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Becoming a More Thoughtful User Experience Designer

Design, Design Tools and Software, Empathy, Flow and Immersion, Internal Company Dynamics, Personal and Professional Development, Product design, Product Releases and Redesigns, Project Management, Psychology and Human Behavior, Research Methods and Techniques, Research Tools and Software, Strategy, Team Dynamics, Working With Stakeholders

The difference between creating good experiences and amazing experiences often comes down to how thoughtful we can remain during the design process.

Article by Jake Lee Haugen

May 4, 2015

8 min read

How to Succeed as an Experience Designer in Advertising Agencies

Agile and Iterative Process, Design, Internal Company Dynamics, Marketing and Brand, Mobile Applications, Personal and Professional Development, Product design, Project Management, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Strategy, Team Dynamics, Vendor-Client Relationships, Working With Stakeholders

The keys to being a successful UX designer in an ad agency environment are creativity and flexibility.

Article by Ellen van den Berg

April 14, 2015

4 min read

Magical Design Thinking with UX Presto

Business UX Leaders, Design, Entertainment and Humor, Ethnography, Information Design and Architecture, Product design, Project Management, Requirements and Specifications, Research Methods and Techniques, Team Dynamics, Vendor-Client Relationships, Working With Stakeholders

A look at the mysterious world of UX Magic in the form of a screenplay depicting a meeting between a desperate product team and a mysterious figure.

Article by Jim McCool

March 30, 2015

4 min read

QuickPanel: Insight at Scale

Analytics and Tracking, Business UX Leaders, Business Value and ROI, Design, Design Tools and Software, Emotion, Employee Experience, Enterprise Products, Internal Company Dynamics, Internal Company Systems and Intranets, Marketing and Brand, New and Emerging Technologies, Privacy and Data Security, Team Dynamics

Designing rewarding experiences for enterprise users means observing and learning from people who are extremely distributed and specialized.

Article by Steve Portigal

March 25, 2015

6 min read

4 Techniques of Successful UX Executives

Agile and Iterative Process, Business UX Leaders, Business Value and ROI, Design, Empathy, Employee Experience, Internal Company Dynamics, Personal and Professional Development, Strategy, Team Dynamics, Vendor-Client Relationships, Working With Stakeholders

UX executives who bring real change and innovation to their organizations rely on many of the same techniques when working with their teams and stakeholders.

Article by Gayna Williams, Tracey Lovejoy

March 24, 2015

9 min read

A Spark of Inspiration Creates the Foundation for an Innovative Experience

Agile and Iterative Process, Consumer products, Design, Design for Experience Awards, Product Releases and Redesigns, Project Management, Research Methods and Techniques, Strategy, Team Dynamics, Vendor-Client Relationships, Working With Stakeholders

Results of the Strategy to Execution category of the Design for Experience awards show how agencies can work together with clients as a defacto lean start-up.

Article by Josh Tyson

March 19, 2015

4 min read

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