Inside Balsamiq: How To Get Started and Best Practices With Wireframing With Billy Carlson # 158

Billy Carlson is a Design Educator at Balsamiq where he helps new and non-designers learn best practices of interface and digital product design. He’s been a designer for over 15 years and has worked on many types of projects. Previously, he led large UX teams at various corporations' internal design groups.During this episode we cover:00:00 - Impekable Bay Area Product Development Agency00:45 - Intro02:08 - Basics of Wireframing & How to Get Started04:22 - Taking Notes on Wireframing References05:30 - First Steps on Prototyping08:06 - Content First Design09:41 - How SaaS Founders Can Apply Content First Design10:48 - The Educational Part of The Design Process12:57 - Principles of Effective Wireframing21:30 - Expectations & Productivity on Leading Design Team24:05 - Billy's Routine To Get Into a Creative State26:02 - Best Dog Breed as Companion for Wireframing26:50 - What Pet Billy Would Adopt27:48 - Billy's Favorite Hobbies To Get Into a Flow State29:11 - Billy's Favorite Thing About Working at Balsamiq30:08 - Path Tips for Design CareerLinks:Ten Principles of Effective WireframesGet in Touch With Billy:Billy's TwitterTag Us & Follow:FacebookLinkedInInstagramMore About Akeel:Twitter LinkedIn Best Rated SaaS PodcastsLearn About Our SaaS ConsultingLearn How to Value a SaaS Company