Neil Nkoyock My UX journey started in my teen years, where I learned the importance of user-centric design principles. After years of summarizing my design research into short texts, I realized I can share writing with others to help further their understanding. My Medium content is here.

Stories by Neil Nkoyock

Dark Patterns In UX Design: What They Are And What To Do Instead

Dark patterns in UX design: What they are and what to do instead?

UX Design

Companies use dark patterns to boost conversions. But ethical UX design fosters trust through transparency and consent — benefiting users and brands alike. Learn how.

Neil Nkoyock
Oct 24, 2024 ⋅ 7 min read
Figma Logo

Importing Adobe Illustrator files into Figma

UX Design

Through this step-by-step guide, you can learn how to easily import files from Adobe Illustrator to Figma.

Neil Nkoyock
Sep 26, 2024 ⋅ 3 min read
A Guide To The Law Of Pragnanz

A guide to the Law of Pragnanz

UX Design

Oftentimes when looking at something, you can tell what looks good or bad, however struggle to verbalize why.

Neil Nkoyock
Sep 13, 2024 ⋅ 3 min read
Protopie Figma Plugin

Integrating ProtoPie into a Figma prototyping workflow

UX Design

With ProtoPie’s compatibility with Figma, it’s easy to integrate this ultimate prototyping tool into your design workflow.

Neil Nkoyock
Mar 13, 2024 ⋅ 3 min read
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Framer vs. Figma: When should you be using Framer?

UX Design

You’ve likely spent plenty of time in Figma, but Framer has been growing in popularity. Explore how they differ and when to use them.

Neil Nkoyock
Jan 22, 2024 ⋅ 8 min read
Designing for Equity

Principles and strategies for equitable design

UX Design

Let’s talk about equitable design, how it ties into accessibility and inclusive design, and how to consider equity in your next project.

Neil Nkoyock
Oct 30, 2023 ⋅ 5 min read
Design Emphasis Principles

Principles of design emphasis for standout design

UX Design

Design emphasis is a basic concept every designer picks up rather quickly, but what principles can you follow to create standout designs?

Neil Nkoyock
Jul 25, 2023 ⋅ 7 min read