‘Get a job in UX’ promises are a scam.

No bootcamps or formulas can guarantee what companies will be looking for or how the market will behave. — 100 design lessons for 2021 ‘Get a job in UX’ promises are a scam. was originally published in UX Collective on Medium, where people are continuing the conversation by highlighting and respondi..

How to build a solid portfolio system in the age of design trends

The challenge of having a defined identity in the design industry today Continue reading on UX Collective »

Discovery sprints: What they are and why you should run them

Empowering Agile teams to build the right thing.As a Product Designer at an agency, running product discoveries within a project involving a few Agile teams, I’m familiar with the struggle of squeezing discovery work into a busy Agile environment. The team is always rushing to build and release some..

Why product thinking is still missing in journalism

If you want to be successful in the media industry, you cannot avoid the connection between journalism, technology, business and usage… Continue reading on UX Collective »

Digital images 101: all you need to know as a designer

Images are also encoded into binary just like text, but instead of characters images are made up of pixels. A pixel is the smallest element in a picture. It is basically a square representing a specific color in an image. To help you remember: picture + element = pixel.Some common terms: Pixel: the ..

The fall of InVision, products with personality, K-pop posters

Your weekly list of curated design resources, brought to you by your friends at the UX Collective.The results of the UX Tools 2020 survey are in. One of the biggest takeaways? Things aren’t looking great for InVision. Only a few short years ago InVision seemed like it had all the momentum in the wor..

26 questions UX designers need to ask during a kick-off meeting

Start your next project off on the right foot by using these questionsThe secret weapon in a Product Designers toolkit are questions! Especially at the beginning of a project where it is important to fully understand the challenge, the current understanding (biases), and to ensure usability is thoug..

5 reasons why you SHOULD NOT have business logic in your UI layers (Angular/WPF)...

What opportunities are you ignoring by building thick UI clients, heavy on business logic, especially for internal products? Continue reading on UX Collective »

Empathize with your salesperson

Businesses should relook at sales strategy and indices if they want to design a great customer buying experience because customers are no more relying on sales to know about your product /services.https://www.passionateinmarketing.com/one-fifth-vehicle-buyers-in-india-dissatisfied-with-purchase-proc..

Our job description is changing, and that’s ok.

“The role of designers is changing, there is no doubt. It will become more about their ability to define the problem to solve; how should they solve it; consider the broad implications on society, people, and the environment; and to learn how to control the machines with their words.” — Ruth Kikin-G..