In Q4 2020, I joined the Innovation Battlefield, a UX competition that includes a masterclass judged and mentored by experts from some top tech companies in Indonesia. They divided us, the contestants, into six groups, each with one topic and four persons. …

I and two of my friends, M.Y Hanif and Agung Prio Rismawan, worked on this design project as an answer for Jenius Co.Creation UI/UX Challenge 2020. I planned the UX research; Hanif planned the UX design; Agung planned the UI design. We execute our plan collaboratively. Prolog Jenius is digital banking…

A story of an office boy on a “human-centered design” company — Disclaimer: This is a story of fiction based on my own experience and what I’ve learned. TL;DR: No matter who you are, if you have a strong desire to spot the problem and design the solution, you can be a designer. Work earlier than others to support others' work is…

Memahami mekanisme penyebab rasa bodoh karena bahasa — Kira-kira setahun lalu, team lead-ku melanjutkan karir ke company lain sehingga tanggung jawabnya turun ke anggota team termasuk aku. Tanggung jawab tersebut membuat porsi meeting-ku bertambah hingga 2–3 kali. Salah satu meeting yang baru untukku yaitu meeting dengan Digital Director atau big boss — orang Australia. …

Catatan dari #DiRumahAja bareng Gojek Design yang sayang disimpan sendiri — Selama pandemi, banyak webinar yang saya ikuti untuk tetap mengisi nutrisi otak. Salah satu yang menurut saya keren sebagai designer yaitu #DiRumahAja bareng Gojek Design pada tanggal 2–3 Mei lalu. Webinar tersebut membahas design dari sudut ke sudut oleh Gojek Design Team dengan real case di Gojek. Keren sekali tentunya…

How a question can be applied to live what’s matter for you — When is the last time you ask a question? And what is it? Let me guess. Hmm… “It’s right now” and “What is this article talking about?”. Bingo? 😁 Realized or not, we are a curious creature. We’re like a lion when hunting its prey. If a lion has claws…

A story of a man who just thinks the wrong ideas — Disclaimer: This is a story of fiction based on my experience and what I’ve learned. Thanks to Nana team especially Muhammad Yarjullah Hanif for the great discussion so I can share this learning. TL;DR: Define = Dig deeper + Reframe + Prioritize Living alone as a student in a big…

A story of an optimistic man — Disclaimer: This is a story of fiction that based on my experience… TL;DR: Set a pessimist target, do a creative pause and complete it with instant gratification. Fire in his eyes and dream in his mind. Pertama is his name. A young optimistic writer. His goal is writer number 1…

We are non-designer. We are a Sofware Engineer, Product Manager, and Human Resources. We are your partner. — What do you expect from a workshop by a Digital Product Design Advisory? Jot your idea on a sticky note? Present your sketch? Go outside the hall, ask nearby to try your prototype? Yes for other workshops. But, not with this one. Instead of fulfilling my expectation, this workshop completes…