Simple version, Crafting Seamless Design Systems: Bridging the Gap from Figma to Code in Corporate Environments Chapter 1: Introduction to Design Systems In the dynamic realm of corporate design, the importance of cohesive and scalable design systems cannot be overstated. These systems support consistent user experiences across various platforms, fostering brand recognition and efficiency....
Continue readingDesigning for stakeholders is a tricky balance
In the User Experience (UX) design world, there’s a prevailing mantra: “Design for the user.” It’s a principle that has guided countless designers in creating products prioritizing user needs, preferences, and satisfaction. However, in creating user-centric designs, it’s easy to overlook another crucial aspect: the stakeholders. Stakeholders encompass a broad range of individuals or...
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A Multifaceted Approach In the modern digital landscape, where users seamlessly transition between various devices, shared experiences extend beyond a single platform. To truly create a sense of unity among users, UX designers must consider the unique challenges and opportunities presented by mobile devices, web interfaces, TV screens, and wearables like the Apple Watch....
Continue readingProduct owners are not UX, and Vice versa
It’s common for individuals in various roles, including product owners, to believe they have user experience (UX) design expertise. This can stem from the fact that UX design principles are becoming more widely recognized and integrated into different aspects of product development. Additionally, there’s a growing emphasis on cross-functional collaboration, where team members from...
Continue readingUnveiling the Blind Spot: The Misconceptions in Hiring UX/UI Designers
In the ever-evolving landscape of technology and digital experiences, the role of User Experience (UX) and User Interface (UI) designers has become increasingly crucial. However, the hiring process for these professionals often needs to improve, as many companies and recruiters tend to focus solely on resumes, overlooking key aspects that define a proficient UX/UI...
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The field of UX design is dynamic; make no mistake, it evolves every day. Books and classes teach us a moment in time when living and being able to adapt makes you a true UX’er. Here are some key aspects of UX design that were relevant as of 2022 and could continue to shape...
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AR overlays digital information onto the physical world, creating a blended environment. Here are some fundamental principles and considerations when designing UX for AR: Understand the Physical Environment: User Interaction: Visual Hierarchy and Clarity: Spatial Awareness: Real-time Feedback: Personalization: User Guidance: Accessibility: Performance Optimization: Social Interaction: Privacy and Ethical Considerations: Cross-platform Consistency: Iterative Testing:...
Continue readingAI tools in UX
In the digital era, user experience (UX) plays a pivotal role in the success of any product or service. Incorporating artificial intelligence (AI) into UX design has become increasingly prevalent as technology evolves. AI-powered tools are revolutionizing how designers and developers approach user interfaces, enabling them to create more personalized, intuitive, and engaging user...
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In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, the synergy between user experience (UX) design and spatial computing is reshaping how we interact with digital information. Spatial computing, which involves the integration of the physical and digital worlds, can revolutionize how we perceive and engage with technology. This ramble delves into the intricacies of UX and...
Continue readingA look at the challenges of UX design
Ah, the fascinating world of User Experience (UX) design—a realm where the balance between aesthetics and functionality is an ever-shifting dance. Navigating the digital landscape, designers often face a myriad of challenges that could make even the most seasoned professional raise an eyebrow. Let’s start with the perpetual battle against complexity. In a world...
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