Snackbars in UX - When and How Many?
Snackbars are designed to provide brief messages about app processes in software. They are critical for notifying users of actions they are required to...
Native font stack vs Custom fonts.
In this post I’ll dive into native fonts vs custom fonts. What the difference is and the pros and cons with each. Fonts have...
How to Conduct a Heuristic Evaluation
Definition: Heuristic can be defined as an approach to problem solving or self-discovery that is sufficient for reaching an intermediate short term goal or approximation. ...
How to translate UX research in Product Design
Designing a user friendly solution can be difficult as you navigate your way through remote workshops, ux research and testing. So how do you...
Creating a Design Library in Sketch
How do you create a design library in sketch? The term design system is synonymous with design/component libraries. They shouldn’t be – design libraries...
My Top UX/UI Design Tools in 2020
The UX/UI design space has seen some massive changes in the last 10 years. I cringe to see anyone try and design a digital...
Why Branding is important
Are you guilty of thinking Branding, design and logos were things that you created because it’s what businesses needed to sell themselves. My degree...
Creating User Personas
Just like marketers have a target audience, UX designers have personas which are essentially descriptions of users, based on research. When I came across...
How to Give Designers Feedback
Giving your designer feedback is one of the key steps to delivering the best result for your project. But how to do you give...
What to expect when working with a freelancer remotely
If you’re thinking about working with a freelancer remotely, I’m about to show you how you to do it effectively and why it’s better...
UX Tools & Techniques and When to Use Them
One of the challenges that a lot of people in the UX space tend to come across is choosing which UX tool or methodology...
Log in vs Sign in - Which is Better?
Trying to decide whether to use the terminology ‘Log In’ vs ‘Sign In’. With user experience consistency is key, and whichever you decide to...
Reducing Design Debt on your Website or App
Do you have design debt? Design Debt is the idea that the more inconsistencies you have in your website app or branding, the more...
Conducting effective Contextual Research
Why should you conduct contextual research? As a UX designer and even a business owner, it’s too easy to sit behind a desk in...
How to Create a UI Style Guide in Sketch
Style guides are essentially rules that you as a ‘UI designer’ use to create consistency within the design and development team. So how do...