UX

8 Easy Ways To Ruin Your User Onboarding

8 Easy Ways To Ruin Your User Onboarding

To understand why user onboarding is such an indispensable tool, we need to empathize with the people using our products; we all come from different backgrounds and cultures, we make different assumpt

The Usability Myth: Users Don’t Really Know What They Want (and That’s Totally OK!)

The Usability Myth: Users Don’t Really Know What They Want (and That’s Totally OK!)

If you’ve spent any time in UX design, you’ve probably heard it a thousand times: “Design for the user.” It’s our golden rule, the heart of usability testing, and the crux of every client pitch. But l

Keeping UX simple with anticipatory design

Keeping UX simple with anticipatory design

With web users increasingly time-strapped and suffering from information overload, there’s definitely a sense of relief when encountering a site where “less is more”, with fewer pages, fewer choices,

Dropbox Redesigns its UI for Better UX

Dropbox Redesigns its UI for Better UX

Whenever you’re working with teams as a web designer, chances are that you’re using Google Drive, Evernote, or Dropbox for any collaborations like file and image sharing. Sharing services like these m

How to solve the hamburger icon problem

How to solve the hamburger icon problem

The hamburger icon—three little bars used to indicate a link to a menu—is one if the most controversial techniques on the Web right now. Designers, we are told, all hate it; customers, we tell everyon

UX in email design

UX in email design

You spend weeks, months, maybe years, creating a product with an amazing UX. Doesn’t matter if it’s an app, a website, a client project, or something else. You’ve put all this time and effort into cre