User-Centric Navigation

User-centric navigation is a fundamental concept in the field of user interface (UI) and user experience (UX) design. It revolves around creating interfaces that prioritize the needs and behaviors of users, ensuring that they can easily navigate through digital platforms to find the information or complete the actions they desire. This article explores the significance of user-centric navigation in UI/UX … Read the rest

Cours Product Discovery

Stay on Course During Product Discovery.

Product discovery is a messy, hard, and often thankless job. Quite frankly, there’s no way — or need — to sugarcoat this. Product discovery is also rarely linear, let alone foreseeable. There’s also no one-size-fits-all approach to doing it “perfectly.” As a result, product teams need to have high confidence in their ability to … Read the rest

Product Discovery Challenges

Product discovery helps to verify assumptions and identify risks before product development starts. The product discovery process helps to test assumptions and reduce uncertainty about a product idea. This article highlights the challenges and risks of product discovery activities.

Product discovery is a promising approach that requires the collaboration of product management, user experience and engineering teams. It focuses on … Read the rest

What is a UX case study?

UX portfolios are essential to showcasing UX designer skills and abilities. Every UX designer knows better designs bring better results. Sometimes, it’s easy to let the design speak for itself — after all, it is meant to engage the audience.

But, in doing that, you, as the designer, leave many things unsaid. For example, the initial problem, the need for … Read the rest

Low vs high fidelity wireframes:

Low fidelity prototype or high fidelity wireframes? Which one should you choose and when? All the answers plus great examples! The fidelity spectrum for wireframes and prototypes is vast. The UX design workflow will typically include paper sketches, basic low fidelity wireframes and/or high fidelity, interactive wireframes or prototypes.

With smart technology thriving in the digital sphere, high fidelity wireframes … Read the rest

Product manager vs. UX manager

Achieving the product vision vs. expressing it. I believe this is a nuanced, yet helpful way to think about the core difference between product managers and UX managers. Whereas product managers typically focus on meeting business goals and launching new customer experiences, UX managers concentrate on optimizing user interactions in order to cultivate delight.

Product managers and UX managers both

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Customer Journey Maps Examples

User journey maps are a remarkably effective way to visualize the user’s experience for the entire team. Instead of pointing to documents scattered across remote fringes of Sharepoint, we bring key insights together — in one single place.

Let’s explore a couple of helpful customer journey templates to get started and how companies use them in practice.

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Designing a Sidebar

Best UX Practices for Designing a Sidebar

Best UX Practices for Designing a Sidebar
Best UX Practices for Designing a Sidebar

Sidebars in user interfaces have always attracted my attention in terms of research and potential for improving user experience. They are one of the most popular components of any modern web application, helping the user navigate the application by organizing and presenting content and features in Read the rest

Role of UX Director in ux design

A UX Director leads the strategic vision for user experience within an organization, ensuring that all digital products and services meet high standards of usability and design.

 This role involves guiding a team of UX professionals, establishing design standards, and aligning UX efforts with overall business objectives.

 The UX Director also advocates for the importance of UX within the … Read the rest