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Accelerating Teams with Design Program Management

UX Collective

What is Design Program Management? Design Program Management (DPM), whilst still in its infancy as a profession, has become an established vocation for individuals wanting to merge traditional project management with agency-style production.

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Top Web Design Blogs in 2024

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Career Development Resources Vandelay Design Blog offers an array of career development tools beyond tutorials and design tips, aimed at empowering designers to thrive in the highly competitive field. By doing so, our comprehensive approach caters professionally to all levels of skill sets required within this industry.

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Should designers PM?

UX Collective

At a contracting company like Truss, we all have to be generalists to help anywhere, and also have different specialties so Truss as a company can meet a contract’s unique needs, whether it be engineering, design, project management, client engagement, or specific industry expertise. Should designers PM?

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The making of a strategic designer

UX Collective

I signed up for hackathons and startup weekends in Ottawa where I spent my weekends with complete strangers taking a project from a prompt to building something and pitching it. I had no idea what I was doing, but I facilitated workshops, designed websites, became a project manager and learned more than I ever would have from articles alone.

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Inputs/Outputs: design planning in high uncertainty projects

UX Collective

Fast adaptability: Don’t be afraid of wearing all types of hats; we need to seek solutions, and by that, I mean that we can be product owners, the sales department, researchers, or project managers (very common in small businesses). Take what you can see. As a leader, not panicking is key!

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DesignOps from the ground up: paving the way in your first 60 days

UX Collective

As the first and only DesignOps person, you get to utilize design strategy to create end-to-end solutions for your design team, from the initial stages of discovery and prototyping, all the way to iteration and final delivery. You will have direct and visible impact. Let’s connect.

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The power of colour in UX

UX Collective

link] Analogous colour schemes: We’re kicking things off with a favourite design strategy: analogous colour schemes. The analogous colours act as useful markers differentiating between lists and cards, making task management for users a breeze. That’s an analogous colour scheme. link] Now, let’s talk about Asana.