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Web Design VS Product Design (UX / UI Design)

 what's the difference between a web designer and a product designer and which one should you work on becoming hey everybody what's up and welcome to another blog post today I want to discuss the difference and the pros and cons of learning what do you want to become when you'll grow up as a designer do you want to become a web designer do you want to be a product designer do you want to be a full-stack designer that does everything so let's discuss those and then kind of what you do in each one of them what skills do you need and what is more appropriate then maybe you should learn and improve your skills with it let's start with web design so web designer is obviously somebody who builds websites and web sites can be anything from you know marketing websites blogs ecommerce website all these type of general websites that you see when you're browsing the Internet on the other hand product designer is somebody that works on building apps designing apps and usual...

9 Tips for Becoming a GREAT UI Designer

Hey everybody what's up Creatives here so today we're gonna be talking about 9 tips my 9 of my personal tips that's gonna help you become a better UI designer now why am i doing this particular topic well today the same day Brad Travis II released a blog where I'm introduced basically coders to UI design and so there's gonna be a lot of new subscribers here and so I wanted to facilitate you know these new subscribers and kind of provide more of an introduction about things you should do if you're interested in UI design so this is my list of 9 things make sure to subscribe if yet you haven't and let's get started before we begin this Blog sponsored by No one (without sponsorship) now as a front-end developer or a designer you know that you need a personal portfolio and if you use a website builder like wicks or Squarespace they lack total customization and they lock you into using their platform but to be a pro you need to use the tools that the experts ...

Does UX design require coding?

 Do you need to know how to code in order? to become a UX or product designer my the short answer is no when I made the transition into UX I barely knew HTML and CSS to this day I've never been asked to code as a designer and I never want to code this is not to say though that you shouldn't know how to code by all means if you're inherently interested in learning how to code you should take some free online courses out there but if your main goal is to become a UX or product designer this is not your priority because there are so many other areas that you should focus on improving such as visual design knowing UI patterns and best practices product strategy and articulating your designs in front of stakeholders what we really need to be good at as designers in terms of coding is knowing about coding and knowing how to work and communicate with people who code you're developers and this is one of the challenges for people with just getting into the industry because you...