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How Product Design Principles Shaped My Design Process for GlamGuide
Product Design, Design Principles Chad Novak 1/16/25 Product Design, Design Principles Chad Novak 1/16/25

How Product Design Principles Shaped My Design Process for GlamGuide

We chose a shade of brown because of its neutral, earthy tones and warmth, which create a grounding effect that evokes a sense of safety—a fundamental principle that guides GlamGuide.

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How I Designed and Built a Scalable Design System for My Mobile iOS App
Design System Chad Novak 1/3/25 Design System Chad Novak 1/3/25

How I Designed and Built a Scalable Design System for My Mobile iOS App

By providing clear documentation and tools, the design system offers a level of agency that supports independent problem-solving.

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Making WCAG 2.2 Accessibility Part of My Figma Workflow
Accessible Components Chad Novak 12/31/24 Accessible Components Chad Novak 12/31/24

Making WCAG 2.2 Accessibility Part of My Figma Workflow

There’s no one-size-fits-all way to assess accessibility. It’s something that needs to be baked into a designer’s workflow.

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An early-career UX/UI Designer’s Journey into Product Design
Product Design Chad Novak 12/27/24 Product Design Chad Novak 12/27/24

An early-career UX/UI Designer’s Journey into Product Design

This project has pushed me to think beyond the user interface. I’ve had to consider how the app fits into the broader market, how it will generate value and revenue (and from what sources), and how to prioritize features within tight timelines.

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