Blog posts by Gaz Aston
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25 July 2023
Maybe the real design tool was all the conversation we had along the way
Gaz Aston, our Head of Interaction Design, argues the case for a design tool that’s routinely neglected — conversation.
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16 March 2022
Introducing dxw’s first ever Staff Council
Last year, dxw became employee owned with a Board of Trustees and an Executive Board. In January, it democratically elected its first Staff Council.
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14 July 2021
Humans of dxw: our Head of Design who wanted to be a musician and a vet
I wanted to be a musician and a veterinarian when I was young so how did I end up as Head of Design at a digital agency?
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12 August 2020
Our new brand: what we did, how we did it, and why we did it
We’ve grown a lot over the last couple of years, and it was time for our brand to catch up with us.
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28 May 2020
A career progression framework for designers at dxw
This post explains the background to the career progression framework for our design team, how it works, and what we’ve learned since we started to use it.
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28 August 2019
Prototyping for non-designers
Last month, we ran a workshop called “Prototyping for non-designers. It was one of a series of training workshops held by dxw over the Summer.