Affordances and signifiers
Creating designs, components and interactions that make sense to users
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The state of open-data design
Looking at the state of UX in open data, and tips for how to navigate the beast that is government open data.
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The case for designing for accessibility, and how to actually practice it
Hey! 👋🏼 My name is Rachelle and I’m a current junior at the University of Southern California. As a budding designer, I’m exploring different facets of product design as a way to understand the realm as a whole.
With the current ongoing COVID-19 situation, I wanted to spend my time learning more abo..
How to convince company leadership to care about accessibility — a guide
Over 11,000 ADA lawsuits were filed in the US in 2019 and 26% of Americans have a disability. How do we get our leadership to take action?
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Mend the world
It’s time to move away from sticker mentality.I am mending a sock.
It is slow and might seem irrational when new socks are cheap and easy to get. At least from the perspective of someone who has a job and a home in America. But it is honest work.
There comes a moment, a satisfying moment, when the l..
How to lead a team by principles rather than process
Guiding principles of high-performing (UX) teams.
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The only way an “edit” feature on Twitter would work
How to provide what users want, while keeping them accountable for what they tweet
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Dispo app, dark UX patterns for kids, real-time collab in Sketch
Weekly curated resources for designers — thinkers and makers.“The differences in my mind are mostly those of scope, responsibility, and visibility.
As a lead designer, your focus is the project, and your responsibilities are to ensure that you work cross-functionally with PM and Engineering to deliv..
What I learned from this year’s performance review
Things I wish I knew going into the feedback cycle.
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The secret to inspiration: act like a human GPU
Real-time rendering isn’t just for bots
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