Two Fundamental Approaches to Designing UX
The Prescription vs The PlatformPicture Jon. Jon is a first adopter (early consumer) of a startup that’s trying to design a better way to roast salmon using a toaster oven. He’s smart, 35, and a...
View ArticleHow Building a Human-Centered Product Helped an Organization Strengthen It’s...
How Building a Human-Centered Product Helped an Organization Strengthen Its MissionMeeting JoeA contact put me in touch with Joe. I knew little about Joe but what I did know about him was compelling....
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Strategies to blog & get paid from Medium’s Partner ProgramContinue reading on The Startup »
View ArticleYou’re a gifted writer and human. Thank you for sharing.
You’re a gifted writer and human. Thank you for sharing.
View Article3 Things I Didn’t Expect About Working Remote
A year ago, I took on working remote for the first time — not just being a remote designer, but a remote design manager.I figured after a year I needed to write the prerequisite “here’s what I learned”...
View ArticleWe need to talk about crying at work
A bathroom stall, AKA “Jon’s Cry Closet.” Photo by Tom Rogerson.If you were looking for me at 3:34pm on March 15, 2016, you wouldn’t have found me at my desk. You’d have to wind your way through an...
View ArticleSketch Beginner Tip — Dotted line
Create a dotted lineCreate a link using COMMAND+L shortcut. Select line.Click on settings gear icon for BorderClick on settings gear iconBorders SettingsDash — how wide the dash will beGap — how far...
View ArticleKey Experience Indicators: How to decide what to measure?
Chef Antonella opened her new restaurant six months ago. Everything has been going really well, it seemed. Revenue is up and to the right…Continue reading on Medium »
View ArticleTo My Loved Ones: This Is What I Do — I attempt to describe my design/UX life...
To My Loved Ones: This Is What I Do — I attempt to describe my design/UX life to non-design/UX people.What *IS* Chandler’s job?On a visit to family, I came to realize that even though I have been...
View ArticleWhy Don’t We Just Call Agile What It Is: Feminist
When Lean-Agile methodologies are brought up in progressive spaces, they’re often met with a suspicious side-eye. After all, as Audre…Continue reading on Medium »
View ArticleStory Map
Rise from pixel-pusher to a product visionary with a new type of design document called a “story map.”What is a story map?A story map is a new type of design document that shows the big idea of your...
View ArticleMy Semester With the Snowflakes
At 52, I was accepted to Yale as a freshman. The students I met there surprised me.Photo: Robert Holmes/Getty ImagesIn May of 2019, I was accepted to the Eli Whitney student program at Yale University....
View ArticleA young ladies Hero.
A young lady’s Hero.The day after Christmas, I made what I thought was a pretty big mistake by going to the “mall” to pick up a copy of a book I will be reading next semester. Turns out, it was not a...
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Great article! Words are indeed powerful, and often time we seem to be reading the same scripts rather than consciously choosing words that empower us.
View ArticleHow to Work with PMs
Photo by Christopher WongA Cheat Sheet for DesignersOnce, a long time ago, I was a product manager. Then, I was an engineer. For the past seven years, I’ve been in design. Every single day, I work with...
View ArticleHow to Work with Engineers
Photo by Francis LuuA Cheat Sheet for DesignersOnce, a long time ago, I was a product manager. Then, I was an engineer. For the past seven years, I’ve been in design. Every single day, I work with...
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I Agree 100%, Your article is really interesting. Keep it up!.
View ArticleA Love Letter to All the Overwhelmed White People Who Are Trying
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View ArticleThe Anger of the White Male Lie
I’m reading an email from a white man. It is about 15 paragraphs of poorly written vitriol, telling me in far too many words about how wrong I am. About everything. I’m wrong about feminism. It’s...
View ArticleEver wonder how recruiters look at your design portfolio?
5 insights from design recruiters and managersContinue reading on UX Collective »
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