Elsewhere

Here’s (every)where else you can find me!

1. Contact
2.
Collections
3.
Video
4.
Clippings
5.
Speaking
6.
Writing


1. Contact

Mastodon.design
@iamliam

Github
@liamspradlin

Unsplash
@iamliam

Twitter
@iamliam

Podchaser
@iamliam

Twitch
@dadapixel

Spotify
liamspradlin

LinkedIn
liamspradlin

Polywork
@liam

Read.cv
@iamliam

Medium
@iamliam

YouTube
/dadapixel

Pixelfed.de
@iamliam

Instagram
@liamspradlin

Electronic mail
Click ye here

Note: I do not have/maintain accounts on WhatsApp, Facebook, or other apps/services not listed here. Any chat accounts that aren’t linked to my phone number are not me.

2. Collections

The Herb Lubalin Study Center collection | New York City
Permanent
Cherrier Typeface

The Updike Collection on the History of Printing | Providence, Rhode Island
Permanent
Girassol Typeface

Google Fonts
Girassol Typeface

3. Video

Check out the videos I’ve contributed to in this playlist :)

4. Clippings

Press

It’s Nice That
January 5, 2023
Forward Thinking: From accessibility to font choice, Google’s designers are building for the individual

Medium Creators
December 28, 2021
The Best Writing Advice of 2021

Android Central
May 14, 2021
Google just made it easier for developers to build beautiful apps on big displays, and we're here for it

Lovers Magazine
February 3, 2021
Interview with Liam Spradlin

Design Notes in Fast Company
November 5, 2019
Designers at Apple, MoMA, and more share the podcasts they never miss

Rooki.Design Interview
July 8, 2019
Liam Spradlin

Nova Launcher billboards in NYC
June 21, 2016
Be together. Not the same.

Greenbot - Android Influencers
March 22, 2016
Android Influencer: Touchlab's Liam Spradlin talks design

Underscore
December 14, 2015
The Next Step for Design is Mutation

ComputerWorld - Android Intelligence
July 23, 2015
How I Use Android: App designer and Android blogger Liam Spradlin

Podcasts

Techsploder
June 21, 2024
Liam Spradlin (Material Design, typeface creation, ‘bad’ design)

Waveform: The MKBHD Podcast
May 28, 2021
Android 12 and the M1 iMac!

Design Huddle
May 3, 2021
Liam Spradlin from Google Material Design talks about creating design systems and designing…

Background Noise
November 7, 2018
Liam Spradlin, Google Design Advocate and host of Design Notes

Method Podcast (Guest Host)
October 12, 2017
Google IxD: Interview with Roman Nurik

5. Speaking

Front Conference Zürich
September 1, 2023
The Real Promise of AI in Design: Beyond Productivity and Towards Intersubjectivity

Google I/O Connect 2023
May 24, 2023
Session + Office Hours

Flutter Forward 2023
January 25, 2023
Material 3 from design to deployment

Web Directions Summit 2022
December, 2022
A New Future for the Interface: Reaching Toward True Adaptation

Android Dev Summit 2022
November 9, 2022
Canonical layouts and visual hierarchy: Designing for larger screens

Droidcon Italy 2022
October 7, 2022
The Future of Design is Still Personal: Reaching Toward True Adaptation

Droidcon NYC 2022
September 1, 2022
The Future of Design is Still Personal: Reaching Toward True Adaptation

Android Makers France
April 25, 2022
The Future of Design is Still Personal: Reaching Toward True Adaptation

Android Developer Summit 2021
October 27, 2021
Design beautiful apps on foldables and large screens

Google I/O 2021
May 18-19, 2021
5 things you can do to prepare your app for large screens

Material Design Theming Sessions
July 2020
Private Partner Series

Typographics TypeLab
June 20, 2020
Na Praceta Do Girassol: The Time, Place, and Identity Encoded in a Typeface

Flutter Interact
December 11, 2019
Designing for the Web with Flutter

Google Developer Days China
September 11, 2019
Material Theming: Build Expressively with Material Components (video)

UX London
May 30, 2019
Building Design Systems with Google’s Material Design

Google I/O
May 7-9, 2019
1:1 Design reviews

Private session with CUNY design students
April 18, 2019
The History of Design At Google

SPAN
November 1, 2018
Meet Material Theme Editor

Design Is [...]
July 25, 2018
Design Is [Systematic]

GDG NYC
June 4, 2018
What's New in Material Design

Google I/O
May 8-10, 2018
1:1 Design reviews

GDD China
December 13, 2017
Elevated UX

.droidconNYC
September 26, 2017
Elevated UX: How the foundations of Material Design influence user experience

GDD Krakow
September 6, 2017
The way forward (and back): Defining successful navigation in your app

GDE Summit Krakow
September 4, 2017
Tooltips: Cross-functional collaboration at Google

Google for Mobile Seoul
August 9, 2017
The way forward (and back): Defining successful navigation in your app

Design-JP 第3回 : コラボレーションツール
August 4, 2017
Tooltips: Cross-functional collaboration at Google

Google for Mobile Tokyo
August 4, 2017
The way forward (and back): Defining successful navigation in your app

NY Android Developers Meetup
June 15, 2017
Navigating your UI

Area 120 Startup Weekend
May 20-21, 2017
Mentorship

Google I/O
May 16-19, 2017
1:1 Design reviews

DevFest NYC
November 20, 2016
Pixel Perfect & Practical: Everyday Android Design Workflows

Hackathon judge

Droidcon UK
October 27-28, 2016
The living interface: what's new in mutative design

App garage: Design clinic

Best use of Material motion design contest (judge)

Droidcon NYC
September 29, 2016
What's new in Project Phoebe

Android Summit
August 26, 2016
Mutative Design: What's new in Project Phoebe

Android Camp NYC
July 12, 2016
The living interface: Mutative design

Private talk, Mountainview CA
May 20, 2016
The living interface: Mutative design

NY Android Developers Meetup
May 10, 2016
Mutative design: What it's like to use a mutative interface

NYC Apps Meetup @ IDEO
April 27, 2016
The living interface: Mutative design

MCE 2016, Warsaw
April 21, 2016
The living interface: Mutative design

GDG Warsaw Meetup
April 20, 2016
Color: Hierarchy, interactivity, meaning, brand, and choosing the right palette + Q&A

GDG Newark Meetup
April 14, 2016
Mutative design: What it's like to use a mutative interface

Droidcon San Francisco
March 17, 2016
Mutative design: What it's like to use a mutative interface

NY Android Developers Meetup
December 9, 2015
Meet Project Phoebe: A moonshot concept for mutative design

Google Startup Launchpad
December 1, 2015
GDE Program Panelist

NY Android Developers Meetup
October 19, 2015
How do we show all this stuff?

Droidcon NYC 2015
August 27, 2015
Your Brand in a Material World

NY Android Developers Meetup
July 15, 2015
Your Brand in a Material World

6. Writing

Material Design Blog (lead editor)
September 1, 2020 Welcome to the Material Blog – Letter from the Editor
September 1, 2020 How to Find Device Metrics for Any Screen
September 1, 2020 Designing a Material Theme: Color
September 1, 2020 Designing a Material Theme: Typography
September 1, 2020 Designing a Material Theme: Shape

Design Notes Podcast Transcripts
Ongoing Design Notes Podcast publication

Google Design on Medium
December 19, 2018 Design is Art After All
May 16, 2018 The Design Notes Visual Identity
July 6, 2017 A Primer on Android Navigation

Material Design Guidelines
January 20, 2020 Navigation rail