Derek J
Sr Web Designer
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Building for Tenants, Not Tourists
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Mar 2025
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The Seduction of Sparkle
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Mar 2025
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The AI Checkbox Fallacy
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Mar 2025
The AI Checkbox Fallacy
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Mar 2025
From Domain Collector to Problem Solver
Work
Feb 2025
A decade of unconditional love
Life
Jan 2025
The Joy of Inefficiency
Observe
Jan 2025
2024 Year in Review
Memory
Dec 2024
My WordPress Era
Memory
Oct 2024
It takes two... designers
Work
Sep 2024
Death by SOP
Work
Aug 2024
Mother's Day
Life
May 2024
AI Traffic Signals
Future
Mar 2024
Spectating game devlogs
Work
Mar 2024
Thirty-five
Memory
Mar 2024
Redirecting Ideas
Observe
Feb 2024
How I got into design
Work
Jan 2024
Limited Screen Time (LST)
Life
Jan 2024
Two strikes and the 80 percent rule
Observe
Jan 2024
My goofy Grandpa
Memory
Jan 2024
The missing soul of Steve Jobs
Observe
Sep 2023
Seventy-three
Life
Apr 2023
2nd Time Watching E.T.
Life
Apr 2023
Thirty-four
Memory
Mar 2023
Despising Saturdays
Life
Dec 2022
Leaving Apple Retail, Again
Memory
Sep 2022
Love with an asterisk
Life
Jun 2022
Expand your branding
Work
Mar 2022
Thirty-three
Memory
Mar 2022
Building home
Life
Feb 2022
Button styling and expected function
Work
Jan 2022
My church I once designed for
Memory
Jan 2022
Creating a brand voice matters
Work
Jan 2022
Bring on 2022
Memory
Dec 2021
I voted for Trump in 2020
Life
Nov 2021
I fear abandonment
Life
Jul 2021
Making my dad proud
Life
Jan 2021
Logos aren’t meant to sell products
Work
Sep 2020
Firework
Memory
Apr 2020
Thirty-one
Memory
Mar 2020
Groups
Life
Feb 2020
Leveling up my team
Life
May 2019
Saying Sorry
Life
Oct 2018
I got to hug my hero
Memory
Feb 2018
Twenty-six
Memory
Dec 2015
A man who changed the world
Life
Oct 2011