Figma and the enshittification of Product Design
How profit-focused software has delegitimized the entire design industryContinue reading on UX Planet »
Top 10 Red Flags Designers Should Watch for in an Offer Letter
Imagine this: You’ve just aced your interviews, and the company seems like a dream fit. But...
Restructure: Insights & Takeaways
Photo by Stella Ribeiro on UnsplashIntroductionWe’re currently in the midst of a significant restructuring project for...
Breaking the Mold: Why Conventional UX Maturity Models Miss the Mark
How Traditional UX Maturity Models Fail to Lead the Way in a Dynamic Design LandscapeContinue reading...
What if you could turn your offer from $249,400 into $635,500?
I tried to schedule all the final interview stages and offers around the same time to...
How AI Makes Online Shopping Feel Like A Personal Boutique
Buying clothes online can feel overwhelming. Often, fashion websites have endless options, making it challenging to...
User Engagement Metrics: Essentials
User engagement metrics measure how actively and effectively users interact with a platform, product, or service....
How Does Emotional Design Talk to Your Brain?
When was the last time you used something that seemed to fit perfectly?Perhaps it was a...
Case Study: Moving Banking App in Tanzania to a Future-Driven UX
Leading the way in digital banking requires bold decisions and a clear focus on brand identity....
Complex🤔
Throughout my career I had the privilege to work on many complex products. At times I...
Only a Stupid Designer won’t master these 7 Human skills in 2025!
Let’s face it: the design world is changing fast. With AI, automation, and new technologies shaping...
From Pixels to Boardrooms: Transitioning from Designer to Business Leader
How Designers Can Transform Their Roles to Drive Strategy and Gain a Seat at the Decision-Making...
No 4. Starting Fresh at Microsoft: Lessons from The First 90 Days
I recently embarked on an exciting new chapter of my career at Microsoft, and one of...
Best Practices for Usable and Efficient Data table in Applications
The search function in a table allows users to quickly locate specific information within large datasets....
Top 5 AI Tools For Designers
If you’re looking for AI tools that will help you make your work more efficient, you...
6 Signs you Should be a Product Designer in 2025
Problem solving is at the core of product designProduct designers are natural problem-solvers. If you’ve ever...
The application of Persuasive and Behavioral Techniques to Improve Saving Habits
We all have habits, some good and some bad. Not to worry; this article isn’t about...
Looking for leadership role models in the wrong places
When Walter Isaacson’s biography of Steve Jobs hit the shelves, it became an instant bestseller. Suddenly,...
10 Game-Changing UI/UX Design Trends to Watch in 2025
Written by Mary Moore and the Shakuro Design teamWith 2025 just around the corner, the pressure...
No 1. What to Discuss with Your Skip (or Higher) Manager?
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How to Find Clients as a UI/UX Designer in 2025?
Finding clients can be challenging for both new and experienced UI/UX designers. Here’s a thorough strategy...
2025 List of UX + AI Design Conferences
There’s always something new to learn in UX. For today’s designers, understanding adaptive user interfaces and...
Why I left “UX” behind (and you likely will, too)
The realities of tech and the grim future that lies aheadContinue reading on UX Planet »
The Rise and Fall of Neumorphism
Neumorphism (or “New Skeuomorphism”) is a design trend that aimed to blend realism with minimalism. It...
Task success rate: Essentials
Task Success Rate (TSR) is a key performance metric used to evaluate the effectiveness of a...
Google is ‘back’, and why is that not a surprise?
The opportunities from AI don't just happen. They need the right ecosystem to exist and reach...
Designarchy Vol. 17 — New Year’s Edition
Because Inspiration and creativity do not have true governance, we creatives have time and feedback constraints...
Philosophy Of Swiss Design — How To to Make More of Less?
Swiss design is becoming more popular day by day, and in 2025 it will surely stick...
Customer Satisfaction Score (CSAT): Essentials
Customer Satisfaction Score (CSAT) is a commonly used metric to gauge how satisfied customers are with...
Measuring Design: Essential Metrics
Measuring design outcomes is a vital exercise that every product team should practice. I’m starting a...
Text effects in Figma
This article features some of the most used text effects in UI design—from text truncation to...
Redesigning Alerts for Life or Death
A 7.0 magnitude earthquake had just struck off Northern California’s coast, something that’s happened only about...
GenAI has just made usability testing the most valuable research method
It’s fair to say that usability testing is now the most valuable research method in your...
Has ROI killed UX?
Photo by Jakub Żerdzicki on UnsplashIs anyone else frustrated when asked to attribute UX to financial...
7 AI Tools Design Job Seekers need in 2025 (Tested)
AI tools for Design Job SeekersIn this article, I’ve listed 7AI tools across 4 different categories...
Best UX Practices for Designing a Sidebar
Best UX Practices for Designing a SidebarSidebars in user interfaces have always attracted my attention in...
Splash Screen Design Best Practices
Splash screen of LINE app.Splash screen is the first screen that users see when they launch...
Carousel Design Best Practices
Layout space is precious, and designers always try to find ways to show enough information without...
Progress Bar Design Best Practices
For tasks that take less than 5 seconds its better to use skeleton screens or loading...
Payment Button Design Best Practices
Payment button is one of the most important elements for any eCommerce or SaaS website. It’s...
Creativity is a messy group chat.
Creativity is less about solving problems and more about uncovering who we truly are.Continue reading on...
Designing in Points: Product Designer’s Guide to Modern Screen
Let’s start with the basics. Screen size refers to the physical dimensions of a display, usually...
Transforming user experience in cars-as-a-service industry through Strategic AI/ML Integration — a…
This case study focuses on integrating AI/ML to improve user experience in the car-as-a-service automobile marketplace....
Feeling Stuck as a Web Designer? Read This!
Things you must know as a Web DesignerContinue reading on UX Planet »
Design System governance
Models for consistent User ExperienceContinue reading on UX Planet »
How to Create Responsive E-Learning App Design
Written by Mary Moore, copywriter at ShakuroAs a UI/UX designer or a startup founder, you’re likely...
Fonts that Speak: How Typography Can Transform Your Design and Brand
Think about your favorite brands. What do their fonts tell you? Apple’s sleek sans-serif screams modernity,...