Dispo app, dark UX patterns for kids, real-time collab in Sketch
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"The differences in my mind are mostly those of scope, responsibility, and visibility.
As a lead designer, your focus is the project, and your responsibilities are to ensure that you work cross-functionally with PM and Engineering to deliver high-quality work that meets deadlines and expectations.
Staff designers have a broader scope. Their work…"
Full interview with principal designer Madhavi Jagdish →
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Editors' picks
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Your face is not your own: the secretive face recognition startup that blew the future of privacy wide open.
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Food for thought
- Speeding up design discussions →
"Have you ever found yourself in a discussion that goes in circles or seemingly does not get resolved? In most cases, a straightforward question can save you a lot of time: 'Out of ten, how much do you care about this topic [your reasoning]?'" - A pioneer of digital design looks back on a defining era →
"Interface design was full of thoughtful little innovations and touches of magic, like hovering a cursor over a blurry object to bring it into focus. 'I know that probably doesn't sound like much now, but at the time it took a lot to make that happen,' Ms. Staples said." - Computers and creativity →
"Collaborative software as we know it was born soon after in the form of Google Sheets, the first simultaneous multiplayer software. The state of collaborative software today is a testament to the progression of tools for creativity, as well as the room we still have left to help them reach their full potential."
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The dark UX patterns targeting children — and how in-app advertising proliferated during the pandemic. By Chris Kernaghan
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Little gems this week

How to write inclusive, accessible digital products →
By Nick DiLallo

Can design trends be accessible? →
By Michal Malewicz

Cheats to make your portfolio look redesigned — without actually doing anything →
By Tobias van Schneider
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Tools and resources
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