inside out: understanding ui and ux designers’ mind
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CORE DISCIPLINES
SKILLS
MINDSETS
FOUNDATIONS
HUMAN-COMPUTER INTERACTION
HUMAN FACTORS ENGINEERING
INDUSTRIAL DESIGN
VISUAL DESIGN
FRONT END (HTML, CSS, JS)
CONTRAST AND PROXIMITY
PRIORITIZING FEATURES
REALISTIC CONTENT
APPEALING ICONS
COLOR PSYCHOLOGY
APPROPRIATE TYPOGRAPHY
SIMPLE TO UNDERSTAND
EMOTIONS
VISUAL APPEAL
USEFUL PRODUCTS
EASY TO USE
CUSTOMER ATTRACTION
TARGET AUDIENCE
WELL-DEFINED PURPOSE
GRASP USER ENGAGEMENT TECHNIQUESCOGNITIVE
SOCIAL
PERCEPTUALUNCONSCIOUS MIND
COTTON ON PSYCHOLOGY
COMPREHEND USER NEEDS AND WANTS
PURSUE INTERACTIVE DESIGN STRATEGIES
CATCH ON TO CURRENT DESIGN TRENDS
DEVELOP ITERATIVE DESIGN METHODS
FOLLOW THE RULES OF PRACTICALITY AND USABILITY
EMPATHIZES WITH THE TARGET AUDIENCE
DESIGN WITH ITERATION
QUALITATIVE RESEARCH FOR PROBLEMS
QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH FOR BEHAVIORS
BE KEEN ON CONCEPTUAL MODELLING
JAVA, .NET, AJAX, PHP, XHTML
HTML, CSS, JAVASCRIPT
FAMILIARITY WITH CMS & DBMS
SOCIAL NETWORKING APIs
RESPONSIVE WEB DESIGN
SEARCH ENGINE OPTIMIZATION
INFORMATION ARCHITECTURE
INTERACTION DESIGN
COMPUTER SCIENCE
COGNITIVE SCIENCE
PSYCHOLOGY
SOCIOLOGY
ANTHROPOLOGY
COLOR THEORY AND TYPOGRAPHY
INFORMATION ARCHITECTURE
ADOBE CREATIVE SUITE
REAL-WORLD INTELLIGENCE
USABILITY TESTING
COLLABORATION WITH IT DECISION MAKERS
VERBAL AND WRITTEN COMMUNICATION
USE OF VISUAL AIDS
TEAM LEADERSHIP AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT
UP-TO-DATE WITH HCI PRACTICES
“Design needs to be plugged into human behavior. Design dissolves in behavior” - Naoto Fukasawa“Truly elegant design incorporates top-notch functionality
into a simple, uncluttered form” - David Lewis
“Content precedes design. Design in the absence of content is not design, it is decoration” - Jeffrey Zeldman
“It’s art if it can’t be explained. It’s fashion if no one asks for anexplanation. It’s design if it doesn’t need explanation” - Wouter Stokkel
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UnderstandingUX/UI Designers’ Mind
UI/UX Design – An Ever-Growing, Perpetually Evolving Craft
UX Designer UI Designer
Inside Out ideally depicts the conflict between different ‘personality islands’ within a person’s mind. Such a tangle of ideas and thinking styles is the purgatory through which UI/UX designers must go through every day to hone and practice their skills.
SOURCES
http://blog.uxpin.com/1400/how-to-recognize-great-ux-designer/
http://uxmastery.com/how-to-get-started-in-ux-design/
https://medium.com/@ireneau/understanding-ux-skills-21ad9c22f0bf
http://www.itcareerfinder.com/it-careers/user-interface-developer.html
http://blog.careerfoundry.com/user-experience-user-interface-design/
UX Designer
UI Designer
COMMON