What can UX design learn from games?

The integration of game mechanics into web and other interactive media is not new. Elements such as progress bars, challenges and badges all tap into psychological motivations to make simple digital tasks more engaging and rewarding.  From encouraging us to complete our circles each day on an… Read More

You’re a designer, you must be good at drawing, right?

This was something someone said to me recently that got me thinking about the differences between art and design. Read More

Creating useful pattern libraries

Pattern libraries are great, but designing them (well) is difficult. Read More