Writing

Notes on product, design systems & shipping.

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Design systems
May 2026·7 min

Tokens are a contract, not a colour list

Why naming and governance matter more than the palette when a design system scales past one team.

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Process
Apr 2026·5 min

Ship the ugly version first

A case for putting the unpolished flow in front of real users before you spend a week on the details.

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Front-end
Feb 2026·9 min

Building the bento grid on this site

A walkthrough of the CSS Grid spans, responsive collapse, and why I skipped a framework.

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Career
Dec 2025·6 min

The designer who can code (and vice versa)

What ten years of straddling both roles taught me about where the real leverage is.

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