How Thinking Like a Designer Can Help Solve Complex Business Problems
Unclear expectations, stakeholder disagreements, and conflicting interests can lead to inferior products and unhappy customers. Apply design thinking concepts to your next project to boost alignment and success.
Fanni Csincsak
How to Increase Output and Innovation by Hiring Freelance Designers
Freelance designers bring diverse skills and perspectives to projects that help clients achieve business goals without exceeding their budgets.
Daniel de Paola
Retain Users With These Mobile App Onboarding Inspirations
Mobile app onboarding is fraught with frustration and friction, but it doesn’t have to be this way. Learn from these exquisit onboarding examples specifically designed to engage and retain users.
Michael Abehsera
Maximalist Design and the Problem with Minimalism
We live in an era that exalts minimalist design above all other forms of creative expression, especially maximalism. But what is the cost of our obsession with graphic simplicity?
Danae Botha
Yours Truly, Freelance Design Advice
It wasn’t easy, but you looked uncertainty in the eye and made the biggest bet of your career. Now what? We’ve got an encouraging word for new freelancers and anyone who’s braved self-employment.
Micah Bowers
Pinterest for Designers – An Overview
When it comes to social media for designers, the first site that comes to mind is Instagram. But designers shouldn’t overlook the second-most-popular image-based social network: Pinterest.
Cameron Chapman
Free eBooks All Designers Should Read
A picture may be worth a thousand words, but a book contains that and more. These free eBooks may help designers grow as professionals, improve their skills, and expand their field of knowledge.
Michael Abehsera
10 Videos All Designers Should Watch
From the great industrial designer Dieter Rams explaining his principle of design to Adam Grant discussing the habits of original thinkers, we’ve curated a list of our favorite design videos.
Bree Chapin
15 Testimonial Pages to Inspire Future Customers
Testimonial pages are a key to increased conversion rates—if they’re done right. Check out this collection of testimonial page design inspiration created by different designers from around the world.
Jon Vieira
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