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90% of designers are unhirable?

Or why your cookie-cutter portfolio doesn’t cut it and how to fix it

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How my dream design job turned into a nightmare

Or why you should quit your dead-end job before it’s too late.

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Why designers quit (2023 report)

Excluding layoffs, the lack of career progression opportunities, low UX/design maturity, and being unhappy about the work are the top three reasons.

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Designer layoff stories

Retaliation, targeted eliminations, legal disputes, and other horror stories from the tech industry. Are you next? How can you prepare?

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How to evaluate the UX maturity of a company

Something wasn’t right. I had just received the work contract to review and the name of the role stated throughout was only “designer.”

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How to use huge type on the web

I’ve been advocating more daring and bolder use of typography on the web ever since I started the Better Web Type project.

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Huge Type on the Web

Big bold type makes a statement. I’ve always been fascinated with minimalistic, typography-focused design.

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Why Designers Quit

Why did you quit your last job? This was the main question in my recent study I did with designers.

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Website redesign: How I evolved my website

My personal website used to be on the matejlatin.co.uk domain and consisted of mostly personal articles. I had only written a few of those in the...