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Billy Carlson is a Design Educator at Balsamiq where he helps new and non-designers learn best practices of interface and digital product design. He’s been a designer for over 15 years and has worked on many types of projects. Previously, he led large UX teams at various corporations' internal design groups.
During this episode we cover:
- 00:00 - Impekable Bay Area Product Development Agency
- 00:45 - Intro
- 02:08 - Basics of Wireframing & How to Get Started
- 04:22 - Taking Notes on Wireframing References
- 05:30 - First Steps on Prototyping
- 08:06 - Content First Design
- 09:41 - How SaaS Founders Can Apply Content First Design
- 10:48 - The Educational Part of The Design Process
- 12:57 - Principles of Effective Wireframing
- 21:30 - Expectations & Productivity on Leading Design Team
- 24:05 - Billy's Routine To Get Into a Creative State
- 26:02 - Best Dog Breed as Companion for Wireframing
- 26:50 - What Pet Billy Would Adopt
- 27:48 - Billy's Favorite Hobbies To Get Into a Flow State
- 29:11 - Billy's Favorite Thing About Working at Balsamiq
- 30:08 - Path Tips for Design Career
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Ten Principles of Effective Wireframes
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