BlacksWhoDesign
@BlacksWhoDesign
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A directory of inspiring Black people in the design industry.
Worldwide
Joined October 2018
Thank you @Beyonce for the shoutout!! ✊🏾😭🖤
@Beyonce put our project https://t.co/8OaUt1189E on her website! I’m done! Holy sh*t I can’t believe it !!!
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We’ve partnered with @DropboxDesign on a new event series... “Open House”! Led by @ashleybrooke_96 and @melarauj0 Save the date, Nov 18. Register for free here
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This! 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾
@aribajahan @nickf @DougCollinsUX @intrepidleeloo @danmall @timallendesign @iThink_iDesign @jcoronado1 @natalievi @davidhoang @acarrolldesign @benjamineevans @Chik @denisejacobs @heyitsmejak @TallTidjane @ace_ux @neeraj @_shyone @uxpriya @eduardoortiz @mush_rock @nettatheninja @mikewilsonux @justinechlorine @reg_inee @jwill7378 @tyeshasnow @cr8tivegem @uxJenn @enbyvert @pixelDahn @AfroChicVa @steveanthny @GraceMacjones @tolusaba @reginaldcurtis @LadeTawak @bipingm @sandraekpechi @omostical @rmcgibbonux @kenziecreative @StudioTobs Thanks for the mentions. Like others have said, just make the hires and promotions if you're a hiring manager. There isn't a pipeline problem, there is a prioritization and motivation problem with design leaders. Here's another resource: https://t.co/vVxLvyVAGD, by @WesOHaire.
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Because of groups like @BlacksWhoDesign and @watbdsgners, I have a ton of requests in my inbox which is validating and lets me know that yes I am a pretty fucking good designer ❤️
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Hey👋🏾 @BlacksWhoDesign got nominated for @ProductHunt's "Golden Kitty" award :) Vote us up! (then tell all your friends to do the same 😃) https://t.co/ZrbY9rszbm
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In the UK? Join us June 6👍🏾
Tickets are going fast for our Thursday night event @mamarouxsbham 'Designing Community', a series of talks on building engaging design communities featuring @theChrisDo, @WesOHaire, @perrindrumm & @milanmoffatt. Thu 6th June, 7pm #BDF2019 🎟️ → https://t.co/Omh0Wrq7Tj
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Emerging designers check out the 2019 Design + Diversity Fellowship program! Travel & attend the conference for free https://t.co/0PK7B31ry2
@plusdiversity
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Thanks Joanna for the shoutout!
@BlacksWhoDesign highlights inspiring Black designers. The goal is to inspire new #designers, encourage people to diversify their feeds, and discover amazing individuals to join your team. https://t.co/Cc7sSi2PYk
#STEAMD @IA_UXJOBS @jmspool @womentalkdesign #ux #uxdesign
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It’s pretty dope to have my profile on @BlacksWhoDesign This year is getting better and better for me. Pushing out new projects over the summer!
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Thanks for spreading the word! Such a thoughtful piece👍🏾
.@BlacksWhoDesign is focused on bridging the gap between blacks in tech and employment opportunities by way of a new innovative Twitter directory. News4 intern @mjaxyn took a deep dive into the process and what it means to its creators. https://t.co/6KBprh8YCZ
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Hey UK🇬🇧! We’re coming to Birmingham to speak about BWD, spread the word! #BDF2019
Exciting Friday feels... Our first speaker announcements for #BDF2019✱ ▶︎ @alicetonge @Heystudio @johnsonbanks @ultrasparky @WesOHaire @liamwong @ChappellTracker Laura Pol @imbueUK @TeamKano @karishmasworld ◀︎ ☞ https://t.co/5gW7M8H4Wd
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Karabo Poppy Moletsane is a Gold Craft Loerie award-winning Johannesburg based illustrator and designer who is passionate about the preservation of the African aesthetic! https://t.co/y8SLv1dcZy
@karabo_poppy #28DOTW
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@BlacksWhoDesign We are looking for teachers and TAs for our Youth Design Academy, our flagship intro program for underserved middle school and high school students to learn about and consider careers in design. Apply by Sunday Feb 17th!
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Thanks @dribbble for the shoutout!
In honor of Black History Month, we want to lift up some of the incredible talent in our community and elsewhere. From illustrators to product designers, follow these super talented designers and then go check out @28daysoftheweb and @BlacksWhoDesign
https://t.co/67LREveKJj
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At the @DropboxDesign Diversity & Design event, where @julesforrest @WesOHaire @pablostanley @meganrosedickey are talking about building diverse communities and celebrating the launch of @BlacksWhoDesign
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