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Cup of Tea

·Feb 4, 2018

4 Things to Know About Working in the Gaming Industry

A primer from interviewing seven designers and artists in the gaming industry — As a young designer, I am always curious about the role of design in the ever-evolving landscape of games. While the resources on this subject matter are lacking, it is something that I think certain key designers are attempting to change. In the pursuit of answers, I was fortunate enough…

Gaming

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4 Things to Know About Working in the Gaming Industry
4 Things to Know About Working in the Gaming Industry
Gaming

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Cup of Tea

·Jan 25, 2018

Redesigning SeeAround.me

Leading a team of designers to revamp a hyperlocal news app — There have been times where I’ve walked outside, seen some helicopter in the air, and wondered what it was doing there. I come from a small town in the South Bay, so when there is special news or something happening, people are curious to know what it is. SeeAround.me …

Design

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Redesigning SeeAround.me
Redesigning SeeAround.me
Design

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Cup of Tea

·Jan 24, 2018

Afterthoughts on Discord

A follow-up analysis — The original article for my Discord case study can be found here. Because my original study was time-boxed at two weeks on purpose, I did not further any of my design ideas outside of what was discussed. However, being a daily user of Discord, I continued to think about the…

UX

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Afterthoughts on Discord
Afterthoughts on Discord
UX

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Cup of Tea

·Jan 24, 2018

Another Look: Discord

A study on tweaking the voice communication app that keeps gamers happy — “It’s time to ditch Skype and TeamSpeak.” Discord is a popular voice chat app used by 87 million gamers around the world. The app quickly took the gaming world by storm with its sleek design and player-friendly philosophy, trumping VoIP predecessors such as Skype, TeamSpeak, and Ventrilo. Perhaps their greatest achievement was effectively enhancing and connecting social…

UX

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Another Look: Discord
Another Look: Discord
UX

10 min read


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Cup of Tea

·Jan 23, 2018

The Beginner’s Guide to the Whiteboard Challenge

Just before the end of 2017, fellow designer Eunice Choi and I were sitting in a small room laughing nervously about the blank whiteboard staring at us. We were about to begin on our second ever whiteboard challenge practice session, and realized how daunting it could seem. Even in a protected space with a familiar person leading me through the design prompt, the call to think quickly on my feet was something I carried out with stuttering apprehension. Eunice and I were convinced we couldn’t be the only ones feeling intimidated, and we sought to hammer out an article to help designers like us break down the process in a way that wouldn’t hamper our thinking.

Whiteboarding

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The Beginner’s Guide to the Whiteboard Challenge
The Beginner’s Guide to the Whiteboard Challenge
Whiteboarding

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Tradecraft

·Nov 20, 2017

The Beginner’s Guide to the Whiteboard Challenge

The Designer’s Best Thought Exercise — This article was co-authored by Eunice Choi and Tea Chang, two product designers based in San Francisco looking to help other young designers feel confident in their skills. Today, it is easy to get caught up in the illusion of design — that you hand a problem to a designer…

Design

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The Beginner’s Guide to the Whiteboard Challenge
The Beginner’s Guide to the Whiteboard Challenge
Design

8 min read

Tea Chang

Tea Chang

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Product Designer with a love for creative details, compelling stories, and video games

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