During the discovery phase, UX Designers are creating empathy maps and personas for every website or app-based project. Both of them are collaborative tools that help your team to create products that are tailored to the user, thus more likely…

Good typography is effective, emotional, and powerful. The right typeface sets the tone and voice for the text. It allows the reader to focus on the content without even noticing the formatting. The typeface influences our behavior and affects how…

This week we have learned about organization, layout, and composition. I found two effective and two ineffective layouts In an effective layout and design, the elements were placed in an aesthetically pleasing way. In the Golden Ratio layout, the ratio…

This week I have learned about The Double Diamond Model of Design and The Human-Centered Design Process described by Don Norman in his The Design of Everyday Things book. This is where the double-diamond divided the design process into four…

This week we had a very interesting and challenging assignment of evaluating and redesigning a dialog box for a web-based application. A Tiny Critique and Redesign assignment were designed to make me think like a UX designer. While I was…

Have you ever thought, what makes us use products or services, to buy things, to download apps, to interact with websites? What is the reason for technology interactions and recommendations to others about what we like and think is useful?…

The first week of the User Experience Design Principles and Concepts class was introductory to the instructor, classmates, syllabus, course schedule, learning materials, and User Experience Design field itself. I found it ironic how UXD courses have to be taught…