Big Ideas, Little Pictures: Explaining the world one sketch at a time — Fireside chat and Q&A with Jono Hey (Author; Creator of Sketchplanations; Product & Design Leader)
About the Event
Level Up Newsletter paid members are invited to join this live event where Jono Hey and Jason Yoong will discuss Jono's new book "Big Ideas, Little Pictures: Explaining the world one sketch at a time"
Topics of discussion:
Dissecting specific pictures from the book.
How Jono decides what to visualize.
Jono's creative process.
Live audience Q&A (raise your virtual Zoom hand and ask).
"This is such a cool book. The range of Jono's knowledge is astounding, and so is his ability to digest complex ideas into deceptively simple drawings. You'll learn something on every page―and be entertained too."
― Bill Gates
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The event will be video recorded and shared on Ethan Evans' YouTube channel.
About Jono Hey
Author of Big Ideas Little Pictures. Versatile product leader, startup veteran, designer, strategist and UXer. Equally at home in the ambiguous, future-oriented world of design and business strategy and the left-brained, analytical world of delivery and software engineering.
Jono explains the world in sketches at sketchplanations.com
He helped take Nutmeg.com from a PowerPoint to a billion-dollar acquisition and an established brand in financial services through leading UX and design that meets people's real needs. As Chief Product Officer he helped build Zen Educate into a thriving marketplace for teaching staff across the UK and the US.
He holds a Ph.D. from the University of California at Berkeley and a master's degree in engineering from the University of Bath. You'll also find his unique illustrations in Bill Gates's 2022 book How to Prevent the Next Pandemic. He does his sketching from London where he lives with his wife and two boys.
Excerpts from the book:
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