Articles (People & Career)

Grace Sunnell is a Lead Product Designer formally for Slack Connect and now evolving the experience of Slack AI. Jeff Robke is a Senior Product Manager focused on Slack Connect for Enterprise customers. Think of a time at work where things felt effortless. You felt like you could do anything, climb over any obstacle. Now, …

Assessments, multiple interviews and background checks... It seems many candidates are getting their own back by 'ghosting' the hiring process.

Across my years working in Digital Design and Product Design fields, one thing I’ve consistently noticed, is how certain topics, not matter…

Most beginners associate UX design with the use of Figma. But UI/UX design is a broader field of knowledge and skills.

If you have been laid off this year, what can you do to smooth that transition from work to unemployment -- and back again?

Getting a job can feel like climbing a mountain. You face multiple rounds of interviews, compete against a crowd of 200 hopefuls, and then…

How to use the power of narrative to engage interviewers with your design portfolio

Relocation patterns show counties like Donegal and Mayo are attracting remote workers – especially young, educated professionals in the IT sector.

Workhuman's Niamh Graham commented that agile HR and data tech platforms can help employers address skills gaps in their teams.

How Gillian O'Sullivan went from introverted Java developer happy to take a backseat at work to country lead for BearingPoint Ireland.

Adam Herbert, co-founder and CEO of Go Live Data, has read a lot of bad CVs. Here, he details some common mistakes and gives tips on how to avoid them.

Things to Learn and Know to Become a UX Designer with Actionable Items.

A sneak peek behind the promo process from a Google Exec

The world of UX design is often glamorized, with images of sleek interfaces and happy users. But for those on the inside, the reality can…

TLDR: Most designers in organization with low design maturity spend most of their time defending craft decisions and assume the value will…

If not just a pixel-pusher, then what else?

About a week ago, I wrote about the craft of web development… I’m coming to realize that a lot of my dissatisfaction with the state of the web is that I view web development as a craft, but as a profession we’re in the late-stage industrial age. In response, I had a handful of folks point me to this fantastic article by Thomas M. Semmler on Craft vs. Industry.

UXA! UXA!

How the field of product design lost its way and how it can find its way back

UX design is a profession that was introduced to help companies solve problems creatively.

You can reframe any problem to make it more actionable

And how to come out of the storm stronger.

Design Engineers at Vercel blend aesthetic sensibility with technical skills. Learn about Vercel's philosophy on what Design Engineering is and how we work.

Ah yes, this old chestnut. It pops up as reliably as daffodils in early spring. My perspective has changed very little over the years.

Thriving in an era of scarcity.

What I do at Paystack

Design interviews can swing from being nerve-wracking to surprisingly straightforward. Much depends on the rapport between you and the…

This short article is intended to help those who wish to better understand what might drive a UX Designer to be a Product Designer (in a…

Researchers must turn into corporate ninjas, connecting dots between what users need/demand and the company’s goals. It’s a whole new hat.

Making a conscious choice with your career path