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I’ve Been a UI/UX Designer for 3 Years. Here Are 10 Brutal Truths Nobody Talks About

Hey friend. Are you scrolling right now, maybe dreaming about landing your first real UI/UX gig? Or are you a few years deep like me... Continue reading on Muzli - Design Inspiration »

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Muzli

I’ve Been a UI/UX Designer for 3 Years. Here Are 10 Brutal Truths Nobody Talks About

Muzli

What Citibank’s $500 Million Mistake Teaches Us About Interaction Design (UI/UX)

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What Citibank’s $500 Million Mistake Teaches Us About Interaction Design (UI/UX)

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FastCompany Design

McDonald’s, ‘Burgergate,’ pile-ons, and what it all means for brands moving forward

By now, anyone who follows major brands has seen it or heard of it: The small bite that went round the world. McDonald’s CEO and chairman Chris Kempczinski recently posted a video of himself on Instagram trying the brand’s newly launched Big Arch burger. It was basically the Golden Arches' ...

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FastCompany Design

McDonald’s, ‘Burgergate,’ pile-ons, and what it all means for brands moving forward

FastCompany Design

We need to rethink our love affair with big vehicles

There aren’t enough hours in the day to be an expert on every issue (even though we’re expected to hold a strong opinion on just about everything). I prefer to stick to topics I’m already familiar with or in the process of learning. But sometimes, especially on X/Twitter, I’ll post color commentary ...

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FastCompany Design

We need to rethink our love affair with big vehicles

FastCompany Design

OpenAI just dragged its own brand

It sounds like a brag-worthy business coup: not just snagging a high-profile client, but doing so just after your chief rival’s deal with that same client unraveled in a brutally public way. But artificial intelligence pioneer OpenAI’s Pentagon deal didn't end up being a brand-halo event. To the ...

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FastCompany Design

OpenAI just dragged its own brand

FastCompany Design

Lela Rose finally gets her boots

While some girls dream of getting their first designer handbag, Lela Rose—who grew up in Dallas—dreamt of getting her own pair of boots from Lucchese, the legendary luxury bootmaker founded in 1883 in San Antonio. When she got married, her whole family got fitted in Lucchese boots, blending their ...

2 days ago

FastCompany Design

Lela Rose finally gets her boots

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11 signs your design critique is failing — and how to fix them

What weak design discussions look like before problems surface. Continue reading on Muzli - Design Inspiration »

2 days ago

Muzli

11 signs your design critique is failing — and how to fix them

Muzli

Design your own TYPE SPECIMENS in Affinity — Part Three

2026 Edition (updated with new material) Continue reading on Muzli - Design Inspiration »

2 days ago

Muzli

Design your own TYPE SPECIMENS in Affinity — Part Three

smashing magazine

Human Strategy In An AI-Accelerated Workflow

UX design is entering a new phase, with designers shifting from makers of outputs to directors of intent. AI can now generate wireframes, prototypes, and even design systems in minutes, but UX has never been only about creating interfaces. It’s about navigating ambiguity, advocating for humans in systems ...

2 days ago

smashing magazine

Human Strategy In An AI-Accelerated Workflow

UX Collective

You’re still designing for an architecture that no longer exists

2 days ago

UX Collective

You’re still designing for an architecture that no longer exists

FastCompany Design

BYD just killed your EV argument with a battery that competes with gas engines

BYD just destroyed any remaining argument against electric vehicle adoption. At a March 5 launch event in Shenzhen, China, it announced the Blade Battery 2.0, a new battery that can drive more than 621 miles on a single charge. In the process, the company has exposed just how far behind the rest of ...

2 days ago

FastCompany Design

BYD just killed your EV argument with a battery that competes with gas engines

FastCompany Design

James Talarico’s vintage-print-inspired type signals a new political landscape

Texas state Representative James Talarcio won Tuesday's Democratic primary for U.S. Senate, but his campaign's real mission is even more ambitious. "We are not just trying to win an election. We are trying to fundamentally change our politics,” Talarico said during his election night speech in South ...

2 days ago

FastCompany Design

James Talarico’s vintage-print-inspired type signals a new political landscape