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Design is a critical component of many organizations, and designers play a crucial role in shaping products and services. However, there are several challenges to designing and scaling a design organization within a company, such as the lack...
Your job as a UX designer is not just to create functional designs. It’s to bring value to the user and the business by creating experiences that are meaningful, delightful, and useful. And this involves a lot more than just putting pi...
Design thinking has been hailed as a magical process for solving complex problems by bringing together diverse perspectives and applying empathy to the needs of users. But the biggest problem with design thinking is not generating new ideas ...
We often define ourselves by the roles we play and the boundaries of our responsibilities. But is it really a bad thing to trespass across those boundaries and take on tasks that may not be traditionally within our domain of expertise?
Most can agree that testing is important, yet so few actually test.
Don’t go out and build actual stuff.
The starting point when launching a new product is too often to ask yourself: What product do we need and what team should we hire? Then after building the product, you start figuring out how to sell it or if it can be sold in the first plac...
72% of all new products flop1. In other words: it is most likely that you are working on something nobody wants. Chances are higher that you will succeed with an alternative version of the idea you are working on right now – or something com...
We are all doing high-frequency waterfall. Agile won’t save us
One of my life goals is to publish a book about how to build great products. I hope to help others learn from my hard-earned lessons to get ahead of the game. Ultimately, I want to help product builders to kick ass at what they love to do.
From the archive
- How to get better at UI and UX design
- Making the Hook Model actionable
- Making the Fogg Behavior Model actionable
- The tipping point of Persuasive Design
- Introducing the Validation Patterns Card Deck
- Beyond usability: Designing with persuasive patterns
- Mapping design goals to tactics
- 11 tips to increase form conversion
- Nir Eyal: Trigger users' actions and reward them to build habits
- Design effective rewards structures in web design
- Designing for push and pull in web design
- Optimization vs innovation
- The three levels of design patterns: Implementation, flow, and context