Gavin Nelson - Prototyping, interaction design, and learning SwiftUI
Dive Club 🤿18 Heinä 2024

Gavin Nelson - Prototyping, interaction design, and learning SwiftUI

Gavin Nelson is currently designing the Linear mobile app in addition to the best app icons on the internet. So this episode is a deep dive into prototyping and interaction design:

  • Gavin’s journey learning SwiftUI
  • How Gavin got into designing app icons
  • How to design physics-based interactions
  • What it’s like designing for power users at Linear
  • Why interaction design is so important for mobile apps
  • Why Gavin uses code almost exclusively for prototyping now
  • When it makes sense to prototype at the beginning of your process
  • The interplay between custom and stock components in mobile design

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