8. Intro to User Experience Design

Key Learning Points:   The International Standardisation Organisation defines user experience as “a person’s perceptions and responses that result from the use and anticipated use of a product, system or service.”  UX is so important that you shouldn’t put it on the shoulders of just the designer The main thing about UX design is that it’s USER experience, NOT YOUR experience A good UX designer considers the technical feasibility of a design and understands engineering concepts UX designers question founders and Product Managers and conduct usability studies and user interviews   Resources mentioned in this episode: Forbes: What User Experience Designers Do And How To Become One  Tech for Non-Techies membership The Design of Every Day Things by Donald Norman A Project Guide to UX Design: For user experience designers in the field or in the making Apple’s Human Interface Guidelines  Google Developer Guidelines: Design for Android   Say hi to Sophia on Twitter