Explore essential design and UX principles for web developers in this GOTO Book Club interview featuring Stephanie Stimac, author of "Design for Developers," and Sophie Freiermuth, UX & Service Design expert. Delve into the developer-centric approach to design, covering topics such as color theory, typography, layout, and user research. Learn how to create hierarchy on web pages, apply consistent color palettes, choose appropriate typefaces, conduct user research, and efficiently plan website structures. Gain insights on handling design feedback, making colors accessible, and developing design skills crucial for building successful products. Discover the importance of leaving room for growth in your design journey and how to apply these principles in hands-on scenarios.
Overview
Syllabus
Intro
The story behind the book
What is design?
Smart design for devs, by devs
Design skills for building products
A sequel to “Design for Developers”
Making colors accessible
Handling “I don’t like that color” feedback
Hands-on design
Leave a door open to grow
Outro
Taught by
GOTO Conferences
