Articles
Hiring and Retaining UX Teams During the Great Resignation
A survey of 676 UX professionals explores how well their UX teams are selecting new team members while trying to retain the ones they have.
A 4-Step Guide to Using Holistic Heuristics to Drive UX Strategy
How your team can use mental shortcuts to go beyond usability and build more human-centered products.
UI Colors Tips for Figma
Eight tips to help better manage, share, and utilize color styles with Figma.
Readability: The Optimal Line Length
Text line length often makes product or service descriptions unnecessarily difficult for users to read.
Four Tradeoffs When Designing Navigation Menus
When we choose to focus on nouns instead of verbs, or breadth instead of depth, or expert users instead of novice users, we’re making a tradeoff.
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UX Job
UX Designer – Mutual of Omaha (Remote)
Improve the users experience of Mutual of Omaha’s digital properties by understanding and serving as a champion for the user.
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Last But Not Least
Spotify’s Embodiment Of Emotional Design
How emotional design plays a key factor in Spotify’s iconic, personalised experience, and what we can learn from it.
“Design is in everything we make, but it’s also between those things. It’s a mix of craft, science, storytelling, propaganda, and philosophy.”
— Erik Edigard
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