UX Collective

JANUARY 8, 2024

“Do we need designers when we have a Canva account?”, “Do we need designers?” and “How do you measure design again?” Designers might be feeling a sense of “AI vertigo” these days. So, what does it mean to be a UX designer? might be questions your CTO is asking.

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UX Collective

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

5 things I’ve learned in my Product Design role at lululemon?—?with with actionable takeaways For about three years, I worked on digital/visual design at an agency and adored my job. However, when a Product Design opportunity at lululemon presented itself, I couldn’t resist. relatively new product team c.)

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Smashing Magazine Graphics

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Advent Calendars For Web Designers And Developers (December 2021 Edition). Advent Calendars For Web Designers And Developers (December 2021 Edition). It doesn’t really matter if you’re a front-end dev, UX designer or content strategist, we’re certain you’ll find at least something to inspire you for the upcoming year.

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UX Collective

JULY 15, 2023

User experience design will evolve in the coming years. As we continue our disciplines as design practitioners, we should keep an eye out as pioneers of newer user interfaces. Originating from continuous integration among developers, we started seeing it in design tools such as Abstract and Figma.

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UX Collective

OCTOBER 26, 2023

There’s perfection in imperfection, just like in a design process. You have studied UX design, read books and blogs, taken workshops, and attended conferences. Your LinkedIn timeline is filled with content about UX processes, showing you what’s the ‘new’ way of doing UX design. Design the solution.

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Template Monster

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Web designers try to recreate the holiday spirit in their graphical works, and that's why there comes a great demand for properly selected and thematical correct Xmas fonts. They have two options to go for: either using graphic design software and printing one afterward on thick cardboard or making the postcard using craft materials.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 13, 2022

It's no secret that brand guidelines have become a major headache for graphic designers working today. But too many internal design departments at big companies, and even some design agencies, still take a disorganised, outdated and hugely inefficient approach to managing their brand guidelines. Still using static PDFs.

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UX Collective

MARCH 23, 2023

How to triage stakeholder feedback for better design outcomes A group of animals and aliens surrounding a table looking at a sculpture. Ah, feedback — the necessary evil of the design process. But as a product designer, feedback helps you produce better solutions and make informed decisions. A graphic design meme.

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UX Collective

JULY 21, 2021

My small design company, Adjust Creative , is just that—a small company. We’ve been able to do some amazing things over the last few years in the design space and I’m very proud of what we’ve done. tldr; I love design, art, and technology. tldr; I love design, art, and technology. But, it’s time to wind it down.

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UX Collective

MAY 9, 2023

(Credit: Gardening Know-How ) I have worked with some people who bill themselves as both developers and designers at once, united in the same person. Existing in both circles at once has convinced me that the worst thing in the world of development is the worst thing in the world of design: the illusion that we’re doing different work.

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UX Collective

JUNE 28, 2021

How we approach the basics of building a comprehensive design system when facing tight deadlines. Let’s take a closer look at how we can (and should) implement our design systems to lighten the load of keeping all elements organised as well as better onboarding for other designers. Probably the most common structure we have C.

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UX Collective

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Imagine that you and your team have finally managed to build a Design System (DS) to be applied across various products. However, even after going through this process, you’ve noticed several different impediments affecting the adoption levels of the DS within your teams — both in relation to the designers and developers involved.

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UX Collective

MARCH 8, 2023

We all want the best-designed product, right? Working in a context like this can be challenging for a designer. But how much is the organizational culture ready for strategic design? This potentially doesn’t affect how you design. However, this might not be the case for the people who collaborate on your design.

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UX Collective

OCTOBER 10, 2022

How to scale 3D content design for the next-generation internet Puzzle BLOCKHAUS Metaverse seems like a glamorous futurist proposition, that “one day” we will have virtual worlds that billions of people are willing to “live in”. Table of content What is a design system ? Why do we need design systems for the metaverse?

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UX Collective

APRIL 24, 2023

Adding Motion to the next decade of Atomic Design (Yeo, 2023) A century of animation Design has been on a journey for a very long time, but it was only in the past century that a new way of thinking about design emerged thanks to the advent of new technologies. So what’s next with atomic design?

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UX Collective

MAY 4, 2022

A team was needed, a team dedicated to delivering fitting designs that would solve identified user needs. The heartedly recommended book Org Design for Design Orgs (Peter Merholz ,Kristin Skinner) can give you a good understanding of how to define your focus area. What would the added value of UX designers be in your department?

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UX Collective

JANUARY 11, 2024

Allowing users to “tailor” software to better suit their needs — such as allowing them to abstract their goal complexity into steps that are easier to do — is a key aspect to designing applications that users can customize for their own skill level or goal (MacLean et al., And allowing for undo is really only the bare minimum.

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Canny

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Prioritising tech branding, marketing, and website design is a requirement, not a suggestion if you’re looking to succeed in this sector. In terms of hierarchy, tech branding should always be first on your list of priorities, followed by website design, and then marketing. Here’s a list to help you out: Your logo design.

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Template Monster

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

So, without further ado, let's meet the winners of the Monster's Award and learn about their products and success stories! It may be design, product, tech, business strategy, etc., Blocksy : Sketch, Figma - awesome UI MonstersPost : Are there any key milestones you would like to reach in the next year?

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