Mitchell Barwick

We’re hiring. Work with a diverse range of skilled designers and researchers. Be a part of an exciting, high profile project — our mission: Rebuild Australia’s most trusted bank, to be digital-first and customer-led. DM me for more info or apply below: seek.com.au/job/52861209

Researchers – Join our team! - Improve banking for people in your local community - Design & research together for greater impact on our digital transformation - A supportive team, but freedom to shape our research practice seek.com.au/job/51704200

Junior Designers, imagine putting this on your resume: “I was a part of the digital transformation of Australia’s most trusted bank.” seek.com.au/job/50306089

I had a blast chatting about the state of design in Newcastle. I hope you’ll check it out. 😊

Despite the progress we make as individuals, there is something wrong with the systems of our society that causes deeply unfair outcomes for our First Nations people. Something has to change in our politics, law and education systems to close this gap. #blacklivesmatteraustralia

Did I mention I have three endorsements as a meme specialist on LinkedIn?

Changed my wifi password and every smart device in my house needs to be burned to the ground and reassembled from an atomic level to function again.

When I told Apple News I was interested in horse riding, this isn’t exactly the kind of articles I expected it to send me...

It doesn’t count towards your daily caloric intake if you stand in the pantry while you eat it.

Axure is the best worst software. It’s clunky to use and buggy as hell but nothing else does the job like it.

All these developers on Twitter throwing shade as if designers don’t know about Stack Overflow.

This “Beyond Blue drinking challenge” is so dumb. It takes 2 secs to realise it’s fake. BB wouldn’t use a drinking game to raise awareness. You’d have to be tone deaf not to see why. But I suppose any kind of “look at me” challenge is too enticing for narcicists in isolation.

Did you know your local Men’s Shed make wooden toys to order? Give them your design and the old boys will happily build a rocking horse / doll house / toy truck for your little one with the profits going to a great cause.

Being stuck inside means we’re watching more @TheWiggles than we’d care to admit. But even after the millionth time, I can still get into @ijamesharkness at Le James Cafe.

Pre-Corona I would see my son 3 days of the week because he would be in bed when I left for work and when I got home. Now we get to do a morning walk every day. That alone makes me realise I haven’t taken fully remote opportunities seriously enough in the past.

Groceries are backing up, your fresh produce spills onto the floor at the other end of the bench, your cashier looks on with disdain as he scans every item as quick as humanly possible... how did this become an endearing part of the Aldi experience?