Designer value lies in perceiving nuance and articulating with specificity
matanSF · x · 2026-08-24
Kal Grinberg argues that while many designers use AI as a substitute for skill, a designer's real value is in seeing things differently, sensing friction points in user flows, and translating intangible thoughts into precise language that accurately describes the problem, rather than vague "vibe coder" instructions.
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