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Published in Bootcamp

·Apr 13, 2021

Becoming a better designer

The 7-year journey of my design career thus far — 4 months into my new job at Amazon as a UX designer, I somehow feel a bit lost and uncertain. Part of it is because I’m still adjusting to large corporate settings after working in the startup space for most of my career. So I decided to take some time…

Design

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Becoming a better designer
Becoming a better designer
Design

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Published in Bootcamp

·Dec 24, 2020

Embrace real-life scenarios in design

Observations from real-life examples — I recently picked up a few incredibly fun and informative books that helped me to zoom out and think about what my job actually is or should be. I like how the authors branch off into little stories and anecdotes that illustrate their points. The Best Interface is No Interface…

UX

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Embrace Real-Life Scenarios in Design
Embrace Real-Life Scenarios in Design
UX

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Sep 23, 2020

Snapshots of Designing for a SAAS Product

Why this problem space is intriguing to me — Learning a new vocabulary I learned it the hard way that knowing what to look for, devising representative usability testing tasks, and asking spot on user interview questions, are only possible through the extra work of understanding the domain thoroughly, which is ultimately important in interpreting the users’ needs. The nuanced domain knowledge is…

UX

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Snapshots of designing for a SAAS product
Snapshots of designing for a SAAS product
UX

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Published in UX Collective

·Jun 8, 2020

Getting useful feedback on your portfolio website

My recent experience of trying out new ways to gather feedback. — It’s been long overdue, but I’ve finally started updating my website to reflect my current experience. Before I tore down my portfolio, I wanted to find out how people were interacting with my website and what problems I needed to address. …

UX Design

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Getting useful feedback on your portfolio website
Getting useful feedback on your portfolio website
UX Design

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Published in UX Planet

·Mar 15, 2020

Sweating the details in enterprise products

Small iterations can yield big results too. — About one year ago, our quoting module for private jet operators was redesigned to cater to our existing users. The initial customer feedback was great. But later on, one of our new users struggled greatly during his onboarding process, and he was the one who had the responsibility of training…

UX

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Sweating the details in enterprise products
Sweating the details in enterprise products
UX

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Published in UX Collective

·Feb 10, 2020

How to get the most out of a UX bootcamp

No bootcamp will teach you everything you need to know. Find your pathway to continuing learning. — No doubt you’ve been hearing a lot about UX Bootcamps these days. I’ve had the opportunity to mentor a lot of talented people over 2 years during my free time on one of the mentorship platforms. …

UX Design

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How to get the most out of a UX boot camp
How to get the most out of a UX boot camp
UX Design

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Published in UX Collective

·Dec 29, 2019

Learnings from conducting UX research in a complex B2B domain

How to craft targeted generative research in the business aviation industry. — UX research in the business aviation domain? These days, it seems like everyone is saying “We need to do more user research and to understand the user better”, which is great. But how can we actually achieve that in the complex B2B world? To give you some context, the company that I’m working for is building a…

UX

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Learnings from conducting UX research in a complex B2B domain
Learnings from conducting UX research in a complex B2B domain
UX

9 min read

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