The case for designing for accessibility, and how to actually practice it
Hey! 👋🏼 My name is Rachelle and I’m a current junior at the University of Southern California. As a budding designer, I’m exploring different facets of product design as a way to understand the realm as a whole.
With the current ongoing COVID-19 situation, I wanted to spend my time learning more abo..
Empathy in the everyday: How we’re wired to make things better
Empathy has quickly captured the collective attention of the business world, including recent mentions from Google’s Chief Innovation…
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What can designers learn from NFTs?
Lessons from their explosive growth.
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Test smart: How to refine your design with usability testing
Have you ever experienced a feeling of disappointment about some purchase? Was it a birdhouse that birds were not interested in? Or a coffee grinder that did not grind coffee well?
Similarly, a feeling of disappointment (or even frustration) is the thing experienced by an end-user of a poorly develo..
Figma for education: Design for learning experiences
Why would a teacher be interested in Figma? Why would a designer be interested in classroom prep?Join our little Figgy educators group.Currently, I work in the EdTech product design industry (K-12) as an experience designer. I am a former 7th-grade science teacher and am planning to return to the cl..
UX lessons from car gear stick designs
Habits and their role in design.In the world of new technologies and the user experience designed around them, we are often stuck within the thought of “newer is always better!” We soon find that this isn’t always the case, complaining that it’s hard to use, or not as good as we thought. But why so?..
When Mies designed a drive-in
Fast food never had it so good.
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An ultimate guide to selecting the perfect artboard size for desktop
Read how can you improve your productivity by selecting perfect Artboard size for your next Web UI Design without worrying about…
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Waterfall design isn’t dead, just having an identity crisis
There is a place where waterfall design belongs; And without it we’ll never keep up with rapid sprint cycles.
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A simple static visualization can often be the best approach
How I overengineered a worse solution by making an interactive visualization
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