Digital Skills

A reflection on clarity, restraint, and what it truly means to design meaningful experiences looking at the bigger picture Continue reading on UX Collective »

Some parts of the browser feel untouchable, like they came built-in from the browser itself. Can CSS help us with that? CSS you didn’t know you could style Most developers think of CSS as the tool for styling layout, spacing, and colors, but modern CSS can do much more than that. CSS can even style some native elements … Weiterlesen

My focus has been on the enterprise sector for years. After the 2022 ChatGPT revolution, I witnessed a massive hype around self-made AI… Continue reading on UX Collective »

How to create annotations that let your design work shine Continue reading on UX Collective »

Your team may be shipping manipulative UX, and you may not be aware of it. LLMs trained on the web have absorbed its worst design habits. Or, to be precise, our worst design habits. Not to generalize, but even though they’re considered unethical, many companies use design tricks to deceive users into making choices they would not … Weiterlesen

Chat is the AI interface that shipped fastest, not the one that worked. The 2024 retrofits prove it. Every affordance on the left became an unspoken assumption on the right. Users now have to guess what the system can do. I wrote this essay from firsthand experience building AI-adjacent products. I used Claude Code (an AI coding … Weiterlesen

The invisible walls for designers have been broken down. Maybe we don’t know it yet, but this year is the perfect time to start reframing the influence and vision of product design within and beyond companies. All the walls that might keep us in secondary or even tertiary roles are down, and this is the … Weiterlesen

Chat UI rewards fluency, not precision. Your expertise lives in precision. Continue reading on UX Collective »

Weekly curated resources for designers — thinkers and makers. “The sentiment of the change brought on by AI has never been more relevant than it is now. Technology has always accelerated, but it feels like we are at an inflection point. Where AI business innovation, AI automation, and AI-driven technological disruption are shaping us faster than we can … Weiterlesen

The line between human expertise and AI-assisted results gets delicate, yet there are ways to befriend new technology. On my trip to Trieste, I met a colleague, a software developer, who offered a fresh view of the IT field. Our discussion ended with a classic rant on AI stealing our jobs. Yet, is it really … Weiterlesen