UX / UI Product Design
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Solving Common Design Problems With UI Design Patterns
When designers discover a usability problem within a product’s interface, they’ll rarely spend time inventing a brand new solution. Most usability issues can be solved by implementing UI design patterns, which are familiar and tested solutions to common usability problems in user interfaces.
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User Personas in UX Design: When Are They Useful?
Some designers view personas as a key tool for inspiring empathy for your users, while others argue that they’re overrated and unnecessary. What are some common problems with user personas, and how can designers ensure they’ve created one that’s useful?
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What Do Designers Use Figma For?
Figma is by far the most popular software in the design industry today. But how does Figma fit into the workflow of a professional product designer?
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What Do Product Designers and UX Designers Do?
Both product designers and UX designers are in high demand, and both share responsibility for a successful journey when customers navigate a digital product. Is there a difference between the roles?
Alumni Stories
Fabien Cartal: Sales to Product Design
“I love Product Design. I feel incredibly lucky to have pursued this field and it was what I had hoped for.”
Alumni Stories
Eric Saber: Professional Organizer to Product Designer
“If you have the right mindset, a good eye, and a strong desire to learn, you can make your design dreams come true. I pinch myself every day that I get to do this for a living!”
Alumni Stories
Alisha Murray: Fashion To Product Design
“Working as a product designer has been so fulfilling. I have found the career that fulfills parts of me that I wasn't using in retail.”