The SK Design Team

The SK Design Team

The design team at Stable Kernel is filled with UX specialists and product experts to bring best practices in designing user-focused software.

Blog Articles

Five UX Design Lessons I’ve Learned

The field of UX design is constantly evolving, and keeping up to date with best practices, tools, and processes can sometimes feel overwhelming! It’s important to remember that while solo…

Refactoring Design: Working with Nested Symbols and Developers

It's common for a UX designer to receive requests for things that benefit your company that extends beyond your client…

A Designer’s Argument for Crafting Content in an Age of Abundance

In a world where content marketing is "king", no one really wants to add to the noise. As a user…

The Benefits of Applying Design Thinking to K-12 Education

I have recently been researching schools for my rising 6th grader to attend. On a tour of one school, our…

Why UX Is More Important Than Ever

In recent years many corporations and government agencies have embraced the idea that User Experience Design is good for business. In 2015, Forrester Research revealed that “implementing a focus on…

How to Build an App Like Romans Built a City: Part II

Don't miss my first blog in this series: How to Build an App Like Romans Built a City: Part I. In Part…

How to Build an App like Romans Built a City: Part I

During the course of visual research for an internal project, I discovered a simple, illustration-filled book: City: A Story of…

Illustrator UX Workflow Tips for Wireframing and Design

Hello and welcome to a short mini-series on wireframing and design in Adobe Illustrator. (more…)

Mobile Design: More than just design

We've all heard the Steve Jobs' quote, "Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works." This mantra applies to mobile design as…

Git and Xcode First Steps for a Mobile Designer

I’m a mobile designer on a team that ships apps. When crunch time comes around and developers are working hard to make sure every pixel is in the right place,…

Six Mobile Design Principles

Here are some guiding mobile design principles that help keep designers on track with a team of brilliant developers. (more…)