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Scroll down for my stories — Stories by topic... Figma how to's, tips and tricks Sketch how to', tips and tricks Design Systems UX Designer Interviews User Research UX Book Highlights UX Job Interviews Read every story from thousands of other writers on Medium Your membership fee directly supports myself and other writers you read. You’ll also get full access to every story on Medium. Become a member

Design

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Design

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Aug 15, 2022

Design system color palettes, google web designer, lofi music for work, UX tweets, How to make better decisions, and more

Weekly-ish list of curated design inspiration and resources. The “dark yellow problem” in design system color palettes When defining a proper color palette for the design system I was working on, I came across the “Dark Yellow Problem”, where designers try to strike a balance between “yellow being yellow” and meeting accessibility requirements for color contrasts. What you need to know about Google Web Designer, a primer

UX

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UX

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Aug 1, 2022

Effective design critiques, SAFe is for Robots, Tik Tok Manipulation, Mobile First CSS, UX Tweets, and more…

Weekly-ish list of curated design inspiration and resources. How We Created More Inclusive and Efficient Design Critiques with Round Robin

UX

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Effective design critiques, SAFe is for Robots, Tik Tok Manipulation, Mobile First CSS, UX Tweets…
Effective design critiques, SAFe is for Robots, Tik Tok Manipulation, Mobile First CSS, UX Tweets…
UX

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Bootcamp

·Jul 16, 2022

How to Present Design Work

Present designs more effectively — Designs Don’t Speak For Themselves When designers master the art of presenting their work, they will be more successful at getting people excited about their ideas. Convey how you addressed business expectations and user needs as you walk them through the design. Ultimately your audience should understand how your design solved the problem. Here’s how…

UX

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How to Present Design Work
How to Present Design Work
UX

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Jul 8, 2022

3 reasons introverts can be good leaders, Component Properties in Figma, Color tools for design systems, and more…

Weekly-ish list of curated design inspiration and resources. 3 reasons introverts can be good leaders “Our society has a narrow idea of what a leader looks like. But some introverts can be especially effective and compassionate leaders.” Component Properties in Figma

UX

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3 reasons introverts can be good leaders, Component Properties in Figma, Color tools for design…
3 reasons introverts can be good leaders, Component Properties in Figma, Color tools for design…
UX

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Published in

UX Collective

·Jun 14, 2022

How to organize your Figma file

Insights to create a Figma file template for your team — Why Create a Template? A file template will help your team achieve a standardized way of structuring your designs in Figma. Collaborators and viewers of your file should be able to find what they need. Ways of Working In March of 2022, my UX team fully migrated over to Figma, and the opportunity arose to establish a…

Figma

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How to organize your Figma file
How to organize your Figma file
Figma

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Apr 26, 2022

Testing figma components, Designing from scratch, Stop using gray, and more design gems

Your weekly list of curated design inspiration and resources. Testing Figma Components This article explores when testing occurs, who does it, and how it’s done. Critical to defining an testing approach is knowing what to validate, and what you aren’t validating too. …

Design

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Design

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Jan 11, 2022

Stories: Sketch how to’s, tips and tricks

List of my stories — Tips for organizing your text styles in Sketch Organizing sketch library styles in sketch can be overwhelming when you are creating a new Sketch library. Here are…medium.com How to create sketch data sources Create realistic text data sources for your designs.medium.com 5 Sketch tips and tricks Tricks and tips for Sketch version 80+medium.com 💙 💙 💙 💙 💙 💙 💙 💙 💙 💙 💙 💙 💙 💙 💙 💙 💙 💙 💙 💙 💙 💙 💙 💙 💙

Sketch

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Sketch

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Bootcamp

·Jan 6, 2022

Figma Community–Open Design Systems

Curated list of open design system UI kits on the Figma Community. — Discover Figma community files from major tech and startup companies that have shared their design system. Airtable — Apps UI Kit

Figma

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Figma Community–Open Design Systems
Figma Community–Open Design Systems
Figma

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Jan 6, 2022

Took Amazon Job and bailing after 10 months, Preparing designers for leadership, Dynamic content in Figma, Sony Vision-S Concept Car UX, and more design gems

Your weekly list of curated design inspiration and resources. I took a job at Amazon, only to leave after 10 months “After working at GoDaddy for 5.5 years I was ready to make a change. I was recruited by Amazon to work in their devices org, and after joining learned that specifically I was joining a centralized UX team with in the…

UX

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Took Amazon Job and bailing after 10 months, Preparing designers for leadership, Dynamic content in…
Took Amazon Job and bailing after 10 months, Preparing designers for leadership, Dynamic content in…
UX

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Rich

Rich

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Principal Product Designer. https://www.figma.com/@studio24

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