quality
Critique is not review, and many other thoughts on an overlooked practice
TL; DR:
Critique and review are different. 🗣️Critique is simply about making the work better. Review is about assessing readiness
design leadership
Creative and Strategic Leadership in Design Orgs—Super-Senior ICs and the Shadow Strategy Team (3rd in a series on Emerging Shape of Design Orgs)
This post builds on the Emerging Shape of Design Orgs.
As design organizations scale, I've worked with a
design leadership
What is "good design," anyway? It's crucial for design orgs to define quality.
When a design team is small, fewer than 10 people, design quality can be successfully managed informally—reviews, crits, swivel-the-monitor