LIBRARY
Articles and field notes, published on Medium
- Design Bootcamp May 8, 2026
Building a Marketing Ops Agent Without OpenClaw
What I learned wiring Python scripts, the Claude API, and cron into a custom automation system as a solo marketer.
- AI Agents
- Marketing Automation
- Design Bootcamp Jun 23, 2025
AI tools for designers who don't code (yet)
A guide through the exhaustingly noisy AI tool landscape for designers who have not started coding.
- AI Tools
- Design Tools
- Medium May 23, 2025
How to run Oobabooga WebUI on a rented GPU
A step-by-step tutorial for launching the Oobabooga text generation WebUI on a rented cloud GPU.
- Open Source AI
- GPU Rental
- Design Bootcamp Apr 17, 2025
How to run ComfyUI with a rented GPU
A no-nonsense guide to renting powerful GPUs, launching ComfyUI, and actually enjoying the ride.
- ComfyUI
- GPU Rental
- Design Bootcamp Apr 16, 2025
So you're curious about open source AI (and a little intimidated)?
An honest on-ramp to open source AI for designers who feel tech-savvy right up until the terminal opens.
- Open Source AI
- AI for Designers
- Medium Nov 29, 2024
Non-essential — Who Even Needs UX Designers?
A look at what UX designers actually contribute when the industry questions whether they are essential at all.
- UX Design
- Purpose
- Medium Oct 9, 2024
Cut the BS: Why LinkedIn Makes Me Want to Scream (Sometimes)
Lessons from job hunting after moving from Germany to Canada, and why the networking theater on LinkedIn grates.
- Job Hunting
- Social Media
- Medium Sep 9, 2024
A Transformative Journey? Why Certificates Won't Make You a Better Designer
Why chasing design certifications is a poor substitute for building real skills.
- UX Design
- Upskilling
- Medium Sep 9, 2024
From Pixels to Purpose: My Shift from Graphic Design to UX
How I transitioned from pretty pixels to user-centered design, and how you can do it too.
- UX Career
- Design Thinking