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Dirty 30 – The Delusional Deadline
My friends and I used to have a saying: “What are you trying to accomplish, Kendrick Lamar?” This was a question posed on Kendrick’s mixtape, Overly Dedicated. It was a valid question. It still is a...
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Perfectionists: Let’s Mess Up Intentionally
Perfectionism is an interesting concept. I’m wondering where that mindset comes from. I can’t quite pinpoint the moment where it was indoctrinated in my life, or who re-enforced it. My youngest memory...
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The Gift and the Curse of “Yes, And”
In 2014, my best friend and I took an improv class at the famed iO West in Hollywood. For those who aren’t familiar, improv is short for improvisational theatre or improvisational comedy. It’s a type...
View ArticleUX Design: A New Hope
I can’t remember when I first learned about UX or user experience. The moment I read up on it, I knew I needed to get into it. I love all things interdisciplinary. In high school, I was in a small...
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How to Get Your UX Design Education On the Low
One of the reasons I’m pursuing a self-taught journey of UX is because of the price. There are several programs out there that claim to get you career-ready in between 3 months and 12. But the price...
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I was Team XD until I discovered this feature in Sketch
To start my journey in UX, the number one app mentioned was Sketch. It’s a “digital toolkit” designed by designers, for designers. I downloaded the free trial and did absolutely nothing with it. So by...
View ArticleTranslating Marketing Skills to UX and Design
Growing up, I initially wanted to be a lawyer. When my mom’s coworker was studying for the bar, she let me borrow one of her law books. As much as I love reading, that book intimidated me and made...
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