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3 weeks ago

"Design thinking" is on its deathbed (and that's okay)

Corporations are moving away from the term 'design thinking' as its effectiveness has been questioned.

Design Thinking in the Age of AI: The Process Is the Product

When I set out to build and ship my first Shopify app in a single weekend, I didn't intend to prove a point. I was just trying to solve a problem I knew merchants were facing.

UX design

4 weeks ago

Why no one takes content design seriously (and how to change that)

Content design is about using data and evidence to give people the information they need, at the time they need it, and in the way they expect.

UX design

UX Moments: You're either in or you're out. Right now.

Building a strategy is essential for achieving goals with limited resources.

#ai

Design

Design Thinking in the Age of AI: The Process Is the Product

fromBig Think

Digital life

The Snorre Kjesbu interview: "Collaboration will become truly immersive"

Design

Design Thinking in the Age of AI: The Process Is the Product

fromBig Think

Digital life

The Snorre Kjesbu interview: "Collaboration will become truly immersive"

more#ai

The real work of leadership that many don't talk about

Leadership involves supporting and mentoring team members through risks and uncertainties.

#user-experience

Artificial intelligence

Beyond journey maps: designing for control in AI UX

Mental health

Humanity has an empathy problem

Artificial intelligence

Beyond journey maps: designing for control in AI UX

Mental health

Humanity has an empathy problem

Empathy, crucial in user experience design, is at risk due to various societal factors.

UX design

The future is a perception problem

Bold action and perspective can lead to unexpected opportunities.

Perception shapes our understanding of problems and their solutions.

UX design

The future is a perception problem

The courage to reframe problems can open new opportunities for creative design and innovation.

UX design

The future is a perception problem

The future is a perception problem

The courage to reframe problems can open new opportunities for creative design and innovation.

more#courage

fromHackernoon

1 year ago

Beyond Talking to Users: The Overlooked Power of Proper Desk Research | HackerNoon

Desk research can save time and resources while significantly enhancing user research outcomes, yet many product teams overlook it in favor of direct user interviews.

UX design

#perception

UX design

The future is a perception problem

The future is a perception problem

The most effective design approach is shifting perception rather than merely solving problems.

UX design

The future is a perception problem

The future is a perception problem

The most effective design approach is shifting perception rather than merely solving problems.

UX design

From 'How might we?' to 'Why should we?'

From 'How might we?' to 'Why should we?'

The 'How might we' format is a valuable tool for reframing problems into innovative solutions.

UX design

From 'How might we?' to 'Why should we?'

From 'How might we?' to 'Why should we?'

The 'How might we' format is a valuable tool for reframing problems into innovative solutions.

Designing beyond AI through Nietzsche's three metamorphoses

Design frameworks, while useful, impose constraints on creativity that can be optimized by AI, leaving originality to human designers.

Typography

She Cried Over an Umlaut: What a Tiny Mark Taught Me About UX, Respect, and Human Experience Design

Designing with cultural sensitivity creates emotional connections and enhances user experiences.

fromCreative Bloq

5 experiences that made me a better designer - your bucket list, sorted

Design thinking is transformed through musical practice and personal engagement with creativity.

Designing beyond AI through Nietzsche's three metamorphoses

Design frameworks democratize creativity but may limit originality, effectively standardized processes in design that AI can optimize.

European startups

Ideo hires a new CEO, Michael Peng

Michael Peng's appointment signifies a return to design-focused leadership at Ideo.

fromDan Ramsden - Design leader, information architect, content designer, magician

The future is a perception problem

Perceptual design is key to redefining problems and unlocking potential in innovative environments.

The purpose of UX Design - why product managers need UX designers and design leaders - Dan Ramsden - Design leader, information architect, content designer, magician

The emphasis in design has shifted from 'design thinking' to 'product thinking' in recent years.

Design Isn't Dead. You Sound Dumb

Designers share responsibility for the backlash against UX by overestimating their impact and undervaluing collaboration.

fromLogRocket Blog

UX design

Why all designers should learn to facilitate productive conversations - LogRocket Blog

Design Isn't Dead. You Sound Dumb

Designers share responsibility for the backlash against UX by overestimating their impact and undervaluing collaboration.

fromLogRocket Blog

UX design

Why all designers should learn to facilitate productive conversations - LogRocket Blog

more#ux-design

DesignShift: From mindset to access

The 'Mindset Myth' overlooks systemic barriers affecting individual success, emphasizing the need for access alongside personal drive.

fromInfoQ

QCon London: How to Design GenAI Interaction From the Company That Designed Apple's First Mouse

Design thinking ensures impactful products; Gen AI can enhance user connection and interaction.

fromItsnicethat

"It doesn't diminish its value"

You can include unused creative concepts in your portfolio labeled appropriately.

Contracts may restrict sharing work publicly; check your contract before posting.

Managing project phases offers learning opportunities, even when not involved directly.

Transitions to new projects can be refreshing and beneficial for creativity.

From human-centred design to designer-as-human

Embracing diverse life experiences enriches design, challenging traditional notions of expertise.

The real problem with research

Effective product design relies heavily on combining qualitative and quantitative research to minimize risk and enhance user experience.

A bright future for strategic thinkers

The focus is shifting from how to build apps to what should be built, emphasizing the role of design.

Graphic design

'Is design dead?' Design leaders wrestle with the question behind closed doors

Design, once highly valued in business, is now deprioritized as technology and marketing take precedence.

fromBenholliday

You are here... or they are here?

Design thinking must prioritize users, avoiding biases and power imbalances inherent within organizations.

Startup companies

Innovative Design: How To Design Something That Doesn't Exist

Designing innovative products requires a unique mindset and the ability to transfer knowledge across domains.

A creative mindset allows designers to challenge conventions and foster true innovation.

5 months ago

AI needs designers, accessibility affordances, I don't know where I fit anymore

It's easy to feel overwhelmed by the urgent need for AI ethics. AI is a versatile and dynamic field, capable of performing a wide range of tasks that can help solve real-world problems. However, algorithmic systems often reflect and amplify existing societal biases. Until interfaces clearly communicate the logic behind these algorithmic decisions, users won't be able to hold these systems accountable.

Artificial intelligence

9 months ago

Design Thinking + Lean UX + Agile =

A universal design process may not exist, but a flexible one integrating Design Thinking, Lean UX, and Agile can enhance outcomes.