Design portfolio and blog of Nick La

• I’m happy to announce that I will be speaking at Future of Web Design - New York 2008, a web design event hosted by Carsonified. In the past, I’ve attended many design conferences, but this is my first time speaking. I will be presenting about "Finding Inspiration From Your Environment". If you plan [...]

• Got some skills? Do you want to take the challenge and prove your skills? Check out these design competitions that are currently going on in September: UT Grand Prix 2009 T-shirt Design Competition Prize: 3 million Japanese Yen (approximately $30,000 US) Deadline: September 21, 2008 Shapeways & [...]

• Finally, the job board (Design Jobs on the Wall) that I’ve been working on is launched. It is a very simple job board where you can post or find design jobs. If you have a job opening, please post a job and let me know your thoughts on the workflow. You can post [...]

• Once again Sumo Lounge has launched another ingenious product: the SumoSac (super size bean bag). I received a SumoSac couple weeks ago for product review and I gotta tell you, it is one of the most comfortable bean-bag chair I have ever sat in. The SumoSac is a large suede sac filled with shredded [...]

• Finally, the Facebook app that I designed for WIRED Science is officially launched. The app is called "WIRED SCIENCE: What Element Are You?" It is basically a fun app that lets you take a short quiz to find out what element you are from the periodic table. Then you can combine your element [...]