Published in UX Planet·Apr 6Practical tips to create a digital icon setUndeniably there is a vast ocean of available icon sets out there on different sites (and I will share with you my favs in the end), but still at some point as a UX/UI/Product/Graphic designer you might have an icon idea yourself — or your client — so I’ve decided…UX9 min read
Published in Muzli - Design Inspiration·Dec 14, 2021How to apply colors in your designs?Colors are complex and I also fight with them every single day to become best buddies. …UX Design5 min read
Published in UX Planet·Nov 30, 20218+1 typography resources to get you inspired and effective*Type Scale* Have you ever wondered how some apps and websites feel so great reading? Probably it has to do something with the harmony of scaling type. Scale is the size of design elements in comparison to other elements within the layout. Changes in scale help to create visual contrast, movement and…Typography5 min read
Published in UX Planet·Oct 5, 2021How to create a moodboard?During my career I’ve created moodboards of all kinds: for brands, apps, posters, shirts… you name it, but often I found the process intimidating because I was missing steps here and there, or got smashed by the client at a late stage, so I’ve decided to create an article with…UX Design9 min read
Published in Muzli - Design Inspiration·Jul 5, 2021How to get into UX with employee referralsIt’s just human nature that we tend to trust more the people within our circles (or our colleagues’ circle) and this is no different when it comes to the UX job market. Over the past decade thanks to -not only- the ever-growing employee referral programs 45% of all new hires…UX8 min read
Published in UX Planet·Jun 27, 20213+1 steps to find your next UX job on TwitterThis year around February I’ve realized an interesting phenomenon. Every third tweet on my feed was about some kind of UX role posted by someone I follow, or the friend of someone I follow. Never being really good at networking myself — but quite active in Twitter discussions (holla #designtwitter…UX5 min read
Published in UX Planet·May 10, 20215 ideas to try if you lack of UX work experienceRecently I ran a small poll among UX bootcamp graduates who are actively looking for work to explore their biggest challenges. As most of the alumni students were transitioning into user experience from another field, it wasn’t really a surprise ‘not enough work experience’ 😟 being the main barrier, or…UX7 min read
Published in UX Planet·Apr 30, 2021The best color palette generators in 2021Recently I had an article about how you can explore colors on your own by starting with a subjective base color and step-by-step getting to an eye-pleasing full palette. That article was experimental and pure pleasure for some, but still many people reached out to me, mentioned being without access…UX Design7 min read
Published in Muzli - Design Inspiration·Apr 21, 2021How to create a color palette easily? 🎨I see you, you’re on nitro 🔥 Your brain is full of design thoughts about how you’re going to pull this project off. You’re energized to get started the brand, the platform, the poster, the website, the… but then you quickly realize, you have no colors yet. …Colors5 min read
Published in Muzli - Design Inspiration·Mar 30, 202110 fresh design tools to create magic ✨I definitely suffer from the ‘new shiny object’ syndrome, it’s enough just looking at my side projects folder on my MacBook 😱. …Visual Design7 min read