The new office building’s decorators had chosen fancy floor-to-ceiling stall doors in the restrooms. The heavy wooden louvered doors looked posh, they were incredibly private, and they matched other decor elements in the building. There’s only one problem: the building’s women couldn’t tell when the stalls were occupied. Now here’s a thing that y’all might not know, … Continue reading “Learning from the ladies’ room”
Where should a junior UX designer work?
As soon as you walk into my apartment, you will see I have covered one of my windows in sticky notes. I’ll soon be applying for User Experience internships for the summer of 2017. 46 pink sticky notes cover the window.These are the companies around the country (maybe even one in Canada) that are offering … Continue reading “Where should a junior UX designer work?”
There. Are. Four. Lights.
This has been a hard month for people who believed in the better angels of our American democratic nature. Donald Trump is a conundrum. He’s shattering existing rules and assumed mores for the presidency, setting up an administration that will argue that “getting things done” is more important than “doing things right.” There will be … Continue reading “There. Are. Four. Lights.”