
Design Thinking/2017/31 min/Reel № 17.001
ByTL Uglow
Tea Uglow on the creative unknown and dispelling misplaced confidence in reality
Inspiration Is Nothing Without Action/Recorded 2017
A close reading, kept within reach.
TL Uglow takes design thinking as a lens on the larger question the festival keeps returning to: what design owes to the people and places it works among. The talk moves from specific projects toward a broader argument about practice.
Recorded in Australia in 2017, the conversation is grounded in TL's own working method — the compromises, the constraints, and the moments where the work taught them something they didn't expect.
The closing turn is characteristic of the archive: less a conclusion than a provocation, handed to the audience to carry into their own disciplines.
Tea Uglow, the director of Google’s Creative Lab in Sydney on her work at the intersection of tech and creativity.

About the speaker
TL Uglow
Sydney/Australia
TL Uglow ('Tea') is the creative director of Google's Creative Lab in Sydney and a tech celebrity.
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