Design Around the World

by KUMIKO YAMAZAKI on March 12, 2010 • map subwayCOMMENT

madrid_metro

Carrying on the subway maps theme, Webdesigner Depot has put together an awesome collection of metro maps from around the world.

Most of them are really clean and beautiful.. others, not so much. And why is the map of Kobe, Japan, written in Korean?

Which is your favorite?



Your Resume is Boring

by KUMIKO YAMAZAKI on March 10, 2010 • google maps subway visualization 1 COMMENT

resume_mymap

Ed Hamilton, a copywriter, created his CV in a Google My Map! It helps that he’s had a very diverse career that has taken him from the UK to Vietnam and Trinidad & Tobago. It’s very simple, yet creative and effective, as it should be.

What have you done with your resume lately??

Below are a few other map and visualization-related resumes I enjoyed. I didn’t see many out there – any geographers have a creative resume you want me to post here?

The infographic:

resume_infographic

The subway map:

resume_subway