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The buzzy disposable camera photo app taps into powerful human emotions to create a product experience that keeps us coming back for more. Continue reading on UX Collective »

Starting from a place of inquiry, curiosity, humility.Photo by Tranmautritam from PexelsThe “Everyone’s a Photographer” ProblemAs Product Managers, there’s a fine line between being the “CEO of the product” and getting into the pixels of a design. We write user stories that define the needs the user..

Where shareholders are users, the corporation a product: a brief tale of the education of a corporate designer. Continue reading on UX Collective »

As digital products grow in complexity, there comes a need for a businesses to start dividing up responsibility across cross-functional teams. These divisions of responsibility, while necessary, usually end up creating communication barriers in the organization (Edmondson, 2012), better known as “si..

Is the shift from frictionless design to meaningful friction combating racial bias amongst users?The effects of frictionless design vs meaningful friction on users.In recent years, the tech industry has become obsessed with eliminating friction. Experiences that allow users to achieve their goals as..

Getting design tokens from design tools to code.You may know what design tokens are and what benefits they can bring. But you may wonder how exactly to start using them and how you can integrate them into your workflow. I this article you will learn just that: How to lean on design tokens to make be..

Mission and vision are two critical aspects startups gloss over Continue reading on UX Collective »

There are so few independent publications currently being produced in South Africa, and even fewer with a coherent design sensibility. All the more reason to know about those publications that have made a historic impression, and support those that are currently trying to create history. It should b..

Investing in your career — and in your portfolioInterview with Shawn Park about shaping and investing in your career path.Leading with Craftis a limited series of articles where we shed a light on stories of designers with successful careers as individual contributors. Curating and publishing hundre..

How to use Figma to make a random game of chance Continue reading on UX Collective »