If you fail, I fail
How lockdown has taught designers to truly understand their clients.Image by Rikki StoreyAs the UK passes a sobering milestone marking a year since the first lockdown was announced, I have realised two truths:
As designers, we don’t truly understand the impact our clients experience during periods o..
Measuring design debt
The second part of the ‘Design debt 101’ seriesThis article references information from the ‘what’ and ‘why’ of design debt. Please, consider reading it for more context before moving forward.
In this piece, we’ll dive into the topic of measuring design debt. I’ll walk you through the qualitative an..
Bringing self-compassion into product management
Encouragement to shift your perception of what ‘high performing’ looks like
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The 4 Tendencies and how we can use them in user experience design
What if all our users fall into these four groups?
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How accessible are the Canadian COVID vaccination landing pages?
During my last appearance on the Now with Dave Brown morning show in March, we spoke a fair bit about the general lack of inclusion of…
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Using design to fight racism
How might we use technology to address racial inequities?
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A new, revolutionary UI is just around the corner — here are the signs
We all remember the 2nd one. The 5th one is on its way.
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The skills of a UX designer in 2088
Let’s talk about the future of design?© Hunter HaleyNot infrequently, in this or that debate or article, we have witnessed the exercise of trying to imagine what the digital industry will look like in the future and more specifically what should be the skills of designers, be it UX or any other disc..
Top vs side navigation: Which one is better for your product?
Today we compare them to see who will pack more punches.What does the research say?When choosing a navigation layout for your app usually you will need to define the position of primary, secondary, and tertiary navigation hierarchy. A research study “A comparison of three-level menu navigation struc..
A few other things for your accessibility checklist
7 essential accessibility sticking points you might have overlooked in your applications.There are loads of requirements in order to fully comply with accessibility by WCAG standards. While you might be familiar with the usual accessibility checklist, today I will break down other things in the acce..