Think back to your first few months at your new role, and where you are now. Does your team know what you can do?

Hi I'm Nathaniel, a Senior Product Designer & UX Engineer focused on user-centred innovation for growing companies. I'm a designer who codes. I create innovative, user-focused digital experiences, blending Design Thinking with a deep understanding of web development principles.

Think back to your first few months at your new role, and where you are now. Does your team know what you can do?

I gave a talk last week about Using Code as a Design tool, and the feedback and discussions that came out of it were amazing. One great question I got, and had not considered, is how can a new designer use code as a design tool?

It took about 3-4 weeks of preparation but the result was well worth it. Speaking at UX ChCh was great fun and great discussions came out of it, using code as a design tool.

A key factor in communicating a design is also making sure a design tool like Figma is used to communicate features to developers. Is Dev Mode up to the task?

A key factor in communicating a design is also making sure the user stories are clear and up to date. Then developers can build it.