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385: Raising Your Team’s UI Bar

385: Raising Your Team’s UI Bar

FromDesign Details


385: Raising Your Team’s UI Bar

FromDesign Details

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Length:
30 minutes
Released:
Feb 17, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

This week, we talk about strategies and tactical tips for elevating a team’s bar to design high quality interfaces. In The Sidebar, we talk about how to transition from web to mobile design.Golden Ratio Supporter:A huge shoutout to Copilot, the best app for budgeting and tracking your personal finances. It’s our favorite tool for categorizing our spending, having our net worth available at a glance, and getting monthly (and yearly!) digests of all your spending.Get the app at copilot.money.Latest VIP Patrons:Marcel mcvVarada GavaskarAnas KAFede Sánchez SaorínStevanus SatriaEugeneCarlo FrancoSingYu LamSiegsSam WitheyRachel JinStephen CadyFelix ShinJon LeeRafał ZiółekMitchell WattsRemi ChuNancy ZuoThe Sidebar:The Sidebar is an exclusive weekly segment for our Patreon supporters. You can subscribe starting at $1 per month for access to full episodes going forward! Sign up at https://patreon.com/designdetails.In this week's Sidebar, we talk about things to learn and new mental models to adopt in order to transition from web to mobile design.Follow up:Vincent van der Meulen tweeted a very nice note: Best thing I did early on was spend hours listening to @designdetailsfm interviews. It taught me how to talk about my work and reflect on it long before I had any skills. I got my first internship by answering the interview Qs like I thought a designer on Design Details would ?Thanks so much for your note! This makes it all worth it ? Main Topic:sallythat asks us on GitHub: What to do when the design team’s bar for UI is low?We discuss some tips and strategies for communication and finding leverage in systems to raise the bar for a product’s UI.Cool Things:Brian shared CleanShot X, a fantastic alternative to the default macOS screenshot tool. Highlights: auto-copy to clipboard and place window screenshots perfectly centered on your wallpaper.Marshall shared r/thatsabooklight, a subreddit about props in movies or shows that were repurposed from everyday household items.Design Details on the Web:? We are @designdetailsfm? Brian is @brian_lovin? Marshall is @marshallbock? Don't have Twitter? Email us at designdetailsfm@gmail.com? Support us on Patreon - your support literally makes this show possible. Thank you ❤️❓ Got a question? Ask it on our Listener Questions Hub, and we'll do our best to answer it on the show :)⭐️ Enjoying the show? Leave us a review on iTunesByeee!
Released:
Feb 17, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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A weekly conversation about design process and culture. Hosted by Marshall Bock and Brian Lovin.