Prove that you have an appetite to make things real. Beyond identifying unique but prevalent problems and designing solutions that solve them, demonstrating measurable impact alongside concrete results distinguishes an innovation portfolio from a design portfolio. The truth is… innovation isn’t easy. It is driven by people who are excited by the thrill of discovery and chance to impact the world. At the core of an innovator’s DNA is a simple desire to make things better and make better things.
As part of my series about “individuals and organizations making an important social impact”, I had the pleasure of interviewing VUONG TONG, Head of Wix Playground Academy.
Vuong Tong is head of Wix Playground Academy, a 3-month long summer web design program that bridges the gap between design school and the professional world with help from award-winning designers like Jessica Walsh and Debbie Millman. He is an MA graduate of the…
