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Kris

@Vlayer123

Lead Product Designer @ Equinix • cats • design

 Atlanta, GA
delacruzdynamics.com
Joined February 2009
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What in your opinion is the most important soft skill for any designer?
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I think this is that ux stuff right?
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Design managers: please remove “grow others” from your job descriptions & leveling expectations of Sr designers if you’re not willing to hire those to grow—namely entry-level talent. You’re not holding yourself accountable for your decisions. You are? Then do something about it.
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The only thing a take-home design challenge validates is a candidate’s ability to sacrifice their own work/life balance.
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Personas without scenarios are like characters with no plot. — Kim Goodwin medium.com/user-interface-22…

When It Comes To Personas, The Real Value Is In The Scenarios

Personas without scenarios are like characters with no plot. — Kim Goodwin

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DAD: Pass the stuffing ME: *waits 20 minutes* DAD: What’s the hold up? ME: Give me $20 DAD: Are you out of your mind? ME: Do you want me to explain Net Neutrality or not?
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Critical: I feel it’s safe to say at this stage in our industry that hiring for only senior level UX designers is a zero sum game. #UX 1/7
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Another 411 on #userjourney mapping. Always helpful for #servicedesign bit.ly/2vLTJQF
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“Pattern Library Workflow” by Jon Gunnison medium.com/@jgunnison/patter…
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Insightful and thorough teardown of what was wrong with @KitAndAce's business model. brightestyoungthings.com/art…
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Viget@viget26 Apr 2017
The Value of Consistent Design by @realjoet via @InVisionApp invisionapp.com/blog/consist… #design
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As always, a great creative group @OpenIDEODC. Love the constructive "and thinking" approach in this community. xitter.cf/openideodc/status/8570…
Design For DC Meetup (@DesignForDC) profile pictureDesign For DC Meetup@DesignForDC25 Apr 2017
For @JimARosenberg, this is personal. Wants to help others through difficult times. Making a positive impact is why we're here
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Many business leaders could probably get something out of this xitter.cf/aigadc/status/85684276…
AIGA DC (@aigadc) profile pictureAIGA DC@aigadc25 Apr 2017
This weekend! Design Thinking with Second Graders: bit.ly/2q0d7q4 #DCvolunteers #aCreativeDC 🎨
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Reducing frustration costs are an ideal outcome.And with our new UX champion, we can get support for a pilot project buff.ly/2q75BpI
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Off to sleep. Can't wait to wake up tomorrow to find that friendship is illegal and we're at war with the sun.
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Starbucks CEO responds to Trump's Executive Order with plans to hire 10,000 Refugees over 5 years in 75 countries bit.ly/2jLBami
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muslims make america great
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Perhaps @POTUS @realDonaldTrump & the @GOP didn’t get the message Saturday: We’re not taking women’s rights back – not now, & not ever.
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history has its eyes on you
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Through a photographer's lens: Martin Luther King and the civil rights movement: abcn.ws/2jB1Syp #MLKDay
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