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Sparkling long-lasting inclusive technology

We are changing history by enlighting the dark corners of technology. — Technology shines bright lights and casts long shadows. When this spotlight is used correctly, it augments our senses, expands our minds and connects us in pulsating collectives of endless possibilities of what we can achieve. It is easy to be blinded by the flickering lights of the next innovation. A…

UX

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Sparkling long-lasting inclusive technology
Sparkling long-lasting inclusive technology
UX

9 min read


Published in UX Collective

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The two styles of design leadership

What leading a design team really needs to be about. — Design leadership has always been fascinating to me. What kind of magnetic power can a designer create to keep a team together and endure the worst of the circumstances? …

Design

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The two styles of design leadership
The two styles of design leadership
Design

7 min read


Published in UX Collective

·Updated Jul 9, 2022

Choosing the right mindset to design complex applications

How to prepare your mental game to tackle UX for complexity. — Dear Jr. Designer, the way your mind reacts has a huge impact when you are designing for complex applications. The mindset you bring to a team is one factor in your professional success that nobody can immediately see. …

UX

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Choosing the right mindset to design complex applications
Choosing the right mindset to design complex applications
UX

15 min read


Published in UX Collective

·Updated May 12, 2022

Are you ready for the challenge of UX for complex systems?

An invitation to tackle complex problems and take the profession to the next level — Dear Jr. Designer, one of the most complex decisions of your UX career will be consciously choosing what kind of problems you naturally gravitate toward, what makes you feel relevant, and the skills you want to master. It is paradoxical that when UX Design has never been so popular, we…

Career Advice

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Are you ready for the challenge of UX for complex systems?
Are you ready for the challenge of UX for complex systems?
Career Advice

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Published in UX Collective

·Dec 15, 2020

Professional networking in my pajamas is absolutely the best

Talking to the top designers in the world has never been easier, and still, many people do not take advantage of the opportunity. — I hate to admit it: Networking is vital for your professional development. For a long time, I used to live under Steve Martin’s mantra, “Be so good they can’t ignore you.” …

Design

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Professional networking in my pajamas is absolutely the best
Professional networking in my pajamas is absolutely the best
Design

8 min read


Published in UX Collective

·Nov 30, 2020

If you want to design for the future, do not bet on technology

Put all your chips on timeless human needs. — The way we imagine the future is a social contract. Every generation has a way to describe it and agreed on what is about to come. Our grandparents imagined going to work in their flying cars, using personal jetpacks instead of bicycles, and widespread commercial supersonic travel (RIP the Concord)…

Design

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If you want to design for the future, do not bet on technology
If you want to design for the future, do not bet on technology
Design

9 min read


Published in UX Collective

·Nov 23, 2020

The challenge to conquer an uncertain future starts now

How to become an inflection point and be the creator of the experiences we all deserve to live. — If you are a User Experience Designer, you can almost rephrase your profession as a creator of the experiences somebody else is meant to live. This year is full of experiences. I do not think anybody wanted or was ready to design. In some areas, things had changed so quickly…

Leadership

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The challenge to conquer an uncertain future starts now
The challenge to conquer an uncertain future starts now
Leadership

10 min read


Published in UX Collective

·Nov 16, 2020

Destroying the world by accident

As designers, we deserve the future we failed to foresee. — I love thinking about Design as an instrument of destiny. Our heads live in the future while our feet are in the present. What if our vision needs to look farther than the horizon of the problem we are solving? …

Leadership

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Destroying the world by accident
Destroying the world by accident
Leadership

7 min read


Published in UX Collective

·Updated Dec 1, 2020

All the dark creatures that keep designers awake at night

The most frightening mythological monsters in UX Design. — This Halloween season has so many real things to be worried about. I find more solace in thinking about the imaginary monsters that keep UX designers awake at night than watching the news. If you asked me, I would prefer to finding a hungry zombie under my bed than a…

UX

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All the dark creatures that keep creatives awake at night
All the dark creatures that keep creatives awake at night
UX

5 min read


Published in UX Collective

·Oct 24, 2020

A simple way to align your team to a practical common vision

Make your ideas visible; it is hard to see them if they are only in your head. — If you could choose a superpower, what would it be? Flying, super strength, adamantium claws? I would choose to be absolutely obvious. I know it does not sound as cool as super-speed, and it has less potential to be used for world domination. Still, as a UX Designer, it would…

UX Design

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A simple way to align your team to a practical common vision
A simple way to align your team to a practical common vision
UX Design

6 min read

Luis Berumen Castro

Luis Berumen Castro

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Design Leader & Mentor. 👋 Tell me your story! Find me at www.berumendesign.com & Let’s connect www.linkedin.com/in/luisberumen/.

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