I keep meeting designers who say
“I can’t afford a UX course.”
Meanwhile…
Google teaches UX online.
University of Michigan teaches UX online.
California Institute of the Arts teaches UI design online.
Georgia Institute of Technology teaches HCI online.
And most designers?
Still stuck watching random reels.
If you feel behind…
If you feel like an imposter…
Stop guessing.
Start … Read the rest
SDLC UX metrics
SDLC UX metrics are quantifiable measures that assess the quality of a software product’s user experience throughout the development lifecycle, ensuring it meets user needs and objectives. Key categories include usability (like time on task and error rates), satisfaction (such as Net Promoter Score (NPS) and System Usability Scale (SUS)), and effectiveness (quantifying if users can complete goals), … Read the rest
Software development life cycle and UX design
The Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) is a structured process for building high-quality software, and UX design (User Experience design) is a critical, integrated component that focuses on user needs and interaction throughout these stages. While traditional SDLC phases like planning, analysis, design, implementation (coding), testing, and maintenance are standard, UX activities are woven into these steps, from initial … Read the rest
Analyzing User Interviews
How to Analyze User Interviews and Turn Raw Data into Insights
Analyzing user interviews is the most exciting, but also the most messy step when conducting user research.
It’s exciting because it can reveal eye-opening insights that help to create game-changing products and services. At the same time, it’s messy because there is no standard procedure to follow, no objective … Read the rest
UX Design Frameworks
A UX design framework enables UX designers and other UX professionals to create effective designs by outlining a structured approach to UX design projects. By following a set framework, designers can align on important design decisions, and work in a systematic way to create cohesive user experiences. UX design frameworks gives a systematic approach for delivering stellar user experiences.
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Data Visualization
Introduction
Modern humans need data visualization to make sense of our world. A bar chart summarizes your spending patterns. A progress chart shows how close you are to your fitness goals. These visuals don’t just display information — they make it meaningful and actionable, by design.
1. Start with the big picture
What story are you trying to tell? … Read the rest
14 Facts UX Designers Should Know
The question of “what constitutes a good UX designer?” the most imperative attribute that a UX designer can exude is the art of understanding people in general, and users in particular.
Every user is a unique person with a different way of thinking and a diverse perspective. Therefore, a successful UX designer should be adapt at managing the expectations of … Read the rest
UX team structure
The 3 types of UX team structures
A UX team structure clearly defines the roles and responsibilities of each team member, to whom they should report, and how they’ll work with other teams. How you organize your UX team depends on many factors, including product needs, resources, UX work needed, and company culture. To help you choose what team structure … Read the rest
UX and IA designs.
Navigating the intersection of User Experience (UX) and Information Architecture (IA) can be akin to solving a complex puzzle. While IA focuses on organizing and structuring information to optimize findability and comprehension, UX Design takes a broader approach, considering overall user satisfaction and usability.
… Read the restUX design focuses on the overall feel and interaction with the product, while IA is concerned