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Inês João
Product Designer at Kaiko.ai
"Creativity will die last"
Posted on 24 Oct, 2025
What apps do you use to help you design?
What books do you recommend?
What tools do you use to help you design?
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How did you get started in your role?
After my study as an industiral designer at Fachhochschule Schwäbisch Gmünd, I moved to Paris where I worked as a handbag and luggage designer at Louis Vuitton.
What are the responsibilities of your role?
Coming up with innovative concepts that combine usability with timelesness.
What difficulties do you encounter in your role?
Combining different stakeholders wishes.
How do you incorporate the apps in your design process?
I make sure they provide the most effortless help in specific stages of my design process.
What advice would you give to your younger self trying to get into the field of design?
Start somewhere, even if your first step does not correspond with your ultimate career goal. FAFO!
Do you have any regrets in your journey in becoming a designer?
No
As a designer how do you stay inspired?
I collect and combine inspiration from web and socials into a central collection on my mac.
