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Last year, I did a thread on UX/Product Design resources for interested designers/non-designers.
Link to old thread https://twitter.com/Igbo_Chuck/status/1041599283651399680
This is an update to the that thread.
-- ULTIMATE RESOURCE LIST FOR LEARNING UX/PRODUCT DESIGN --
Last year, I did a thread on UX/Product Design resources for interested designers/non-designers.
Link to old thread https://twitter.com/Igbo_Chuck/status/1041599283651399680
This is an update to the that thread.
-- ULTIMATE RESOURCE LIST FOR LEARNING UX/PRODUCT DESIGN --
Learning UX Design has been a bumpy ride. It's difficult to learn on your own when there's no learning guide or access to learning resources. I hope to eliminate that with this thread.
Let's start with the IDF @interacting, an online learning community that provides affordable IVY-league UX design education.
A membership subscription gives you access to all their courses. You earn certificates too
Get three months free subscription https://www.interaction-design.org/invite?r=emmanuel-adigwe
A membership subscription gives you access to all their courses. You earn certificates too
Get three months free subscription https://www.interaction-design.org/invite?r=emmanuel-adigwe
For a quick read on the fundamentals of UX and Product Design, Smashing Magazine have done an impressive job with these two articles
Product Design
https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2018/01/comprehensive-guide-product-design/
UX Design https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2010/10/what-is-user-experience-design-overview-tools-and-resources/
Product Design
https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2018/01/comprehensive-guide-product-design/
UX Design https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2010/10/what-is-user-experience-design-overview-tools-and-resources/
You should also check out this handbook on Product Design by Invision
Principles of Product Design - https://bit.ly/2vPjlfw
Principles of Product Design - https://bit.ly/2vPjlfw
There are laws that guide UX.
@JonYablonski Jon Yablonski, a product designer created a collection of principles that designers can consider when building user interfaces.
https://bit.ly/2DEGEtU
@JonYablonski Jon Yablonski, a product designer created a collection of principles that designers can consider when building user interfaces.
https://bit.ly/2DEGEtU
@dotmariusz Mariusz Ciesla, a product designer curated a list of UX/Product Design learning resources. He updates this list regularly.
https://writing.mariusz.cc/learn-ux-design/
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@fernandocomet Fernando Comet, a UX Designer also curated his UX resources list https://blog.prototypr.io/my-ux-resource-list-96ab9e36ac24
https://writing.mariusz.cc/learn-ux-design/
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@fernandocomet Fernando Comet, a UX Designer also curated his UX resources list https://blog.prototypr.io/my-ux-resource-list-96ab9e36ac24
Resources for some key focus areas in UX/Product Design.
Design Thinking, Design Systems, User Research, UX Deliverables, UX Case Studies
Design Thinking, Design Systems, User Research, UX Deliverables, UX Case Studies
1. Design Thinking
InVision's Design Thinking Guide - https://bit.ly/2F63vC4
IDF's course on Design Thinking - https://bit.ly/2oyQacn
http://D.school 's guide on DT - https://stanford.io/2puJLjf
IBM's Enterprise DT - https://ibm.co/1RTmwHU
IDEO's - https://bit.ly/2wRvxto
InVision's Design Thinking Guide - https://bit.ly/2F63vC4
IDF's course on Design Thinking - https://bit.ly/2oyQacn
http://D.school 's guide on DT - https://stanford.io/2puJLjf
IBM's Enterprise DT - https://ibm.co/1RTmwHU
IDEO's - https://bit.ly/2wRvxto
2. Design System
DesignModo's article on DS https://designmodo.com/design-system/
@InVisionApp's Design System Handbook - https://bit.ly/2zxxhcr
Curated Design System resource list on GitHub - https://bit.ly/2BoyKSo
@deanemachine's Design System YouTube playlist - https://bit.ly/2F65A0N
DesignModo's article on DS https://designmodo.com/design-system/
@InVisionApp's Design System Handbook - https://bit.ly/2zxxhcr
Curated Design System resource list on GitHub - https://bit.ly/2BoyKSo
@deanemachine's Design System YouTube playlist - https://bit.ly/2F65A0N
3. User Research
IDF's course on User Research - https://bit.ly/2ltHe38
IDF's course on Usability Testing - https://bit.ly/2syEiZC
IDF's course on User Research - https://bit.ly/2ltHe38
IDF's course on Usability Testing - https://bit.ly/2syEiZC
4. UX Deliverables
@101babich Nick Babich's "A Complete List Of UX Deliverables" article https://bit.ly/2ubSwRE
@101babich Nick Babich's "A Complete List Of UX Deliverables" article https://bit.ly/2ubSwRE
5a. UX Case Studies
"UX case studies form the core content of a UX professional’s portfolio. They are essential to getting you hired, they are a window to your professional practice, by showing how you think, adapt, cooperate and ultimately solve challenges." - IDF
"UX case studies form the core content of a UX professional’s portfolio. They are essential to getting you hired, they are a window to your professional practice, by showing how you think, adapt, cooperate and ultimately solve challenges." - IDF
5b. UX Case Studies
IDF's article on Case Studies - https://bit.ly/2wJu5NM
IDF's guide on writing the perfect structure for a case study - https://bit.ly/2wJu5NM
Case Study Club (A curated UX Case Study gallery) - https://casestudy.club
IDF's article on Case Studies - https://bit.ly/2wJu5NM
IDF's guide on writing the perfect structure for a case study - https://bit.ly/2wJu5NM
Case Study Club (A curated UX Case Study gallery) - https://casestudy.club
Udacity, the online learning platform created two free courses on UX/Product Design
1. Intro to the design of everyday things - https://bit.ly/1YdDdNV
2. Product Design Course - https://bit.ly/2quUmv9
1. Intro to the design of everyday things - https://bit.ly/1YdDdNV
2. Product Design Course - https://bit.ly/2quUmv9
Recommended Product Design books
1. Sprint by Jake Knapp - https://amzn.to/2BxmyiC
2. Don’t Make Me Think by Steve Krug - https://amzn.to/2Tq1RhF
3. The Design of Everyday Things by Don Norman - https://amzn.to/2BXquv6
4. Change by Design by Tim Brown - https://amzn.to/2BXUyqj
1. Sprint by Jake Knapp - https://amzn.to/2BxmyiC
2. Don’t Make Me Think by Steve Krug - https://amzn.to/2Tq1RhF
3. The Design of Everyday Things by Don Norman - https://amzn.to/2BXquv6
4. Change by Design by Tim Brown - https://amzn.to/2BXUyqj
For top prototyping tools to use in 2019,
@KeshYuval Yuval Keshtcher's "Top 22 Prototyping Tools For UI And UX Designers 2019" should be helpful.
Link - https://bit.ly/2vHQFBz
@KeshYuval Yuval Keshtcher's "Top 22 Prototyping Tools For UI And UX Designers 2019" should be helpful.
Link - https://bit.ly/2vHQFBz
Getting into mobile design can be challenging for any designer
Joe Rundle, Product Designer @ Envoy built a site of curated list of mobile design resources
Link: https://learnmobile.design/
You should check it out if you're interested in mobile design.
Joe Rundle, Product Designer @ Envoy built a site of curated list of mobile design resources
Link: https://learnmobile.design/ You should check it out if you're interested in mobile design.
I wrote an article (my first ever article) on Medium “Becoming A Better Designer By Reading”.
It could be a guide for you too. http://bit.ly/2GdLOA8
It could be a guide for you too. http://bit.ly/2GdLOA8
For design folks and non-design interested in UX Research. Check this link out
http://guidetouxr.com/
http://guidetouxr.com/
I don’t think I’ve shared this here.
XSort ( https://xsortapp.com/ ) is a solid tool for card sorting. Both open and closed. You can also view, analyze and share statistical reports.
It’s only available on Mac.
XSort ( https://xsortapp.com/ ) is a solid tool for card sorting. Both open and closed. You can also view, analyze and share statistical reports.
It’s only available on Mac.
This plugin (for Sketch & XD) helps to you design products that are accessible, ethical, and inclusive. http://getstark.co
If you are passionate about Accessible and Inclusive design, you should get on this.
Video resources for improving your user interview skills. https://twitter.com/e_adigwe/status/1217443011812122625?s=20
Top design shows/documentaries to watch. https://twitter.com/e_adigwe/status/1187296562311024643?s=19
