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Figma takes on all of the competition in the age of AI

  • Accessibility, Conversational Design, Inclusion, UX Design

Figma adds AI and new tools to stay on top, but its future faces big risks.

Article by Alex Smith
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Figma takes on all of the competition in the age of AI

  • This article provides and overview and perspective on how Figma is leveling up its tools — adding AI, website publishing, and advanced drawing so designers can do more in one place.

  • They’re going after big competitors like Adobe, Canva, and Webflow by making Figma’s platform a “one-stop shop” for design and marketing work.

  • This author believes that despite the AI hype, Figma isn’t dying — they’re adapting fast to keep users happy and stay on top.

  • The big risk is the future — if Figma goes public and raises prices, they could become like Adobe (huge but expensive) or risk losing users to the next big, more intuitive design tool.

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Being Blind on the Internet

  • Accessibility, Conversational Design, Inclusion, UX Design

A conversation between a blind digital accessibility consultant and a UX designer.

Article by Tamara Sredojevic
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Being Blind on the Internet
  • The article explores what it’s like to navigate the internet as a blind person.
  • It shows how even basic tasks become difficult due to poor design, missing labels, and inaccessible interfaces.
  • It argues that true accessibility requires empathy, inclusion, and designing with blind users from the start.
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Beyond the Design Silo: How Collaboration Elevates UX

  • Accessibility, Collaboration, Design Process, Design Strategy, Design Systems, Product Design, Product Management, User-Centered Design, UX Design

Discover how breaking down silos and embracing cross-functional collaboration can lead to smarter, more user-centered design — and better products for everyone.

Article by Rodolpho Henrique
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Beyond the Design Silo: How Collaboration Elevates UX
  • The article explores how siloed UX design practices can hinder product success and argues for cross-functional collaboration as essential to creating meaningful user experiences.
  • It outlines the benefits of working closely with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to align user needs with technical feasibility and business goals.
  • The piece provides real-world collaboration examples across research, prototyping, design systems, and accessibility to show how teamwork leads to more innovative and effective UX outcomes.
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The Secret to Innovative UX: Look Beyond the Digital World

  • Accessibility, Biomimicry, Creativity, Design Thinking, Ergonomics, Human-Centered Design, Innovation, User Experience, UX Design, Wayfinding

Unlock the secret to truly innovative UX by looking beyond the screen. This article reveals how inspiration from architecture, nature, and physical design can elevate your digital creations, making them more intuitive, user-centered, and creatively inspired. Step outside the digital world to spark new ideas and transform your UX design process.

Article by Rodolpho Henrique
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The Secret to Innovative UX: Look Beyond the Digital World
  • The article explores how UX designers can draw inspiration from the analog world, including architecture, nature, and physical product design, to innovate digital experiences.
  • It highlights key design principles such as ergonomics, affordances, and wayfinding that can enhance digital interfaces.
  • The piece emphasizes the importance of stepping beyond the screen to foster creativity, prevent burnout, and create user-centered designs that feel natural and intuitive.
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Designing for Deaf Users

  • Accessibility, Digital Accessibility, Human-Centered Design, Inclusive Design, User Experience

Accessibility isn’t just about compliance — it’s about inclusion. A deaf developer shares what UX designers need to know to create better experiences.

Article by Tamara Sredojevic
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Designing for Deaf Users
  • The article talks about a deaf developer who shares insights on digital barriers, assistive tech, and inclusive design.
  • It presents a candid conversation on UX challenges, assistive technology, and advocating for better accessibility.
  • The piece dives into the challenges and solutions for creating truly accessible experiences.
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Designing Inclusive and Sensory-Friendly UX for Neurodiverse Audiences

  • Accessibility
Article by Eleanor Hecks
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Designing Inclusive and Sensory-Friendly UX for Neurodiverse Audiences
  • The article emphasizes the necessity of inclusive UX design for neurodiverse audiences, detailing practical adjustments and strategies to create sensory-friendly and accessible digital experiences.
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