Branimir Ivanov
B2B Product Designer in Fintech
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Yet most people think it's all about technical skill!
Good vs. Great: The 7 Traits of Elite Designers
Ask. They never assume; they lead with questions.
Balance. Craft, strategy, and insight—without compromise.
Expand. They ignore the job spec to do what’s needed.
Narrate. They don’t just design; they captivate and influence.
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Spot on!
Microsoft now recognizes "vibe coding" as a core skill. With tools like Lovable, v0.. high-fidelity UI is officially a commodity - it’s just a prompt away.
But after years in product, the truth is simple: software rarely fails because the visuals aren't "good enough." It fails...
If you are a product designer, developer or PM this paper is definitely worth your time!
Your design system’s primary user is no longer human.
Figma’s latest whitepaper confirms that systems are shifting from visual guidelines to functional APIs for machines. When AI builds your UI, ambiguity becomes a bug.
To adapt, we must treat tokens and metadata as the actual...
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How design systems power the new pace of product development
AI has made design systems more important than ever—is yours ready to meet the moment?
Facts
The tools are getting smarter. The judgment still has to come from you.
AI can generate a dozen wireframes in seconds. It can't tell you which one respects the user's mental model — or when the whole brief needs questioning.
After years in product design, that's the part I find...
