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20 Must-Read Books for Product Designers at Any Stage

Creative Market

Product design is a complex discipline, requiring careful study and understanding of your user. We asked Creative Market’s own product minds to open up their libraries and share some of the books that have shaped their careers. Web Form Design. Meeting Design. The Elements of Typographic Style. Mental Models.

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Leveraging neurodivergent traits for design strategy

UX Collective

I recognized early on that ADHD could be seen as a risk by employers or product partners that could hurt growth opportunities and increased product ownership later down the line. Yes, she fired me after 1 day of managing me. You are not a strong designer, the level of your skills are not cut out for product design.

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Product lessons from the history of HBO

UX Collective

But it’s evident to me that HBO’s legacy transcends the medium , with the influence of what they did being so obviously present in the way we consume entertainment today. But trying to be serious here, sandwiched between stories about Game of Thrones and The Sopranos, I found some exciting product anecdotes. Please use them!

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Should designers PM?

UX Collective

As a designer, I still code a little myself both at work and as a hobby. The same goes with our product management (PM) teammates. We should “get” them and the work they do just like we “get” coding and the work engineers do, as the three of our domains together comprise the engine of product development.

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The waves of research practice

UX Collective

The current wave is cresting, ready to wash over software design and product management. And third-wave research will reach even higher, moving into product and organizational strategy. There’s known value here, but no shared and understood model of how research work works in the product-sphere.

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Understanding privacy-enhancing design

UX Collective

Privacy-Enhancing Design aims at tackling unfair and deceptive design practices in the context of data protection (such as deceptive patterns ) by empowering UX designers and educating organizations about the positive and transformative impact UX design can have on privacy protection. Holistic implementation.

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The ‘data-driven’ mindset feeds our dangerous craving for certainty

UX Collective

Even when that information is clearly presented as being false, we are still likely to process it as true.” This can lead to the invention or acceptance of false causes if no clear, true cause is evident. Our default is to believe that what we hear and read is true. So is data important?