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👋🏻 Hi, I’m Jon.

A disciple of Jesus devoted to love and good deeds working as a UX Design Manager and a YouTuber helping designers sharpen their creativity and design skills.

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Design is like Jazz

Design isn’t a neat checklist you follow step by step. It’s not a factory line, and it definitely isn’t about “doing the process right.” Treating design like a strict process misses the point entirely. It's more like jazz than a formula.

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It’s easy to let your creativity get rusty. This short book will give you practical advice to help you be more creative and the science informing why it works.

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