ProcessWorking methods, best practices and design tips and tricks to help you do your best work.Information ArchitectureView All Articles Information Architecture6 Ways to Reduce Cognitive Load for a Better UIBy Vitor GuerraReducing cognitive load helps to reduce users’ confusion as they navigate a site or product. Information ArchitectureOrganizing Information with Taxonomies and MetadataBy Matt RaeThere are many aspects of IA, but two are important for the cataloguing and organization of information, Taxonomies… Information Architecture5 Visual Sitemap Examples for Website DesignsBy Matt RaeNeed inspiration to get your sitemap started? Explore these visual examples & kickstart your sitemap design project.View All ArticlesPrototypingView All Articles PrototypingLow Fidelity vs. High Fidelity PrototypingBy Nick BabichIn today’s industry of rapidly-growing products, user experience (UX) design has become increasingly important. It’s clear that design-led… PrototypingBest Practices for Storytelling in Product & Service DesignBy Oliver LindbergStorytelling is a powerful device not only for onboarding new customers, but also for defining your actual brand,… PrototypingPrototyping: Bringing an Idea to LifeBy Oliver LindbergIt can be easy to get carried away with exciting ideas or to give in to clients’ demands…View All ArticlesUI DesignView All Articles UI DesignHow to Enhance UX Design with Mood BoardsBy Vitor GuerraEnhance the UX design creative process from the beginning through the use of mood boards. UI DesignDesigning Map UIs: Tips & InspirationBy Nick BabichIn this article, you will find best practices that will help you design a good map UI. UI DesignEffective Use of Images & Graphics in UX DesignBy Julie SanduskiWhen used appropriately, imagery can drive traffic to a website, strengthen a brand’s identity, and build loyalty.View All ArticlesUser ResearchView All Articles User ResearchPutting UX in Context with Contextual InquiriesBy Justin MoralesContextual inquiries are considered one of the richer types of user research methods for creating effective designs. User ResearchWhy Focus Groups Benefit the Web Design ProcessBy Nick BabichLet’s learn more about how focus groups benefit from the web design process. User ResearchData-Driven vs Data-Informed Decision Making in UX DesignBy Nick BabichWhen and how to use data in the design process.View All ArticlesUser TestingView All Articles User TestingImproving Website Scannability for UX Design SuccessBy Will FanguyWebsite scannability can be the number one factor between a user accomplishing their goal or bouncing. User TestingAll You Need to Know About Iterative Usability TestingBy Justin MoralesA successful UX designer always begins iterative testing with users at the early stages of the design process. User TestingThe Top 5 UX Benchmarking Tips for DesignersBy Nick BabichPractice UX benchmarking right from the start of the product design process. Top 5 tips for designers.View All ArticlesWireframingView All Articles WireframingUsing Wireframe Testing for Great UXBy Will FanguyWireframe testing is a great way to validate your product goals and user journeys. WireframingWireframe Templates for UX DesignersBy Patrick FallerNew to wireframing or don’t want to reinvent the wheel? Check out common wireframing templates here. WireframingWireframing for Responsive DesignBy Nick BabichWireframes help teams define the structure of future pages and how content could work with different layouts.View All Articles
