Put Away the Knives: We Can Work Together

freelance designer Justine arreche Twitter @Saltinejustine www Hellojustine.com

We’re different.

Set expectations from the start

Help designers learn new technologies

Go sit with them

Be involved in initial planning

Keep your communication going with tools like Basecamp, campfire and Github issues

Chatting face to face Makes discussions and planning easier

Designers should be exporting assets for you Close Save Save As... Place... Export for Web File info... Print... W S S New... Open... Open recent les N N O P

Discuss assets: Do you need retina?

Find ways to explain technical elements in a designer way. Ruby = ????

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