Thoughts In Practice
Notes, articles, and reflections on the craft of designing useful, human products.
This blog is where I share my thoughts and perspectives on the ever-evolving world of UX design.
You'll find articles exploring industry trends, the impact of AI on design practice, reflections on design methodologies, and my take on emerging tools and technologies shaping our field. It's a space for candid discussions about the challenges and opportunities facing designers today, offering insights gained from my experience and observations within the design community
Why Creativity Will Always Need a Human Heart
Our greatest competitive advantage won't be in trying to out compute the machines, but in doubling down on what makes us distinctly human: our ability to create with heart, to solve problems with empathy, and to bring that indefinable human touch to everything we build.
Is the Era of "Jack of All Trades" Back?
The versatile professional, once dismissed as a 'jack of all trades,' may soon become the most valuable player on the team.
20 Years of Design
This month marks 20 years since I landed my first design job. It's been quite a journey, echoing that of many fellow designers.
Crafting a Community of UX Practice
I recently had the privilege of co-organising an insightful presentation alongside a bunch of talented Barclays colleagues and partners at UX Glasgow.