Daniel Schwarz Previously, design blog editor at Toptal and SitePoint. Now I advocate for better UX design alongside industry leaders such as Adobe, InVision, Marvel, Wix, Net Magazine, CreativeBloq, CSS-Tricks, and more.

Stories by Daniel Schwarz

Understanding The Different Types Of Survey Questions

Understanding the different types of survey questions

Product Management

Survey templates aren’t bad, they’re just unlikely to give you all the insights you’ll need right out of the box. Creating your own survey will help you uncover what you need to know.

Daniel Schwarz
Apr 18, 2023 ⋅ 5 min read
11 Figma Widgets

11 Figma widgets to speed up your workflow

UX Design

Here are 11 Figma widgets you and your team might appreciate — they’re intended to help you save time and make your job easier.

Daniel Schwarz
Apr 14, 2023 ⋅ 5 min read
Figma Logo

8 Figma plugins for design system management

UX Design

Here’s a look at the best Figma plugins and integrations for design system management. These tools can help you design whatever you envision.

Daniel Schwarz
Apr 11, 2023 ⋅ 6 min read

How to transform product culture with paper prototyping

Product Management

Paper prototyping is really “just sketching,” but it can actually be an incredibly powerful process when used to its full potential.

Daniel Schwarz
Mar 24, 2023 ⋅ 6 min read
Comparing Traditional AI Design

AI in UX design: How to leverage AI and how far it’ll get you

UX Design

Let’s take a look at the AI tools out there, how they can be used in a UX design setting, and how effective they are.

Daniel Schwarz
Mar 15, 2023 ⋅ 7 min read
A Guide To Design Concepts: Mockups, Wireframes, And More

A guide to design concepts: Mockups, wireframes, and more

Product Management

Design concepts are the first step in creating a great product. They enable product teams to discover and fix problems long before the development phase.

Daniel Schwarz
Mar 8, 2023 ⋅ 6 min read
Price Sensitivity Analysis: How Much Is Your Product Worth?

Price sensitivity analysis: How much is your product worth?

Product Management

Learn about the two main types of price sensitivity surveys and how to use them to determine how much customers are willing to pay for your product.

Daniel Schwarz
Feb 27, 2023 ⋅ 7 min read
Cancel Button

How to design nondestructive cancel buttons

UX Design

What can we do as UX designers to ensure users have an easy time canceling, deleting, clearing, returning to a previous state, etc.?

Daniel Schwarz
Feb 2, 2023 ⋅ 6 min read
Visual Hierarchy UX on Web and Mobile

A guide to visual hierarchy in UX design

UX Design

Visual hierarchy is incredibly powerful, and you can implement it just by applying some pretty common style properties.

Daniel Schwarz
Jan 24, 2023 ⋅ 5 min read
Understanding Sunk Costs In Product Management

Understanding sunk costs in product management

Product Management

Product managers must learn how to estimate the gravitas of their decisions and how to cut losses gracefully (with minimal damage) when they inevitably happen.

Daniel Schwarz
Jan 18, 2023 ⋅ 5 min read
How to Style Scroll Snap Points With CSS

How to style scroll snap points with CSS

Dev

Scroll snapping is an interaction enhancement and is now a native CSS feature that helps users snap to certain scroll points.

Daniel Schwarz
Jan 12, 2023 ⋅ 7 min read
What Makes a CTA Button Good?

How to design CTA buttons: UX best practices

UX Design

Learn to design a CTA button with affordance, accessibility, aesthetics, and visual hierarchy in mind for an improved CTR.

Daniel Schwarz
Dec 20, 2022 ⋅ 6 min read