Janet TaylorStop telling designers to stop being designersEvery so often, I’ll see a fresh wave of articles pop up with questions like:7 min read·Dec 29, 2020--1--1
Janet TaylorinModusThe Ultimate Guide to Facilitating Design Sprints Like a BossTips and tricks for running a smooth, successful workshop·6 min read·Oct 6, 2019----
Janet TaylorinThe StartupHow to Make Sense of “I Don’t Like It”Designers! We’ve all had the experience of showing our work to someone — usually someone with more power and clout than we have— who looks…·8 min read·Sep 28, 2019--1--1
Janet TaylorinPrototypr“As a user” needs to stop.Sing it with me: As a _user_ I want to _perform an action_ so I can _achieve an end result_.3 min read·Aug 1, 2017--37--37
Janet TaylorYou Are Not A “UI/UX Designer”I hated that term in 2000, and I still do today.3 min read·Jun 30, 2017----
Janet TaylorHalloween in MayberryI live in a suburb of San Francisco. My town is safe and cozy. It’s known as a great place to raise a kid. Kids frequently walk or bike to…2 min read·Nov 2, 2016----
Janet TaylorMy Impostor Syndrome is an Asshole“You’ve got impostor syndrome bad,” my spouse said to me this weekend.2 min read·May 24, 2016--1--1
Janet TaylorYour Cover Letter Should Be About Me, Not YouHey there, design job seekers. Here’s something I bet you haven’t heard yet:4 min read·May 17, 2016--11--11
Janet TaylorinPrototyprWhy that Design Job Asks For Two Years of ExperienceAs a job seeker, you might get advice to apply to jobs you’re not completely qualified for. It’s true that sometimes hiring managers list…3 min read·May 16, 2016--5--5