Design | Experience
Cognitive biases are inherent mental shortcuts that influence decision-making and information processing, impacting users and designers in product development. These biases can lead to flawed design decisions, incorrect user assumptions, and negative user experiences, requiring designers to be aware of their own biases and employ strategies like user-centered design to create better products.
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Designing Cross-Cultural and Multi-Lingual UX. Guidelines on how to stress test our designs, how to define a localization strategy and how to deal with currencies, dates, word order, pluralization, colors and gender pronouns.
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Design without research is just guesswork.
UX Research gives us the tools to move from assumptions → insights → solutions.
From user interviews to A/B testing, each method reveals a different layer of user behavior and needs.
The key isn’t using all of them.
It’s knowing which method to use, when.
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Atomic Design, a methodology by Brad Frost, provides a framework for creating design systems by breaking user interfaces into a hierarchy of five distinct stages: atoms, molecules, organisms, templates, and pages.
This approach builds interfaces from the smallest, most fundamental components outward, fostering consistency, scalability, and efficiency in design.
The Five Stages of Atomic Design
The shift toward prompt-driven UX feels inevitable. Designers who learn to guide AI thoughtfully will set the new standard.
GPT-5 will revolutionize design by acting as an intelligent collaborator, enhancing creativity, accelerating workflows, and enabling deeper personalization through its advanced reasoning, multimodal capabilities, and extended context window.
This evolution allows designers to move beyond tedious drafts and repetitive tasks, focusing … Read the rest