User Experience

Bridging UX and Healthcare Delivery (Book Review) A review of Health Design Thinking MIT Press 228 pages, 26 chapters About this book by Bon Ku and Ellen Lupton Book Website A good […]

Designing the Future of AR Interfaces, My Journey with Banuba and Patent USD813249S1 This article will cover the story of a patent for an augmented reality (AR) application which needed a completely new interaction model. The interesting […]

From Pixels to Prompts: Navigating the Generative AI Revolution in UX If you are a UX designer, you have likely felt the industry shifting beneath your feet. The culprit? Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI). It’s the t […]

Game, Set, Match: Soft Skills for UX Research Champions Figure 1: Game plan for a dynamic tennis doubles match (generated with Gemini). Introduction In this article, I draw parallels between the rules […]

Understanding User Mental Models: The Visual Card Sort Method Introduction to the Visual Card Sort Method In user interfaces, users depend on icons, buttons, and labels to complete tasks and navigate […]

Product-Market Fit: Building Rigorous Personas with Generative AI A few years ago, I joined a fast-moving project in which product and design decisions were being made weekly around the digital experience, including […]

A Systems Approach to Personas and Journey Maps (Book Review) A review of The Persona and Journey Map Playbook: Designing Human-Centered Artifacts to Inspire and Drive Change Apress 374 pages, 18 […]

How AI Can Supercharge Rapid Research As researchers, we often find ourselves making trade-off decisions between speed, quality, and impact. Product managers and designers who use user […]

Political Design Political Design is the framework that determines what gets built, how it functions, and who benefits from it. It exists at the intersection of […]

Designing for the Planet: Interfaces That Encourage Greener Digital Behavior As UX designers, we often focus on creating delightful digital experiences. But what if these experiences could also have a measurable impact on […]

UX to Product Management: Skills, Challenges, and Synergies (Book Review) A review of Product Management for UX People Rosenfeld Media 240 pages, 11 chapters About this book by Christian Crumlish Book Website […]

Empathy and Meaning: The Evolution of Interpretive Design Research (Book Review) A review of Design, Empathy, Interpretation: Toward Interpretive Design Research The MIT Press 208 pages, 6 chapters About this book by […]

Redefining UX: Behavior and Anticipatory Design in the Age of AI The Cognitive Burden of Technology Imagine it’s 7:00 a.m. Your phone, lying quietly on your bedside table, suddenly lights up, and your alarm r […]

Bridging Fashion and UX: A Journey of Transferable Skills and Critical Thinking Every career has unexpected twists and turns. My story began in fashion design and sculpture, industries driven by creativity, emotion, and an acute […]

Neurodiversity: Inclusive User Experience Introduction The concept of neurodiversity acknowledges the natural variation in human brain function. It encompasses conditions like autism spectrum […]

Human-Centered Design: An Ecological Perspective on Users Introduction I first learned about user experience as a toddler teacher. My lesson planning included the most remarkable activities I could find, […]

Enhancing UX Through AI: A Transformative Partnership Introduction A few months back, I found myself in an all-too-familiar scenario preparing to post an article on LinkedIn®. After hours of perfecting […]

Reflections on the 2024 UXPA International Conference A Close-Knit UX Community Reunion The UXPA International conference, held in South Florida, offered a valuable opportunity to learn and connect with […]