We all feel a little bit insecure sometimes, but as a front end developer that happens more than you think. I talk about why that happens and how we can avoid that feeling.
@daveredfern Understand UX principles and best practices Keen eye for aesthetics Can write some JavaScript Understand the importance of backend development What is our role?
@daveredfern Versatilist Someone who can be a specialist for a particular discipline, while at the same time be able to change to another role with the same ease.
@daveredfern “A UI Engineer’s ultimate goal is to create great customer experiences, just like our designers. This is why they’re on the Design team.” Optimizely
@daveredfern “It’s important that we have generalists that can bleed across these lines. Up until a short while ago, we were not doing enough to foster the practice of design implementation.” Shopify
@daveredfern “People who are skilled at frontend design are in a great position to help bridge the divide between the design and development worlds.” Brad Frost