Jess Eddy

Many people advise designers not to create resumes in Figma because applicant tracking systems might not process them correctly. But it can work with the right export method. I tested three Figma PDF export plugins and found one that produced clean, extractable text, even with custom fonts.

Designers and product leaders are building context systems that make product thinking clear for teams and AI. Explore real examples and five practical tips for organizing product knowledge, design guidance, working conventions, and reusable processes.

AI can generate polished interfaces in seconds, making visual production easier than ever. A designer’s true value now lies upstream: aligning teams, defining systems, documenting decisions, and transforming complex product thinking into clear, actionable language.

True innovation flourishes when every person’s unique expertise is valued. Drawing on Brunello Cucinelli’s Humanistic Capitalism, this post shows how systemic esteem, not hierarchy, unlocks creativity, transforming design, culture, and leadership by elevating the genius in everyone.

Great case studies do more than showcase polished screens. They reveal your thinking, team collaboration, and the real impact of your decisions. The CPPPR framework offers a clear and flexible way to craft your story, making your work feel relatable, memorable, and easy to follow.

Discover how designers can become powerful intrapreneurs, employees who drive innovation from within large organizations. Learn to move beyond execution, master business fluency, and build influence to create real business impact and lead strategic change in your company.

AI can generate wireframes and prototypes in seconds, but that speed often comes at the expense of clear product thinking. This Claude Skill helps you work through the fundamentals first by choosing the right artifact for the problem you're trying to solve.

Figma Config 2026 revealed how AI is transforming design, accelerating execution, but elevating the value of human judgment, endurance, and vision. As machines get faster, designers must focus on ethics, real-world impact, and what only people can imagine and build.

AI’s rapid rise is creating a divide between fluent and unfamiliar team members, especially in design. This post explores how gaps in AI skills can fracture teams, the hidden human costs, and practical ways to bridge the divide for a more connected, future-ready workplace.

AI can quickly generate wireframes, prototypes, and mockups, but these often skip the foundational thinking designers need. Here are 10 lightweight ways to communicate concepts, relationships, structure, and intent before you dive into design.

Creativity thrives on tension, even when it’s uncomfortable. True innovation happens by holding space for opposites, novelty and usefulness, flexibility and persistence. Embrace the creative tightrope; friction sparks real breakthroughs.

Most creators rely on their talent, but true breakthroughs require risk. Drawing on Jack Grapes’ philosophy, this post explores why playing it safe limits your genius, and how stepping into the unknown can unlock your greatest creative work.