Published inBootcamp·Apr 13Prove yourself wrongThis article is originally from our website Shape of Software, which is a collection of thoughts, ideas and perspectives on building software. Why did this topic come up? I’ve been guilty of being caught up in my ego and it can be a challenge to manage as a designer. I especially remember when I was a…Design4 min readDesign4 min read
May 14, 2020Three core skills needed to successfully design remotelyBeing a remote product designer at Buffer is a very productive way to work. But to be successful at it there are core skills that need to be developed. When I made the jump to remote design work at Buffer I had no idea how it would work out. I…Remote Working2 min readRemote Working2 min read
Jun 26, 2015Launching my first productSome of you may of been following my progress with the Gumroad Small Product Lab ten day challenge. It’s been quite a journey but I can stand proud and say that I did it, and launched my first product. Ten days is not a long time to create, ship and…Side Project2 min readSide Project2 min read
Jun 20, 2015Work in progressSo I’m five days into the Small Product Lab challenge, which I wrote about here if you’re interested. Part of today’s assignment from Gumroad is to share my progress. In the email I received today, Jessica Jalsevac shared a quote from the book Show Your Work by Austin Kleon. …Side Project5 min readSide Project5 min read
Jun 17, 2015Embrace constraintsThough my full time job keeps me busy, I have a million and one ideas for startups, products and services that I will get round to making one day. But as the evenings and weekends endlessly roll by, whilst I chip away at one idea or another, nothing tangible ever…Side Project3 min readSide Project3 min read