August 2015 - Phoenix IDUG Conference A talk given to a primarily print audience about some unique applications of Adobe Brush, Color, Shape, etc to foster collaboration with clients.

1. Stop, Collaborate, and Listen.
Using Adobe’s Mobile & Desktop Apps to Win the Hearts of Clients

2. Here’s me.
-UX Director @ Lucid
-Faculty @ SCC
-Illustrator
-Fat & Handsome

3. My Process. Most of
the time.
-Group kick-off, requirements gathering, and
expectation setting. Always.
-Content kick-off. Creative, content, client, and
coffee. Always.
-Great, clear communication. Timely delivery
and swift, actionable feedback. So rad.*
*this one doesn’t really happen. I mean it does, but not like it should.

4. The Struggles.
-lack of response
-lack of feedback
-infinite revision loop
-infinite revision loop
-infinite revision loop
-infinite revision loop
-infinite revision loop
-infinite revision loop
-infinite revision loop
+

5. The Apps I Use.*
-Adobe Brush
-Adobe Color
-Adobe Shape CC
-Lightroom
-Photoshop Mix
*This isn’t entirely true. Asky why. Someone
raise their hand. Seriously, raise it once
you’ve read this. It’s a pretty short list. Fire
that hand up.

6. Super glad you asked.

7. The Line-Up.

8. The Line-Up: iPad.

9. The Line-Up: iPhone.

10. The Line-Up: Android.

11. Lame.

12. The Big Four.