Frameworks

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Mar 4, 2024

Brag Sheet: The Art of Selling Yourself

Brag Sheet—your ultimate toolkit for highlighting your achievements and showcasing your skills effectively, from negotiating salaries to advocating for promotions.

Design for Accessibility: 7 Essential Principles for Inclusive UX Designs

Christopher Nguyen

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Dec 18, 2023

Design for Accessibility: 7 Essential Principles for Inclusive UX Designs

Discover essential strategies for inclusive UX design in this comprehensive guide. Learn actionable steps for keyboard navigation, color contrast, accessible elements, ALT text, non-disruptive animations, captions, and clear language.

Christopher Nguyen

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Dec 3, 2023

Guide to Clarity: Living Documents

Unlock the potential of living documents and revolutionize your approach to UX collaboration.

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Christopher Nguyen

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Nov 26, 2023

The Art of Stakeholder Communication

Effective stakeholder communication in UX is more than just a skill; it's an essential part of the UX journey.

Christopher Nguyen

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Nov 12, 2023

10X Your UX Design Communication Skills

Effective communication, combined with resilience, can not only salvage client relationships but also lead to UX design solutions that truly shine. Here’s 10 steps to improving your UX communication skills.

What Is Storytelling in UX Design, and Does It Really Work?

Christopher Nguyen

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Nov 6, 2023

What Is Storytelling in UX Design, and Does It Really Work?

Explore the transformative power of storytelling in UX design and discover how a compelling narrative can enhance user engagement and create memorable experiences.

The Role of Emotions in UX: A Deep Dive into Influence and Behaviour

Christopher Nguyen

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Oct 16, 2023

The Role of Emotions in UX: A Deep Dive into Influence and Behaviour

Explore the profound impact of emotions in UX design. Dive into Aaron Walter's hierarchy of user needs and discover the principles of designing for pleasure, flow, and meaning. Learn how emotions drive user behavior and decisions to craft unforgettable experiences.

Designing Without Data: Turning UX Constraints into Creativity

Christopher Nguyen

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Oct 9, 2023

Designing Without Data: Turning UX Constraints into Creativity

Master the art of designing without data. Delve deep into assumption-based strategies, global trends, and advocacy tips to elevate your UX design game.

Christopher Nguyen

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Oct 8, 2023

10 Tips For Killer Inclusive UX Copy

Inclusive UX copywriting isn't just a buzzword; it's a crucial aspect of creating user interfaces that cater to everyone. It's not just about the words; it's about making sure everyone gets what they need from your text.

Christopher Nguyen

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Oct 2, 2023

Mastering User Psychology in UX Design

Explore the transformative power of user psychology in UX design. Discover key principles, strategies, and actionable insights to craft user-centric experiences that resonate.

Christopher Nguyen

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Sep 24, 2023

The UX Impact of Emojis 🤩

But what makes emojis so powerful? Understanding the power of emojis can enhance user experiences and ensure inclusive communication.

UX Focus Mastery: Pomodoro Productivity Technique For Designers

Christopher Nguyen

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Sep 18, 2023

UX Focus Mastery: Pomodoro Productivity Technique For Designers

Unlock the secrets to tripling productivity in UX Design jobs with Focus Mastery. Learn the Pomodoro Technique and optimize your design sprints for maximum efficiency and focus. Don't let distractions derail your career.

Decoding UX Collaboration: Better Teamwork with Working Styles

Christopher Nguyen

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Sep 17, 2023

Decoding UX Collaboration: Better Teamwork with Working Styles

A toolkit for UX collaboration and teamwork. Working styles outlines a designer’s communication style, expectations, and unique quirks.

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How Data-Driven Design is Revolutionizing UX: A Step-by-Step Guide

Christopher Nguyen

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Sep 11, 2023

How Data-Driven Design is Revolutionizing UX: A Step-by-Step Guide

Master the art of UX Research with this A-to-Z guide. From setting goals to interpreting data, this comprehensive guide arms you with practical, actionable steps to enhance your design strategy.

Christopher Nguyen

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Sep 10, 2023

The Unsung Hero In Design: UX Writing

As the industry evolves, acknowledging the significance of well-crafted words becomes paramount for organizations seeking to elevate their digital offerings.

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The A-to-Z Guide on UX Research for Beginners

Christopher Nguyen

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Aug 27, 2023

The A-to-Z Guide on UX Research for Beginners

Master the art of UX Research with this A-to-Z guide. From setting goals to interpreting data, this comprehensive guide arms you with practical, actionable steps to enhance your design strategy.

The Secret to Overcoming Designer's Block

Christopher Nguyen

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Aug 6, 2023

The Secret to Overcoming Designer's Block

Embrace the highs and lows, and remember that designer's block is just a temporary roadblock.

Career

The Ultimate Team Feedback Tool: Leverage the Power of Anonymity

Christopher Nguyen

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Jul 30, 2023

The Ultimate Team Feedback Tool: Leverage the Power of Anonymity

By embracing feedback from UX designers, you create an environment that celebrates openness, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

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Cracking User-Friendly Design: Heuristic Evaluation A MUST (UX Framework)

Christopher Nguyen

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Jul 23, 2023

Cracking User-Friendly Design: Heuristic Evaluation A MUST (UX Framework)

In the quest for user-friendly design, heuristic evaluation emerges as a powerful tool that unlocks the secrets to exceptional user experiences.

From Good to Great: The Art of Virtual High Fives

Christopher Nguyen

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Jul 16, 2023

From Good to Great: The Art of Virtual High Fives

Virtual high fives represent more than mere gestures – they symbolize employee recognition. Acknowledging and appreciating your UX designers' contributions is crucial.

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Mastering UX Writing: A Comprehensive Guide for 2024

Christopher Nguyen

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Jul 10, 2023

Mastering UX Writing: A Comprehensive Guide for 2024

Discover the art of UX writing in this comprehensive guide designed for beginners. Understand its importance, learn the steps, and explore trends in 2024.

7 Dark Patterns in UX Design: A Guide To Ethical Design

Christopher Nguyen

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Jul 3, 2023

7 Dark Patterns in UX Design: A Guide To Ethical Design

Uncover 7 dark patterns in UX Design and learn practical solutions to avoid them. Create transparent in UX Design without compromising impacts.

Tap into Hidden Potential: How Committees Transform UX Design Teams

Christopher Nguyen

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Jul 2, 2023

Tap into Hidden Potential: How Committees Transform UX Design Teams

Why are UX & design committees so important? Well, they empower your team by fostering autonomy and trust. Instead of top-down decision-making, committees put the power in the hands of those closest to the work.

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How 1:1 Sessions Drive Problem-Solving and Foster Creative Thinking (UX Management)

Christopher Nguyen

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Jun 25, 2023

How 1:1 Sessions Drive Problem-Solving and Foster Creative Thinking (UX Management)

1:1 meetings are more than just routine check-ins – they can actually fuel the creative growth of a company. These meetings provide a valuable opportunity for open and candid discussions between managers and their team members.

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Mastering the Art of Giving & Receiving Feedback

Christopher Nguyen

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Jun 18, 2023

Mastering the Art of Giving & Receiving Feedback

Feedback is often a pain point, whether you are giving or receiving. It comes with an unsaid intention of telling, “you need to change.”

Culture

Why Small Wins Is Essential For Designers' Sanity

Christopher Nguyen

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Jun 11, 2023

Why Small Wins Is Essential For Designers' Sanity

When we celebrate our wins, it boosts engagement, and productivity, and strengthens our sense of unity, helping us tackle any challenges that come our way.

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The Power of Storytelling in UX Design: A Comprehensive Guide

Christopher Nguyen

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May 22, 2023

The Power of Storytelling in UX Design: A Comprehensive Guide

Discover how storytelling can transform your UX design, captivate your audience, and create engaging experiences. Learn actionable insights and best practices in this comprehensive guide.

From Fear to Freedom: Unlocking A UX Team’s Potential

Christopher Nguyen

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May 21, 2023

From Fear to Freedom: Unlocking A UX Team’s Potential

Psychological safety serves as a powerful catalyst for exceptional decision-making, fostering healthy group dynamics, and cultivating stronger interpersonal relationships.

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Top 5 UX Strategies for Designing Intuitive and Accessible Mobile Apps

Christopher Nguyen

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May 1, 2023

Top 5 UX Strategies for Designing Intuitive and Accessible Mobile Apps

Discover the top 5 UX strategies for designing intuitive and accessible mobile apps. Elevate your app design skills and create delightful user experiences.

10 Essential UX Laws For Top Designers in 2024

Christopher Nguyen

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Apr 24, 2023

10 Essential UX Laws For Top Designers in 2024

Usability testing is the practice of testing how easy a design is to use with a group of representative users.

Christopher Nguyen

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Apr 9, 2023

How To Usability Test (UX Framework)

Usability testing is the practice of testing how easy a design is to use with a group of representative users.

Christopher Nguyen

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Mar 26, 2023

How To Wireframe (UX Framework)

A wireframe is a blueprint for your website or digital product.

How To Run Concept Testing (UX Framework)

Christopher Nguyen

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Mar 19, 2023

How To Run Concept Testing (UX Framework)

A concept test captures the value proposition of a product to determine if it meets the needs of the target customer.

How To Create A Customer Journey Map (UX Framework)

Christopher Nguyen

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Mar 12, 2023

How To Create A Customer Journey Map (UX Framework)

A customer journey map helps you visualise how customers experience your product or service, and how they feel along the way.

How To Prototype Your Designs (UX Framework)

Christopher Nguyen

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Mar 5, 2023

How To Prototype Your Designs (UX Framework)

A prototype is an early example or mock-up used to test a process or product, built with varying degrees of fidelity to capture design concepts and test them on users.