Neurodiversity represented by a multi-colored brain image
Diversity In Tech

Neurodiversity: A Hidden Asset in the Tech Industry

Neurodivergency is fairly common, with an estimated 15-20% of the population considered to be divergent. These individuals thrive in tech, and could be the industry's secret superpower.
User Personas in UX Design
Tech Trends

User Personas in UX Design: When Are They Useful?

Some designers view personas as a key tool for inspiring empathy for your users, while others argue that they’re overrated and unnecessary. What are some common problems with user personas, and how can designers ensure they’ve created one that’s useful?
GitHub Profile and Git Practices for Job Seekers
Career Advice

GitHub Profile and Git Practices for Job Seekers

Stand out in your job search and interviews with a unique GitHub profile and industry-standard commit practices.
What Do Designers Use Figma For?
Tech Trends

What Do Designers Use Figma For?

Figma is by far the most popular software in the design industry today. But how does Figma fit into the workflow of a professional product designer?
Flatiron School Fellowships
Announcements

Flatiron School Relaunches Lovelace and Ford Fellowships

We're thrilled to announce the relaunching of our fellowships to celebrate and empower underrepresented individuals in tech.
What Do Product Designers and UX Designers Do?
Tech Trends

What Do Product Designers and UX Designers Do?

Both product designers and UX designers are in high demand, and both share responsibility for a successful journey when customers navigate a digital product. Is there a difference between the roles?