Michael ErnstMy Own User Experience (or The Importance of Being Ernst)This is a story about my journey into design and user experience. It’s a story about finding clarity, stumbling along the way, and…Sep 28, 20214Sep 28, 20214
Michael ErnstinThe StartupHow Museums Shape DesignLetting yourself get lost in abstract shape and time can push and pull your work in ways you may not have thought of.Mar 26, 20201Mar 26, 20201
Michael ErnstinThe StartupSpotting Red Flags in Design ClientsYour intuition is your best bet in helping you focus on glaring warning signs for your upcoming project with a new client.Mar 5, 2020Mar 5, 2020
Michael ErnstMea Yelpa : My Pitch for Redesigning the Yelp LogoWe are winding down 2019 and closing in on a new decade, and I’ve been consumed by updating my design and illustration portfolio. I’m…Dec 20, 20191Dec 20, 20191
Michael ErnstHollywood 2: Attack of the iPhones Or (How the Movies Can Save Your Startup)Note: Medium does not allow co-authorship but this post was written by Nish Nadaraja and Michael Ernst. They met on their first day working…Oct 29, 20151Oct 29, 20151
Michael ErnstinFrontiersSlow Growth Lessons in a Hack-Assed WorldThe 7 Things We Learned in the Early Days of YelpAug 14, 201513Aug 14, 201513
Michael ErnstinPoetry on MediumBurdens of Scott BakulaYour gauze gaze gave you away staring at inexorable plums in Excel sewing circles wholeheartedly disagree on boundless calculations with no…Apr 23, 2015Apr 23, 2015
Michael ErnstinPoetry on MediumYou Need to Exfoliate, Brother (or God +1)Twos and threes list greener trees to keep me fixated on the horizon tens and elevens the bodies pile up and room in storage is dwindlingApr 22, 2015Apr 22, 2015
Michael ErnstinPoetry on MediumEarly ExercisingSilent elusive showroom of high end luxury cars wheel out of sight into a black lagoon tarpit of pedigree shame slipping through your…Apr 10, 2015Apr 10, 2015
Michael ErnstinPoetry on MediumCock & ReleaseLame horse leg swinging loosely ‘round at her head ducking no shots fired ending existence loveApr 9, 2015Apr 9, 2015