Sitemap - 2023 - Alex’s Camp

How to quickly onboard for a complex project?

How and where do you find new clients?

3 tips for presenting your work during interview

Freelance Playbook

Create slowly, Taste, Good design is intentional

How behavioral science can boost your designs

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

Types of clients to avoid

How to sell design, No handoff, Unlocking creativity within design system constraints

To the young designer

Your work matters

Resolving, solving and dissolving a problem

Embracing my inner generalist

How to be more async in your work?

Non-design books for designers

Staying financially stable as a freelancer

The actual cost of a meeting

Say hello to burnout

Give your ideas some legs

Power of slow progress

How to communicate with clients who don’t understand the value of design?

Intuition vs. Data in product design

Designing content

Things I wish designers would ask me during interviews

Do good work, money will follow

Revealing the right information at the right time

Campfire #51: Key differences between junior & senior product designers

Building blocks of a product designer's career

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

How to effectively communicate design decisions to stakeholders?

Campfire #49: My favorite resources for design systems

Anyone else feel like they are not a good designer?

Campfire #48: Adding value as a senior designer is all about effective communication

Finding dream clients

Campfire #47: Success makes you lazy. And that’s good

Explore cognitive load to design better interfaces and experiences

Campfire #46: There is no life-hack for freelance success

Turning one-off clients into clients for life

Campfire #45: Five habits that save me 10+ hours of work per week as a senior product designer

Creating the momentum to grow your design career: 3 exercises to improve your design skills

Campfire #44: Short term projects kill your career

The secret of how to charge more as a freelancer

Campfire #43: Design jobs that AI won’t be able to replace

Pricing your design services

Campfire #42: Architecting information

Do this before asking the client for a budget

Campfire #41: Why designers quit?

Talking to potential clients: 7 simple strategies to crush sales calls

Campfire #40: Ten ways to stand out during a product design interview

Do they even care? Evaluating the design maturity of a company

Campfire #39: How to showcase your senior product design skills?

How to write a cold email that wins freelance clients?

Campfire #38: How to survive as the first designer in a company?

Using job boards to get your first freelance clients

Campfire #37: The more senior the designer — the more abstract the problem they should be solving

How to present your work to win freelance deals?

Campfire #36: Don’t give a FAQ. How to improve user retention with proper documentation?

Create MVP (Minimum Viable Portfolio)

Campfire #35: How to use chat GPT as a freelance product designer?

Establish the client-finding process

Campfire #34: Three tips for presenting design work during an interview

How to work with designers (a PMs guide)