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Hi. My education is in photography, communication design and information science. I currently work as a graphic designer for print advertising but hope to transition to a UX focused role in the future.  I was raised in Queens and now live in Brooklyn.    

Mobile HIG: Three Things I Did Not Know

  Use proper names for better communication: taps Navigation Bar, Tool Bar, Segmented Control and etc ‘Start Instantly’ for good On-boarding experience Top + Left for important content to make it easy to focus on the main task by elevating important content or functionality I am halfway through it and above are the initial 3 […]

HIG Guidelines: 4 Things I Did Not Know

1.0 Avoid displaying a splash screen or startup experience. People just wanna start using without any fuss. 1.1 Supply a launch image that closely resembles the first screen of the app. iOS displays the launch image the moment your app starts—giving users the impression that your app is fast and giving your app enough time to […]

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Hello everyone! My name is Elushika. I was born in Colombo, Sri Lanka and my family and I moved to New Orleans, LA. Moved to New York to finish up college and decided to stick around. I work at furniture company as a Digital Designer and I want to get in to UX/UI, product design […]

One More Selfie

Hi, my name is Dessy! I do web and mobile stuff but I’d like to focus more on UX and product design. My education is in Cinematography and I once co-founded a live music club. I keep flooding you with offtopics, but if anyone’s up for drinks, photo walks or museum visits, let me know!

To-Do List #saturdayapps

To-Do List I went through any popular To Do list apps. This app is my go-to one at work even though it is not simple nor intuitive — this is a mystery to me, ‘why am I willing to do some extra work for this app such as learning short codes?’ There must be something […]

Hello

Hello There! I am a graphic designer, living in New York. Here are some random facts about me: I love Spring. A scientist who believes in the existence of Aliens lives with me. Bossa-nova or drum and bass is my music at work but I can’t name a single singer. I lived/studied three different counties and […]

Hi everyone!

Within the last year, I moved to Prospect Heights, Brooklyn from San Francisco, Bay Area. I lived in SF for seven years, and I’m originally from Tampa/Sarasota, Florida. I’m a visual graphic designer that specializes in all kinds of digital marketing design. When I’m not sitting in front of a computer, I’m cooking, entertaining my two […]

Peek App #saturdayapps

I downloaded Peek a while ago in one of my I-need-to-get-my-life-in-order moments. Like Clear, I was seduced by the flat design, rich colour and minimal typography. But now, months later, it’s been sent to the back of the closet, next to Stocks and Apple Maps. Perhaps I’ve lost interested in being organized, maybe I was too impatient to […]