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Writing on UX research, interaction design, and the craft of shipping products that work.

3 March 20264 min read

How I built this portfolio with Claude Code

An honest account of building a Next.js portfolio with AI tooling — what Figma was actually used for, how the GridTracer got made, and what working with worktrees taught me about design exploration.

Claude CodeDesign ProcessNext.jsAI Tooling

1 March 20263 min read

Designing for Non-Technical Users: What Field Research Actually Teaches You

UX theory tells you to simplify. Field research shows you what 'simple' actually means for people whose job isn't using software.

UX ResearchField ResearchUser Testing