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August
24

What Is Figma? Uses, Benefits, and Key Features

Emily Stevens

Figma is one of the most popular design and prototyping tools for UX and UI designers. Learn how it works and why it’s so useful in this guide. Launched in 2016, it’s hard to believe that Figma has been around for less than a decade. With its user-friendly interface, powerful design and prototyping features, and […]

22
July
24

A Complete Guide to Empathy Maps: Importance, Uses, Examples, and Templates

Emily Stevens

Empathy maps help you to channel the end-user’s perspective and design with their needs, goals, and pain points in mind. Learn all about empathy mapping in this practical guide. You can’t design great products if you don’t truly know your audience. That’s why so much of the UX process is dedicated to uncovering user pain […]

04
July
24

A Guide to Understanding UI UX Designer Job Descriptions

Emily Stevens

Are you considering a career as a UI UX designer or looking for your next job in the field? Decode UI UX designer job descriptions with the help of this guide. Whether you’re an aspiring designer, an entry-level professional looking for your first role, or a mid-level UI/UX designer taking the next step in your […]

01
July
24

The 9 Best Free UI UX Design Courses to Pursue in 2025

Emily Stevens

Are you curious about UI and UX design? Gain a first introduction to the field with our round-up of the best free UI UX design courses. Perhaps you’re keen to pick up some fundamental UI UX design skills to help in your current role — or maybe you’re weighing up a full UI UX program […]

08
May
24

5 Examples of Effective Information Architecture

Emily Stevens

What does good information architecture look like in practice? Take a look at these 5 real-world examples to find out. Good information architecture (IA) is the cornerstone of good UX. It is through this process of organizing, labeling, and categorizing content in a logical and coherent manner that you ensure the user can easily find […]

02
May
24

What Is Information Architecture in UX Design?

Emily Stevens

Information architecture is a crucial pillar of UX design. But what exactly is it and what does the process involve? Learn everything you need to know in our practical guide. Information architecture is the process of organizing, labeling, and structuring information—making sure that it’s easy to find, and housed within a logical system. It’s the […]

05
April
24

What is Interaction Design? Everything You Need to Know

Emily Stevens

Welcome to your ultimate introduction to interaction design. Learn what interaction design is, why it’s so important, and the key principles that drive this fascinating field.  Interaction design shapes every moment of direct interaction between a user and a product. It considers the tasks the user wants to accomplish, the interactive features they need to […]

04
April
24

What Is a UX Researcher and How Can You Become One?

Emily Stevens

A UX researcher is a specialist member of the product design team. Learn what a UX researcher does and how to become one in this guide. If you’re familiar with the UX job market, you’ll know that there are many different pathways within the field. Some UX professionals focus on visual design, some focus on […]

02
April
24

5 Examples of User Personas To Inspire the UX Designer in You

Emily Stevens

User personas are a valuable part of the UX design process. Take a behind-the-scenes look at how they are created with these 5 user persona examples.  No matter what kind of product, service, or experience you’re designing, it’s essential to keep your target users in mind. Good UX is about solving problems—and you can’t do […]

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March
24

How To Create an Impressive UX Designer Resume

Emily Stevens

If you want to impress UX hiring managers, you will need a well-designed resume. Learn how to create a professional UX design resume with this guide. For every job they post, a UX hiring manager will be inundated with dozens, if not hundreds, of applications. The first thing they’ll do is skim through each candidate’s […]

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