This, right now, will probably the most difficult job hunt you'll ever face in your entire career. The job market is extremely rough and unforgiving right now.
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Give yourself a break, this isn't about you, your skillset, your abilities, or the quality of your work. Companies are making financial decisions and they are not accounting for the individual, it's a unilateral objective decision not a subjective favorites list.
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Nov 23, 2019 • 5 tweets • 1 min read
People always get this quote wrong. The original quote from Louis Henry Sullivan goes, “Form ever follows function.” ...as in the two are inseparable (and unchanging) but the priority should always be the function (or purpose). Now chew on this for a second.
I believe we can learn something from architects if we take a moment and stop trying to simplify their message into something that serves our own purpose. Why the rush? I think design as a whole needs to take pause and look for a deeper understanding before charging ahead.
Nov 6, 2018 • 12 tweets • 2 min read
Design hiring managers: Should you consider doing design challenges as part of your interview process it’s important to know how to properly execute them. Here are some tips to conducting effective design challenges:
1) Design challenges should not be be take-home work (paid or not!). A design challenge should occur during the on-site interview with the candidates in person (remote design challenges are not effective).
