Sumayah AbdullainBootcampUX in the real-world, as compared to the classroom environmentDesign students learn to follow processes and solve conceptual problems. To become a design practitioner, a new set of skills are needed.6 min read·Jun 26, 2022--1--1
Sumayah AbdullainBootcampTackling your first design portfolio (what no one tells you)A few lessons to make your initial portfolio creation simpler and less intimidating.4 min read·May 6, 2021----
Sumayah AbdullainCodeXHuman Before Artificial: Thoughts on Rana el Kaliouby’s “Girl Decoded”Part memoir, part journal of scientific discovery, Rana el Kaliouby’s book fills a much-needed space within tech for Muslim and Arab women.5 min read·Feb 15, 2021----
Sumayah AbdullainBootcamp5 lessons I learned as a design student that led to successFive lessons learned while studying design that helped me graduate with a strong professional network and secure my dream job.6 min read·Feb 3, 2021----
Sumayah AbdullaPost Pandemic Scenarios — Part 3: How might organizations and businesses adapt and thrive?Using foresight tools to figure out how businesses might adapt to function in remote, online and social distancing contexts5 min read·May 7, 2020----
Sumayah AbdullaPost Pandemic Scenarios — Part 2: A futurist view of the next few monthsA collection of futurist exercises and post-pandemic solutions from our second meetup5 min read·Apr 30, 2020----
Sumayah AbdullaPost Pandemic Scenarios — Part 1: What is the new normal?The beginning of a series documenting my work on a post-pandemic futurist project5 min read·Apr 22, 2020----
Sumayah AbdullaService Design for Education Part 4: Typography, Progress and Pressing PauseUpdates, progress and final thoughts on the service design for education project4 min read·Apr 14, 2020----
Sumayah AbdullaPart 3: Iterate, Iterate, IterateContinuing on the journey of the service design for education project3 min read·Mar 13, 2020----
Sumayah AbdullaPart 2: Learning How to Use InDesign for Workshop CardsGetting the hang of InDesign to create custom class cards for education workshops3 min read·Feb 27, 2020----