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The split decision: IC or manager?

How did a company acquisition feel like for a product designer

Are physical buttons going extinct?

Lamenting about good design

Are you considering the developer’s mental model?

You’re trying to turn an oil tanker

What’s next on Figma’s mind?

Story of a button

Is “founder mode” a rebrand for micromanaging, top-down leaders?

Defining simplicity

The story of Figma: long enough of a hero to become a villain?

To be a designer is to be a facilitator

Making good decisions

The frantic race to push out half-baked AI features

The evolution of attention

Figma and the cost of collaboration

Have GUIs truly defeated iconoclasm?

Dangerous metaphors in AI

Figma AI is going to change your design job applications

On finding the essence of your thinking

AI ethicists are speaking out, but are we listening?

Design without process, or the form factor trap

Is AI killing human passion?

The power of beauty in communicating complex ideas

You’re not stuck; you’re just in a story

On building trust, not checklists

Complicated sticks

The agentic era of UX

A “single source of truth”—and other Design System lies

Make product design great again

Can growth design be truly ethical?

What if LLMs were actually interesting to talk to?

The death of craft?

Our human habit of anthropomorphizing everything

This story is for native speakers only

Product tools have created a leadership crisis

Craft is noticeable in the tiniest of things

How my dream design job turned into a nightmare

The snake that eats its tail

The UX of Threads’ downfall

Hey AI, what is the rush?

The rise of the Model Designer

How to recover from a career crisis

The downward spiral affecting our digital products

The negative impact of persuasive design

If you want to be creative, you can’t be certain

A case against boring designs

The deeper meaning behind Japan’s unique UX design culture

Designing for privacy in an increasingly public world