Jenny Wen
Person on 4 sites
Designer; head of design for Claude at Anthropic, earlier director of design at Figma, where she led the FigJam and Slides teams, and a designer at Dropbox,…
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3 facts on wiqqi (opens wiqqi.app)
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5 beliefs on korrents (opens korrents.com)
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Great design work skips, reorders and backtracks rather than following a fixed design process. (opens korrents.com)
“The way I’ve seen great work made isn’t using any sort of design process. It’s skipping steps when we deem them unnecessary. It’s doing them out of order just for the heck of it. It’s backtracking when we’re…”
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Designers lost sight of what serves users and the business best: building things that work well and that people love. (opens korrents.com)
“We stopped doing the real thing that would be the most empathetic, useful, and that would actually serve business outcomes best: building stuff that worked well and that people would love.”
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Quality, from visual design to load times, adds value to software. (opens korrents.com)
“So, quality adds value to things. Stunning visual design, incredibly smooth animations, precise and predictable interactions, pixel-perfection, snappy load times… they all contribute to the value of software. Like what…”
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Great design work skips, reorders and backtracks rather than following a fixed design process. (opens korrents.com)
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5 recommendations on rcmnd (opens rcmnd.app)
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The Power Broker (opens rcmnd.app)
“The first one is The Power Broker by Robert Caro”
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Insomniac City (opens rcmnd.app)
“the second one that I recommend to a lot of people is uh, a book called Insomniac City, which is written by Bill Hayes”
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Sentimental Value (opens rcmnd.app)
“I watched A Sentimental Value recently. I watched it on a plane, which is, you know, how how directors want you to watch their films. Um, but it's a it's a Norwegian film by the same director who did The Worst Person…”
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The Power Broker (opens rcmnd.app)