Giant Conf Day 1 Take-Aways: Skillsets of a designer and Designing for Experience and Memory
Recapping a couple of things that stuck with me from the 1st day of the Giant UX Conference. While there’s was a lot of content to cover, it’s always interesting what was sticky and catches my attention the next morning. The presentation by Patrick Neehman on “hunting unicorns: what makes an effective UX professional” got my head spinning a bit. Having had the experience of growing a design team from scratch, a lot of what Patrick resonated. Especially him identifying the lack of definition around our profession. Specialist vs. Generalist I’ve mentioned before that we hire generalists, not specialists. Patrick’s talk confirmed: UX is […]
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