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Inside the Stack · August 14 · 54 min

Inside the Mind of a UI/UX Designer: Pixels vs Code Ep. 2

Send us Fan Mail Welcome back to Episode 2 of the UI/UX vs Frontend series! This time, host Oluwole Majiyagbe sits down with UI/UX expert Kehinde Faaruq Azeez to flip the script and dive deep into the creative process from the designer's perspective. What does it really take to craft a user experience that developers can actually build? We discuss the realities of the design handoff, the dreaded "pixel-perfect" myth, and how designers really feel when developers push back on their creative vision. Whether you are a designer trying to get your team on board, or a frontend dev trying to understand what your designer is thinking, this episode bridges the gap! 👇 What we cover in this episode: Intro: Welcome back to UI/UX vs Frontend! Meet Kehinde Faaruq Azeez & his journey in UI/UX The biggest mistakes developers make when looking at a Figma file Is "Pixel-Perfect" actually a myth? The most frustrating parts of the design handoff How designers and devs can finally speak the same language The ultimate UI/UX pet peeves (Note: Be sure to update these timestamps to match your final video edit!) 🎙️ Guest: Kehinde Faaruq Azeez Follow him on LinkedIn 🎙️ Host: Oluwole Majiyagbe Follow Inside the Stack on Tiktok/Instagram/Thread: @insidethestackpodcast 💡 Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more tech deep dives! Let us know in the comments: Designers, what is the one thing you wish frontend developers understood about your job? #UIUX #Frontend #WebDevelopment #UXDesign #TechPodcast #InsideTheStack #UIUXvsFrontend #SoftwareEngineering #TechCareer Support the show

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Send us Fan Mail

Welcome back to Episode 2 of the UI/UX vs Frontend series! This time, host Oluwole Majiyagbe sits down with UI/UX expert Kehinde Faaruq Azeez to flip the script and dive deep into the creative process from the designer's perspective.

What does it really take to craft a user experience that developers can actually build? We discuss the realities of the design handoff, the dreaded "pixel-perfect" myth, and how designers really feel when developers push back on their creative vision. Whether you are a designer trying to get your team on board, or a frontend dev trying to understand what your designer is thinking, this episode bridges the gap!

👇 What we cover in this episode:

  • Intro: Welcome back to UI/UX vs Frontend!
  • Meet Kehinde Faaruq Azeez & his journey in UI/UX
  • The biggest mistakes developers make when looking at a Figma file
  • Is "Pixel-Perfect" actually a myth?
  • The most frustrating parts of the design handoff
  • How designers and devs can finally speak the same language
  • The ultimate UI/UX pet peeves (Note: Be sure to update these timestamps to match your final video edit!)

🎙️ Guest: Kehinde Faaruq Azeez Follow him on LinkedIn

🎙️ Host: Oluwole Majiyagbe Follow Inside the Stack on Tiktok/Instagram/Thread: @insidethestackpodcast

💡 Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more tech deep dives! Let us know in the comments: Designers, what is the one thing you wish frontend developers understood about your job?

#UIUX #Frontend #WebDevelopment #UXDesign #TechPodcast #InsideTheStack #UIUXvsFrontend #SoftwareEngineering #TechCareer

Support the show

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