Handmade clay flower earrings on pink background with sketch

This is a resource guide that will assist CROP Fellows in Cohort 1 by immersing themselves in the tech culture surrounding a Product-focused career track. Some possible opportunities will fall under the description: UX Design, UI Design, Product Design, and Product Development. The secret of getting ahead is getting started… 

Welcome to UI, UX & Product Design  | Notion

https://alexisb.notion.site/Welcome-to-UI-UX-Product-Design-8ef1891c263749a1a0960b4d6264fdd5

Find the perfect country to move to based on your preferences and lifestyle. Get personalized recommendations and next steps for immigration.

Which Country To Move To - Find Your Perfect Destination

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KnxvsPh4NJQ

Preserving Progress: Why Public Service Innovation Matters Now More Than Ever

https://codepen.io/mandynicole/pen/BaXROMQ

#poster | gurafiku

https://www.tumblr.com/gurafiku/tagged/poster

Hundreds of homes that are built prior to the 1970’s are burning, releasing toxic substances into the air. Asbestos, styrene, formaldehyde, crude oil byproducts, plastic fumes, lead from paint, traces of iridium and uranium, and radioactive radon are all being released. Protect yourself—mask up!

Alma makes it easy to find high-quality, affordable mental health care.

Alma — Simplifying Access to Therapy

Autofill job applications anywhere on the web, get notified when new jobs open & seamlessly track your applications with Simplify Copilot.

Simplify Copilot | Autofill Job Applications and Track Jobs

28 Swedish Design System jobs posted in 2024

https://maven.com/p/a9e14e/unblock-your-design-career-reach-the-staff-level-in-2025

I had to make a promo video for Config this year and I did it all in Keynote 😅

Boss is making me add 23 fake jobs to our careers page before fundraising so that when investors come across it they have believe that he knows more about the space and what he needs than he really does.

They were all ChatGPT.

Please tell me investors don’t fall for this shit.

Recently bought an old Fujifilm x10 as a means to take better photos when travelling (it’s super compact and lightweight) and damn kinda impressed with this 13 year old camera

when i worked at DTS at apple (Developer Technical Services) - the grizzled old timers taught me ONE thing...*never* install updates. sadly my phone was acting up and I had to update but wheewwww  never install updates. wait SIX MONTHS for the update to the update.

Tired of working/studying/reading at coffee shops and libraries? Or live in a city where those places close early?

Big brain move: Use hotel lobbies as a third space. Buy some coffee or food from the hotel and chill. 

📍Palace Hotel (lobby), San Francisco

cookies and cream Oreos make me mad, what are we doing here. You're telling me these are Oreo flavored Oreos?

anyone here have experience using perplexity or cursor to build an iOS app?

weekly reminder that we have a collection of gorgeous designer-friendly stock pics called Lummi

what does “designer-friendly” mean?
we make simple pics with tons of white space so you can put your own stuff on them and use them on your web or graphic design using plugins

finally saw episodes 1-3 of star wars. we immediately followed it with episode 4. wild to see really bad filmmaking followed by excellent filmmaking...by the same guy! except decades apart and with hugely different budgets. says so much about technology as a narrative disaster.

Just wait until Bleep and Blorp merge into Bleep Blorp 😌

I will just put this here for everybody, just in case.

got hot wonton glass noodle soup from this vending machine at the santa clara convention center today. this steamy window? it's giving blade runner 2024

Someone added me on LinkedIn two days ago and then today posted “if you’re struggling today, make space to struggle, and if you’re celebrating , make space to celebrate because both sides are your fellow citizen” so I unconnected and commented explaining why 😂😂😂

anyone know product mockup animators? this is someone who creates marketing animations used to show off a product. this is for a product launch of a software product. wanna show off the bells and whistles - so after effects magic and such. a link, a name?

blasting Chopin in the Waymo to really get that futurism feel

new dim sum shop opened next to my kid's king fu studio

great little 15 minute doc. my fave brand of fish sauce. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KnxvsPh4NJQ

📍Southeast Community Center in San Francisco is absolutely beautiful. Got to work from here today and it was perfect. Free WiFi, bathrooms, plenty of space to work, beautiful front part area with outdoor seating and charcoal grills. There’s even a cafe on the first level.

i update iOS and now my email looks fucked up. thanks apple.

Learning to trust myself (and the process) by painting fruit pt 2 featuring a pithaya

This month's findings of all things civic design.

Budgets are opening. This is the month to apply for jobs! 🏃🏻‍♀️💨

Are companies who insist RTO is helping productivity correcting their data to account for the non-zero cohort of employees who are probably badging in, attending a meeting or two via video call, and spending the rest of their time in-office applying for remote jobs?

i am deeply despondent after this election in the united states. if anyone has a job (or leads) for work in iceland hit me up!

🏃🏻‍♀️💨

Real talk, how are people finding real therapy in the US? Like ongoing therapy, not 6 weeks of “let’s chitchat about how to get communicate better about a raise”

Element morphing via SVG filter.

https://codepen.io/mandynicole/pen/BaXROMQ

It commemorates European settlers who committed genocide and is a day of mourning to centuries of oppression to Indigenous communities on Turtle Island (US). Rest in power to the 56+ million people who were murdered from: new diseases, warfare, and forced displacement.

The coolest collection of posters exploring the history of graphic design in Japan 

https://www.tumblr.com/gurafiku/tagged/poster

It's been a while since I've seen anyone use Bootstrap, as software development evolves quickly. I’d suggest starting with Tailwind and React instead. They offer more flexibility and modern design practices, which will likely serve you better in the long run.

I've shot this short film, HAB, to create awareness for child labor in Turkey.

Year: 2017
Duration: 4 min 39 sec

→ https://vimeo.com/242599324

anyone else just stick airpods in your ears and don't play anything? i just like the silence.

i worked at apple for 6 years from 2008-2014. my first day was during WWDC where steve introduced the iphone 3G (second ever iphone) and the App Store. i was hired as the first app reviewer. i worked in an empty converted conference room in IL3 for weeks completely alone.

With Chinese New Year around the corner, I hope this year will be THE year for everyone, the year which we all glide into epic prosperity! ^_^

Not a fan of Workday, like, at all but this Chrome extension makes it so you don't have to fill everything out a million times: https://simplify.jobs/copilot

giving in to decluttering which means throwing out my prized empty apple boxes 😭

Now that we're living in what feels like a fascist, cyberpunk hell...I've found myself drawn to a nascent genre called "hopepunk". An emotional and intellectual counterprogramming to unrelenting nihilism which is at core of fascist culture. Here are some recs:

In 2024, I posted 28 roles on the Swedish Design Systems directory 🤓

#SwedishDesignSystems #DesignSystems

Running a FREE workshop tomorrow, Dec 20, at 12pm ET!

I'll cover common issues that block senior designers from career growth, then we'll set goals for making moves in 2025.

Don't miss it: https://maven.com/p/a9e14e/unblock-your-design-career-reach-the-staff-level-in-2025

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