MinnMax @minnmax.com MinnMax is a Patreon about games, friends, and getting better. Check out The MinnMax Show, The Deepest Dive, New Show Plus, Pew Pew Bang, MinnMax Interviews, and more!
Ben Reeves @benjaminreeves.bsky.social Ex-writer/narrative designer at Firaxis Games; ex-Game Informer editor, comic geek, information junkie, Guinness World Record holder, living weapon. https://benreeves.carrd.co/
Palette Swap @paletteswap.site The true colors of gaming & entertainment news. // Gaming and entertainment news of a different color.
Read our stuff: paletteswap.site
Support us: patreon.com/PaletteSwapMag
Alexis Bouchez @alexisbouchez.com Building a newsletter platform
🔗 palmframe.com
Game Informer @gameinformer.com Over 30 years celebrating the best of games in print and online.
Follow our work: GameInformer.com
Brian Shea @brianpshea.bsky.social Executive Editor at Game Informer. Host of the All Things Nintendo podcast.
📍 St. Paul, MN
Mike Stevens🫰 @mikestevens.link Photographer / journo / designer / massive nerd
Technically Gen X \ AuDHD \ Solo dad
🦘Melbourne, Oz
🔗 mikestevens.link
henry ✷ @strange.website a website, betrayed by god.
queer vegan straightedge. free palestine. him.
https://stillness.digital && https://strange.website && https://henry.codes && https://strangersbyspring.com
Maigen Thomas @maigenux.bsky.social Making the tech world more accessible for people with all levels of ability. Building an apprenticeship agency. Helping junior designers get real UX experience. 
Hans Gerwitz @gerwitz.com Trying to bring humans and technology together since last century. Often the "someone" mentioned in xkcd 386.
he/him (Fully exnominated, I don't need you to care about my pronouns. But I do care about getting yours right.)
https://hans.gerwitz.com
wolfr @wolfr.bsky.social Founder/designer at Obra Studio 📍Mexico City - Originally from 🇧🇪 Belgium
https://obra.studio/
zeldman @zeldman.bsky.social “King of Web Standards”—Businessweek. OG web designer/blogger. Automattician. zeldman.com + alistapart.com. Wrote “Designing With Web Standards.” Founded Happy Cog studio. Taught MFA IXD at SVA NYC. Co-founded A Book Apart & An Event Apart (RIP).
Erika Hall @erikahall.bsky.social I try to be helpful. Bike-riding dog butler and mold connoisseur.
Use your employer's money to buy Just Enough Research: www.mulebooks.com/just-enough-research.
Enjoy clickens.chicken.pics when you need a break.
San Francisco. She/They/Friend/Sir
Maxim Leyzerovich @round.is design at flora.ai
brooklyn
Pavel @spavel.bsky.social Raised gifted; non-practicing.
If your reply doesn't have alt text, I won't see it.
🌐 productpicnic.beehiiv.com 💼 UX Design 🟦 Sick of rectangles 🧑 he/him
Randy Au @randyau.com Hobby consultant, 💎🪚🎮🖥️🎙️🎹🎧👨🍳📷🪛➕
Quant UX Researcher
Writes a data newsletter: https://www.counting-stuff.com/
https://linktr.ee/randy_au
Languages: EN/JP/CN
David Hoang @davidhoang.com “Sometimes to create, one must first destroy.” AI Atlassian. Previously Replit, Webflow, One Medical, and Black Pixel. Love live the open web. Posts are from the blog: https://blog.davidhoang.com
Karen McGrane @karenmcgrane.bsky.social On a good day, I make the web more awesome. On a bad day, I just make it suck less. 
dorian @doriantaylor.com make things. make sense.
• methodandstructure.com
• doriantaylor.com
• senseatlas.net
• intertwingler.net
• the.natureof.software
• mastodon.social/@doriantaylor
• youtube.com/@methodandstructure
• buttondown.email/dorian
温哥华🇨🇦多伦多
Scott Jenson @jenson.org UX Strategy: Apple System 7, Newton, & Apple HI guidelines. UX Director Symbian, managed Mobile UX at Google, creative director frog design SF. Head of Product for two startups. Google Physical Web + Android UX research. Semi-retired
Vicky Teinaki @vickytnz.bsky.social Design (particularly of the digi-gov variety), books and brunch (usually from NE England). Brits think I sound Kiwi, Kiwis think I sound English. Links-a-plenty, views my own. https://vickyteinaki.com
Andrew Hinton 😷🧡 @andrewhinton.bsky.social “Lacks self control”
- Mrs Duncan (2nd grade)
Product Design + IA + UX etc
ATL / PHL
Love your neighbor as you want to be loved.
Everyone is your neighbor.
🕸️: andrewhinton.com
📖: contextbook.com
🦣: https://jawns.club/@andrewhinton
#ND #ADHD
Hà Phan @hpdailyrant.bsky.social Musings about Design & Product. Currently at Zillow, Design Tech & AI.
Jorge Arango @jarango.bsky.social Fighting entropy with empathy
https://jarango.com
Jared Spool @jmspool.bsky.social Always focused on eliminating all the poorly-designed products and services from our world. People’s lives are complicated enough. We don’t have to make it worse for them.
You can find me at CenterCentre.com and in the Leaders of Awesomeness community.
Laura Klein @lauraklein.bsky.social Designer, researcher, author.
Treat motivated. 
Cassie McDaniel @cassiemc.bsky.social VP Design at Medium
Chanpory @chanpory.bsky.social Designing and smizing @ Perplexity. NYT crosswords junkie. Festool fanboy.
Katie Langerman @katielangerman.com Design Systems at OpenAI. Previously GitHub and Atlassian.
www.katielangerman.com
Anne Petersen @apetersen.bsky.social Hello (including you, trolls 👋). Lead and sole full-time staff @ U.S. Web Design System (USWDS) [government / civic]; past 18F, UIC. People first. Not for you. Views mine. None of this is endorsement. South side Chicagoan. Singular (th).
Dan Hiester @majtom2grndctrl.bsky.social Lighthearted takes on UX, creativity, and other goofy things—by a technology wunderkind who grew up to be a product designer, and former agency developer.
Was really into Poppins before it went mainstream.
Currently in Seattle.
mediajunkie @xianlandia.com likes making stuff with other people
can leap tall buildings, given a running start
crumlish.me
xoxo.zone/@xian
layersofmeta.com
he/they
Nicolas Belloni @nbelloni.bsky.social 🇫🇷 in 🇸🇪 Head of Product Design @voitechnology, father of 2 and cheese tourist.
Chris Messina @chrismessina.me 😬 Man of the internet; generalist.
🆕 App updates and snark.
🫡 Twitter sober since April '23.
#️⃣ Invented the hashtag.
🚬 Non-smoker.
Ryan Weeks @ryanweeks.bsky.social Product Design | UX Design | Web Design
Working in web apps, websites, and UX consultation wherever I can.
Based in Colorado
Bogdan Stanciu @bogzilla.bsky.social https://www.linkedin.com/in/stanciu
design and product for startups and nonprofits
Jenna Park @jennapark.bsky.social Recovering UX/product designer. Artist, writer, mom, Gen X New Yorker. Mostly here for politics. Blogging since 2000, I now write a weekly newsletter at jennapark.substack.com
Jan Maarten @janmaarten.com Inclusive designer, privacy advocate, writer, and future hermit. (he/him)
Please don’t add me to your starter packs.
Opinions are my own.
🌐 https://janmaarten.com
Elissa Olinsky @elissaolinsky.bsky.social Human-centered everything. Doing product at @factal.com, singing on Capitol Hill, mom-ing always and everywhere, fixing signs in your museum. Pay your interns! (she/they) frankleolinsky.com
Soren Iverson @soren.bsky.social New ideas daily.
https://linktr.ee/soreniverson
Kyle Stewart @kylestewart.bsky.social UX design, research and strategy | accessibility | grocery rescue | board games | metro Detroit | UU
Kyle Soucy @kylesoucy.bsky.social Independent UX Research Consultant | Trainer | Speaker | Podcaster
Company: https://usableinterface.com/
Podcast: https://uxconsultantslounge.com/
Publication: https://makingresearchmatter.com/
Dave Malouf @davemalouf.bsky.social Head of DesignOps for the People Team @Walmart.
Andy Vitale @andyvitale.bsky.social Executive Design Leader
Speaker | Advisor | Sneakerhead
Niamh Redmond @nredmond.bsky.social Product, Discovery/UX Research, Design; Fractional/Advisory+ hands-on consulting 💻 w Stripe, Meta/FB, MetaLab, Hootsuite | Founder, Nova Ray Consulting-helping solve interesting & purposeful problems.
📍 DUB>ORD>YVR> St.John’s NL
🍁 Outdoor adventure 🌊🌲🗻🚵🏼♀️🏂
Kim Goodwin @kimgoodwin.bsky.social Author: Designing for the Digital Age. Consultant. Design & product exec. Researcher. Speaker & teacher. Wildlife photographer.
📷/🧵 Kim.Goodwin
Jonathon Colman @jonathoncolman.org Coffee first, AI content right after that. Leading UX content design at HubSpot. Returned Peace Corps Volunteer.
Partner to Marja, walker of Lola, Ireland immigrant, global migrant.
👉 https://bio.link/jcolman 👈
Daniel Burka @dburka.bsky.social Designer and product manager. Founder of simple.org, healthicons.org, hardproblems.com. Working on public health tech at Resolve to Save Lives: rtsl.org
Steve Portigal @steveportigal.bsky.social Superb user research consultant; author of Doorbells, Danger and Dead Batteries & Interviewing Users (http://portigal.com/books), Host
Dollars To Donuts podcast
nina eleanor alter @ninavizz.bsky.social Human, curious; designer, usability advocate; snowboarder, Michigan kid, Motörhead fan. Former Model UN dork. Still a general dork.
“Under the shelter of each other, we survive.” -Mike Davis, RIP
bigwheel.net
Eric M. Scharf ™ @emscharf.bsky.social Dad of dos, husband, writer, and creative management specialist for the greater software industry (#XR, #Games, #MobileApps) since 1991. #TheTorturedCowboysFan™
www.emscharf.com
Jonas Downey @jonas.do Design Director @ Superhuman // Co-creator of Hello Weather. Ex-Figma, Twitter, and some other stuff. Puns always intended. he/him
🌐 https://jonas.do
🌞 @helloweather.com
Catt Small @catt.design Designer with too many hobbies in Brooklyn. I run @gdocexpo.com in my spare time. People go "ooh" when I say I make video games.
Jina @jina.social Design Systems Advocate / GDE / they/she / 🩷💜💙 / 🇰🇷🇮🇹hapa / neurodivergent / drag stan / cheerful goth
jina.me
Founder of @clarityconf.com
Connie Chen 陳穎慈 @conniechiiiwa.bsky.social UX Designer + Mentor + Foodie + Homie💛
Corgis, flowers, drag queens, no fucks given.
🍀🏀 Celtics fan
🚨Available for work🚨
https://conniechen.design/
✨Support✨
- paypal.me/conniechiiiwa
- https://venmo.com/u/conniechiiiiwa
- buymeacoffee.com/conniechiiiwa
Juan Ulloa @juanulloa.com Hi there! I dig UX design/research, human dynamics, art and social justice. Working in B2B enterprise software
kottke.org @kottke.org home of fine hypertext products since 1998. https://kottke.org
Tony Reyes @tonyreyes.bsky.social Product Designer, good human, design systems,& ai enthusiast
prev Walmart, Blizzard Entertainment
https://bento.me/tonyreyes
Mack Reed @mackreed.bsky.social Technologist, maker, recovering journalist, citizen: U.S., Seattle, Black Rock City. Opinions shared here are mine, not my clients'.
https://mackreed.co https://xylovan.com
Sarah Doody @sarahdoody.bsky.social UX Researcher & Experience Designer of 20+ years. Wanna be pro skier.
Founder of Career Strategy Lab, where I help mid & senior UX / Product people position themselves for 5-figure salary increases.
🔮 www.careerstrategylab.com
💁♀️ www.sarahdoody.com
Al Abut @alabut.bsky.social Product designer & grizzled startup veteran.
Love:
🤓 IndieWeb & Homebrew Website Club
🐕 My two chihuahuas
🚴 Exploring on two wheels
📷 Photography
Mike Davidson @mikeindustries.com Head of Design for Microsoft AI. Designed some other products you have probably used like Twitter (sorry!) and ESPN.com. Showerhead connoisseur and conscientious shoelace objector.
Dantley Davis @dantley.bsky.social Design @ServiceNow
Ex Meta, Netflix, Nike
Mina Markham @minamarkh.am am: Web Experience Lead @slack.dev. International Speaker. Design Systems Advocate. Chaotic Good.
was: HFA (1st dev hired). IBM Design.
always: 🖖🏾. Whovian. Beyoncé.
♿️ AuDHD. CPTSD. INFP. ABCDEFG.
👉🏾 https://mina.codes
Doug Bowman @stopd.bsky.social Designer, advisor, father. Previously led design teams at Twitter, Google, Wired. SF Giants fan. Runner. Lernt Deutsch. Unsure for now how or if I’ll use Bluesky. California. He/him.
Helen Tran @tranhelen.bsky.social Entrepreneur
Russ Maschmeyer @strangenative.bsky.social Design Director, GenAI at Meta. Former product lead XR/AI @Shopify and co-founder @primersupply
Taylor Carrigan @taylorcarrigan.com Human Interface Designer on the Apple Design Team • Food, wine, running, and an undying love for San Francisco • 🏳️🌈 • he/him/his- B Bob Baxley @baxley.bsky.social Designer by day. Human by night.
Dan Klyn @danklyn.bsky.social
This place is not a place of honor... no highly esteemed deed is commemorated here... nothing valued is here.
https://si658.info
Dan Saffer @odannyboy.bsky.social Designer. Author. Neutral Good Gen Xer. San Franciscan in Pittsburgh. Keeper of the Saffervesence.
Dr. Lynn Dombrowski @lynndombrowski.bsky.social designer; researcher; professor.
Bryan Zug @bryanzug.bsky.social Product / UX / DesignOps | Opinions my own | Links where you can find me are at https://linktr.ee/bryanzug
Justin Marshall @jmarshallbklyn.bsky.social UX Manager @ Google on BI and data analytics tools. Working at the intersection of design and my couch. Living in Brooklyn. I like all the Star Warses. Equal parts Roy Kent and Tiny Chef. Views are my own. (he/him/they)
Markel Vigo @markelvigo.bsky.social Usable decision-making on data-intensive user interfaces: physical activity tracking and interactive dashboards.
HCI, AI, digital health and accessibility.
Reader in Computer Science @ The University of Manchester (UK)
http://www.markelvigo.info
spydergrrl @spydergrrl.bsky.social Outdoorsy UXer. Workshop design coach & consultant. Lives with anxiety. Runs on espresso and Star Wars. She/her. 🇨🇦🏳️🌈 Founder of CanUX. Best known for popularizing the phrase "UX Theatre". https://spydergrrl.com
Sam Ladner @sladner.bsky.social Industry-based sociologist and adjunct professor. Future of work. Innovation. Strategic Foresight. Enterprise Software. Ethnography and qual methods. A few books. https://www.samladner.com/
Kristina Halvorson @halvorson.bsky.social Content strategy mom. Backyard birder. Founder of Brain Traffic and Button Events.
Minnesota strong. ICE OUT NOW.
Sacha Greif @sachagreif.com Founder @ Devographics. I run the State of JS/CSS/etc. surveys. Kyoto, Japan.
Into hiking, climbing, making music, LEGO…
https://sachagreif.com/
https://devographics.com/
Larry Swanson @larry.bsky.social knowledge graphs | community ecosystem development | ontology design | information architecture | practice cultivation
Noah Fang @kingofark.bsky.social noahfang.ca
ambigram.ca
Design practitioner, author and occasional speaker, working on design, strategy, and organizational transformation. Was creative director, UX/product manager, visual designer, editor, translator, programmer and more.
Cheryl Platz @funnygodmother.bsky.social Creative Director, TPCi. #PokemonEmployee. Author, Design Beyond Devices & Game Development Strategy Guide. Adjunct @ Carnegie Mellon. Ex-Riot Games, Scopely, MSFT, AMZN, EA, Disney. EDS 🥄. Owner of @ideaplatz.com. Ideas my own. 🏠 https://Cherylplatz.com
Scott Berkun @berkun.bsky.social Author and speaker. Books include: How Design Makes The World, The Myths of Innovation, Making Things Happen & The Year Without Pants.
Seattle, WA
scottberkun.com/about/
Jane McFadyen @janemcfadyen.bsky.social Senior Content Designer working on government services, fighting the good UX fight.
Cameron Moll @cameronmoll.bsky.social Leadership + Design ᴇꜱᴛᴅ 1999. Meta alumni, Authentic Jobs (acquired), Pendo, Buzzsprout, Desquared. I love to see the temple. Teller of fine dad jokes.
📍 Sarasota, Florida
✌️ moll.co
Au @auareyou.bsky.social Independent software designer auareyou.com — prev. @github.com @automattic.com
Andy Budd @andybudd.bsky.social Design Founder, speaker, start-up advisor & coach. Seedcamp Venture Partner. Formerly Clearleft, LDConf & UXLondon. Ex shark-wrangler. Pilot. He/Him — https://stacklist.app/andybudd
Mariusz @mariusz.cc Product / Service / UX Design, Leadership, Ethics, Yelling at clouds. ⚡️ Languages. ⚡️ Taking photos. ⚡️ Screamy music ⚡️ Often seen dumping links to what I read. 🔴⚫️
I don’t know what HD is but my doctor says I have eighty of them.
Tanner Christensen @tannerc.com Software product designer for autonomous robots and AI platforms.
R "Nearest" Nabors @nearestnabors.com mimarobe | Prev affiliations: React core team, AWS Principle TPM, W3C and Mozillian | agentic web herald
mihaelav.bsky.social @mihaelav.bsky.social Researcher, Responsible AI, human-AI interaction, Microsoft, cats, yoga, 🌈Bramily, 💜Brandi Carlile💜. Opinions are my own. she/her
Jenny Wen @jennywen.ca muddled mind, sentimental heart. design @anthropic.com.
Anton Sten @antonsten.com I write about design and careers at https://www.antonsten.com
Hannah Hearth @hannahhearth.bsky.social Head of Product Design at Vercel. Prev. Webflow, HashiCorp. More present in real life than on social media.
John Athayde @johnathayde.com Multidisciplinary Designer, Musician, Permaculturist | building @developerux.com | running @meticulous.com | chief stall mucker @sfumato.farm | MSTDN: @johnathayde@ruby.social https://www.johnathayde.com
Tatiana Van Campenhout 🌲 @tats.bsky.social Belgian ✈ living in Seattle. Design manager @stripe. Obsessed with PNW hiking, aspiring mountaineer! http://tats.exposure.co
Gianluca Brugnoli @low-resolution.bsky.social Design turns technology into products people want to use.
VP Design TomTom, CX, Innovation Strategy, Service Design, Automotive UX. PhD and System Thinker. Formerly @frogdesign and @mckinseydesign. Design teacher. Guitar player.- Y Yeon Ho @yuncod.bsky.social Design Director • Sr. Beagle Lover • Still working on my profile - woo.
Aaron Irizarry @aaronirizarry.bsky.social Cubano Magnifico.
Head of Design, Consumer Lending PNC Bank.
Co-author of Discussing Design.
https://aaroni.me