The costing and timelines of a UX project can be given typically in many methods. Someone with a project management background will give in more detailed like resource level billing, adding overheads, travel and other costs. This all will be put in the contract of work. Startup design company might cost a project in the […]
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Do more features translate to less usability?
In the context of a software product, some businesses might focus on a huge laundry list of features based on customer requirement and they accommodate all in the software. For example, a CRM application like sales force might have started as a small software to generate leads and record it, eventually the customer base will […]
How would you measure ROI in a UX project?
How will one get a return on investment with UX design? what has the design to do with the financial aspects of a product? To answer this we need to first start with business performance and the role of UX in the current business model. If a company has developed a software product which is […]
What are the things to know before starting a UX design agency?
Firstly, where do you want to start the agency? There are a lot of things which come into consideration before you start or think of starting a UX Agency. The country and city you live in and the demand for the field in the region are prime factors to lay out a plan. The next […]
How do I define the scope and time frame for UX design?
The scope of work which is termed as SOW in the project management is the list of items which a service provider agrees to work and deliver to the client. This is very important and essential for any project as things will be clear to either side. Now the challenge is to how to define […]
With the availability of templates and UI kits making it easy to design, is a career in UI less future-proofed than one in UX?
It is agreed that there is a huge availability of visual assets and UI kits online which does make designing UI fairly easy. But UI just like UX needs to be thought out. You can’t blindly download any asset and just recreate it to suit your project. Companies, studios and startups look at candidates who […]
Why is usability important? What problems will come if usability lacks?
Usability is important for the whole purpose of using and human-made object. The ease of use with our without learnability is what we consider as a usable product. Before we take an example of the software product let us just think of some real-world problem. Imagine you bought a bottle of new soft drink and […]
Do you recommend joining as an individual UX designer in a company with no design team?
There are 2 ways of looking at the situation here. Joining as an individual UX designer in a company with no design team can be an opportunity to define the design strategy and direction for them. It will be the challenge as well as learning; you will be able to take decisions, drive design and […]
What are the best tutorials and guidelines for android app design?
The main thing to consider when designing for mobile is to understand the limitations of the screen. Users will have very less choice to decide on actions on a small screen. The design process should also be with the user in focus and not the guidelines of the ios or android. Android has defined their […]
What are intuitive interfaces?
Intuitive interfaces are those interfaces of systems and products which are perceived by users through intuition rather than putting efforts of knowing and reasoning. The very word intuitive is something we constantly listen from clients, managers or any team member during the design process. “Can you make the interface intuitive and easy for users?” This is […]