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What happens when technology becomes a hindrance rather than a help?
Can technology make things more complicated instead of easier? Let’s look at how this can happen and what UX designers can do to prevent it.
LION+MASON’s DX22 Seminar – How UX Design Can Successfully Solve the Digital Challenges of Today
Following on from the success of last year’s event, we’re coming back bigger and better in 2022 with a full programme of speakers.
The 3 reasons you need to use a Design System
Regardless of your project or organisation's needs, you can adapt your design system to positively impact your product and team, making them an essential tool for delivering effective and accurate design.
Extracting the design ‘vision’ from clients
Using a combination of research and design techniques can extract a more aligned design vision and a smoother client sign off process.
What do we learn about UX from… the VHS vs. Betamax wars?
The first article in a series that takes a single idea, event or situation and explores what it can teach us about User Experience and Product Design, in this case the VHS vs. Betamax wars.
How UX and Product Designers can use cognitive biases to their advantage
For UX and Product Designers, it’s important to be aware of the most common cognitive biases, understand how they affect user perception and behaviour, and try to account for them in the early stages of the design process.
How to get the very best of your website accessibility features.
Good accessibility isn't just about adding every single feature imaginable. As well as being of no use to the user, it isn't practical. So, here are our tips on how you can get the very best from your app and website accessibility.
13 Tips on how to become a (better) UX designer
Becoming a better UX designer is an ongoing process with no end; only improvement. Anything, from the quality of work and employability to making a positive change in the world.
5 Reasons why you shouldn’t skip the discovery phase
By taking the time to understand your users and the context in which your product will be used, you can design and build a better product that is more likely to succeed.
How to get the most from User Testing with Relaxation
Building rapport with participants and making them feel at ease should be the main priority if you host a test. The good news is that there are several techniques you can use to make sure your participants are at ease.