Katie ValentineBooks of 2020Like most people, I didn’t really go anywhere this year, so I read a lot. Here’s my list of 2020 books:3 min read·Jan 6, 2021----
Katie ValentineThe year I got my reading mojo backI’ve always loved reading. But somewhere between baby one and baby two and the sheer mental energy it takes to juggle kids, partner, work…2 min read·Jan 11, 2020----
Katie ValentineWeeknotes: The newbie edition 9–19 December 2019I’ve been stalking other people’s weeknotes for a year now, and have finally decided to post my own. I’ve just started a new job at NHS…5 min read·Dec 19, 2019----
Katie ValentineWhere did that woman go…?The woman who had a gym membership. She worked out three times a week and thought getting up for a 6.30am spin class was the pinnacle of…2 min read·Mar 11, 2019----
Katie ValentineIt’s OK to be yourself: confessions of a secret tortoiseWhen I was a small child I was so shy I’d hide behind the sofa when people came to visit our house. I didn’t like to speak much. I was…4 min read·Jul 14, 2016----
Katie ValentineMiss you, America.I’ve been thinking a lot about New York lately and I realised that it’s around this time two years ago that we made the decision to move…8 min read·May 22, 2016----
Katie ValentineThe UX of a Hospital WardAt the weekend I spent a fraught eight hours in A&E with my toddler and while I was there I noticed a sign on the bins that said silenced…2 min read·Feb 1, 2016----
Katie ValentineDesigning for good: UX and social changeFor a while I’ve been thinking about the impact design can have on solving real problems for people and driving social change. There are…4 min read·Jan 22, 2016----
Katie ValentineWhen Client Services met UX: my new year, new careerFor the past 10 weeks I have been a hermit.4 min read·Dec 29, 2015--1--1
Katie ValentineEtsy Customised: UXDi Project 3 Case StudyTeam: On this project I worked with fellow General Assembly UXDi students Sebastian Swainsbury, Chesca Mutuc and Pamela Wang.9 min read·Nov 15, 2015----