I was speaking to an entrepreneur the other day when he mentioned he was looking for a "creative director with UX skills." He added,"...someone whose aesthetic I really like." I responded ,"Good luck." Having recently completed a year-long search for just such a person I'd resigned to believe this person was a in fact a … Continue reading Unicorn: a visual designer with UX chops
You Don’t Need a UX Portfolio
"Can they draw straight lines?" That's what my boss asks me each time I meet a new UX Design candidate. I've interviewed a lot of UX Designers over the past two years. Inevitably (and at my request in most cases) we end up going through some of their past deliverables. Whether it's in a book … Continue reading You Don’t Need a UX Portfolio