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Devs: what do you want to know about working as a designer? Answer for the chance to be featured on our podcast!

The DevDiscuss Podcast begins with an interview and ends with commentary from listeners — and we like to feature the actual voices from our community!

This week's prompt: “As a developer, what do you want to know about working as a designer?”

For your chance to appear on an upcoming episode, answer the question above by:

  • Calling our Google Voice at +1 (929)500-1513 and leave a message 📞

  • Sending a voice memo to pod@dev.to 🎙

  • OR, leaving a comment here (we'll read your response aloud for you) 🗣

Please send in your recordings by TOMORROW Wednesday, December 16th at Midnight, ET (9 PM PT, 5 AM UTC)

Voice recordings will be given priority placement 😉


Don't forget to check out the latest episode here

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Miguel Manjarres

While designing, do you take into account the possible limitations of what the software that is goint to be used to bring that to life can do (in terms of smooth animations, microinteractions, etc) or you just let your imagination run wild?

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Lee

Does creativity generally flow consistently, or do you need to wait for it to flow and then let the process lead you?

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Gracie Gregory (she/her)

Such a good question! We'd love to hear your comment as a voice recording if you're at all interested! That way, we can feature your actual voice in the episode 😊 Up to you of course but if that's of interest, instructions on submitting a quick recording above. Thanks, Lee!

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Lee

Sent it to pod@dev.to 😎

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Judith

What does the term "Pixel Perfect" mean to you as a designer? Do you consider the limitations in software development when you design features (ie, can this be done)? And lastly, are your considerations about accessibility built into your designs?

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Jean-Michel 🕵🏻‍♂️ Fayard

What are the basics of design that developers should learn about to communicate better with designers?

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Graham Smith

What's your favorite modern design trend? What's your least favorite?

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raddevus

What's your X step process for looking at a customer's specifications (for what they want) and turning it into a design?