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Code & Development UX Design

I Translate Between Design and Development

Someone asked me a question last week that really made me think. They asked, “so where do you sit between design and development?”

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Accessibility Code & Development UX Culture UX Design

Accessibility for Product Managers – Why it Matters

As a Product Manager, you can ensure accessibility is baked into your project roadmap and foster collaboration across teams. This collaboration is constant and ongoing.

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Code & Development Design Thinking UX Design

Great design thrives with limitations

In software design, staying focused on the user’s problem is crucial. Keep it simple. Two tools can help maintain this focus: Personas and User Journeys. This focus ensures that the solutions you develop are relevant, effective, and truly helpful to the user. Design Thinking workshops, when done properly, involve multiple stakeholders in thinking about the […]

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Code & Development UX Design UX Musings

Tools and processes for a good design to development workflow

Tools and processes can facilitate communication and collaboration between designers and developers. Design handoff tools and regular sync meetings can enhance collaboration and minimise development changes later.

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Code & Development UX Design UX Musings

Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration

Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration: Invite developers to design critiques and involve them in the UX design process, particularly Design Thinking. This fosters collaboration and ensures that both teams work together efficiently, everyone rowing in the same direction. Developers can provide valuable insights into technical feasibility and implementation challenges. I see this work really well even with more […]