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Ten years inside SaaS products generates opinions. Most content from a UI/UX design agency is written to rank, not to say anything.
This is the other kind – the patterns that keep showing up, written down before the next product makes the same mistake.
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Top UI UX Design Agency Rankings Are Pay-to-Play and You're Being Played
A prospect emailed last month. Polite. Clearly done their homework.
If You're Hiring a 'Freelance UX Designer,' You're Probably Not Ready to Commit
The job post looked fine. Standard stuff.
If Your UX Design Internship Requires 2 Years Experience, It's Not an Internship
I was scrolling through a job board last week. Standard research for what companies are actually looking for. (Also: morbid curiosity about how bad it's gotten.)
You Googled 'Best SaaS Designs,' Took Screenshots, and Called It UX Design Strategy
Got a deck in my email last week. Subject line: "UX Strategy for [Product Name]."
Your Last Product Designer Quit Six Weeks Ago (You're Not Telling Me Why)
Got a call last week. Startup, Series A, looking to hire a product designer.
Wireframes: The Grayscale Lies We Tell Before the Real Design Happens
The wireframes looked perfect.
UX Research vs UX Design: Two Departments, One Report Nobody Read
The research is done.
The AI Checker Said 100%. The Article Was Written in 1999
…job it wasn't designed to do. The same degradation in a different form: why AI design tools are getting worse. There are three detection tools that most publishers…
Your UX Writer Joined Too Late and Now Everything Needs Rewriting
…Designers assumed clarity because they designed the flow. Users see buttons that don't explain consequences. Error messages written by engineers: "Error: Invalid…