Notes on design, leadership and learning, from 10+ years of building products.
For a long time, I never thought of myself as a leader. I thought leaders were people with confidence, the kind who could walk into a room and…
AI is transforming the way we design products. Today, we can generate wireframes, user flows, interfaces, design systems, and even production-ready…
A story about living with depression, learning to cope, and finding the courage to ask for help. For more than thirty years, I have carried something…
How nine years of product thinking, three months of spreadsheets and a new kind of teammate helped me turn an idea into something real. For nine…
A story about sacrifice, failure, and learning to begin again There are moments in life that don’t feel significant when they’re happening a notebook…
“I know.” It’s a simple sentence. Two words. Yet I believe they’re among the most dangerous words a designer can say. Not because knowledge is bad.…
Nine years is a long time. Long enough for a workplace to become familiar. Long enough for habits to become instincts. Long enough to believe you’ve…
Ten years. That’s how long I’ve been designing products. When I first started, I believed experience had an end point. I imagined there would come a…
There comes a point in every designer’s career when improving your craft isn’t enough. For years, I believed becoming a better designer meant…
Every few months, the design community seems to revisit the same question: “Should designers learn coding?” Some believe designers should focus…
As Artificial Intelligence shifts from a buzzword to an active participant in our daily workflows, the role of a Product Designer is undergoing a…
