PinnedMindaugas Petrutis·Feb 9, 2025No One’s Coming to Save You: A Designer’s Unfiltered Take on Surviving a Brutal MarketThe market didn’t flip overnight. You just weren’t paying attention.A response icon19A response icon19
PinnedMindaugas Petrutis·Jan 8, 2025A designer stopped playing it safe. Interviews followed in 7 days.When you stop downplaying your expertise, the right companies notice.A response icon8A response icon8
PinnedInNYC DesignbyMindaugas Petrutis·Dec 14, 2024Pretty UI won’t get you hired anymore’: A designer’s brutal wake-up callFive years ago, this designer had to turn recruiters away. Now his inbox is dead silent. Here’s what changed.A response icon36A response icon36
PinnedMindaugas Petrutis·Nov 15, 2024Our best designers are leaving and it’s our fault.That’s what a design manager told me last week.A response icon2A response icon2
PinnedMindaugas Petrutis·Aug 30, 2024I’ve seen 1000s apply for jobs. Here’s what actually works.Stop the application spray-and-pray. Instead, use this 3-step method that turns your network into your personal headhunting team. Plus, the…A response icon11A response icon11
InNYC DesignbyMindaugas Petrutis·Feb 11The best education in the world is now $25If you’ve ever wondered why certain people seem to pull ahead in their careers without an obvious explanation, keep reading, because what…A response icon1A response icon1
InNYC DesignbyMindaugas Petrutis·Jan 18The Truth About Vibecoding That Nobody Wants to AdmitI keep hearing the same critique from smart people who want to sound responsible: “You can’t vibecode software.”
Mindaugas Petrutis·Jan 9You Aren’t Bad at Your Job. You’re Bad at Reading the Market.If your career has started to feel heavy, there’s a decent chance you’ve been blaming the wrong thing.A response icon1A response icon1
Mindaugas Petrutis·May 16, 2025No CV, no cover letter: the exact formula that turned my imperfect ideas into three unlisted job…I built a habit of writing and sharing ideas in public before I understand what I’m doing. But six months ago I decided to make the habit…A response icon7A response icon7
Mindaugas Petrutis·Apr 25, 2025Why arguing with the job market is a waste of timeClarity, not credentials, is the real currency now.A response icon3A response icon3
