The most popular article I have written to date is this one, which is a UI copy guide about Remove vs Delete & Add vs Create. Even though this was the second article I ever wrote (and was published way before I took my first UX class) it garnered more…
One might think keyboards are a trivial component to mobile UX design. I mean, what’s to talk about? If a user clicks on a field then show them the keyboard. Simple, right?
Unfortunately, this must be the mindset for a lot of dev teams because a lot of apps leave…
Strava is a fitness app that tracks and shares your activities, e.g. running, hiking, etc. More simply, think of it like Instagram, but instead of posting a photo you post your activity.
I consider Strava to be one of the best apps out there from a UX perspective. It has…
Around this time of year, plenty of articles start to circulate about “Design Trends” for 20XX. Although these articles are nice to browse through, they serve more as inspiration (like Dribbble) rather than a checklist or guide.
I wanted to take a different approach to this. I came up with…
My current company was searching for a Performance Management system early last year and landed on Leapsome — a new, yet highly-rated tool.
The solution initially seemed to live up to its reputation as onboarding was a breeze and their support team was pleasant to interact with.
Unfortunately, my first…
As I am sure all designers have picked up on, confetti has become a popular method of (positive) feedback inside mobile and desktop apps. I will discuss the viable scenarios where you can implement confetti and will even provide some corny examples 🌽
Confetti is congratulatory in nature, but in…
I was recently tasked to redesign the results of the following filters:
I became Connective’s first designer at the start of 2020, and one of my first projects was to redesign their chat interface. The initial goal of this project was just to provide a face lift, but after several discussions with the CEO we added the following functionality improvements:
My twin and I did everything together growing up. We were so inseparable that our middle school decided it would be “healthy” for us to take separate classes. At the time I didn’t understand why separating us was so necessary. …
As per Material Design, top app bars “display information and actions relating to the current screen”. With these components usually on every page of an app, it is paramount they are designed effectively 💪.
You can choose to just trust me on this and duplicate my file on Figma (referenced…
