Bill Moggridge

Bill Moggridge was a pioneering British designer best known for co-creating the first successful laptop computer, the IBM ThinkPad, in the early 1990s. He specialized in interaction and industrial design, focusing on creating technological devices that are both functional and user-friendly. Moggridge helped shape how people interact with technology through thoughtful, human-centered design. He was also a founding partner of the design firm IDEO and served as the director of the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. His work revolutionized product design by emphasizing the importance of user experience, making everyday technology more accessible and intuitive.