Should UX designers learn to code? An ex-developer’s perspective

Let’s reframe this question to actually turn it into something useful and actionable.

Paul Pela
UX Collective
Published in
7 min readFeb 28, 2019

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Disclaimer: I’m an ex web developer who spent the last 10 years creating advanced solutions and websites for clients. I worked most of that time as a freelancer, but I also did some work as a on-site contractor…

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Future dad, 9to5: tech support agent. I write about the User Experience of learning programming.