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Writings on tech, UX, art + design through the lens of an Educator and UX Designer.
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Writings on tech, UX, art + design through the lens of an Educator and UX Designer.
At Thoughtworks, we celebrate diversity, so when API Heritage Month came around, it was important to be participate, the represent, and share my wins and tribulations. Read my responses during my time as a panelist for the global fireside chat among other API leaders at Thoughtworks.
I’m on a path to level up my career. That path includes this nebulous leadership ladder that has many seemingly high rungs. But over the years observing executives, shadowing seniors, and learning from my mentors, I’ve banked some insights that have helped me.
I've written my top 7 guiding points to help beginners establish their proficiency in creating documents, layouts, and designs that are usable, digestible, and elegant. You can apply these concepts to anything that you're producing.
What makes a strong UX Designer? What is their background? We have uncovered a few surprising insights.
I've distilled my entire personal journey into the tech industry into 5 key tips that can help you launch your career.
The pace of how I got into tech has been light speed and unconventional. I’ve transitioned from starting at a tech consulting and development agency to working for a digital skills training institution and uprooting my life and moving across the country...
Your choice of prototyping software will and should vary from project to project. Depending on the purpose and goals for your screens, you could consider the following factors...
Throughout my career, I’ve had some interesting conversations with many other professionals regarding this term and everyone has their own definition of what a unicorn is!
BrainStation is hosting a panel discussion event on May 25th with expert design panelists as they provide insight and discussion on the multi-faceted design industry.
From newsprint scrawls to wall-to-wall sized paintings, Basquiat did not hesitate in his brushwork for a moment. They were large in scale and loud in content – unforgiving and shameless – but not in a negative way.
The exhibit that caught my eye this year was "Holoscenes" by Lars Jans. It's a performance piece that focuses on issues of climate change, global warming, flooding, and how it would affect our quotidian activities.
In the midst of a sprint, there's no time for hesitation, handholding, or for mulling over thoughts – a Design Sprint should always have movement, hence the analogy to a race.