A weeknote starting 18 August 2025.| Benjy Stanton
A weeknote starting 11 August 2025.| Benjy Stanton
A weeknote starting 14 July 2025.| Benjy Stanton
A weeknote starting 7 July 2025.| Benjy Stanton
Discovery report| Benjy Stanton
Finishing our discovery report| Benjy Stanton
A weeknote starting 9 June 2025.| Benjy Stanton
A list of my blog posts about design, user experience and accessibility.| Benjy Stanton
This is version 4 of my user manual. View previous versions. If you're unfamilier with the concept, check out this blog post on user manuals by Cassie Robinson.| Benjy Stanton
A weeknote starting 2 June 2025.| Benjy Stanton
I don't feel like I have have time for weeknotes at the moment. My evenings and weekends are full of preparation for festivals and birthdays.| Benjy Stanton
A weeknote starting 5 May 2025.| Benjy Stanton
A weeknote starting 28 April 2025.| Benjy Stanton
A weeknote starting 22 April 2025.| Benjy Stanton
A weeknote starting 14 April 2025.| Benjy Stanton
A weeknote starting 7 April 2025.| Benjy Stanton
A double weeknote starting 24 March 2025.| Benjy Stanton
A weeknote starting 17 March 2025.| Benjy Stanton
A weeknote starting 3 March 2025.| Benjy Stanton
🏴 Dydd Gŵyl Dewi Hapus (Happy St David's Day)!| Benjy Stanton
A weeknote starting 18 February 2025.| Benjy Stanton
These past couple of weeks have been a whirlwind. After our first round of user research 2 weeks ago (which really took up most of the week) we found out that our user researcher was sadly leaving.| Benjy Stanton
This weekend I went to see the Gwilym Bowen Rhys Trio (with support from Cadog) at a cafe in Llandeilo, a town about 40 minutes from Swansea.| Benjy Stanton
A weeknote starting 27 January 2025.| Benjy Stanton
In work, it felt like the team was really working well together by the end of this week. A lot of stuff has happened recently (onboarding at different times, people leaving and joining, holidays, Christmas) so we've struggled to really get a good rhythm going, until now.| Benjy Stanton
A weeknote starting 13 January 2025.| Benjy Stanton
Another double weeknote, starting 9 December 2024.| Benjy Stanton
I wish Spotify Wrapped included live music, so here is my 2024 run down of gigs and festivals.| Benjy Stanton
A double weeknote starting 25 November 2024.| Benjy Stanton
Hamilton in Cardiff| Benjy Stanton
A weeknote starting 18 November 2024.| Benjy Stanton
A weeknote starting 11 November 2024.| Benjy Stanton
A weeknote starting 4 November 2024.| Benjy Stanton
A weeknote starting 28 October 2024.| Benjy Stanton
A weeknote starting 21 October 2024.| Benjy Stanton
A weeknote starting 14 October 2024.| Benjy Stanton
A weeknote starting 7 October 2024.| Benjy Stanton
A weeknote starting 30 September 2024.| Benjy Stanton
A weeknote starting 23 September 2024.| Benjy Stanton
A weeknote starting 16 September 2024.| Benjy Stanton
A weeknote starting 9 September 2024.| Benjy Stanton
A weeknote starting 2 September 2024.| Benjy Stanton
A weeknote starting 26 August 2024.| Benjy Stanton
A weeknote starting 17 June 2024.| Benjy Stanton
User acceptance testing (UAT)| Benjy Stanton
Good design habits| Benjy Stanton
Inclusive language| Benjy Stanton
Finishing off the prototype| Benjy Stanton
Planning for some user research| Benjy Stanton
Reflecting on 1 year contracting| Benjy Stanton
⚠️ Content warning: alcohol use.| Benjy Stanton
Moving into the prototype phase| Benjy Stanton
Refining business requirements| Benjy Stanton
Space for new work and design debt| Benjy Stanton
Design Swansea Cropped| Benjy Stanton
Get the slides| Benjy Stanton
Super quick weeknotes this week because I want extra time to prepare for my lightning talk at Design Swansea next week.| Benjy Stanton
After 2 days away with the team. I’m reminded that in-person workshops are often amazing (this one included).| Benjy Stanton
Almost 1500 GitHub commits| Benjy Stanton
Markdown is an incredibly flexible tool that’s part of my daily working practice. Almost everything I write digitally (including this post) starts in Markdown. It’s even influenced the way I write on paper. And all of my design work starts with some form of writing.| Benjy Stanton
Designing with many dependencies and an unclear scope| Benjy Stanton
Stressful week| Benjy Stanton
Design Swansea 60| Benjy Stanton
Work has been busy, and very up-and-down this week, so I’m pleased to be heading towards the weekend feeling pretty positive.| Benjy Stanton
Deadline approaching| Benjy Stanton
Trying weeknotes again| Benjy Stanton
My notes on how interaction designers can work with software developers and testers on agile delivery teams.| Benjy Stanton
I’ve just started my 6th month as a contractor, and wanted to share some notes around the practicalities of being employed inside IR35.| Benjy Stanton
⚠️ Content warning: cancer, death.| Benjy Stanton
Here are some work goals I've set myself, now that I've started contracting.| Benjy Stanton
Contract extensions| Benjy Stanton
I'm turning 40 this month, so I thought it was worth marking it with a blog post| Benjy Stanton
What can interaction designers do to make services more inclusive?| Benjy Stanton
I'm a few weeks in to my first contracting role and so far, so good. It feels like a pure interaction design role, which is really what I was looking for. In my experience these kinds of roles have been quite difficult to find though, and I'm not 100% sure why that is. More thoughts around that in a bit.| Benjy Stanton
Check out my uses page for an up-to-date list of hardware and software that I use for interaction design.| Benjy Stanton
Time to clean the stickers off my laptop (again). Quite a good haul this time. See this laptop sticker post from 2018 too.| Benjy Stanton
Good news, it looks like I've lined up my first contract role.| Benjy Stanton
Hey friends, I've decided to take the plunge and go contracting.| Benjy Stanton
A collection of tips for making PowerPoint presentations more accessible. Created (and crowdsourced) by the UKHSA (UK Health Security Agency) Inclusive Design team earlier in the year. Many tips will be useful for other presentation tools too.| Benjy Stanton
A collection of posts and guides about inclusive design.| Benjy Stanton
I’ve set myself a challenge to visit all the beaches in Swansea and Gower. There are about 39 in total.| Benjy Stanton
Inspired by Max Böck, I've decided to add a blogroll to my site. According to IndieWeb, a blogroll is "a list of other sites that you read, are a follower of, or recommend".| Benjy Stanton
Some inclusive design books that I'm reading, or are on my wish list.| Benjy Stanton
I've been getting into the habit of writing excerpts for my weeknotes, so that they can be used in the social media snippets (or cards) when I share my posts on Twitter.| Benjy Stanton
Design Swansea| Benjy Stanton
Posting from my phone again today as we’ve gone to Liverpool for a friend’s 40th.| Benjy Stanton
Accessibility best practices| Benjy Stanton
First sprint| Benjy Stanton
Design Quality Assurance (QA) and device testing| Benjy Stanton
Goodbye old team, hello new sprint| Benjy Stanton
Made Tech design community stuff| Benjy Stanton
This was my first week back after my holiday, and I went straight into my first client assignment at Made Tech. I’m also half way through my probation.| Benjy Stanton
This week we stayed in a static caravan at Broughton Farm, near Llangennith in Gower.| Benjy Stanton
Camping at Alton Towers| Benjy Stanton
Meeting the team| Benjy Stanton
This blog post explores the tools that I use for interaction design. It's an update on a post that I wrote in 2018 and 2013.| Benjy Stanton
This is version 3 of my user manual. If you're unfamilier with the concept, check out this blog post on user manuals by Cassie Robinson.| Benjy Stanton
Extreme heat and end of school| Benjy Stanton
Onboarding| Benjy Stanton
