Responsive UI Design Principles and Best Practices
Making responsive UI designs in Figma is often the first thing that comes to mind when designers are asked to make designs responsive. Figma indeed offers robust features for designing and prototyping responsive layouts, however, other design software like Framer, Adobe XD, Sketch, InVision Studio, and Webflow provide its own set of features and capabilities […]
6 UI Design Mistakes Junior Designers Make
What often leads to UI design mistakes among junior designers, in general, is a lack of design knowledge. Design trends are temporal and they’ll be new ones every year. A common UI design mistake junior designers make is ignoring the fact that even the most aesthetically pleasing designs fail if it does not prioritize the […]
Ultimate Guide to Developing Visual Designer Skills for Beginners
Developing visual designer skills is more like developing a habit than learning visual design principles or elements. Principles serve as a guide and give you direction, however, when you develop a habit, it grows with you and lasts a lifetime. In this blog post, you will learn how to develop visual designer skills the right […]
6 Best Visual Design Courses
When looking for a visual design course, either online or offline, you should prioritize courses that allow peer interaction and design criticism. This benefits you as a student in two ways. First, when you show your work for criticism and you get to explain why you chose a certain approach to the design, using design […]
8 Tools to Sharpen Your Design Skills
There are a few easy ways to sharpen your design skills and become excellent in your design skills. Whether you are a graphic designer, an illustrator, or a product designer, these 8 tools will help you sharpen your design skills with ease. To Sharpen your design skills is to sharpen your design knowledge. To sharpen […]
4 Effective Ways to Test Your Design Knowledge
Deciding to test your design knowledge is a sign that you have determined to be part of the 1% designers who are excellent in their jobs in a crowd of so many designers. Have you thought of a skill you want to acquire, and next you know, a million other people are learning the same […]
How to Get A UX Design Job In 2024: A Guide
Questions on how to land a UX design job in 2024 has been on your mind for a while now and you wish you could get clear directions on what to do and what not to do so you do not jinx it. You are in luck because this blog post will show you briefly […]
A Comprehensive Guide to Creating a Skill Improvement Plan for UX Designers
To get something done, you need a plan. To become a better UX designer, you need a skill improvement plan. A well-structured skill improvement plan serves as a roadmap to guide your skill improvement journey so you can be on your way to becoming a top talent in the UX design industry in no time. […]
Top 5 Common Mistakes To Avoid When Hiring UX Designers
When hiring UX designers, it is easy to fall into desperation while you seek the right talent that fits the job requirements and your company’s work culture. In this blog post, you will learn about 5 common mistakes you may be making that hinder your chances of hiring the best candidate for your team. This […]
Avoid these 5 Common UX Portfolio Mistakes When Updating Your Portfolio
Experienced UX designers and product designers are past the rookie UX portfolio mistake of focusing more on their design looks than the story behind the design or neglecting font/visual hierarchy. Your focus is more on showing hiring companies your strategic capabilities and how well you can manage and lead a team with concrete examples. This […]