PinnedJacalin DingA Designer’s Semi-mid-life CrisisYou don’t work for the job. The job is just a token to help you get to where your goal is.7 min read·Feb 15, 2024----
Jacalin DingFrom Design To ProfitConnecting design decisions to business success6 min read·Feb 13, 2024----
Jacalin DingTaking mental breaksEver experience saying “YES” to way too many things in life, yet to find yourself barely breathing in between all the opportunities you’ve…4 min read·Dec 20, 2022----
Jacalin DingWhy I quit working as a start-up design consultantIt’s been five years since I had my last full-time job.4 min read·Dec 1, 2022----
Jacalin DingDesign maturity: 5 un-missable checkpoints to build a culture of experimentationA recent interview question came up: “What was the biggest challenge you’ve experienced?” For me, it was being the change engine to shift…5 min read·Oct 20, 2022----
Jacalin DingAn open letter to UX bootcamp graduatesDear UX bootcamp graduates;6 min read·Sep 2, 2022--2--2
Jacalin DingLevel up design maturity with effective design reviews (3 of 3)Part 3: The art of effective feedbacks Amp up your review culture with these pro-tips from top leaders5 min read·Aug 23, 2022--1--1
Jacalin DingLevel up design maturity with effective design reviews (2 of 3)Part 2: When to review? Who should part of that process? Do’s & Dont’s4 min read·Aug 23, 2022----
Jacalin DingLevel up design maturity with effective design reviews (1 of 3)Part 1: Why Design Review is key to healthy product culture? Design Crit vs Design Review4 min read·Aug 23, 2022----
Jacalin DingWhat Designers Want from Product ManagersAs a product designer, I want to build meaningful products that connect with people. I want to create products that are useful, usable, and…6 min read·Aug 18, 2022----