Chelsea Otakan

Feb 25, 2015

My avatar took on a life of its own

You probably don’t know me, but I’m kind of a big deal. Well … my face is. About a year ago, I put my avatar on UI Faces, a directory where designers can donate their avatars for other designers to use in prototypes, mockups, and live websites. Before doing this…

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Published in Be Yourself

·Jul 8, 2014

I wish I wasn’t the victim

But it’s not my choice — I’ve always tried to avoid being the victim. Despite all my efforts, for most of my life I’ve been put in situations where I have to play that part. I’ve gotten quite used to being the victim while acting like I’m not. As a kid, I was the runt of…

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