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What’s after the canvas?

Hey you, with the glowing rectangle in your face. Yeah, you. Open a modern design tool really quick…

Oct 8, 2022

A man sitting in front of a large blank computer screen in a dark office.

Oct 8, 2022

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UX Collective

Design prompts aren’t helping you

May 4, 2021

Design prompts aren’t helping you

May 4, 2021

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UX Collective

Figma’s killer feature hasn’t even been built yet

Large organizations are a maze. At each turn, projects are met with the mangled overgrown walls of “who”, “where”, and “what”.

Jan 10, 2020

Figma’s killer feature hasn’t even been built yet

Jan 10, 2020

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UX Collective

Design tools are holding us back

They’ve never been faster.

Jul 16, 2019

Design tools are holding us back

Jul 16, 2019

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Prototypr

Figma tips and tricks

I started this document a while ago for the design team I’m on at Asurion, but I thought it would be helpful for others on the interwebs…

Nov 13, 2018

Figma tips and tricks

Nov 13, 2018

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Prototypr

Stop handing off concepts and start designing real products with Webflow.

Sep 11, 2018

Stop handing off concepts and start designing real products with Webflow.

Sep 11, 2018

Tom Johnson

I failed to build a design-driven culture

This is a tough one to talk about, folks. This is not an aspirational post, or even one that will give advice on how to avoid my mistakes…

Apr 6, 2018

I failed to build a design-driven culture

Apr 6, 2018

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Figma Design

What Tesla’s Model 3 UI reveals about its vision for the future

If you’re a designer/car enthusiast this post is for you. I’ve broken down the details of the dashboard controls and interface of the Tesla…

Nov 7, 2017

What Tesla’s Model 3 UI reveals about its vision for the future

Nov 7, 2017

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Startups & Venture Capital

You Are Going to Switch to Figma

I’ve read a lot of comparison articles about the two, but I don’t think they really do Figma justice. Some of them briefly mention the team…

May 24, 2017

You Are Going to Switch to Figma

May 24, 2017

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theuxblog.com

Designers Are Full of Bad Ideas

All of my ideas are bad.

Jan 12, 2017

Designers Are Full of Bad Ideas

Jan 12, 2017

Tom Johnson

Tom Johnson

Design at www.basedash.com. Formerly Principal Designer @Asurion. Personal site -> www.tomjohn.design

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