Design  /  Freelancing  /  UX
Pushing yourself outside the nine-to-five in ep. 3 of “Greater Than Avatars”
May 22, 2019

When we read about successful freelancers, we often only get the end of the story—the triumphant moment where the designer has a steady wave of clients while they casually Instagram the moments in between. But the journey to setting up […]

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Design  /  UX
10 examples of great logo design
May 20, 2019

Many of the world’s greatest logos have been in use for decades or, in some cases, even centuries. For these special logos, what is it about these graphics that has made them so unquenchable, even as their brands struggled? It’s […]

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Clients  /  Freelancing  /  UX
14 mistakes to avoid when working for your first freelance client
May 17, 2019

I was recently hired by the United States Educational Foundation in Pakistan to work on the website for alumni of the Fulbright program, both designing the brand identity and building the website itself. Screenshot of the identity on the Fulbright […]

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Community  /  Design  /  Illustration  /  UX
Game of Thrones gifs and the designer behind them
May 16, 2019

Google. WeChat. Hasbro. Walmart. That’s a short list of the companies who have found, and hired, animator-illustrator Eran Mendel via his Dribbble. Because it’s not just a normal Dribbble—it’s filled to the brim with gifs. Funny gifs, weird gifs, cute […]

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Design  /  Research  /  UX
6 tips for remote user testing
May 15, 2019

User research is integral to the product design process, allowing us to create intuitive experiences, address customer needs, and meet user goals. Over the years, the practice of user research has developed to not only include in-person solutions but remote […]

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Design  /  UX
The joy of carving your own path, feat. Funsize in Ep. 2 of “Greater Than Avatars”
May 14, 2019

Working at a creative agencies is notoriously stressful. There are tight deadlines, demanding clients, and a never-ending pressure to grow as fast as possible. But it doesn’t have to be that way. In 2012, Anthony and Natalie Armendariz picked up […]

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Interviews  /  UX
Obama’s design director on the new wave of political branding
May 14, 2019

I’d like you to pretend that I just handed you the world’s most mysterious design brief. There are few projects bigger than this one. Your customer? Every American. Your goal? To help shape the world’s oldest and most successful democracy […]

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Design  /  UX
11 best Google Fonts for your next design
May 14, 2019

Google Fonts offers designers a wide variety of typefaces to use for all their design purposes. The best part: They’re absolutely free. That’s right. All of the fonts in Google’s library are free and open source. You can use any […]

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Design  /  UX
8 Mother’s Day designs for people who love their moms
May 9, 2019

Mother’s Day is this Sunday, folks! For those of us who want to say thank you to our moms, it’s not always easy to put those big feelings in words. Which is where Dribbble comes in. These eight shots crystallize […]

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Craft  /  UX
4 tips for faster prototyping in Sketch
May 9, 2019

Efficiency is the key to successful digital product design. Whether you’ve got a deadline on the horizon or you’re just pulling together a new idea, every second of your time is precious. Prototyping in design tools that weren’t built for […]

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