Mark Rolston is a renowned designer with a 25-year career of creating for the world’s largest and most innovative companies.
Prior to founding argodesign with his longtime colleague, Mark was the Chief Creative Officer of frogdesign, responsible for the creative direction of one of the most successful product design firms in the world. He joined frog in 1994 and co-founded the software design group, quickly establishing it as the largest part of frog's business and major force in its growth. Since then, he has continued to produce groundbreaking work for Fortune 500 clients, and guided the transformation of frog into a modern strategic design organization and one of the largest and most respected design organizations in the world.
Mark was an early pioneer of software user experience, working with clients to leverage emerging technologies and setting the
tone for user interface design and mobile platforms. His client
roster has featured the world’s largest brands, including
Disney, Ford, GE, HP, Microsoft and AT&T.
A veteran design leader, innovator and patent holder,
he is an internationally recognized expert on software,
experience design, emerging computing platforms,
and mobile applications.
Mark lives and breathes design, craftsmanship, and
building useful and enjoyable experiences of all types.
Videos
Articles
A study of risk and savings
in Afghanistan
The Personal Computer is Dying
It will soon be replaced by a new form of computing, one that surrounds us.
Core 77
Defining the New Singularity
Exploring the next level of convergence: between hardware and software, information and object, human and technology.
Press
The ‘Minority Report’ interface is a terrible idea
We need computer sight to make smart homes smart
The future of technology means making the computer disappear
A conversation with Jan Chipchase and Mark Rolston
An interview with Mark Rolston and Theo Forbath
The Internet of Things needs a lot of work
5 design challenges that could derail Apple’s iWatch
What it really takes to make a flexible phone
Sharia, the American Withdrawal, and Other Reasons Few Afghans Use Banks
Das iPhone hat den Designbegriff verändert
frog design interview in my garage
PICNIC: Building the Meta-City
Archive Videos
Ecomm 2010: Beyond the Handset
Presentations (PDF downloads)
Open Mobile Keynote
November 13’
New Patterns in Computing
Outsell Keynote
October 13’
The third wave. New patterns in computing
Milan, May 13’
The shapelessness
of things to come
Shanghai Keynote
May 13’
Big Data- Small Life
M-Commerce Keynote
September 11’
Computing and Modern Life
PICNIC Keynote
September 11’
Building the Meta-City
Freescale
May 11’
A vision of computing
TEDx Presentation February 10’
The Computing Experience
Forbes December 09’
The Future of Computing
Ecomm Keynote November 09’
Beyond the Handset
MoDev Keynote September 12’
The shapelessness
of things to come
Open Mobile Keynote November 10’
Our New
Superpowers
DMI Keynote
June 09’
Embrace The
Coarse Process
MIT Media Lab
August 12’
Creativity, Design, and the evolving
story of computing
Private Executive Presentation for GE
September 10’
The Future of Computing
June 08’
A model for Personalization
Ecomm March 10’
Strange Days. The computing experience turns inside out.
Ecomm March 08’
The new singularity
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