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David Wenk

@thedavidwenk

Product Designer, Technologist, ex-Architect

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Many Designers do this. Don’t be dogmatic about processes or methods. Be someone who gets shit done fast based on what the business needs. You don’t need user research for every project. Sometimes the best you can do is to give your team what they need to deliver value fast.

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adults can focus for 8 hours on spreadsheets but can't look at clouds for 5 minutes without getting bored. that's not maturity. it's brain damage

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Here’s something no one tells you: the more you build your confidence in different areas of your life, the stronger you will become at work. - You take feedback more constructively. - You don’t get defensive as easily. - You can choose your battles with more clarity.

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I used to believe the myth that UI design isn’t as important as UX design. Especially hearing “Let’s focus on UX first, then make it look nice.” Now I see good UI shapes behavior and drives action. It’s not just pretty. It’s strategic.

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The design community loves debating titles. UX Designer, Product Designer, UI designer...everyone's fighting over semantics. I've worked with designers across all these "categories" and the best ones share two traits: They solve actual business problems through design, and

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People often think great UX design starts with delight, but it actually starts with usefulness. You can only delight your customers after you’ve solved a real problem.

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One of my biggest mistakes as an architecture student: thinking an idea in my head was the same as one on paper. I learned this hard way. An idea in your head is just the first step. Ideas grow while you work on them. As a product designer, that mindset is my superpower.

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The higher an organization’s design maturity, the fewer opinionated discussions there are about the visual layer of design.

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“What should young people do with their lives today? Many things, obviously. But the most daring thing is to create stable communities in which the terrible disease of loneliness can be cured.” ― ​Kurt Vonnegut​, Palm Sunday: An Autobiographical Collage

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There's been too much rat race and fomo. Go for a walk. Nothing will escape you. You do NOT need to grind 24/7. It's all a big scam :)