Design
Great design shapes every aspect of our world, from the digital interfaces we use daily to the creative processes that drive innovation and problem-solving. These books explore the principles, methodologies, and transformative power of design thinking across disciplines, offering practical frameworks and inspiration for creating more intuitive, meaningful, and human-centered solutions.
Design Book Summaries
Transformed
Becoming a Product-Driven Company (Silicon Valley Product Group)
Business
Leadership
Management
Health Design Thinking
Creating Products and Services for Better Health (The MIT Press)
Design
Health Care
Health
The Design Thinking Playbook
Mindful Digital Transformation of Teams, Products, Services, Businesses and Ecosystems
Design
Business
Education
Escaping the Build Trap
How Effective Product Management Creates Real Value
Business
Management
Design
Ogilvy on Advertising
Business
Design
Writing
The Mom Test
How to talk to customers & learn if your business is a good idea when everyone is lying to you
Business
Entrepreneurship
Design
Presentation Zen
Simple Ideas on Presentation Design and Delivery
Business
Design
Communication
The Invincible Company
How to Constantly Reinvent Your Organization with Inspiration From the World's Best Business Models (The Strategyzer Series)
Business
Entrepreneurship
Management
Creative Selection
Inside Apple's Design Process During the Golden Age of Steve Jobs
Design
Business
Technology
How Brands Grow
What Marketers Don't Know
Business
Buisness
Entrepreneurship
Actionable Gamification
Beyond Points, Badges, and Leaderboards
Business
Design
Psychology
Emotion By Design
Creative Leadership Lessons from a Life at Nike
Business
Design
Leadership
making-ideas-happen
Business
Productivity
Design
Landing Page Optimization
The Definitive Guide to Testing and Tuning for Conversions
Business
Design
Web
22 Immutable Laws of Branding
Business
Design
Product Leadership
How Top Product Managers Launch Awesome Products and Build Successful Teams
Business
Leadership
Design
Resonate
Present Visual Stories that Transform Audiences
Business
Design
Communication
Gamification by Design
Implementing Game Mechanics in Web and Mobile Apps
Design
Game Design
Business
Product-Led Growth
How to Build a Product That Sells Itself
Business
Entrepreneurship
Design
UX for Lean Startups
Faster, Smarter User Experience Research and Design
Design
Business
Entrepreneurship
Copywriting
Successful Writing for Design, Advertising, and Marketing
Writing
Business
Design
Design for How People Learn
Design
Teaching
Psychology
Strategic Writing for UX
Drive Engagement, Conversion, and Retention with Every Word
Design
Writing
Business
Design Is Storytelling
Design
Art
Business
Design a Better Business
New Tools, Skills, and Mindset for Strategy and Innovation
Business
Design
Leadership
How to Speak Machine
Laws of Design for a Computational Age
Design
Technology
Artificial Intelligence
Design Your Work
Praxis Volume 1
Productivity
Business
Self Help
Storytelling for User Experience
Crafting Stories for Better Design 1st edition by Whitney Quesenbery, Kevin Brooks (2010) Paperback
Design
Business
Usability
Keep Going
10 Ways to Stay Creative in Good Times and Bad (Austin Kleon)
Art
Self Help
Writing
Birth of the Chaordic Age
Business
Leadership
Management
The Product Book
How to Become a Great Product Manager
Business
Management
Design
Refactoring UI
Design
Programming
Technology
Loved
How to Rethink Marketing for Tech Products (Silicon Valley Product Group)
Business
Entrepreneurship
Technology
Outside In
The Power of Putting Customers at the Center of Your Business
Business
Buisness
Design
Designing Your Life - How to Build a Well-Lived Joyful Life
Self Help
Personal Development
Psychology
The Substance of Style
How the Rise of Aesthetic Value Is Remaking Commerce, Culture, and Consciousness
Design
Business
Cultural
The Gamification Revolution
How Leaders Leverage Game Mechanics to Crush the Competition
Business
Game Design
Management
Game Design Workshop
A Playcentric Approach to Creating Innovative Games
Game Design
Games
Design
Gamestorming
A Playbook for Innovators, Rule-breakers, and Changemakers
Business
Design
Leadership
Innovation Games
Creating Breakthrough Products Through Collaborative Play
Business
Design
Management
The Multiplayer Classroom
Designing Coursework as a Game
Education
Teaching
Games
Community Building on the Web
Secret Strategies for Successful Online Communities
Cultural
Design
Business
The User Experience Team of One
A Research and Design Survival Guide
Design
Business
Research
Normal Accidents
Living with High-Risk Technologies
Science
Engineering
Technology
The Connected Company
Business
Management
Leadership
How to Get People to Do Stuff
Master the art and science of persuasion and motivation
Psychology
Business
Design
Webs of Influence
The Psychology of Online Persuasion
Psychology
Business
Design
How To Get To The Top of Google
The Plain English Guide to SEO
Business
Buisness
Reference
Maximize Your Potential
Grow Your Expertise, Take Bold Risks & Build an Incredible Career (99U)
Business
Self Help
Productivity
Designing Brand Identity
An Essential Guide for the Whole Branding Team
Design
Business
Art Design