Reading Time: 10 minutesGiving feedback or critiquing someone’s work is easy. However, that doesn’t necessarily mean we are helping the author or providing any value. There are some characteristics or attributes great and valuable feedback must have. Otherwise, it is useless. In this article, we will discuss these characteristics and take a look at five simple tips to […]
9 Key Lessons From Working for Design Agency Designers Must Know Pt2
Reading Time: 12 minutesWorking for design agency can be a great opportunity for designer to learn a lot about design and business. In this second part of this miniseries, we will discuss the last five lessons I learned from working for design agency. These lessons include topics such as focusing on moving fast and testing ideas, what to […]
9 Key Lessons From Working for Design Agency Designers Must Know Pt1
Reading Time: 11 minutesWorking for design agency is one way to start your design career. Some designers decide to work full-time others choose freelancing. Still, working for design agency can teach designer valuable lesson she can apply almost everywhere. In this two-part article I will share with you nine key lessons I learned from working with one of […]
6 Tips and Best Practices for Great Mobile Design
Reading Time: 11 minutesMobile design is becoming more important as more and more people use mobile devices to access the Internet. The problem is that creating great mobile design and delightful experience is not easy. There are many things designers have to do right. Otherwise, people will not be willing to stay on the website for a long […]
3 Reasons Why Website Builder is Not Web Designer’s Enemy
Reading Time: 10 minutesWebsite builder is one of those tools that are very popular today. It makes it easy for people to design and build their own websites in just a few minutes or hours. And, they can do it all by themselves, without having to hire a web designer. It is no wonder many web designers and […]
Should You Work for Free? No, and Here is Why
Reading Time: 10 minutesDoing work for free is one of those ways some designers are trying to get exposure and traction. Let’s face it. When you are just starting out, and have nothing to show, it is hard to find good paid jobs. Without a portfolio or at least a few examples of work, it is hard to […]
How Do You Get on Dribbble and Become a Player
Reading Time: 10 minutesDribbble is one of the most popular places for designers to show their work. It is also a very popular place for designers to find inspiration. And, as such, dribbble has very high barriers to entry. It is hard to get there. You can create an account, but you need to get an invite Otherwise, […]
How to Create Great Design – 3 Things You Have to Get Right
Reading Time: 11 minutesCreating great design is incredibly hard. It is something we, as designers, want to achieve with every project. It is also the reason for spending hours and hours immersed in design theory and then in practice. Just like talent, theory without practice doesn’t work. Today, we will take a look at what I believe are […]
Responsive Web Design And How to Finally Make it Great
Reading Time: 11 minutesResponsive web design became a well-known term. Even some people outside web design, or design industry, are familiar with it. There is a problem. A lot of web designers are approaching responsive web design in the wrong way. Today, we will start by taking a look at this old and wrong way of doing responsive […]
Let’s Talk About Browser Support
Reading Time: 10 minutesBrowser support is one of those topics every web design and developer thinks about. It is a nonsense to start working on a project without addressing this issue. There is one potential problem. Which versions of browsers should you make your website fully compatible with? Should you support legacy browsers or focus on pushing the […]
What to Do If You Feel Like an Impostor
Reading Time: 9 minutesFeeling like an impostor is something a lot of people have experience with. Even some of those individuals we see as successful admit they know this feeling. So, the good news is that if you feel like an impostor, you are not alone. In this article, we will explore this subject more in-depth. We will […]