Hi, my name is Charlie. I am a designer in California.

A simple, secure, and reliable messaging client used by over a billion people around the world.

Facebook Groups

I led a design team to connect people with common interests and objectives.

An app to help casual observers of the moon stay up to date with the current phase.

Facebook Privacy

I previously worked on Facebook's privacy team, helping people share with who they want.

A macOS app I built with Electric Pulp to help developers build responsive websites.

Tao Daily will present you with a single passage from the Tao Te Ching every day.

Writing

One Year Designing at WhatsApp →

Thoughts on how WhatsApp and Facebook design at scale.

Presenting Design Work with Intentionality →

Some thoughts on how to get productive feedback when presenting design work.

Framer & Sketch: An Intentional Workflow →

How I use Framer and Sketch to create complex prototypes fast.

Working With Engineers →

A bit of what I've learned working with engineers at Facebook.

The Current State of Adaptive Design →

A comparison of popular design tools and how they handle adaptive design.

Framer Snippets →

How to use the Framer Snippets Library.

Side Projects

I host a podcast with Gabriel Valdivia about design and technology.

I explore games through the lens of user experience design.

Gabriel Valdivia and I built a site which presents interviews as conversations.

2019 Charlie Deets

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