Leading with craft, Figma systems, guide to mastery — and more UX this week

Your weekly list of curated design resources, brought to you by your friends at the UX Collective. The UX Collective Newsletter A newsletter by UX Collective August 15, 2020  •  3 min read  •  View in browser Getting a seat at the table doesn't mean abandoning your desk Your weekly list of curated design resources, brought to you by your friends at the UX Collective. View this email in your browser Leading with craft: A series about hands-on career paths in our industry → As companies continue to increase their investment in design, and digital teams continue to grow, the company leadership feels the need of assigning managers who can keep those different design teams up and running. Senior individual contributors (ICs) are expected to become leaders. Leaders are expected to become managers. But designing and managing are two very different jobs. Continue reading The UX Collective is an ad-free platform that elevates unheard design voices all over the world, reaching over 378,900 designers every week. Curated by Fabricio Teixeira and Caio Braga. Representing gender non-conforming people in UX → The myth of brainstorming → Stop penny-pinching on UX → ✊🏽✊🏾✊🏿 Our friends at Smashingconf were kind enough to donate tickets to their upcoming conference to @uxminaspretas, one of the organizations we support. You should consider signing up for their online workshops; lots of great names and topics. News & ideas Apple vs Google → 10 honest graphics about ≠ design approaches. No mobile → Why you shouldn't design for mobile. Guide to mastery → The lifelong journey to mastering your craft. Collaboration UX → A user guide to working with you. Free structure → Why structure is freeing, not restricting. Featured work: Simone Noronha → Tools & resources CSS animations → Enhancing user experience with CSS animations. WCAG for design → A checklist to build accessible products. Plausible → A privacy-friendly alternative to Google Analytics. Figma systems → A collection of Design Systems for Figma. From The UX Collective Newsletter A newsletter by UX Collective A weekly, ad-free newsletter that helps 375,000+ designers stay in the know, be productive, and think more critically about their work. More from this newsletter View in browser

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