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Design Thinking UX Design

Your job as a designer

Your job as a designer is to get everyone on your team – Designers, developers, and business analysts – to brainstorm and think differently, and then to consider different options. I know I’m doing my job right when I get feedback along these lines! It’s exciting, rewarding, and fulfilling. It doesn’t always go well, though. […]

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Design Thinking UX Design

Great design thrives with limitations

A calligrapher painting Chinese characters. Credit: Freepik
A calligrapher painting Chinese characters. Credit: Freepik

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 […]