UX engineering, in practice
Practical takes, honest opinions, and the occasional fictional UX engineer.
Why I feel like the luckiest guy in techWhy I feel like the luckiest guy in tech
A reflection on failing at backend, thriving at UI/UX, and finally realizing that staying in my lane might've been the best thing I could've done.
The student mindset: Pros, cons, and why I'm (still) glad I have itThe student mindset: Pros, cons, and why I'm (still) glad I have it
How a lifelong student mindset helped me grow in tech, and how it sometimes kept me from trusting what I already knew.
Invisible work: Why the stuff nobody sees matters the mostInvisible work: Why the stuff nobody sees matters the most
Stories about the quiet fixes and invisible work that make products better, even if no one notices.
Making accessibility feel less like a buzzwordMaking accessibility feel less like a buzzword
Accessibility clicked for me the moment I saw real users struggle with things I thought were good enough.
Forrest Gump, the UX Engineer the world needsForrest Gump, the UX Engineer the world needs
Forrest isn’t loud, but he might be the reason your product works. A gentle take on focus, loyalty, and UX wins you didn’t see coming.
Amélie Poulain: building for joy (and no one ever notices)Amélie Poulain: building for joy (and no one ever notices)
What Amélie teaches us about UX: thoughtful details, quiet magic, and the joy of building small things that make a big difference.
Ted Lasso: building interfaces with biscuits and beliefTed Lasso: building interfaces with biscuits and belief
What happens when optimism, empathy, and detail meet cross-functional teamwork. He's not the most technical, but maybe the most impactful.
Dwight Schrute: Bears. Beets. Broken interfaces.Dwight Schrute: Bears. Beets. Broken interfaces.
Meticulous, intense, and quietly heroic. He's why your product finally works for everyone (and passes every accessibility audit).
Ron Swanson: no-nonsense UX EngineeringRon Swanson: no-nonsense UX Engineering
A tribute to simplicity, privacy, and the quietly effective UX engineer who believes less is more (and still hates meetings).