read by 3 designers
Design Is a Job
by Mike Monteiro
Read by 2 designers
Rich Dad Poor Dad
by Robert T. Kiyosaki
Read by 2 designers
The ONE Thing
by Gary Keller
Read by 2 designers
Building a StoryBrand
by Donald Miller
Read by 2 designers
Radical Candor
by Kim Scott
Read by 2 designers
Ruined by Design
by Mike Monteiro
Read by 2 designers
Unreasonable Hospitality
by Will Guidara
Read by 2 designers
Shape Up
by Ryan Singer
Read by 2 designers
The Elements of Typographic Style
by Robert Bringhurst
Read by 2 designers
Thinking with Type
by Ellen Lupton
Read by 2 designers
UX Strategy
by Jaime Levy
Read by 2 designers
Start With Why
by Simon Sinek
Read by 2 designers
Just Enough Research
by Erika Hall
Read by 2 designers
Laws of UX
by Jon Yablonski
Read by 2 designers
Lean UX
by Jeff Gothelf
Read by 2 designers
The Creative Act
by Rick Rubin
Read by 2 designers
How to Make Sense of Any Mess
by Abby Covert
Read by 2 designers
The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven
by Sherman Alexie
Read by 1 designer
Windows and Mirrors
by Jay David David Bolter
Read by 1 designer
Design in Motion
by Laura A. Frahm
Read by 1 designer
The Courage to be Disliked
by Ichiro Kishimi
Read by 1 designer
Logo Design Love
by David Airey
Read by 1 designer
Ikigai
by Héctor García
Read by 1 designer
The Psychology of Money
by Morgan Housel
Read by 1 designer
The Brand Gap
by Marty Neumeier
Read by 1 designer
The Four Agreements
by Don Miguel Ruiz
Read by 1 designer
The Alchemist
by Paulo Coelho
Read by 1 designer
Brand Naming
by Rob Meyerson
Read by 1 designer
Life Visioning
by Michael Beckwith
Read by 1 designer
The Business of Fancydancing
by Sherman Alexie
Read by 1 designer
Type-One
by Robert Klaten
Read by 1 designer
Digital Minimalism
by Cal Newport
Read by 1 designer
Light for Visual Artists
by Richard Yot
Read by 1 designer
Zero to One
by Peter Thiel
Read by 1 designer
The Making of a Manager
by Julie Zhuo
Read by 1 designer
It Doesn't Have to Be Crazy at Work
by Jason Fried
Read by 1 designer
This Is Service Design Doing
by Marc Stickdorn
Read by 1 designer
What We Owe The Future
by William MacAskill
Read by 1 designer
Type
by Jan Tholenaar
Read by 1 designer
The Corruption of Co-Design
by Otto von Busch
Read by 1 designer
The UserExperience Team of One
by Leah Buley
Read by 1 designer
Technically Wrong
by Sara Wachter-Boettcher
Read by 1 designer
The Private Is Political
by Alice E. Marwick
Read by 1 designer
$100M Offers
by Alex Hormozi
Read by 1 designer
You Can Negotiate Anything
by Herb Cohen
Read by 1 designer
Learn To Code Now
by Rik Lomas
Read by 1 designer
Shoe Dog
by Phil Knight
Read by 1 designer
It's Not How Good You Are, It's How Good You Want to Be
by Paul Arden
Read by 1 designer
Calm
by The School of Life
Read by 1 designer
Creative Confidence
by Tom Kelley
Read by 1 designer
Paul Rand: A Designer's Art
by Paul Rand
Read by 1 designer
Love People, Use Things
by Joshua Fields Millburn
Read by 1 designer
Dieter Rams
by Klaus Klemp
Read by 1 designer
You’re My Favorite Client
by Mike Monteiro
Read by 1 designer
Thinking, Fast and Slow
by Daniel Kahneman
Read by 1 designer
Thinking in Systems
by Donella H. Meadows
Read by 1 designer
Practical Typography
by Matthew Butterick
Read by 1 designer
How to be a Graphic Designer, Without Losing Your Soul
by Adrian Shaughnessy
Read by 1 designer
Diseño desde Marte
by Cristina Busquets Morales
Read by 1 designer
Burn Your Portfolio
by Michael Janda
Read by 1 designer
On the Road to Variable
by Victionary
Read by 1 designer
The Politics of Design
by Ruben Pater
Read by 1 designer
Leading By Design
by Sally Grisedale
Read by 1 designer
Making and Breaking the Grid
by Timothy Samara
Read by 1 designer
Outcomes Over Output
by Joshua Seiden
Read by 1 designer
Designing Brand Identity
by Alina Wheeler
Read by 1 designer
Interaction Design
by Yvonne Rogers
Read by 1 designer
This is Service Design Thinking
by Marc Stickdorn
Read by 1 designer
The End of Print
by Lewis Blackwell
Read by 1 designer
Man and His Symbols
by Carl G. Jung
Read by 1 designer
Getting Things Done
by David Allen
Read by 1 designer
Evolutionary Psychology
by David M. Buss
Read by 1 designer
100 Things Every Designer Needs to Know About People
by Susan Weinschenk
Read by 1 designer
Emotional Design
by Don Norman
Read by 1 designer
Usability and User Experience Design
by Benjamin Franz
Read by 1 designer
Build
by Tony Fadell
Read by 1 designer
The 22 Immutable Laws of Marketing
by Al Ries
Read by 1 designer
Invention
by James Dyson
Read by 1 designer
The 4-Hour Workweek
by Timothy Ferriss
Read by 1 designer
Stop Stealing Sheep & find out how type works
by Erik Spiekermann
Read by 1 designer
The One Minute Manager
by Kenneth Blanchard
Read by 1 designer
Conscious UX
by Rikki Teeters
Read by 1 designer
Articulating Design Decisions
by Tom Greever
Read by 1 designer
A Web for Everyone
by Sarah Horton
Read by 1 designer
User Friendly
by Cliff Kuang
Read by 1 designer
You Are a Badass
by Jen Sincero
Read by 1 designer
Draplin Design Co
by Aaron James Draplin
Read by 1 designer
A People's History of the United States
by Howard Zinn
Read by 1 designer
The Wainscott Weasel
by Tor Seidler
Read by 1 designer
Design as Art
by Bruno Munari
Read by 1 designer
Massive Change
by Bruce Mau
Read by 1 designer
Grid systems in graphic design
by Josef Müller-Brockmann
Read by 1 designer
A New Program for Graphic Design
by David Reinfurt
Read by 1 designer
Editing by Design
by Alex W. White
Read by 1 designer
Primer of Visual Literacy
by Donis A Dondis
Read by 1 designer
Design School: Layout
by Richard Poulin
Read by 1 designer
Principles of Form and Design
by Wucius Wong
Read by 1 designer
Visual Grammar
by Christian Leborg
Read by 1 designer
The Culture Map
by Erin Meyer
Read by 1 designer
A Simpler Life
by The School of Life
Read by 1 designer
Two Boys Kissing
by David Levithan
Read by 1 designer
The Anatomy of Letters
by Charles Pearce
Read by 1 designer
Run Studio Run
by Eli Altman
Read by 1 designer