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Working with designers

Working with designers

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Working with designers

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- Everyone, so now we have a really good idea of how to work and communicate with engineers. Let's talk about designers. Designers, just like developers, often have certain ways of working that you should be aware of. Here are some tips on working with them. Number one, designers are very creative, and you want them to take a lot of creative freedom in the work that they do. You want them to feel free to really stretch the limits of their imagination. Because of this, it's really important that you're clear about any limitations. Let's say for instance, that we're designing a new profile page for users and the designer wants to put in some data that we don't have accessible at the moment from the database, and it would take a lot of work to get. It's important that we tell them about this early because one slight change could change their entire design. Keep this in mind. Number two, like developers, you should not…

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