ProcessJun 10, 20263 min read

Designing and building in the same pass

I skip the handoff. Owning the UX and the frontend means fewer things get lost, and the work ships faster.

I started in UX, then learned to build. Designing and coding both means I skip the handoff — the place where intent usually leaks.

The handoff is where things break

When one person holds the UX and the frontend, the gap closes. Decisions stay intact from sketch to production, and you stop re-explaining the same thing twice.