May 9Practice dummies and AI tools (2)Step-by-step walk-through for using ChatGPT to plan a Design System learning event Before using ChatGPT, I relied on templates and tables in Notion or Google Spreadsheets to organize my thoughts. Sometimes, I also used FigJam boards to gather inspiration and rearrange information in a non-linear way. …AI7 min readAI7 min read
May 7Practice dummies and AI tools (1)Lately, I’ve been trying to make sense of the hype around AI tools. The hype emerged amidst other events in the tech world, such as the massive tech layoffs and economic concerns. As a result, my excitement was mixed with other emotions like panic, skepticism, and wonder. Shortly after ChatGPT…AI4 min readAI4 min read
Published inUX Collective·Updated Apr 13, 2022Web 3 UX: Would crypto royalty meet fans in the middle?Getting artists and creators paid is a long-standing challenge shared across industries, including music, digital publication, video sharing, and gaming. When we look at what’s behind a creative output, it’s not full of glamour. …Crypto6 min readCrypto6 min read
Feb 5, 2022Where commerce meets blockchain2021 caught us up on emerging trends in the tech space: Metaverse, blockchain, NFT, Web3, and more. Let alone the investment aspect, in which I have no intent to go further into, I was drawn to a decentralized future of the web. Over on OpenSea, non-fungible tokens are blooming for…UX7 min readUX7 min read
Published inBootcamp·May 4, 2021April 2021 reading listIn this past month, Figma Config 2021 might have been the biggest gig in the design community. It’s great to tune in, listen to inspiring talks, and learn about FigJam to level up your next brainstorm session. Tools are always evolving, and so are our ways of thinking. …Design4 min readDesign4 min read
Published inBootcamp·Apr 1, 20212021 reading list (March)Mid-March, we stepped into the Daylight Saving and adjusted the biological clock to an hour ahead. Spring is a wonderful season to enjoy outdoor time and soak in the flourishing green. …Design4 min readDesign4 min read
Published inCurious·Feb 26, 20212021 reading list (February)This month, I recommend three books that dive into our life through three distinctive lenses — business, community, and reality. 1. BusinessBook Recommendations3 min readBook Recommendations3 min read
Jan 26, 20212021 reading list (January)As the home life extends in January, I started picking up on some new books. Not in any particular order, I would recommend these three this month: Modern Monopolies: What It Takes to Dominate the 21st Century Economy This is not another business book. It started with stories like why former tech giants like Nokia and BlackBerry failed in their rival…Book Recommendations3 min readBook Recommendations3 min read
Published inUX Collective·Jan 6, 2021A year of mentoringSome words for young designers setting foot in the tech world. — 2020 has been a heavy year. It put so much weight on every individual in the design community. Early in March, I’ve considered every work-from-day as if it was the last. I won’t lie about the anxiety of losing a steady stream of income due to the fact of seeing…Design5 min readDesign5 min read
Published inUX Collective·Feb 26, 2019Design an echo-free experience for video meetingsThis is a UX case study on solving echo audio issues when people use video conferencing applications. # 1 Can you hear me? This is one of the most frequently asked questions when we join video meetings. We want to make sure our voices are clear and identifiable.Design6 min readDesign6 min read