Pumped to start off 2024 with a celebration of 2023 and what the team at Dropbox Design put into the world. So proud of our collective commitment to craft, and to shipping a premium product experience for our customers.
As a practicing Muslim BIPOC Designer, Product Designer Asra feels a sense of belonging and pride showing up unequivocally as herself.
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Senior Manager, Product Design @__rvazquez shares how he applies learnings from years of competitive rowing to his leadership craft.
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Some news! After a long Twitter hiatus, I'm happy to announce that I'm going full-time @theloversmag ✨ We're launching something new called Spaces, a more personal careers page for teams 👫
👉 spaces.loversmagazine.com/
Oh, and the landing page was built in @framer 💚💙❤️
Content Designer Lauren Shields shares the 5 factors essential for crafting a thriving virtual community. Her take: remote work can be connected... but it takes intention, self-compassion, and support.
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Design Systems Designer Tuyen shares her experience as a first-gen immigrant in the corporate world. She highlights the importance of self-advocacy in navigating the system to find fulfilling projects that affirm her authentic self.
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Before working as a content designer, Angelique pursued a career in Hollywood “When I started working in tech, I noticed that people talked about customers as if they were the audience of a movie, rather than the hero of the products we’re developing” dropbox.design/article/the-c…
In a recent blogpost, Sudipti Garvey gives insight into finding your space as a new designer. “Creating moments to be vulnerable/emotional/genuine with each other goes a long way in a virtual workplace.”
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We’re back with our Human Interest series which we are currently running in collaboration with @theloversmag
We had a chat with @destanijune, product designer at Dropbox, about how she’s staying creative and navigating the current work–life landscape:
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You have more relevant experience than you think. This post from Emma Schmidt on the @DropboxDesign blog has some great pointers for making the jump to content design. bit.ly/3uUaBmh
"While copywriting is about splashy headlines and quippy one-liners, content design is about going entirely unnoticed.” — Emma Schmidt on the ever-elusive jump from writing to content design.
Artwork by Paula Codoner
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New on the .design blog 📝
Design Operations Business Manager Joyce about how letting go of the need to be perfect and of things that are outside your control will enable more productivity at work and more joy in life 💜
Artwork by Rodrigo Dada
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As we are working distributed in various places, collaboration becomes more challenging.
But getting early feedback and different perspectives on our designs is essential.
Here are six tips to run better design critiques in a remote set-up 🌐
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Designing with optimism in the new work world 🌞
In this article @AliceKatze explores how optimism plays a role in design and can help us establish a culture of creativity, joy, and belonging.
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As designers, we’ve all joined or heard of design critiques. While they’re a common practice, they sometimes fail—even more so in the virtual work environment.
Here are 6 tips to make your design critique more effective 👇
By @yunjiedesign
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Latest from our Process & Practice series: How a “Design review” column improved our design QA process
Written by product designer Gal Laor 🖌
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What better way to come together than to share the traditions and cultures that make up who we are?
We created a cookbook featuring talented, creative women who have submitted their recipes stories. Browse the cookbook and tell us what you're making:
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