Sketching for UX. 200+ Biases. 21 Laws of UX. Business + Design.
Top Design Picks: June 2022
This month, we’ll check out the basic designer skill of sketching applied to UX, 200+ cognitive biases that reduce our ability to design well, and 21 laws that help us create great user experiences. Plus, a short article on the perfect pairing of business practice with design practice. They’re a perfect match.
👉 The Top Three
How to improve UX with sketching by Nancy Young
Cognitive bias cheat sheet by Buster Benson
The Laws of UX by Jon Yablonski
📚 Looking for a good read?
Creative Selection: Inside Apple's Design Process During the Golden Age of Steve Jobs
By Ken Kocienda
In this amazing story, author Ken Kocienda retells the processes that made Apple the greatest producer of smartphones and tablet devices. It’s no shocker that Apple relied on tried and true design methods to absolutely nail the experience of their product. Ken tells a beautiful story based on his time at Apple and unpacks the roots of why their work was so successful.
Buy: Hardcover. Kindle. Audible. (Amazon affiliate links)
Bonus: Design + Business. (Not Versus.)
This short article was inspired by a quote from strategy guru Roger Martin. It dives into the importance of business minds and design minds working together in their areas of expertise to build amazing experiences like Disney.