Maybe you’re perfect right now (as a UX designer)
When I think about one of the recent projects I worked on, a question comes to...
“No” doesn’t mean “never” (even when it comes to UX)
Many colleagues are hesitant to apply for the position they actually want. It sounds like a...
Good morning, UX! And in case I don’t see ya, good afternoon, good evening, and good night!
Do you know that feeling? When everything seems fine — you have the job you supposedly...
Unlocking Growth Through UX Research
The true power of integrating UX Research with the growth funnel lies in applying specific and...
UX and User Assistance: There’s been a slight misuse!
When we create a product, the first interaction with the client is not only critical but...
You can’t handle the (UX) truth!
Have you done in-depth user research? Have you talked directly with people who use or would...
UX and inclusive design: Help me understand!
Inclusive design isn’t just a process or a methodology — it’s a way of thinking that...
Beyond Blue Links: ChatGPT Search
This segment is focused on turning raw web data into a polished brief/draft. They rely on...
The Rollback Effect in Design: When Praise Turns Into Panic
How to navigate emotional whiplash and manage stakeholder expectations like a pro.Continue reading on UX Planet...
I hate remote work as a UX designer, here’s why
Don’t get me wrong, there are pros to working from home — flexibility, saving commute time,...
Every great (UX) magic has three acts…
If you’ve seen “The Prestige,” Christopher Nolan’s 2006 film about two rival magicians, Robert (played by...
AI Characters Are the New Brand Ambassadors — But Most Are Getting It Wrong
A practical guide to creating brand-aligned, human-feeling virtual personalities — from voice to persona.Continue reading on UX Planet...
How to write better prompts for AI design & code generators
Because AI design and code generators quickly take an active part in the design process, it’s...
What I Learned from Designing a Product Used by 4 Million People Daily
When you’re working on a product used by millions on a daily basis, creativity starts to...
Future-Proofing E-commerce: Predictive Analysis for UX
From purchasing dog beds to having our medications hand-delivered to our doorsteps, our shopping habits have...
UX Moments: It’s not your idea because you know I gave it to you
Let’s talk about one of the biggest challenges in UX design — persuasion. Many of us...
Why Great Ideas Fail in Finance: It’s Not the Digital Product, It’s the UX
For decades, banks competed through branch locations, branding and fee structures. Today, in 2025, the real...
There is no secret (UX) Ingredient
Yes, yes, yes, it’s really tough when we realize “it’s not like we thought it was”....
I think you like to be told what to do (as a UX designer)
Babygirl (2024)You know how sometimes you’re at work, doing everything you’re told, and just waiting for...
The next level of UX design: A dream to remember
Fight Club (1999)The topic got me to think about it a lot. So, I will share...
Product Design Principles borrowed from Pixar
Lessons from Pixar’s Creative Movie Creation ProcessContinue reading on UX Planet »
McDonald’s High Chair — A Masterclass in Playful, Subconscious Branding
Breaking it down psychologically, behaviourally, & emotionallyContinue reading on UX Planet »
Instrumentation & Recruitment — Setting the Stage for Effective User Interviews
Part 2 (of 5) of the UX Research Playbook seriesPreviously in Part 1 of The UX...
About Duolingo’s grumpy 3 eyed owl
The curious case of Duolingo’s three-eyed owl: What’s really going on?Continue reading on UX Planet »
The Echo Chamber Trap: How ChatGPT Could Be Boosting Your Ego
Generated by Dall-EWhat if your friends were super nice! I know it’s weird to think about...
How AI is rewiring Design Systems — and how to profit from it
Design systems have always promised order in the chaos of product development. But building and maintaining...
Stop Obsessing Over Finding Your Design Style — Here’s a Better Way to Think About It
Let’s be honest: the question “What’s my style?” has probably haunted every designer at some point.Whether...
Maximize Your Conversion Funnel: 7 UX Design Secrets Every eCommerce Leader Should Know
If you’re an eCommerce marketer or owner, you already know the basics: attract, engage, convert, and...
Specialists were built for a world that no longer exists
There was a time when picking a lane made perfect sense. I still remember when careers...
Stable Diffusion & Its Alternatives: Top 5 AI Image Generators
AI-generated imagery has become an essential part of the modern product designer’s toolkit — powering everything...
AI Made Simple -What Every Conversation Designer Should Know (Series) — RAG Basics
As a conversation designer, it’s important to understand some of the techniques used to optimize large...
Bridging the Gap: From Human-Centered AI Buzzwords to Real-World Practice
These questions don’t just inspire critical thinking. They shape the entire product journey.And they’re at the...
One Holland Village: Interlude in the Sky
How Tomislav Topic’s Art Transforms this Singapore MallContinue reading on UX Planet »
6 impressive AI tools for designers and beyond
Photo by Neeqolah Creative Works on UnsplashI want to share a selection of handy AI tools...
Figma Site: Another Site Builder or a Glimpse Into the Future of Design-to-Web?
At Config 2025, Figma unveiled six new features — one of the most notable being Figma...
Design Career Ladder: Growth Through Clarity
Photo by Vitaliy Grin on UnsplashIntroduction: Finding Clarity, Building Structure from Team NeedsAs we navigated the...
Should You Become a Designer in 2025? Here’s What You Really Need to Know
Thinking about becoming a designer in 2025? The short answer: yes, it’s still a great career...
UX isn’t just a skillset — It’s a mindset
You don’t need to memorize every Nielsen heuristic to understand good UX. You don’t even need...
I Joined 300 User Tests as a Testee— Trends, Mistakes, and Insights You Can’t Google
I got sneak peeks at unreleased features before they hit the marketOne of the coolest parts?...
Whose Thoughts Are They Anyway?
AI Persuasion, Impressionability, and the Fragile MindContinue reading on UX Planet »
Why Figma holds so many Config Watch Parties?
Config 2025 is coming to a city near you: https://friends.figma.com/config-watch-parties/Continue reading on UX Planet »
I built a Chrome extension using AI to simplify my product testing process.
Yeah… so there was a lot of learning involved in the process of my creation. Here...
Avoiding Common Bias Traps in UX Surveys
Part 3 (of 3) in the Designing UX Surveys That Work series.In Part 1, we covered...
The Art of Designing a Memorable User Journey
A user journey is more than a sequence of screens. It’s the narrative that connects the...
Designing Empty States That Encourage Action
Blank screens. No messages, no data, no content. At first glance, empty states seem like insignificant,...
Designing for User Momentum in Digital Products
Momentum isn’t just a concept from physics — it’s an essential part of user experience. When users are...
Why do people love post-apocalyptic shows like the Last of Us?
The enduring appeal of The Last of Us — from design and psychology perspectiveContinue reading on UX Planet...
