The first step to an excellent newsletter? Stop calling it that. This bit of unconventional wisdom comes from Tobias van Schneider, a self-described "designer and maker" who formerly worked as a lead product designer and art director at Spotify. More recently, he founded Semplice, a portfolio platform for designers.

From what I'm guessing, YOU might belong to one of two categories: Currently pursuing a psychology degree and interested in UX Already received a psychology degree and interested in UX Did I guess wrong? Well... either way, you're here to read my blog and I sincerely appreciate that you stopped by.

I decided to write this article to provide some answers to many questions that I previously asked myself. For example: How do I reach 100,000 views on Behance? Why are some profiles so popular? How do I get featured? Check out the results on my page - Lorenzo Bocchi on Behance.

As virtual reality becomes more and more mainstream, we, the designers and developers, are starting to build in bullet-proof techniques and processes to make VR environments and experiences fun, believable, practical and seamless. Here are some things I've learned about designing a user interface (UI) for room-scale VR interactive experiences.

Four months ago, I left my cushy San Francisco gig at LinkedIn to learn to code. As an aspiring designer, I didn't have a clue about how web products were built. Coding was the next logical step to pursuing this goal.