There are literally hundreds of UX design books out there. Some are great for beginners others are more suitable for established UX designers. It is so easy to get lost, especially if you are just starting out in UX. I was there. I spent hours browsing through dozens of best UX …
I frequently see questions about whether UX designers need to learn to code. I am a UX designer who codes, so let me address this matter, hopefully, once and for all. As a UX designer you don’t need to know how to code to do your job. However, with increasing …
Everyone seems to be talking about UX Design these days. UX designer is a trending profession. It is in demand. But what do UX designers actually do? UX Designers work with multidisciplinary teams to understand business goals, user needs, and technical constraints, and design and deliver delightful products that meet …
It’s never been so easy to learn something new without leaving your home. UX design is not an exception! I am a self-taught UX designer myself. I learned all I know about UX design on my own, and I know for a fact that many (if not most) successful designers …
If you are a UX designer looking for internship opportunities, Cofolios is a resource for you! Cofolios is really cool for a number of reason. Let’s look it closely. What is Cofolios? Cofolios is a brainchild of Hasque May, currently a Product Design intern at Instagram. It was created to meet a very …
Pure monochromatic designs are not very common. So it is not that easy to find good examples of monochromatic Websites, but here are some that I came across. Note how the mood of the design changes depending on the main color. Bold bright color is used to make a statement, …
Portfolio can be instrumental in your career as a UX designer. Great UX portfolio by itself will not get you hired, but it will definitely open many doors and interview opportunities. When I was a junior designer I’ve spent countless hours looking at portfolios of great UX designers. I admired …
If you are just looking to get started in UX design you are probably wondering how long will it take to learn enough to become a competitive designer and get an entry level job. It can take 6 to 12 months to become a UX Designer. The actual time it …
UX Design is often presented as a good career choice. Demand is huge. Salaries are high. The barrier to entry is seemingly low. It is low stress, high-reward job with great work-life balance. But things are not that simple. While many of the promises are true, there are also some …
I love monochromatic color schemes for their simplicity and elegance! Limiting number of color choices opens up doors to creative freedom. Exploring the world of monochromatic colors is also a great way to start learning color theory in a practical way. It is very easy to create and use a …