PinnedAaron "Ron" IrizarryinDiscussing DesignCritique & People Management“Critique is about iteration and improvement. So long as you’re looking to improve on whatever it is you’re doing, you’ve got an…Aug 20, 2021Aug 20, 2021
Aaron "Ron" IrizarryinBeyond The Screen1 Year of Commerical Design at Capital OneThis past May marked the 1-year anniversary of my joining Capital One’s design organization, working in the Commerical Bank line of…Jul 17, 2018Jul 17, 2018
Aaron "Ron" IrizarryinBeyond The ScreenFor Good.I have been thinking on what it means to do my work “for good,” for impact, to lead change. Looking at it in the context of the work I want…May 23, 20181May 23, 20181
Aaron "Ron" IrizarryinDiscussing DesignCritique Vs DirectionWhen talking with teams about making critique a part of their process Adam and I often get questions about Direction vs Critique. Teams…Jul 20, 20161Jul 20, 20161
Aaron "Ron" IrizarryinDiscussing DesignFiltering Solid Critiques from Personal Opinion.I recent asked what questions individuals might have about critique and their design process. Andrew Norcross asked a question that both…Jul 6, 2016Jul 6, 2016
Aaron "Ron" IrizarryinBeyond The ScreenHold Fast: Managing Design Teams When Projects Go SidewaysOur experiences during projects good or bad, successful or not, have a large impact on our growth as team members and leaders. If you work…Jun 14, 2016Jun 14, 2016
Aaron "Ron" IrizarryinNasdaq DesignGetting the Most From Design Critiques.Tips For Facilitating Productive CritiquesJun 13, 2013Jun 13, 2013
Aaron "Ron" IrizarryinBeyond The ScreenThe Other Half of DeliverablesThe value of soft skills in the design process.Jun 11, 20131Jun 11, 20131
Aaron "Ron" IrizarryinDiscussing DesignCritique is Central to Good CollaborationWhy is it that we created a whole publication dedicated to the topic of critique?Mar 8, 2013Mar 8, 2013
Aaron "Ron" IrizarryAvoid Problem Solving For Better CritiquesPeople have a tendency to jump to a solution before they fully articulate the problem that they’ve found. Design Researchers see this all…Nov 20, 2012Nov 20, 2012