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Avoiding the new-manager syndrome in design β
βDear younger me,
You finally scored that promotion youβve been looking for, right? Youβre now a manager. Iβm really excited for you; this is the first step of something big. Make sure to celebrate this promotion with your loved ones. Yep, go ahead and get drunk tonight; you donβt need to act professional all the time.β
- Intuition vs. Data β When data is king, trust your intuition.
- Design Outcome β Defining success for you and your users.
- Green Exit Signs β If red = emergency, why are exit signs green?
Stories from the community
Designer pedigree is nonsense: itβs the work, not the school β
By Michael McWatters
How to make sense of Inherited Design β
By @kingsidharth
Embracing imperfection in UX design β
By Marc Machenheimer
More top stories:
- UX inspiration from history: made in the Soviet Union β By Taras Savytskyi
- We need to talk about the plague of designerβs insecurity β By Kautsar Anggakara
- Should our notifications be more peaceful? β By Michael J. Fordham
- Make the most of your user research and synthesize like a pro β By Joe Lalley
- Duolingo, this is what you are missingβββa UX analysis β By Maria Andrea Silva
- What samurai can teach us about UX β By Nicholas Friebel
- Leadership through application design β By Roxanne Coburn
News & ideas
- Spoils of #Nature β Those pretty Instagram shots are killing nature.
- Abstract Season 2 β The design TV series is back to Netflix this week.
- 70s Furniture β Distinctive furniture inspired by the 1970s in Italy.
- Duolingo Rebrand β The worldβs largest language school has an updated brand.
Tools & resources
- 100,000 AI Faces β Human faces generated by AI for free use.
- Icon SVG β Find and generate icons for your project.
- Patterns for AI β An interaction library for common AI challenges.
- Art of Symbols β How humans use logographic symbols to communicate complex ideas.
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