Making the Transition from Development to Design

 

Making the Transition from Development to Design

“Designers who understand and can work with code are becoming the prototype. Your transition is not going to happen overnight and a lot of your thinking will need to bend. However, I think you will be surprised by how much of your thinking will not.”

• Don’t stop building things
• Learn design in order of dependency
• Design everything you do
• Care about your audience
• Talk about design and listen even more
• Learn from the time-tested—and emulate it