Karl Emil James Koch
Equal parts designer & developer
Design Engineer by day at DuckDuckGo and by night at Cosmic. Part of the “Cracked Photoshop & MySpace” generation. Listener and creator of heavy music.
Plugins.run Figma utility pluginsTailwind Size Conversion Pixels ⇔ Tailwind classesCosmic Bookmarks Bookmark syncingHand››over Convert with a tap
The productivity trap Master basic tools, dodge tech dazzle, focus on workFarm to table design: our growing distance from software creation The consequences of a disconnection from ProductionOn the commercialisation and commoditisation of design The rise of design subscriptions, commercialisation, and unrealistic expectations
- Echoes ✺ 2014 ✺ L.P.
The Pursuit - Echoes ✺ 2016 ✺ Single
A Year in the Light - Echoes ✺ 2017 ✺ L.P.
Cornerstone - Slowdance ✺ 2019 ✺ L.P.
Bad Dream - Echoes ✺ 2022 ✺ Single
Pyre - Echoes ✺ 2022 ✺ Single
2029 - Echoes ✺ 2022 ✺ E.P.
Ever After
Why taking chances comes down to trusting yourself, according to Karl Koch 19 Sep 2023FeaturePlugins.run on DesignLinks.xyz 25 Nov 2022FeatureDev by Design 03 Nov 2022Speaking
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