Design Thinking

Below are some thoughts around design, culture, music or whatever I'm into at the moment. It's updated infrequently because, you know, we all want to write but never have the time.

Will AI Replace Designers? Debunking Myths and Unveiling Opportunities

"Will AI replace designers?" This question forces us to examine the collaborative potential between AI and design professionals. Instead of replacing designers, AI serves as a valuable ally, fostering innovation, and elevating design capabilities to new heights.

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Is Bad Design Undermining Fintech's Potential?

In the rapidly growing fintech industry, many products still struggle with providing a seamless and enjoyable user experience (UX). To overcome these UX challenges, fintech companies need to prioritize UX design from the start, invest in training and external partnerships, and adopt a user-centric, iterative design approach.

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DeFi Platforms: The UX/UI Challenges and Opportunities

In the rapidly growing world of decentralized finance (DeFi), exceptional user experience (UX) and user interface (UI) design are crucial for broader adoption. To create accessible and user-friendly DeFi platforms, designers should focus on simplifying complex concepts, providing clear onboarding processes, and using concise language.

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Typography Trends in 2022: What Should You Know?

I've included 13 trends that I believe will determine the face of typography in 2021. I've also given you my thoughts on how I think these trends will affect professional and product design.

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Material You! Everything you need to know about Google's new Material Design Guidelines

Google has released a new design system with Material Design. We've created a free guide to help you understand Google's new design language.

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What is a Design System?

A design system is a collection of UI components bound together by design principles and an overarching UX strategy.

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Pantone's color of the year 2021

Earlier week, Pantone announced that it's color of the year for 2021 is not one, but two colors: Ultimate Gray and Illuminating.

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Thoughts from a 30-day music challenge

I recently joined EDM production’s August Loop Challenge. The premise is simple; create an 8-bar loop of music every day for a month. Eight bars may not seem like a lot, but the exercise forces you to produce every day under tight time constraints.

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