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Storytelling, UX, and 6.5M subscribers — an example from the New York Times
Storytelling, UX, and 6.5M subscribers — an example from the New York Times
This morning I woke up to a notification from the New York Times. Just like any other morning, I dismissed them (recently, the news that…
Karina Daukaeva
Aug 11, 2020
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Layoffs at Airbnb: executing workforce reductions with brand and culture integrity
Layoffs at Airbnb: executing workforce reductions with brand and culture integrity
When your company’s brand and culture align, the two inform and guide each other. In the case of Airbnb, people and belonging are the…
Karina Daukaeva
May 11, 2020
What good could we do with a $100k grant?
What good could we do with a $100k grant?
A story about bringing together innovators to create a sustainable future for all.
Karina Daukaeva
Mar 12, 2020
The real difference between junior and senior designers
The real difference between junior and senior designers
Or how to fast-track to a senior level
Karina Daukaeva
Nov 21, 2019
Step-by-step guide to getting a job in the design industry. Part 1 — Portfolios.
Step-by-step guide to getting a job in the design industry. Part 1 — Portfolios.
There are over 3000 design jobs in Canada with Toronto and Vancouver listing almost 1000 and 500 jobs, respectively. Every 3 months there…
Karina Daukaeva
Jul 8, 2019
List of resources to help you get into UX & UI Design
List of resources to help you get into UX & UI Design
As a former instructor at RED Academy, I had people constantly ask me how to prepare for the career in UX/UI Design. Getting formal…
Karina Daukaeva
Feb 28, 2017
Becoming a product designer: what you should know and be able to do
Becoming a product designer: what you should know and be able to do
I used to be labeled a unicorn. Now it’s just called product designer. Here is how you transition from UX to product design.
Karina Daukaeva
Jan 7, 2017
Interview with Gautam Lohia, Partner at Apply Digital
Interview with Gautam Lohia, Partner at Apply Digital
Karina Daukaeva
Nov 15, 2016
Interview with Scott Michaels, Chief Strategist at Apply Digital
Interview with Scott Michaels, Chief Strategist at Apply Digital
Karina Daukaeva
Nov 1, 2016
How to write a great UX case study
How to write a great UX case study
It’s Monday morning in Toronto and I‘ve got my triple shot cappuccino to help me get through one of the toughest parts of my job —…
Karina Daukaeva
Oct 15, 2016
Your design skills don’t matter
Your design skills don’t matter
For the last 10 months I’ve been a part of an incredible journey of building a tech school. I was attracted to the mission of making tech…
Karina Daukaeva
Mar 18, 2016
UX in 2016 (how to make sure your product doesn’t die)
UX in 2016 (how to make sure your product doesn’t die)
Last year we saw 70 projects come through our doors that needed help. I was fortunate to have the chance to connect with companies ranging…
Karina Daukaeva
Feb 4, 2016
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