Many people assume that thinking outside of the π¦ must entail coming up with some crazy futuristic #UX ideas. Most often than not, creating a product/service that meets user needs is already that. #uxthoughts
#tiktok taught me that creating a #sidehustle will be easy-peasy π₯ Only after starting one, I see how naive this belief was π and how real these βI didnβt want to work #9to5 so now I am working 24/7β videos were. My admiration to all side hustlers out there β¨πππ»
Yesterday @ThePivotLab, 7 talented students ππ―, who I had so much fun teaching, completed a very first Pivot Lab π₯Ό π§ͺ 10 week #ux course and..
Research readouts are a vital part of a #UX designer's job. However, the findings presented during #readout sessions sometimes carry a challenging message π΅ In such situations, stakeholders can misunderstand your intention and feel offended by the presentation.
But you are just delivering the facts, aren't you? π π§ ..
If you have been in a similar situation, come and learn techniques of how to prepare in advance, anticipate pushback and deliver successful research readouts π
Every #UX designer has their own way of explaining what #designthinking is using (usually very fun) analogies. If you are curious π§ (and speak #Polish) which analogy I used, check this recent great @KurierWilenski article π° https://t.co/y8hE5QQvXP
#Tip: If I am nervous before presenting #ux#research readout to stakeholders, I play 5 minutes of my favourite #Russian rap songs π§ The energy in those songs is π The #slavic energy is unbeatable π
@KristinaVonK A million dollar π΅ question. Literally. Imagine convincing a decision-making person to withhold investing in βtried and tested,β thousand-dollar brining #darkpatterns . There is lack of incentive & crazy competition in the market. What do you think, @KristinaVonK ? π
4) Cennydd Bowles - Not engaging with ethics and politics, it is in itself an ethical and political decision. Responsibility is the strongest competitive advantage. πΎ [4/4] #ethicaldesign#darkpatterns#ux
3) Gisella FamΓ - Sometimes the Design Thinking frameworks will not reflect the complexity of the real world. Hence, we should not follow the methodology blindly, rather - reflect on every activity. π [3/4] #ethicaldesign#darkpatterns#ux
Changing UX jobs during the pandemic: mission impossible or a good idea? ππ₯²π What do you think?
https://t.co/PTzJ64v23G #uxjob#jobsearch#ux#medium πππββ¬
Hence, if you have time today, here is the link to the conference: https://t.co/dvGWiHObfx Let's join the debate π€ [3/3] #ethicaldesign#designthinking
(FYI: Dark Patterns are deceptive UX/UI interactions, designed to mislead or trick users)
Does anyone else love to learn and discuss this grey area, this unknown, this moldable and debatable topic in the #UX field... #ETHICALDESIGN? π§ What if we add #darkpatterns to the mix? Sounds fascinating, new and dangerous, doesn't it? π€ [1/3]
When my colleague shared a link to @TechCircus_ online webinar "UX Crunch at Home: Dark Patterns & Design Ethics," I knew it was my cup of tea! π« I also know that some of you might be interested in this topic, too! [2/3]