PinnedVonny Laing-LeClercinBootcampDesigning for life: the vital role of UX in health techIt was 3:17am. Kate’s smartphone chimed urgently. Her father’s heart rate was elevated. He’d previously suffered a cardiac arrest. She was…Mar 21, 2023Mar 21, 2023
PinnedVonny Laing-LeClercinBootcampHow to capture the business value of designSo, you’re a design leader, and your brilliant team is cranking out incredible products and service work. The designs are slick, the…Mar 21Mar 21
PinnedVonny Laing-LeClercWhat is an experience? What are we designing? Part oneI’ve been thinking a lot about experiences lately. As someone who works in the design industry, this may come as no surprise, but it’s more…Jan 31, 20231Jan 31, 20231
PinnedVonny Laing-LeClercinBootcamp5 things I’ve learned about scaling a (design) department: part oneTrying to find information on this subject is hard. There are plenty of articles on adding people to a team, but scaling is another thing…Oct 31, 20221Oct 31, 20221
PinnedVonny Laing-LeClercinBootcamp10 tips for a stand-out portfolioIs your portfolio working for you? Or is it working against you?Feb 9, 20231Feb 9, 20231
Vonny Laing-LeClercDo we need feminist product design?I am going to start this post with a story. Now, disclaimer — this may well be apocryphal, as some sources have since claimed. However, I…Feb 11, 2023Feb 11, 2023
Vonny Laing-LeClercGetting into UXI get asked a lot about how to break into UX/Product Design. Whilst everyone has their own unique circumstances, I’ve compiled some…Jan 10, 2023Jan 10, 2023
Vonny Laing-LeClercinBootcampLate-night thoughts on best practice and experience design theatreThis week, I listened to an episode of UX Podcast on the problems with the idea of best practice. Rich Brophy of Pickle Inc spoke about his…Nov 7, 2022Nov 7, 2022
Vonny Laing-LeClercinBootcampWhy a design bootcamp won’t prepare you for workAs someone who regularly hires designers, it frustrates me to see the big claims some bootcamps make. Too often I see intensive courses…Mar 30, 20231Mar 30, 20231
