This week, we dig into Stephanie Terrero's shift from an award-winning acting career to UX design. Stephanie discussed how her theatrical skills, especially in empathy and storytelling, uniquely position her as a UX designer in the tech industry. The post

After months of waiting Beyond UX Design: Master Your Craft Beyond Pixels and Prototypes is finally done and ready to download. If you pre-ordered it you can get it now. If not, get your copy today!The post Beyond UX Design: Master Your Craft Beyond Pixe

Join me as I sit down with Cameron Ridenour, co-founder at CoNote about the importance of moving beyond perfection, the art of making progress, and how to focus on what really converts.The post 68. Embracing Progress Over Perfection with Cameron Ridenour

This week we explore the world of side projects with Tregg Frank. He shares the thrills and challenges of chasing passion projects alongside a full-time job, offering insights into the balance of creativity and discipline. The post 67. Innovation Off the

This week I sit down with Dan Mall to peel back the layers of what it takes for junior designers to excel in their careers. Dan shares invaluable insights from his own experiences, emphasizing the importance of advocacy, networking, and embracing follower

Join me as I explore the unique apprenticeship program led by Alexey Novik at Coherent Solutions, where the next generation of UX designers are crafted through hands-on experience and mentorship.The post 65. Modern Apprenticeships in Digital Craftsmanshi

This week, I have a thought-provoking discussion with Scott Mackie, a design and product leader formerly of IDEO and athenahealth. We discuss the delicate balance between aesthetics and functionality. The post 64. Aesthetics vs Functionality with Scott Ma

Audit can be a dirty word, but a UX Audit plays a critical role by enhancing usability and can make your engineering team more efficient too! This week, I dive into the world of UX audits with Melissa Gallagher. The post 63. Refining UX, One Audit at a

In this episode, we dig into the fascinating intersection of improv and UX design with the talented Yaddy Arroyo. Yaddy shares insights on how the principles of improv can enhance the adaptability of UX designers. The post 62. An Improvisors Guide to Mast

Discover the path from tactical execution to strategic thinking with Dan Winer. In this episode, Dan emphasizes the importance of mastering technical skills early in your career before moving on to strategic work. The post 61. Taking a strategic approach