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Nose Broken - Storytelling Without Borders
Documenting and storytelling by Presh Onyee on creativity, product design, and observing life.
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I’m committing to brutally creating vs consuming in my life and career.
I’m committing to brutally creating vs consuming in my life and career.
I don’t want to be a pundit that knows how every successful product is built because they never built one.
Presh Onyee
Mar 19, 2019
What mediocrity really means and why avoiding it should be your singular north star.
What mediocrity really means and why avoiding it should be your singular north star.
It is better to be an average person than to be mediocre.
Presh Onyee
Jul 20, 2018
Moving forward as a designer — WHAT NEXT?
Moving forward as a designer — WHAT NEXT?
Irrespective of job title, as designers our job is to intentionally solve problems. At its core, it is our major function, we each play a…
Presh Onyee
Jul 5, 2018
What 1 year of being an early employee at a newly formed startup really looked like.
What 1 year of being an early employee at a newly formed startup really looked like.
Entrepreneurship today is far different from the past. The internet and advancements in technology make entrepreneurship today easier than…
Presh Onyee
Jul 4, 2018
Reflections from a 3-month hiatus: On 1 year of working as a designer
Reflections from a 3-month hiatus: On 1 year of working as a designer
It’s been about 3 months of hiatus here on Medium. Personally, it has been a time to reflect on my journey both in my career and personal…
Presh Onyee
Jun 26, 2018
BOOK REVIEW — Insanely Simple: The Obsession That Drives Apple’s success
BOOK REVIEW — Insanely Simple: The Obsession That Drives Apple’s success
People prefer Simplicity. Given the option, any sane person will choose the simple path over one that’s more complicated. It looks, acts…
Presh Onyee
Mar 23, 2018
BOOK REVIEW — Jab Jab Jab Right Hook: How to Tell Your Story in a Noisy Social World
BOOK REVIEW — Jab Jab Jab Right Hook: How to Tell Your Story in a Noisy Social World
Content is king, context is God, and then there’s effort.
Presh Onyee
Mar 8, 2018
On effective collaborations and better brainstorming
On effective collaborations and better brainstorming
Some months ago, in the startup where I currently work, we decided to rebuild a major project from scratch. Rebuilding can be exciting and…
Presh Onyee
Jan 23, 2018
On design portfolios and giving feedback
On design portfolios and giving feedback
Today, I had the opportunity to give my personal input and feedback on a design portfolio. I chose to document my findings in a post.
Presh Onyee
Nov 30, 2017
‘Priority’ and loving the process.
‘Priority’ and loving the process.
Few months ago I was upset with myself for not always accomplishing all that I set to do each month, week and day. No matter how hard I…
Presh Onyee
Nov 30, 2017
User research, validating an idea and questioning everything.
User research, validating an idea and questioning everything.
I’ve had a personal design project I’ve been working on and I kept procrastinating on doing the user research part of it.
Presh Onyee
Nov 30, 2017
Putting in the work, and building products the wrong way.
Putting in the work, and building products the wrong way.
Today at work, we were visited by some external visitors at the office and showcased some of the projects we had worked on and are…
Presh Onyee
Nov 30, 2017
Communicating the value of UX Design.
Communicating the value of UX Design.
As user experience designers we think and act differently. We belong to a field where we seem to be the only ones that understand what we…
Presh Onyee
Oct 31, 2017
Is it difficult to be a UX designer?
Is it difficult to be a UX designer?
Difficulty level is relative and depends on how you understand what “DIFFICULT” is, to some people its near to impossible.
Presh Onyee
Oct 24, 2017
Why you cannot definitively say Dropbox lost it.
Why you cannot definitively say Dropbox lost it.
Personally, I think this is the reason for the re-brand. I may be wrong.
Presh Onyee
Oct 21, 2017
Rethinking the traditional model of campus events photography.
Rethinking the traditional model of campus events photography.
Early last year (Spring 2017), I woke up to some amazing idea about starting an interesting project on campus, one that is centered…
Presh Onyee
Mar 26, 2017
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