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Elizabeth Goodspeed on why design writing needs designers writing

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Without designers writing about their own work, design is easy to misunderstand. Writing helps designers work through what they think – and makes that thinking visible to others.

Elizabeth Goodspeed on why design writing needs designers writing Without designers writing about their own work, design is easy to misunderstand. Writing helps designers work through what they think – and makes that thinking visible to others. Words Elizabeth Goodspeed — Date 2 April 2026 Tags Work Creative Industry Graphic Design Advice Process Share Last month, I hit my 50th byline since I started writing professionally. That number surprised me, probably more than it should have; I still feel a bit weird calling myself a writer. This doesn’t come from a lack of confidence (for better or wo

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