The Good Kind of Traffic

There are two kinds of traffic, good traffic and bad traffic. As a California resident I spend a non-trivial amount of time finding ways to avoid bad traffic. Good traffic on the other hand is what website building dreams are made of. Having been challenged with finding a way to get 1000 page views to …

Going Abstract

These days it feels like we’re living in a golden age of design tools with a new tool or system announced or released every few months. I still remember the dark days of designing before Sketch 3. Back then my Photoshop files were hundreds of megabytes and I had to manually create and export assets …

The Design Interview Challenge

If you spend any time reading or discussing design hiring the subject of design challenges will inevitably come up. I've experienced design challenges both as an interviewee and an interviewer. As an interviewee, many of the interview challenges I participated in left me feeling uneasy. From the conversations I’ve had with design peers who had …