Emily ShaindlinStorytelling in DesignWe as humans are natural storytellers. It’s in our collective unconscious. From the first humans telling stories to each other to pass…Apr 14, 2021Apr 14, 2021
Emily ShaindlinImposter Syndrome: Am I Good Enough to Do This?Though this is applicable in any career path, it’s especially relevant when you are trying to career pivot. The fear that comes with…Apr 6, 2021Apr 6, 2021
Emily ShaindlinTimed ChallengeThis week I decided to try and challenge myself. I decided to set a timer for 15 minutes and see what I could come up with. My challenge…Mar 29, 2021Mar 29, 2021
Emily ShaindlinLearning Multiple Design Programs-A First Time with FigmaWhen beginning to break in to the design industry, it can be daunting to try to get a handle on all the different types of software…Mar 23, 2021Mar 23, 2021
Emily ShaindlinWorking with OthersIt seems like such a fundamental skill, right? The definition and context of ‘working with others’ changes as we grow up though. As…Mar 16, 2021Mar 16, 2021
Emily ShaindlinPresenting Yourself ProperlyFear of public speaking affects about 75% of people. It’s a common and understandable fear. It’s very vulnerable feeling: standing in…Mar 8, 2021Mar 8, 2021
Emily ShaindlinThe Value of OrganizationI am sad to report that I have never been particularly organized. I really doubt that anyone is naturally, but I do think it can be a…Mar 2, 2021Mar 2, 2021
Emily ShaindlinTypography StrugglesTypography is something I have personally struggled with since the beginning of my design journey. Fonts that I think are “cool” or “hip”…Feb 22, 2021Feb 22, 2021
Emily ShaindlinCrafting the Perfect LinkedIn Contact Request Message300 characters is not much. It may be more than a tweet, but it’s still a small amount of characters to get your message across…Feb 8, 2021Feb 8, 2021