Design Engineering
The field we helped pioneer. The intentional, value-adding intersection of design and engineering — not broad and shallow, but deep and cross-disciplinary.
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Here’s What 20 Years of Pioneering Design Engineering Has Taught Us
(This was originally posted on December 31, 2025. It was our work anniversary.) Wow…geezz…I’m honestly still kinda wrapping my head around the fact that we’re into the very final day of 2025. Well, if I… (Read More)
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The True Story Behind How Modern Visual Indicators Came to Be
Let me start by first asking you a question, “What do you know about the origins of the modern digital visual indicators that billions of people interact with multiple times in a day?” I am pretty… (Read More)
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The Ultimate Toolbox for a UX/Design Engineer in 2026 and beyond (Pioneering Edition)
For as long as I have been doing my work as a UX/Design Engineer, I’ve also been writing a lot of such articles over the years. Every single time, I would try to explain or… (Read More)
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OPINION: Stop Chasing a Portfolio. Start Building a Legacy. #shorts
For years, I watched designers obsess over their portfolios. More projects. Better screenshots. Prettier case studies. It became a performance—a dog-and-pony show designed to impress recruiters and hiring managers. But here’s the truth most won’t… (Read More)
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