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The Design Team
Comics about a design team for a tech startup in Silicon Valley.
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AI took my job
AI took my job
What happens when AI gets a little too self-aware? Right now, LLMs do whatever we ask, no matter how mundane, and sometimes even…
Pablo Stanley
Jan 2
The Perfect Stop
The Perfect Stop
Coming up with ideas is easy. Starting? Hard. But knowing when to stop, when to launch, when to put it out there for others to see… suuuper…
Pablo Stanley
Dec 28, 2024
The Gurú
The Gurú
Social Media is flooded with “gurus” preaching that success is just about mindset. They claim if you didn’t land that job or close that…
Pablo Stanley
Dec 27, 2024
Xmas Zoom Call
Xmas Zoom Call
As a cofounder, it’s tempting to work through the holidays. When you love what you’re building, it doesn’t feel like work, right? (god, I’m…
Pablo Stanley
Dec 24, 2024
Comics about design and butts
Comics about design and butts
Just dumping a bunch of comics I drew. Most of them were written pre-COVID so don’t be judgemental on the characters for not practicing…
Pablo Stanley
Aug 5, 2020
Receiving Criticism
Receiving Criticism
I’ve been trying to improve how I react to criticism.⠀ ⠀ Receiving negative feedback sucks so much, right? I can get defensive and jump to…
Pablo Stanley
Apr 3, 2020
About Being Colorblind
About Being Colorblind
And some color tools to design for accessibility
Pablo Stanley
Feb 2, 2020
Designer First World Problems
Designer First World Problems
A collection of random comics about design, introversion, and sandwiches.
Pablo Stanley
Apr 30, 2019
The Devil is in The Details
The Devil is in The Details
Kerning describes the spacing between letters in a typeface and the art of adjusting that spacing for an aesthetically pleasing result 😍
Pablo Stanley
Apr 21, 2019
Always Ask Why Five Times
Always Ask Why Five Times
Five Whys is a method in which you repeatedly ask the question “why?” until you get to the source of a problem… or drive people insane.
Pablo Stanley
Mar 31, 2019
Confessions of a Flawed Designer
Confessions of a Flawed Designer
Comics on some bad habits I’m trying to fix.
Pablo Stanley
Oct 24, 2018
If Screen Product Designers Designed Physical Products
If Screen Product Designers Designed Physical Products
Explained with comics.
Pablo Stanley
Sep 4, 2018
How to Efficiently Design Everything at the Last Minute
How to Efficiently Design Everything at the Last Minute
Twelve steps to procrastinate like a professional
Pablo Stanley
Mar 28, 2018
Caffeine-infused design comics
Caffeine-infused design comics
Collection of random comics related to design, office work, and the inability to sleep.
Pablo Stanley
Feb 22, 2018
Collection of Random Comics
Collection of Random Comics
Here’s a pile of different vignettes that I’ve been doodling over the last month. Some of them are design-related, some are not. This is…
Pablo Stanley
Oct 11, 2017
Shoulder Pads
Shoulder Pads
Embracing our fears and uncertainty as designers.
Pablo Stanley
Sep 20, 2017
The Insecure Designer
The Insecure Designer
And learning to let go
Pablo Stanley
Jan 25, 2017
The Type Snob
The Type Snob
And how to turn into one
Pablo Stanley
Jan 10, 2017
How To Conduct “Engaging” Design Reviews
How To Conduct “Engaging” Design Reviews
Tips to keep a fun workplace by poking at the design team and toying with their emotions.
Pablo Stanley
Nov 8, 2016
The Brainstorm Session
The Brainstorm Session
Hey, you still there?
Pablo Stanley
Oct 18, 2016
Halloween Costumes for Designers
Halloween Costumes for Designers
Puns, slang, and other dorky ideas to get you ready for trick-or-treating.
Pablo Stanley
Oct 4, 2016
The Imposter
The Imposter
The courage of being fragile
Pablo Stanley
Sep 20, 2016
How to pretend you’re a great designer
How to pretend you’re a great designer
Practical tips and principles to trick people into thinking you’re an industry thought leader.
Pablo Stanley
Sep 7, 2016
From a Product Perspective
From a Product Perspective
Masters of Persuasion.
Pablo Stanley
Aug 30, 2016
The Design Process
The Design Process
I want to be a designer when I grow up
Pablo Stanley
Aug 23, 2016
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