Learn how to build hero sections that load quickly, respond smoothly, and remain accessible, with practical checks for contrast, keyboard navigation, motion, media, and Core Web Vitals.
A design can look right and still fail in users’ hands. Learn how five kinds of prototype stress tests expose edge cases early, from awkward screen widths and real-world inputs to loading states, unexpected interactions, and accessibility.
Compare Figma and Canva for UI design, marketing assets, collaboration, and pricing. Learn where Make, Sites, Buzz, Canva Code, and the separate Affinity app fit into your workflow.
I redesigned a book library app with Apple’s HIG and AI. Revisit the lessons, plus a Liquid Glass follow-up covering navigation, materials, and accessibility checks.
What Airbnb, PayPal, Dropbox, and other products teach us about trust in UX: make reviews verifiable, explain policy limits, and test understanding alongside conversion.
Fixed user flows still have a place, but AI is changing how products respond to user intent. Here’s what designers need to rethink when flows become dynamic.
The need for human centered design will only grow as technology evolves. Embracing these principles now will set you up to not meet but exceed the expectations of your users.
Colors in UI aren’t just decoration. They’re the key to emotional impact, readability, and accessibility. This blog breaks down how to pick colors that don’t just look good — they work for your users.
For when you’re stuck in a UX design rut next, bring in lateral thinking. Lateral thinking will take your designs in fresh directions, solving tricky problems with unexpected creativity.
Growth design isn’t just about getting more users to convert. It’s about using research, experimentation, and data to improve activation, retention, and long-term user value without sacrificing trust or the quality of the experience.
Conversion optimization works best when it improves the experience, not just the metric. This guide covers experimentation, accessibility, personalization, guardrails, and AI-assisted CRO without crossing into manipulation.
After years of designing and building digital products, I’m sharing 10 UX lessons that challenged my assumptions about minimalism, AI, familiarity, and more.
