Health care is evolving with the needs of people and changing technologies. Sometimes progress is slow, other times it’s more immediate. But no matter the pace of change, it’s crucial the health system adapts so it's sustainable and provides quality care. Graphic...
How Graphics Facilitate Strategic Work
There are two general terms for translating a meeting discussion into visuals in real-time: Graphic recording – the meeting is captured by a graphic recorder, who is dedicated to listening, synthesizing, and organizing the content into visuals and text. Graphic...
5 Ways of Using Completed Graphic Recordings
You've got these fantastic graphic recordings from your meeting, but how will you use them? In advertising, the more you expose people to a brand or message the more likely they are to commit to it. The same holds true for the outcomes and action items in a meeting....
Metaphor and Graphic Recording
Strategic planning is a complicated process that takes time and deep discussion. It’s not easy for an organization or company to step back from itself and see the big picture or grapple with intangibles like vision, mission, and values. This is why developing an...
The Fastest Way to Kill Good Design
There’s a common refrain in the design community that every designer hopes to never hear from their client: “can you make it pop?” Why is this so deadly? It’s vague and imprecise; nor is it clear whether the critique is based on how it will impact the audience and...
Research & Cultural Sensitivity in Graphic Recording
[mkd_dropcaps type="square" color="#ffffff" background_color="#282828"]I[/mkd_dropcaps] was graphic recording at a recent scientific research conference and a woman remarked to me: "How do you know what to draw? You must really know our industry!" It's a question I'm...
5 Powerful Ways to Display Graphic Recordings
[mkd_dropcaps type="square" color="#ffffff" background_color="#282828"]N[/mkd_dropcaps]othing sucks the energy out of a conference room faster than a lack of windows and poor air circulation. Large bright windows and comfortable facilities allow people to work to...
Break the “4th Wall” of Webinars
[mkd_dropcaps type="square" color="#ffffff" background_color="#282828"]N[/mkd_dropcaps]ot another webinar! (at least I can check Facebook on the side) For teams that meet regularly via webinar, the cold virtual environment can be a motivation killer. Webinars are a...
MEOPAR Ocean Acidification Conference
[mkd_dropcaps type=”square” color=”#ffffff” background_color=”#282828″]A[/mkd_dropcaps]s a graphic recorder I get to “drop into” numerous conferences and strategic planning sessions happening both in BC and other provinces. I also get a bird’s eye view on a variety of industries — from issues big organizations are struggling with, to very complex scientific discussions, to mapping patient journeys in health care.
Infographics
[mkd_dropcaps type="square" color="#ffffff" background_color="#282828"]Y[/mkd_dropcaps]our organization has spent months perfecting the details of a strategic plan - it has a clear vision and mission, and maps out the next five years... but it's 45 pages long. Would...
TEDx Graphic Recording
It's not every day I get to graphic record a TEDx talk and have it connected via live feed to the TED stage! It seemed fitting that since this was my first live TED talk, that it would be a talk about jumping into new experiences feet first. ...
Graphic Recording in Rural Alberta
After a whirlwind of a fall that took me from Kamloops, to rural Alberta, to Vancouver, to Calgary in the span of five weeks, I'm excited to be back in my studio working on whiteboard videos and infographics! And of course, catching up on blogging about these exciting...
LESLIE TEIXEIRA
Operations Manager
BRITTANY DATCHKO
Graphic Recorder & Animator
JESSIE MEAD
Graphic Recorder & Animator
Fuselight finds story in the complex. We do this through visual storytelling that clarifies ideas, opens minds, and moves people to take action. We partner with organizations working to make positive change in climate science, health care, and human rights. Our suite of unique visual methods, from Knowledge Walls to augmented reality to animations, are tailored to each project for an authentic and impactful experience.