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Another client sent us an AI-built page asking if we can "spruce it up." Hold our beer. 🍺
Designer vs. AI, who takes it?
Also, comment if you've been gifted one of these beautifully bland masterpieces produced by Claude to spruce up.
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Need your design feedback 👀
I'm designing a Berlin local experiences app and testing two onboarding concepts:
🎨 Left: Dynamic, immersive, event-driven
🤝 Right: Personal, curated, neighborhood-inspired
If you were discovering hidden gems in your city, which experience would you trust more?
Vote below and tell me what stands out! 👇
5 votes
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Voted Warm & Personal. For discovering neighborhood gems, the curated/local feel builds more trust than an editorial splash screen. Dynamic and immersive works great for events platforms, but for hidden gems you want it to feel like a friend's recommendation, not a magazine.
Created for me.
A collection of random thoughts, alternate timelines, GTA loading screens, underwater server cooling systems, spider-sense incidents, and a room that exists somewhere in another dimension.
Not every project needs a client.
Sometimes personal experiments become the place where taste develops, ideas connect, and creative risks feel worth taking.
Instagram: @bhagtani_varun
Do check it out here as well and let me know on insta as well !
Where does your best work come from?
A) Design for Client...
B) Design For you..
This time - i felt it was "Design for you" - for me :)
GTA and underwater Selfie is my favorite...
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B for me. Client work sharpens execution but personal projects are where you actually find your voice. The Pixtap concept has a distinctly different energy than most portfolio work precisely because there's no brief constraining it.
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