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The 5 Stages in the Design Thinking Process

Design thinking is a methodology that provides a solution-based approach to solving problems. It’s extremely useful when

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What is Design Thinking and Why Is It So Popular?

Design Thinking is not an exclusive property of designers—all great innovators in literature, art, music, science, engin

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2 mths ago

Personas – A Simple Introduction

Personas are fictional characters, which you create based upon your research to represent the different user types that

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1 year ago

Bad Design vs. Good Design: 5 Examples We Can Learn From

Looking at examples of bad design alongside counter-examples of good design is not only fun but also draws important les

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1 year ago

What is Interaction Design?

Interaction design is an important component within the giant umbrella of user experience (UX) design. In this article,

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Empathy Map – Why and How to Use It

Here’s an interesting fact you may—or may not—know: users are more likely to choose, buy, and use products that meet the

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Build Confidence in Your UX Design Portfolio: How to Overcome Impostor Syndrome

Have you ever doubted the quality of your design portfolio, feared that you’d lose out on a great client or worried abou

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Stop the Generic Portfolio Trap! Design a Stand-Out Portfolio for Your UX/UI Niche: Game UX

Game UX transcends 2D screens and draws players into unique and fascinating adventures. As a Game UX Designer, your work

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Stop the Generic Portfolio Trap! Design a Stand-Out Portfolio for Your UX/UI Niche: UI Design

A sleek interface is not just about aesthetics—it’s the mark of a seamless user experience. As a UI (user interface) des

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Level Up Your LinkedIn: Craft a UX Design Profile That Attracts Clients and Top Recruiters

In today's competitive job market, if you’re a UX designer seeking career advancement, you need to build a strong online

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User Experience (UX) Design

What is Interaction Design?

Interaction design is an important component within the giant umbrella of user experience (UX) design. In this article,

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11 mths ago

Apple’s Product Development Process – Inside the World’s Greatest Design Organization

Apple’s Product Development Process may be one of the most successful design processes ever implemented. With a valuatio

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1 year ago

Shneiderman’s Eight Golden Rules Will Help You Design Better Interfaces

Follow Ben Shneiderman’s 'Eight Golden Rules of Interface Design' if you want to design great, productive and frustratio

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1 year ago

How to Change Your Career from Graphic Design to UX Design

If there’s an occupation that is 100% linked with the public’s idea of what design is all about, it’s graphic design. Fr

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1 year ago

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Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)

Design Iteration Brings Powerful Results. So, Do It Again Designer!

The iterative design process is a simple concept. Once, through user research, you have identified a user need and have

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1 year ago

How to Use Mental Models in UX Design

Mental models are important in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) and interaction design because they provide information

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3 weeks ago

A Brief History of Human-Computer Interaction

Human Computer Interaction is the academic discipline that most of us think of as UI design. It focuses on the way that

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1 year ago

Human Data Interaction (HDI): The New Information Frontier

After more than 40 years in the field, Human Computer Interaction (HCI) is already a well-established design discipline.

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1 year ago

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Usability

Bad Design vs. Good Design: 5 Examples We Can Learn From

Looking at examples of bad design alongside counter-examples of good design is not only fun but also draws important les

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1 year ago

User Interface Design Guidelines: 10 Rules of Thumb

Learn to design with your user’s needs and expectations in mind by applying Jakob Nielsen and Rolf Molich’s Ten User Int

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1 year ago

The 7 Factors that Influence User Experience

User Experience (UX) is critical to the success or failure of a product in the market but what do we mean by UX? All too

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1 year ago

KISS (Keep it Simple, Stupid) - A Design Principle

It was Albert Einstein who said; “If you can’t explain it, you don’t understand it well enough.” Though it is often mis-

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1 year ago

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User Interface (UI) Design

10 Great Sites for UI Design Patterns

You don’t want to spend your whole life redesigning the wheel, do you? No, neither do we. If you are looking for a desig

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1 year ago

User Interface Design Guidelines: 10 Rules of Thumb

Learn to design with your user’s needs and expectations in mind by applying Jakob Nielsen and Rolf Molich’s Ten User Int

1.4k shares
1 year ago

Shneiderman’s Eight Golden Rules Will Help You Design Better Interfaces

Follow Ben Shneiderman’s 'Eight Golden Rules of Interface Design' if you want to design great, productive and frustratio

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1 year ago

Repetition, Pattern, and Rhythm

Let’s look at three subjects that, at first glance, may strike you as being incredibly basic and self-explanatory. Howev

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1 year ago

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Design Thinking (DT)

What is Design Thinking and Why Is It So Popular?

Design Thinking is not an exclusive property of designers—all great innovators in literature, art, music, science, engin

1.6k shares
2 mths ago

Personas – A Simple Introduction

Personas are fictional characters, which you create based upon your research to represent the different user types that

1.6k shares
1 year ago

Stage 2 in the Design Thinking Process: Define the Problem and Interpret the Results

An integral part of the Design Thinking process is the definition of a meaningful and actionable problem statement, whic

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1 year ago

What is Ideation – and How to Prepare for Ideation Sessions

Ideation is the process where you generate ideas and solutions through sessions such as Sketching, Prototyping, Brainsto

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1 year ago

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Top UX / UI Design Articles

The 5 Stages in the Design Thinking Process

What is Design Thinking and Why Is It So Popular?

Personas – A Simple Introduction

Bad Design vs. Good Design: 5 Examples We Can Learn From

What is Interaction Design?

Latest UX / UI Design Articles

Empathy Map – Why and How to Use It

Build Confidence in Your UX Design Portfolio: How to Overcome Impostor Syndrome

Stop the Generic Portfolio Trap! Design a Stand-Out Portfolio for Your UX/UI Niche: Game UX

Stop the Generic Portfolio Trap! Design a Stand-Out Portfolio for Your UX/UI Niche: UI Design

Level Up Your LinkedIn: Craft a UX Design Profile That Attracts Clients and Top Recruiters

Top UX / UI Design Topics

User Experience (UX) Design

What is Interaction Design?

Apple’s Product Development Process – Inside the World’s Greatest Design Organization

Shneiderman’s Eight Golden Rules Will Help You Design Better Interfaces

How to Change Your Career from Graphic Design to UX Design

Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)

Design Iteration Brings Powerful Results. So, Do It Again Designer!

How to Use Mental Models in UX Design

A Brief History of Human-Computer Interaction

Human Data Interaction (HDI): The New Information Frontier

Usability

Bad Design vs. Good Design: 5 Examples We Can Learn From

User Interface Design Guidelines: 10 Rules of Thumb

The 7 Factors that Influence User Experience

KISS (Keep it Simple, Stupid) - A Design Principle

User Interface (UI) Design

10 Great Sites for UI Design Patterns

User Interface Design Guidelines: 10 Rules of Thumb

Shneiderman’s Eight Golden Rules Will Help You Design Better Interfaces

Repetition, Pattern, and Rhythm

Design Thinking (DT)

What is Design Thinking and Why Is It So Popular?

Personas – A Simple Introduction

Stage 2 in the Design Thinking Process: Define the Problem and Interpret the Results

What is Ideation – and How to Prepare for Ideation Sessions

Open Access—Link to us!

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