Gemma Faerch

Design Director Absa Bank, South Africa. UI designer, UX advocate, trainee yoga instructor, high school teacher, lecturer, wife, mom, classic literature lover

[Gemma Faerch @GFaerch]

Hey Twitter, I wrote a thing #mediumarticle #careerpath #design #bootcamp #absadesign #article
https://t.co/hvnifilowX

[Gemma Faerch @GFaerch]

“If you’re overthinking, write. If you���re under-thinking, read.” #thanksreddit #canconfirm

[Gemma Faerch @GFaerch]

I have loved this YouTube series and the success of the Kickstarter has blown me away. An encouragement for creatives to share the highs and lows of their process and a testament to collaboration #tenhundred #customplayingcards #creativesuccess 🙌🏼 https://t.co/vqHS3XgCrR

[Gemma Faerch @GFaerch]

Entries for the 2021 ABSA Design Hackathon are open! Create a team, solve a challenge, submit a video and stand a chance to win your share of R50 000! #competition #design #hackathon #absa #humancentereddesign #winning https://t.co/yGVBDPn41p

[Gemma Faerch @GFaerch]

Currently listening to The Phoenix Project #thephoenixproject #audible

[Gemma Faerch @GFaerch]

8 Massive Signs You’re Further Ahead Than You May Think | by Michael Thompson | Entrepreneur's Handbook https://t.co/Wr0Z5TGgJL

[Gemma Faerch @GFaerch]

For the love of @LEGO_Group and @mujiusa The GENIUS tool LEGO wants to forget https://t.co/NQ0fh22ov7 via @YouTube

[Gemma Faerch @GFaerch]

Fascinating to see the argument articulated simply. Looking forward to the new standard, until then WCAG and a little discretion is all we have to go on

[Dan Hollick @DanHollick]

💡Have you ever wondered why the WCAG colour contrast ratio doesn't always seem to work?💡

Well it actually has to do with how we calculate colour contrast and is super interesting.

Hold on to your butts, this is a 🧵

[Dan Hollick @DanHollick]

💡Have you ever wondered why the WCAG colour contrast ratio doesn't always seem to work?💡

Well it actually has to do with how we calculate colour contrast and is super interesting.

Hold on to your butts, this is a 🧵

[BusinessTech @BusinessTechSA]

Absa announces new looting relief for customers – what you need to know https://t.co/mDMiJLZfW7

[Gemma Faerch @GFaerch]

Feeling this this morning. Thank you ⁦@GoodDsgnAdvice⁩

[Football Italia @footballitalia]

Italy captain Giorgio Chiellini’s good humour and joy at playing in UEFA EURO 2020 has inspired Germans to coin a new word in his honour: Chiellinigkeit https://t.co/Baj4DCKKEX #ITA #Azzurri #Juventus #Euro2020

[Bramus @bramus]

☝️ Did you know you can simulate vision deficiencies right from the DevTools?

https://t.co/nCBRgE2d2g

[CSSCAMP @csscamp]

Our next speaker @GFaerch will talk about “Designing for the colourblind, a catalyst for great design” #csscamp https://t.co/3XDHa24atO

[Bramus @bramus]

Next up is @gfaerch, talking about designing for the colourblind.

[Gemma Faerch @GFaerch]

“Today, today, today”

[Gemma Faerch @GFaerch]

I had great fun today presenting at #csscamp2021 today. Talks were fascinating, so proud to have shared a virtual stage with such talented designers and developers

[CSSCAMP @csscamp]

Everything is running smoothly so far! #csscamp @argyleink

[Forbes @Forbes]

Here are the 11 biggest fintech companies in America of 2021: https://t.co/R0eQzybXJ5 #Fintech50

[Gemma Faerch @GFaerch]

@joburgzoo fantastic maintenance and improvements, really enjoyed my visit today #familydayout #zoowinning #toddlerapproved