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New Web Order: An Overview of Content-first Design
Designers do not simply decorate, they create an experience of moving through content. There are various strategies available that align the client and team in creating content that will result in better designs.
Robert Suckley
Rob is a digital designer with more than 15 years of experience in designing UX and UI that prioritizes both business goals and end-user needs.
Logo History 101 – A Walkthrough of Lasting Impressions
Join us on a journey through the annals of design history and test your knowledge of famous logos along the way.
Micah Bowers
Micah helps businesses craft meaningful engagement through branding, illustration, and design.
If You’re Not Using UX Data, It’s Not UX Design
Intuition and experience without UX data lead to a dangerous assumption: Designer knows best. We’re drawing a line in the sand: If it’s not based on user research, it’s not UX design.
Micah Bowers
Micah helps businesses craft meaningful engagement through branding, illustration, and design.
Atomic Design and Sketch: A Guide to Improving Workflow
Improving workflow and maintaining consistent design standards throughout a product can be achieved using Sketch and Atomic Design.
Octavio Cruz García
Octavio has been involved in projects designing user interfaces from concept to launch for the past six years.
The Importance of Design Education
Design education is often accused of being costly and irrelevant. But with a shift in perspective, universities don’t simply prepare students for a job, they cultivate innovation and ambition.
Jordan DeVos
Jordan’s expertise spans across brand strategy, service design, and UX. She works with organizations to help strengthen teams and innovate.
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Why You Don’t Need Design Education
For decades, a design diploma was the golden ticket to career opportunity. As this path now faces scrutiny, we examine the issues plaguing design institutions and offer radical solutions for change.
Micah Bowers
Micah helps businesses craft meaningful engagement through branding, illustration, and design.
Strength in Numbers – An Overview of Data-driven Design
Data-driven UI design is both art and science. Understanding how to collect and analyze data and implement designs based on it is an important skill for beginner and expert designers alike.
Cameron Chapman
Cameron comes from a design background and is the author of two web design books: Color for Web Design and The Smashing Idea Book.
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