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Matthew Urwin Matthew Urwin
Updated on April 20, 2024

What Is Figma?

Figma is a design platform that allows teams to access design files from any device due to its cloud-based nature.

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Antti Aaltonen Antti Aaltonen
Updated on April 20, 2024

Here’s How to Achieve Excellence in UX Design

Build UX best practices that center on understanding, relevance, and use.

Jen Walsh Jen Walsh
Updated on April 20, 2024

Is Empathy Missing From Your UX?

Are you truly meeting your users’ needs? Here’s how to design solutions that do.

Nick Babich Nick Babich
Updated on April 20, 2024

Engage Your Users on a New Level With These 3 Emotional UX Techniques

Designers might not think about emotions, but building a product that affects them has a positive impact on user mood and help create better engagement.

John Jarosz John Jarosz
Updated on April 20, 2024

3 Ways to Be a More Effective Experience Designer

First of all, dig deep to discover the job to be done.

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Nick Babich Nick Babich
Updated on April 20, 2024

How Competitive Analysis Helps You Shine Over Your Rivals

Competitive analysis is a crucial component of product research. With this step-by-step guide, you can begin gaining insights that will make your products better and your marketing sharper.

Matthew Urwin Matthew Urwin
Updated on April 20, 2024

What Is Digital Design?

Digital design is the process of sharing visual information with people through a digital format.

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Billy Frazier Billy Frazier
Updated on April 20, 2024

Hey Designers, Stop Using Users

Don’t forget the “human” in human-centered design.

Billy Frazier Billy Frazier
Updated on April 20, 2024

10 Ways Designers Can Improve Collaboration With Software Developers

Relationships between designers and developers can sometimes be fraught. Here’s how to work with, and not against, your devs.

Laura Pickel Laura Pickel
Updated on April 20, 2024

Design Thinking in Action: A User-Centered Approach

Design thinking has become a trendy topic in recent years, with books, workshops, and even entire college classes dedicated to training people in this particular approach to problem-solving. Why this interest in design thinking?