UX / UI Product Design

After 7 years as a dental tech, Sabrina Hernandez was ready for a change. She enrolled in Flatiron School and has since pivoted into a career in UX / UI Product Design.

Have you ever interacted with an app or website so intuitive it felt effortless? That's the magic of UX design. But what exactly does a UX designer do, and how can you land a coveted role in this exciting field? Read on to learn how to get started in the field.

Social impact design isn't just about aesthetics; it's about using design thinking to tackle complex social issues and improve lives. Dive deeper and see how design can become a powerful tool for positive change.

Explore “the dark side” of design, where biased design decisions can have highly detrimental effects on product users.

Can small design details really yield big usability improvements? When microinteractions are implemented thoughtfully, the answer is yes. Learn how these subtle design cues can increase user understanding of a digital interface, reduce errors, and strengthen brand voice within a product’s design.

Accessible design, defined as design that specifically considers the needs of users with disabilities, seems like an obvious win for designers. Yet many organizations are reluctant to invest in the process of planning, designing, and testing with accessibility in mind. What arguments can designers use to convince companies to prioritize accessibility?