It takes a lot of preparation and effort to create a remote UX workshop that keeps people engaged and teaches designers new skills. Considering that working remotely isn’t going away anytime soon, it makes sense that you learn how to make your remote workshop more effective.
More often than not, product development starts with a UX designer making a wireframe or a UX writer working on the text. The first step determines what happens after that. If your writers have wireframes full of lorem ipsum, they can try to create influential text for landing pages, blog posts, and other products. If
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The gap between designers and developers often slows workflows and makes it harder to bring products to market. Without strong collaboration between your design and development product teams, you will likely find that your company has to correct a lot of mistakes before you can finalize a product and release it to consumers. You don’t
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Breaking down silos makes it easier for everyone involved in a project to work together towards a common goal. Unfortunately, traditional working environments make cross-team collaboration different. Newer tools with a code approach can give you an easier way to eliminate organizational silos. Adopting team collaboration tools doesn’t always eliminate silos, though. The following steps
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“Design is a process. An intimate collaboration between engineers, designers, and clients,” — Henry Dreyfuss, design pioneer. Collaborative design has helped people make some of the greatest products in modern history. Bill Gates and Paul Allen collaborated to build Microsoft, the world’s largest software company and Windows innovator. Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak needed each
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How do you manage and build a Design System for an enterprise? As you may already know, this single source of truth helps enterprises bridge the gap between designers and developers and speed up the development process. It is thanks to the set-out standards and reusable components that the design and development workflow is cut
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Over the last few decades, companies have learned that they need to embrace digital transformation and release digital products that meet consumer expectations. As a result, developers have added a lot of UX professionals to their teams. The change has forced designers to rethink how they can design at scale without creating an impossible amount
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You probably think that you participate in design collaboration every day. You complete one stage of a design, then you hand it to someone else who works on the next step. That isn’t true collaboration, though. That’s more like working at an assembly line where everyone has assigned roles. Real collaboration involves getting together with
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Overview A UI design system keeps your product design organized and consistent. Here’s how to create one for your next project. UI design systems help you establish consistent design across your product. This consistent design is crucial for user experience and SEO. You won’t have an effective product without a good component design. Effective component
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Theme switching is an essential part of designing prototypes. Whether that be changing between a simple light and dark mode or testing several client’s themes on a single prototype, it is something that all designers need to consider and have a well-thought-out process for. Furthermore, this need has become increasingly important with the adoption of
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Managers have developed dozens—at least—of processes that they believe improve efficiency and get better results. Those series of steps, however, may not match the needs of your design team. You might also find that some projects don’t fit into the restrictions of established stages of design? Who says you can’t make a design process of
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Atomic Design: once an obscure concept, it’s gained popularity in recent years. And it’s a hot design trend for good reason. When done correctly, Atomic Design allows teams to deploy truly unique design systems. What’s more, these design systems offer unparalleled high-quality, consistent UI, which benefits users and developers alike. In this post, we’ll discuss
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For a lot of people, random name generators provide a fun, easy way to come up with inventive names. You might use them to name a business, pet, or just to have fun. When it comes to developing products like websites and apps, though, you can get several benefits from using a random name generator.
On its most basic level, dark mode turns white backgrounds with black text into black backgrounds with white text. The more you explore dark mode, though, the more design opportunities you will discover. Why should you bother learning about dark mode designs? Here are a few important reasons to get you motivated. Dark mode reduces
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When you have a very small design team with just a couple of people, you might wonder why anyone needs a DesignOps professional. As your agency grows larger, you start recruiting help from more freelancers, or your products become more complicated, you will quickly realize that DesignOps plays a crucial role in design teams. If
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