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Samuel Fabayo argues designers overlook writing as a skill, even though it clarifies thinking, makes UX work better, and helps you sell ideas to teams. Writing breaks creative blocks and accelerates your career more than UI design or coding.
Samuel Fabayo argues designers overlook writing as a skill, even though it clarifies thinking, makes UX work better, and helps you sell ideas to teams. Writing breaks creative blocks and accelerates your career more than UI design or coding.
Do you want to know the one skill that's holding back 99% of designers from reaching the next level? It's not UI design. It's not prototyping. It's not even learning how to code. It's writing. Here are 3 reasons why writing matters. First, writing is the clearest form of thinking. When you're stuck staring at a blank screen, unable to create, it's because your thoughts are all muddled up. And writing those thoughts in a muddled up state helps you to think clearer. Secondly, great UX is impossible without great writing. Imagine using Amazon without any descriptions or call to actions that helps you to make your buying decision. That's going to be a total disaster, right? But here's the real reason you need to master writing. It's the foundation of storytelling, and good storytelling is how you sell your ideas, influence your team, and get promoted again and again and again. Do you want to know exactly how to master writing as a designer and use it to accelerate your career? Check out the full video in the link down below.
