Interview is one of the most common methods used in user research. There are plenty of techniques to do it properly. However, even though you are certain that you have ticked all the how-to-do-good-interview checkboxes, there are still unforeseen challenges that you have no control over. As a UX designer, here I have collected some […]

Empty state screens are mostly ignored until the UI is almost done, then you suddenly realize some screens might be empty at certain times. So why not make your life easier and slap on an error message and call it a day.

Dark UI web design is becoming increasingly popular and can have an elegant and creative appeal. They are also ideal for many types of products; however, they are not compatible for all websites and should be used with careful consideration. Despite a striking visual impact that dark UIs possess, many designers are unable to execute […]

Imagine a playground filled with only 1 type of swing and it requires you to be a specific height with 2 arms and 2 legs. Evidently, the only people who will come are people who are compatible with the swing, simply because the design welcomes them and no one else. Despite that, there are various […]

We play, when it’s fun. We work, when it’s not. People have been playing games for millennia, one of the oldest games that are still played today like Go was invented in China 2,500 years ago. Modern video games also borrow may principles from the board games of the past, but they also introduced new […]

UX workshop is a common method in the design process. It is used for several purposes such as aligning everyone and brainstorming. It is kind of a meeting that everyone gets a chance to contribute something. Workshop can be very useful if done right, however it can get tricky to manage especially when stakeholders are […]