Web engineering and design team

Discover the latest news and work from the web and design team

The Web and design team at Canonical pride themselves on building things properly, not quickly. Always looking for creative ways to push the boundaries of the web.

See our designs on Behance and Dribbble

You can now follow us on Dribbble and Behance for design inspiration. See things like: the Ubuntu #reinvent digital campaign, Juju embeddable card and Suru...

Juju Lithuania sprint recap

Last month the Juju design team was away in Lithuania, Vilnius on a working sprint. We met up with the distributed development team to help tackle technical...

June’s reading list

Here are the best links shared by the design team over the last month: SuperHi Summer School Cartographic ethics: Oceania, the truncated continent New Google...

Design festival OFFF – “Let’s Feed the Future”

Every year since 2001, creatives from different design disciplines meet and share their ideas and innovations about digital, interaction and print design in...

China Launch Sprint – paving the roadmap

Last week I was invited to Beijing to take part in the China Launch Sprint. The focus of the sprint was to identify action items in our product roadmap for...

Juju GUI 2.0

Juju is a cloud orchestration tool which enables users to build models to run applications. You can just as easily use it to deploy a simple WordPress blog or...

Design in the open

As the Juju design team grew it was important to review our working process and to see if we could improve it to create a more agile working environment. The...

New starter Davide (Project Manager) – “A working team is very precious”

Meet the newest member of the Design Team, project manager Davide Casa. He will be working with the Platform Team to keep us all in check and working towards...

App Design Clinic – OwnCloud App #9

The Ubuntu App Design Clinic is back! This month members of the Design Team James Mulholland (UX Designer), Jouni Helminen (Visual Designer) and Andrea...

QtDay 2016: Developing Ubuntu convergent apps with Qt

QtDay is the only Italian event dedicated to Qt. It is held yearly by Develer and brings together company products that are developed using Qt, as well as Qt...

The App Design Clinics are back!

We’re very happy to announce the return of the Ubuntu App Design Clinics. The first session is planned for 4.00PM BST on Friday the 17th of June, with...

May’s reading list

Here are the best links shared by the design team over the last month: MyData 2016 Conference Next-level collaboration: the future of content and design...

Edge education

Last year we were working on OOBE redesign with the aim to improve first user experience with Ubuntu phone. Now the Design Team is working on the second part...

Autopilot: benefits of early release

OpenStack is the leading open cloud platform, and Ubuntu is the world’s most popular operating system for OpenStack. Over the

Colour palette updates

Over the past few months, we’ve given you a peek into our evolving Suru design language with our wallpaper, convergence and Clock App blog posts. Suru is...

App design guide to go live (bit by bit)

In the coming months we will be rolling out the new app design guidelines, which will give you the latest toolkit best practices and patterns so you can make...