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Learning Product Design
At the end of the day, having an exciting vision (even one where illegibility is an asset) does not exempt us from building a product that people actually want.
sublimeinternet.substack.com • 2023 end of year letter
product thinking/sense is all about observation. 1- Starting from personal observation While you are using a product, what was your emotions, or confusion, why did you download it in the first place. 2- look at next in circles, share with others discuss and dissect. 3- Then broader from the people who are writing on this, patterns, what works and w... See more
Lenny Rachitsky • Julie Zhuo on accelerating your career, impostor syndrome, writing, building product sense, using intuition vs. data, hiring designers, and moving into management
If you design something, you need to know exactly why you do what you do. Otherwise it’s just styling.
— Jesper Kouthoofd
Good design takes time and effort, but the time used to understand and clarify a design is not wasted. While design takes time to get it right, it will lead to a more efficient product and ultimately save time for the users of the product or service. Even though a small group of designers may spend a few months carefully thinking about the product,
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