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Personas

By Hyram Brown June 03, 2021 04:42 PM
Simply put, “Personas are fictional characters” (“Personas”, 2013). They are created to represent real groups of users so you, as a designer, can reference specific people when making design decisions.

Prototyping

By Hyram Brown June 03, 2021 04:51 PM
Prototyping is a form of drafting that happens during the design process. Prototypes are representations of products that users can interact with and give feedback on.

Surveys and Interviews

By Zac Grubbe June 03, 2021 04:58 PM
Surveys and interviews are both tried and true methods for discovering what your users want. They are straightforward, easy to understand, and easy to do.

Usability Testing

By Zac Grubbe June 03, 2021 05:03 PM
Making a clean, polished product is great, but a product is only as useful as its user’s ability to use it. Your product may be the most beautiful thing that the Internet has laid eyes upon,...

User Testing

By Zac Grubbe June 03, 2021 05:08 PM
User testing is the backbone of a user-centered design process. Without it, a product or feature will likely not be as good as it could or should be.

Using an Adobe XD Prototype Link

By Rebecca Bean June 03, 2021 05:19 PM
If you’ve worked on a project that includes a prototype built in Adobe XD, you’ve probably received a link like this: https://xd.adobe.com/view/03b1317d-e479-43b9-7c5f-8e291ed15d40-7580/

UX Strategy

By Zac Grubbe June 03, 2021 05:27 PM
UX is a hot topic in the tech world today, and there are many resources available to learn about the methods and specifics of UX (this site being one of them).

Why You Should Use the UX Team: An Interview with Russell Allred

By Annabelle Redding April 04, 2024 12:36 PM
Russell Allred is a well-respected Service Manager at the Office of Information Technology. He has worked here for 23 years and helps to manage various products and services that the OIT provides. In recent years, he has worked with the UX team on the Educator platform that covers the Advanced Programs in the Department of Education at BYU.