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Breaking into Freelance UX Research: A Guide for Experienced Practitioners

This way of working takes some time to get used to and isn’t always a fit for everyone, but the beauty is that there is no one right way to freelance. You get to decide, based on your experience and interests, what projects or assignments you want to take on and what you don’t.

Rethinking layout in Sketch with Stacks

Stacks are a new way to build flexible, adaptable layouts in Sketch. From buttons to complex UI, they’ll have a huge impact on how you work in Sketch. In this post, design lead Chris Downer shows us what they are — and why they matter.

How to create a Lottie loading animation

In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to turn a Figma animation into a Lottie loading animation using the LottieFiles plugin.

Embracing the Present: Finding Joy in Your UX Journey

When I think about one of the recent projects I worked on, a question comes to mind: If I wasn’t getting paid for it, would I still take on this project? Would I dedicate the same level of effort and attention to detail? Is this something I love doing, or am I just good at it?

Apple’s Next-Gen UI

This week: a killer UX framework, jaw-dropping case studies, and tools you can use today.

The Most Underrated UX Skill No One Talks About

We often spotlight wireframes, research, or tools like Figma, but none of that moves the needle if we can’t collaborate well. Great UX doesn’t happen in isolation. It takes conversations with engineers, alignment with product, sales, and other stakeholders, as well as the ability to listen, adapt, and co-create. That’s where design becomes a team sport, and when your ability to capture the outcomes multiplies the UX impact.

Introduction to Object-Oriented UX

UX designers work on a wide range of products, from websites and simple mobile apps to advanced and complex systems. It’s often with these systems that the biggest challenges appear: making sure the product is as simple and intuitive as possible for users, and that its content is well thought out and meets their needs.

How to use Lottie animations

Learn how to use Lottie animations to add smooth, lightweight motion to websites, apps, games, videos and more—with no animation skills required!

From multi-day latency to near real-time insights: Figma’s data pipeline upgrade

After an exponential growth in users and data, daily synchronization tasks started taking hours or even days to complete. Here’s how rebuilding a data pipeline reduced latency to near real-time.

Typography for Posters: How to Make Your Message Stand Out

Typography can make or break a poster. Whether it’s promoting a concert, a campaign, or a product, your message has just a few seconds to catch someone’s eye.

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