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Last updated 27 days ago

The product design talent crisis

28 days ago

Airbnb, the paragon of a “design-led” company, is only hiring a single...

The history of album art

4 months ago

Album art didn’t always exist In the early 1900s, recorded music was...

UI Density

over 1 year ago

Interfaces are becoming less dense I’m usually one to be skeptical of...

The polish paradox

over 1 year ago

Polish is a word that gets thrown out in conversations about craft...

How to generate color palettes for design systems

over 1 year ago

It used to be easy to pick colors for design systems. Years...

Creating a positive workplace community

over 2 years ago

Your workplace community — the way you interact with your coworkers every...

Design-by-wire

over 2 years ago

There’s a lot of fear in the air. As AI gets better...

What it means to design a platform

over 2 years ago

Editor’s note: This essay was adapted from a post I wrote on...

The micromanager's dilemma

over 2 years ago

Here’s a riddle: Nobody I’ve ever worked with likes micromanagement. Yet, on...

Ballet dancers and shot putters

almost 3 years ago

Starting a career in design is like crash-landing on Mars. You may...

Generative art Open Graph preview images

almost 3 years ago

I like writing and sharing essays on twitter. I especially like the...

Beauty in the machine: Post-industrial design

almost 3 years ago

Has design become boring A twitter thread by Sheehan Quirke (aka the...