I experienced this with a former Dev UI Lead.

Esteban Pérez-Hemminger

Aug 9, 2018·1 min read

I experienced this with a former Dev UI Lead. We had a so-so relationship until we met at a conference. Just putting a face to a voice and name transformed the way we engaged from then on.

Esteban Pérez-Hemminger

Puerto Rican, avid collaborator, pun aficionado and designer with a habit of failing. Currently: Senior Interaction Designer @ Google, Austin TX

the differ… — who oftentimes serve as liaisons between design and the customer, and have a world of knowledge. A company conference is often the first time you’ll get the chance to meet in person, which can help form a bond that is difficult to achieve over the phone, and can be the difference between an ignored email and a proper client introduction. In addition, you’re at a venue with hundreds if not thousands of potential research participants. Y…

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