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Ken Sigel

he/him

When the big dog barks

When should leaders override consensus?

2d ago

When the big dog barks

2d ago

Let designers design: the creative trap of endless A/B testing

From Instagram to LinkedIn, why do digital platforms increasingly look the same despite armies of talented designers?

Mar 25

Let designers design: the creative trap of endless A/B testing

Mar 25

Where passion meets purpose: UX is my ikigai

My journey to finding a career that I love, and find uniquely rewarding.

Feb 25

Where passion meets purpose: UX is my ikigai

Feb 25

The town square fallacy: why social platforms built for everyone lead to bad experiences

Audience specificity creates healthy social platforms. Audience generality creates less healthy ones.

Feb 4

The town square fallacy: why social platforms built for everyone lead to bad experiences

Feb 4

Designers: your primary value is not representing the user

We position our discipline wrongly within organizations, limiting our reach and minimizing our importance

Jan 27

Designers: your primary value is not representing the user

Jan 27

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Design Systems Collective

Design is the last thing you should focus on when starting a design system

When building your design system, focus on process over pixels.

Jan 21

Design is the last thing you should focus on when starting a design system

Jan 21

One thing designers can do to become more effective at work

Designers who do this find themselves more effective at work, better able to build support for the things they wish to push for.

Jan 13

One thing designers can do to become more effective at work

Jan 13

The one thing Chick-fil-A does better than its competitors

Truly great user experiences require more than digital design. Using service design can help one think outside of the box, so to speak.

Jan 6

The one thing Chick-fil-A does better than its competitors

Jan 6

A reason for writing

3 reasons for why I want to build a consistent writing habit.

Dec 30, 2024

A reason for writing

Dec 30, 2024

On writing resolutions

On the act of making a new year’s resolution and building that habit.

Dec 23, 2024

On writing resolutions

Dec 23, 2024

Ken Sigel

Ken Sigel

he/him

Product design leader living in Boston. I build design teams. Sometimes I write things. - https://www.linkedin.com/in/kensigel/

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