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A Behind-the-Scenes Look at the New Jitter Website

How Jitter reimagined its website to highlight collaboration, creativity, and motion design at scale.

The Designer’s Guide to Large Language Models

First things first, this article isn’t exclusively for designers but it was written for them. If you aren’t a designer but interested in LLMs, you are free to stick around and learn something about how to shape the behind the scenes of the technology that you are very likely to interact with later today. Your call, no pressure.

The Design Industry Created Its Own Talent Crisis. AI Just Made It Worse.

Erika Kim’s path to UX design represents a familiar pandemic-era pivot story, yet one that reveals deeper currents about creative work and economic necessity. Armed with a 2020 film and photography degree from UC Riverside, she found herself working gig photography—graduations, band events—when the creative industries collapsed. The work satisfied her artistic impulses but left her craving what she calls “structure and stability,” leading her to UX design. The field struck…

Another article about centering in CSS

The tired old meme that centering in CSS is “impossible” has never been so irrelevant. In fact, I’d argue there’s almost too many options now.

How Figma Make helped us figure out video playback

To get videos working just right in Figma Buzz, Product Designer Natasha Tenggoro used Figma Make to prototype complex ideas when words alone fell short. We show three of them here, prompts and all.

Component-Based Design in Drupal

Component-based design (CBD) is a cornerstone in building scalable, maintainable, and efficient modern websites. It’s a transformative methodology that aligns with Drupal’s modular architecture and positions Drupal theming philosophy amongst the most recent best practices in architecting user interfaces.

A Week In The Life Of An AI-Augmented Designer

If you are new to using AI in design or curious about integrating AI into your UX process without losing your human touch, this article offers a grounded, day-by-day look at introducing AI into your design workflow.

Design systems and AI: Why MCP servers are the unlock

Paired with MCP servers, design systems become a productivity coefficient for AI-powered workflows, ensuring that AI agents produce output that’s relevant and on brand.

Design System Deviation is a Signal

We sent these questions to 913 design system nerds and received 57 responses. After reviewing the data, we saw a story forming…one of awkward spreadsheets, elegant code instrumentation, a bit of organizational fear, and, ultimately, some pretty cool opportunities.

Designing AI tools that support critical thinking

Current AI interfaces lull us into thinking we’re talking to something that can make meaningful judgments about what’s valuable. We’re not — we’re using tools that are tremendously powerful but nonetheless can’t do “meaningmaking” work (the work of deciding what matters, what’s worth pursuing).

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