Case Studies
Simplifying the payroll data migration process with UltiPro Launch
Role: Lead product designer • Industry: HR / Payroll
Product Design
Growth
Specializing Too Early In Your Design Career Can Limit You
Don't specialize early on in your design career. Start broad and learn as much as you can. Be comfortable in every stage of the product dev lifecycle - research, strategy, interaction design, visual design, etc. Learn to understand what steps are necessary for your project and what steps
Product Design
Let’s talk about designing for better security
As designer’s, we put heavy emphasis on designing for experiences that bring both value and delight to our end users. We talk about things like ethical decision-making in design, accessibility and inclusion…all very important topics that need to be discussed. That said, there’s very little discussion around
Product Strategy
This thing called a Minimum Viable Product (MVP)
I hear it being thrown around quite a lot these days. Do they really mean “V1”? Here are a few things you should know regarding the concept of the“Minimum Viable Product”: The Lean Startup Eric Ries wrote this book called “The Lean Startup”. The term derived from the idea
Product Design
Designing for Consumer IoT Products
Consumers are arguably the most difficult market to design for. They may not be inherently interested in a certain technology and unlike employees or workers, they have a choice whether or not they’ll use your product or service. Designing digital products for consumers is hard, no doubt. Add a
Product Design
Product Design in an Agile Environment
One of the most important aspects of designing thoughtful experiences is talking to your users and understanding their needs and existing problems. This takes an understanding of their context, thought processes, current workflow and intended task at hand or goals. But as a designer, how do you allocate the time
Product Design
Defending your design decisions
Back when I was in ad school, every Friday our class would critique the work we did for the week. It was more so of a slaughter fest by the professor, really. We’d pin our work up on the wall with a spotlight on each piece. The professor would