What I learned building an 8-agent pipeline that produces production design system components from Figma.

Articles, talks, and conversations on the ideas shaping modern product and experience design.
Articles, talks, and conversations on the ideas shaping modern product and experience design.
What I learned building an 8-agent pipeline that produces production design system components from Figma.

What speaking at Figma Config 2026 taught me about product leadership and choosing observation over prescription.

You may not have known it at the time, but chances are you've probably used a product we've designed.

Team, I’ve spent a lot of time over the past year talking about AI—at conferences, in customer meetings, and in plenty of one-on-ones. But I realized I hadn’t really sat down with all of you as a team to share where my head’s at, what I’m seeing, and

4 ideas for those who have stepped away from pushing pixels

An inaugural newsletter urging designers to shape how AI affects people, confronting hidden data-use choices and a problem where product form is driven by technical possibility rather than human need.

You need a plan for protecting your users when the AI flies off the rails, as it occasionally does.

Produced by Kate Towsey. Sponsored by Strella.

I’ve been seeing way too many articles on Medium about how “UX is dead,” and I’m getting a bit annoyed about it now.

Judge for Mobbin's first ever Awards celebrating the best in UI craftsmanship across iOS, Web, Sites, Animation, and Innovation.

Lately, I've been talking websites into existence. Not metaphorically, but actually sitting in important meetings with people — clients, collaborators, my wife, friends, neighbors — watching real websites materialize in front of us as we converse.

Argues that feedback-trained chatbots flatter users and discourage critical thinking, and proposes interface toggles and model changes to make AI a challenging intellectual partner rather than a passive assistant.

The emergence of Generative AI is accelerating a transformation already underway: the evolution from UX Writing to Content Design.

From handling user interfaces to handling people: Part III

Judge for Vibeathon, a global remote Gen AI competition for creators in design, product, film, music, games, marketing.

What building AI-native products actually changes about how we work.

I was listening to a podcast recently where someone argued that prompt engineering is dead — context engineering is everything now. I…

AI is enabling hyper-personalized, real-time interactions by dynamically adapting to user intent and making digital experiences feel more natural.

The explosion of AI onto the scene has caused a shock to the system has triggered a real grief response for many people —myself included.

Zalando product designers share their honed stakeholder management approaches, from the interpersonal to the strategic.

As we continue to integrate AI into our products, let’s challenge ourselves to make its presence less visible while making its benefits more apparent.

I’ve always been obsessed with possibility and what the future could look like if we allowed ourselves more spaciousness, more imagination, and more courage to rethink the familiar.

An approach to using AI to re-categorize content in a 1,200-page website.
