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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..

How Flash changed my life and what it has taught me about the future.https://medium.com/media/c961471ebb81d1ab3d20c4460e9f2b48/hrefFor those of us who came of age in the Dot Com Boom of the late ’90s and early 2000s, Flash was one of the most creatively liberating web technologies to ever come along..

I asked 300+ engineers what type of pre-onsite interview experience they prefer and this is what I found out. Continue reading on UX Collective »

In our drive for efficiency and effectiveness, we tend to present finished solutions and ready-made decisions to employees. However… Continue reading on UX Collective »

Takeaways from the Persuasive UX Metrics Framework.Photo by Alexander Schimmeck with added post-its by meIn this article: Why does UX need these metrics?The Persuasive UX MetricsThree important things about the metricsThe most valuable UX metricsWhy does UX need these metrics?Sales, marketing, HR, a..

Companies have paid lip service to our digital wellbeing for too long. Now we need to see real change. Continue reading on UX Collective »

Neumorphism? Glassmorphism? Material Design? All design trends can be accessible. Continue reading on UX Collective »

If DesignOps is about designing processes and defining transformative strategies, it is important to apply a Systems Thinking approach to ensure the strategy delivers on the expectations and does not move inefficiencies across the organisation.Systems Thinking is a holistic critical thinking approac..

How adding a social layer across the entire web can make it more delightful Continue reading on UX Collective »

Can the seemingly opposing forces of intuition and scientific thinking be leveraged to fuel novel and creative user experience explorations?Initial D, written by Shuichi ShigenoThe above scene from Initial D anime shows Takumi blazing down the slopes of Mt. Akina, delivering hot tofu from his family..