As a designer expert, how often do you hear about compliance in digital product design? Do you think about it in your design process? — Compliance is not just a regulatory hurdle — it’s a strategic cornerstone. With industries from banking to healthcare grappling with stringent regulations, the art of weaving compliance into the fabric of product design has never been more pivotal. 🟢 The Role of Compliance in Product Development

Design-Systeme haben UX- und Produktdesign revolutioniert, können jedoch unbeabsichtigt systemische Schäden verursachen, wenn sie nicht inklusiv gestaltet sind. — 🟢 Die doppelte Natur von Design-Systemen Design-Systeme, mit ihrem Fokus auf Konsistenz und Effizienz, haben UX- und Produktdesign revolutioniert. Sie können jedoch unbeabsichtigt systemische Schäden verursachen, wenn sie nicht inklusiv gestaltet sind. Obwohl sie hilfreich sind, um Prozesse zu straffen, sollte das Streben nach Einheitlichkeit nicht den Bedarf an Zugänglichkeit und Inklusivität überwiegen. …

Ist die Zustimmung zur UX-Forschung oft bemerkenswert schwierig zu erhalten, oder gestalten wir es so? — Forschung im Produktdesign ist ein Grundstein, der sicherstellt, dass Produkte nicht nur durch ihr Design beeindrucken, sondern auch tief mit den Nutzern in Resonanz gehen. Das Eintreten für die Integration von UX-Forschung in Projektzyklen kann jedoch herausfordernd sein. Überlegen wir, wie UX-Profis effektiv die UX-Forschung fördern können, um sicherzustellen, dass…

Design systems have revolutionized UX and product design, however, they can inadvertently perpetuate systemic harm if not inclusively designed. 🟢 The Dual Nature of Design Systems Design systems, with their focus on consistency and efficiency, have revolutionized UX and product design. However, they can inadvertently perpetuate systemic harm if not inclusively designed. While beneficial in streamlining processes…

Getting a Buy-In for UX research is often remarkably difficult, or we make it this way? — Research in Product Design is a cornerstone that ensures products not only dazzle with their design but also resonate deeply with users. However, advocating for the integration of UX research in project cycles can be challenging. …

Brutalism is often the black sheep of the architectural community, but some of its designs can take your breath away. Check out what I found! — Brutalism is an architectural movement that emerged in the mid-20th century, around the 1950s, gaining prominence until the 1970s. The term “Brutalism” derives from the French “béton brut” or “raw concrete,” a phrase used by the French architect Le Corbusier to describe his choice of material.

In a rapidly evolving business landscape, conventional consulting frameworks are morphing into more humane, people-centric models — entering the Humanized Consulting era, where Design Management plays not the last role. — This new-age approach places humans — with all our emotions, aspirations, and complexities — at the core of consulting engagement, shifting the spotlight from solely focusing on organizational objectives to prioritizing human experiences, needs, and pursuits.

In the multifaceted realm of design management, a focus solely on creativity and aesthetics isn’t enough. The full spectrum involves, as well, a strategic understanding of two pillars of design management: business resources and capabilities. — Business management considers resources and capabilities as the bedrock upon which competitive advantages are built. According to “Exploring Corporate Strategy” by Gerry Johnson and Kevan Scholes, resources can be categorized into three types:

This reading course is a free, comprehensive, informative program designed to provide readers with a solid understanding of the principles and practices of usability. — This free User Experience Usability reading course covers the impact of usability, user research, and analysis, designing for usability, usability metrics, and evaluation. …