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Bad design managers, Write like you design, The future of design systems

149: The damage of bad design managers, Derivation of Dieter Rams’s principles to illustrate how writing is often the same as design, Unlocking design theming and logic with Figma Variables.

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To the young designer

146: So, you've chosen to become a product designer, ha?

To the young designer
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Embracing my inner generalist

143: You want to try everything and are intrigued by the unknown. However, it isn't easy to commit to initiatives for an extended period of time. You are quickly bored.

Embracing my inner generalist
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How to be more async in your work?

142: For healthier team relationships and getting more done.

How to be more async in your work?
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Say hello to burnout

138: While burnout can make you feel like your creativity has evaporated, it's critical to remember that this is only temporary.

Say hello to burnout
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Power of slow progress

136: Regardless of how little or sluggish it feels, these modest efforts pile up far faster than you think.

Power of slow progress
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Things I wish designers would ask me during interviews

132: The best way to answer the "Do you have any questions for me?" question.

Things I wish designers would ask me during interviews
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Campfire #51: Key differences between junior & senior product designers

When I speak of "Junior" vs. "Senior" levels, I refer to lower levels vs. higher levels as two independent buckets. These buckets make drawing generalizations and using metaphors easier.

Campfire #51: Key differences between junior & senior product designers
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Building blocks of a product designer's career

The six high-level design dimensions: Product Thinking, Interaction Design, Visual Design, Intentionality, Drive, and Self-awareness.

Building blocks of a product designer's career
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Campfire #50: Five reasons why you should change your job frequently

Changing jobs frequently can be scary, but if you can manage it strategically, you’ll stay up to date, gain new skills and build a wide network that can open many more doors and opportunities for your future.

Campfire #50: Five reasons why you should change your job frequently