This is how design principles help you declutter visualizations

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Design for the real people, not for the users

How to create better realistic use case scenarios by asking the question of “how” instead of “why”Image source and all credits: http://www.dirksbigbunnies.com/As an active practitioner of many design methodologies, while trying to understand why people behave in a particular way, over the years, I c..

Why we don’t like to wait and how to improve the user experience through...

Yeah, we don’t like to wait. Either in a supermarket line or loading a website. It is at our core. Continue reading on UX Collective »

What your workspace can(’t) do for you

A guide with things you already know but keep ignoring. Continue reading on UX Collective »

Collective update: Our 2021 editorial plan

Lots of writers have been asking us about the types of stories we’re prioritizing this year. Here’s a guide that can help.The UX Collective is now the largest design publication on Medium, reaching an audience of over four hundred thousand people from all over the world. With that, comes great respo..

Conducting design research for startups

Here’s what you need to know about conducting design research for an early-stage startup. Continue reading on UX Collective »

Don’t call them users: The rules of people-first writing

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Black graphic designers who paved the way for Black designers of today

They were trailblazers. Continue reading on UX Collective »

UX lessons I wish I had learned earlier

Part 1 — CraftThey say “hindsight is 20/20”. It’s very true. 10 years ago I made the switch from graphic design to user experience after a 10-year stint working for print shops & manufacturing environments. It has been an incredible journey so far, but there are many things I wished I had learned ea..