Resources that will make you better “UX designer”
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1. Develop design mindset
• Deeply, relentlessly ambitious. Eternally inquisitive. • These are some of the fundamental mindsets of a designer. • Learn to ask the right questions. • Be observant of the patterns in business and cultures
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2. Books & Publications
• Although UX is new, but there are good books & many publications in market • Read books focused on design standards & best practices • Read blogs, watch videos about new trends, tools to stay updated
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3. UX Design Courses
• Many design practitioners & institute offer UX dedicated courses • They also offer practical tips, best practices & case studies • Forums/websites connect you with the industry experts to learn more on interaction design • You’ll always need to upskill yourselves which is a norm these days
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4. Learning from the Heroes
• Veteran user experience mentors opinion, research & interviews online • One can follow their thoughts & teachings easily • It adds value whether you’re beginning or progressing to next level in your career
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5. Self-education
• There are many people who prefer learning new skills when working • R&d for better ways to complete task in hand • And find out new methodologies or software for better ways • Ebooks & design kits are available online in sections like resources, freebies.
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6. Design Inspiration and Criticism
• Upload your work to different platforms like behance to get feedback and comments • You can get design inspiration & can appreciate others work • It is important to stay in a clear & inspired state of mind
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7. Psychology
• Emotions shape all our activities in adaptive ways • Without psychological insights, decision making is virtually impossible to design for users • Persuading users through design can improve user experience • Understanding psychological triggers, the behavior of users is crucial in order to better engage them
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8. UX Writing as a Design Strategy
• One of the primary goals of any good designer is communicating the intended message • A designer communicates through UX writing, the color, the alignment • Providing a positive experience through the written word is important
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