When I first heard the term “Product Design Process,” I imagined some neat, linear path you follow to design an aesthetically pleasing app on Figma
Whether you’re working in Lekki, Ikeja, or Victoria Island, there’s always a place serving delicious meals at wallet-friendly prices. So, grab your wallet, gather your colleagues, and let’s take a food tour of budget-friendly spots near some top workplaces in Lagos.
Internship life in Lagos is not for the weak. For many young Nigerians, especially fresh graduates or students doing IT, Lagos is the ultimate training ground. From figuring out how to make your stipend last the entire month to quickly learning that Lagos traffic has no respect for your resumption time.
If you’ve ever interned here, you’ll definitely relate to these struggles and if you haven’t, consider this your survival guide!
As they say, “the money made in Lagos stays in Lagos” which is an expression that communicates that living in Lagos can be financially demanding. But with the right approach, you can cut costs without sacrificing the fun and vibrancy of life in the city.
Lagos is not just a place, it’s an experience. Nigeria’s bustling metropolis, it’s a living, breathing canvas of colors, patterns, and cultural vibrancy. From the bright yellow infamous Danfo buses to the intricate prints of Ankara fabrics. Lagos has influenced everything from fashion to art. But what about digital design? Surprisingly, the same visual and cultural elements that define Lagos; bold contrasts, fluid navigation, and fun interactions also serve as inspiration for UI/UX designers.
Every designer has a toolkit, not just the Figma files and fancy fonts, but the stuff that gets us through the day. As they say
If you’re just starting your design internship or dreaming of one, here are the top 5 things I wish I knew about before I started.
You’re Not Expected to Know Everything
Don’t be Scared to Ask Questions
Design Feedback are not Personal attacks
Document your process, Future you (and your portfolio) will thank you
Don’t Overthink it
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