Design | Experience
Universal Design Playbook For UX (+ PDF Templates) (https://lnkd.in/eZnfENvc), a little helper to choose the right design methods for UX workshops, with guidelines on how to accommodate participants with diverse abilities. Each method includes step-by-step guidelines, facilitating techniques, materials — and things to do before, during and after the workshop.
All methods: https://lnkd.in/eZnfENvc
Ability prompt cards: https://lnkd.in/d2Bwd7vR
Workshop templates (PDFs): … Read the rest
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.
View this wonderful repository of cognitive biases, … Read the rest
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.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/vitalyfriedman_ux-design-activity-7366004263535157248-Qdh0
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.
If you had to pick only one research method … Read the rest
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
GPT-5 is a powerful tool revolutionizing UX design by automating research, generating design ideas and prototypes, improving accessibility, and enhancing personalized user experiences, acting as a creative and analytical partner for designers rather than a replacement. Its capabilities include analyzing user data, generating code, and refining UI elements, allowing human designers to focus on strategy, empathy, and creating emotional experiences. … Read the rest
This article explores seven emerging UI layouts and the perceived roles of AI agent, analysing how each one influences user and embedding AI more deeply into sophisticated, task-oriented interfaces:
This is an interesting read on the importance of user experience design in Cybersecurity.
Cybersecurity is complex, but it must be user-friendly to be effective. Good UX design makes security features easy to use, encouraging users to actively manage and secure their systems.
If It’s Not Usable, It’s Not Secure:
Further reading
Fail fast, learn fast” in UX is a Lean UX and Design Thinking philosophy where teams quickly test assumptions, designs, and prototypes to uncover issues early, thereby minimizing risk and cost.
The core principle is that rapid, early failures provide valuable data for informed decision-making and iterative improvements, leading to better products by learning from mistakes and refining the … Read the rest