Articles

Where did all the design grids go?

Getting buy-in for design-led projects

Goodbye good boy

2023 Year In Review

Building a backyard office, the build and cost breakdown

Leaning into business as in-house designers

Who has the credentials to deliver design feedback?

Defining your own “success”

I miss iPhone’s Home button

Will AI and Chat GPT take my design job?

Today’s design influencer: quick tips get hits

My brain struggles with a tidy process

Our digital clutter is costing us

2022 year in review

My experience with a month on Mastodon

The indie web, a supplement for social media disappointment

Writing blog posts quickly

Driving clarity with design artifacts

Product designers, meet your new friend, HCI

Where’s the button? Designing for mode confusion

Reasons to keep writing even when no one shows up

“It’s a rebuilding year”

What to do when you’ve been laid off

More than making rectangles

I’m a new working parent. Here’s what I want my team to know

Product designers, if you haven’t started prototyping, it’s time to start

Stability in tech isn’t a thing

Webflow’s weekly Figma Jam session

When information paralyzes us

Comparison is the enemy

What makes software opinionated?

Innovation demands space and time

How I made a simple no-code ‘app’ to track my happiness at work

Ditch the big reveals and share design work early

Record Loom videos people actually watch

What if?

Heads-down time doesn't equal productivity

2021 in review

No decision is a decision

How to have fun with your remote team

Why doesn’t product ‘X’ just add this feature? It seems so simple.

Accessibility matters

We can’t all be MVPs

Making work visible

One year of Growth Design

Kick Thunder free font download

Get better feedback

Writing content that gets ranked in Google. What I have learned

Finding product market fit. Questions to ask before you start your next project

“You can be anything you want to be” is bad advice

Do goals really matter?