Why you HATE your own design (as a ux/product designer)
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Have you ever stayed up until 3:00 AM working on your design project, only to wake up the next day thinking it’s still a piece of crap? Why does our design never seem to match our vision? Let me break down a few lessons I’ve learned over the years—hope they help with your career :)
Chapters:
0:00 - Why you hate your own design as a ux/product designer
0:20 - Great design takes time. Set your expectations right
1:49 - Great design relies on a great design system
2:30 - Great design relies on great content
3:19 - Great hi-fi design comes from great lo-fi design
4:41 - Your design is only as good as the strategy behind it
📖 My UX Design Career Accelerator: https://fasttrackux.com
☕️ My Email List (Free): https://trillionscafe.substack.com/
Have you ever stayed up until 3:00 AM working on your design project, only to wake up the next day thinking it’s still a piece of crap? Why does our design never seem to match our vision? Let me break down a few lessons I’ve learned over the years—hope they help with your career :)
Chapters:
0:00 - Why you hate your own design as a ux/product designer
0:20 - Great design takes time. Set your expectations right
1:49 - Great design relies on a great design system
2:30 - Great design relies on great content
3:19 - Great hi-fi design comes from great lo-fi design
4:41 - Your design is only as good as the strategy behind it