Improve your UI in stages. Here’s how. — Giving feedback on UI is hard. And if you give a lot of feedback, it often gets lost in the noise and not all of it is ever implemented anyway. I did a Twitter experiment a while ago, when I was just giving three short pointers to people posting their…

I’m starting something new. — I’ve done my share of paid courses on design, that were very well received and have proven to actually help a lot of people progress faster. That’s all good, but I wanted to try something different. What’s different about it? It’s a YouTube first, completely free course on Freelancing — which is something I’ve…

I’m trying something different. So far, so good. — I was really stressed releasing “No Bullshit guide to UX” in early April. After all, I’m a graphics/web designer that started in the late 90’s and simply learned the research methods around 2008–2009 when they became industry relevant. Yes, I have worked on hundreds of products since then and my…

A new design style merges chaotic visuals with good typography — Since the material design revolution, we have been stuck with various versions of the modern-minimal style. Nice, rounded edges on everything, soft, colorful shadows and subtle, pretty gradients. That candy-like style almost appears to give out a bit of a glow. People get bored with how their apps and websites…

People spend most of their time between a handful of products right now. — Many well established “laws” prove to only be temporary. Moore’s Law, stating that processing power of computers doubles every 18 months is slowing down and will likely be false in a few years. In our little (walled) garden of designing digital products, we also have some laws. The advent of…

Learn how to create claymorphic style visuals! — My Claymorphism article has become quite popular, and because of that many designers started asking how to achieve this effect in Figma. If you haven’t yet read the original piece, you can find it here: Claymorphism in user interfaces How we crave an illusion of depth on our flat screens.uxdesign.cc Tools? The tutorial is done in Figma — because it’s popular, but it works nearly exactly…

How we crave an illusion of depth on our flat screens. — There is a new design trend emerging and this time it’s also stepping outside of the UI world and into the art space. Hello, Claymorphism! 👋 We’ll get to the defining traits and features of this style in a minute. …

Here’s how to spot a huge red-flag and avoid wasting money. — One of the most common questions I got this winter, was whether someone should join Bootcamp X, or Bootcamp Y. Sadly, I can’t attend all of these myself and check, like I have done once in the past — there’s way too many of them out there. Many of my…