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over 9 years ago from Paul Macgregor, Runs OnSite.io, Freelance Designer, Etc.
From the employee perspective
If you know enough about designing proper interfaces, sure you'll be fine. It's a great way to get something into that empty portfolio.
However. If you go and make an arse out of yourself by pretending your re-design is almighty... expect to find one of your feed ableedin'.
From the employer perspective
They're AWESOME. They give you a great idea if you're about to hire an idiot or a genuinely smart person.
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From the employee perspective
If you know enough about designing proper interfaces, sure you'll be fine. It's a great way to get something into that empty portfolio.
However. If you go and make an arse out of yourself by pretending your re-design is almighty... expect to find one of your feed ableedin'.
From the employer perspective
They're AWESOME. They give you a great idea if you're about to hire an idiot or a genuinely smart person.