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From a grad student to a product designer

Posted on January 9, 2017 Leave a Comment

Some very valuable first year advice: Over-prepare for interviews Design interviews needs immense preparation as well. When we think about how we form opinions and ideas about a topic, it’s only with very constant immersion that we form a solid judgement. The same applies for any design related activity. Explore design trends to form an opinion […]

We need more companies like Medium

Posted on January 9, 2017 Leave a Comment

Today, Medium’s CEO Ev Williams made a quite intriguing announcement: Medium is taking a few steps back in the direction they were headed to, reducing their team in about one third and eliminating 50 jobs in sales, support, and other business functions. Bringing Medium’s announcement to a smaller scale: this is a good example of design decisions UX Designers […]

Instagram’s New Icon Design

Posted on May 11, 2016 Leave a Comment

Conversational UI design with Slack

Posted on March 15, 2016 Leave a Comment

“The ‘no UI’ buzz may sound worrying to designers, but ‘no UI’ is a misnomer. Conversational UIs are interfaces, just — well — conversational.” View at Medium.com

Quality Wireframes Inspiration

Posted on March 15, 2016 Leave a Comment

For the designer, good wireframing makes the transition to hi-fi design smoother, saving valuable time and effort. View at Medium.com

The Unbearable Homogeneity of Design

Posted on March 15, 2016 Leave a Comment

“So, this whole designing with empathy thing? It literally cannot happen if all designers have the same background, the same look, the same style.” View at Medium.com

Facebook Rolls Out New “Reactions”

Posted on February 24, 2016 Leave a Comment

“Like” has some competition. Meet Love, Haha, Wow, Sad, and Angry. The Internet couldn’t resist

Should Tech Companies Allow “Backdoor” Encryption?

Posted on February 18, 2016 Leave a Comment

“The FBI wants us to make a new version of the iPhone operating system, circumventing several important security features, and install it on an iPhone recovered during the investigation. In the wrong hands, this software — which does not exist today — would have the potential to unlock any iPhone in someone’s physical possession. The […]