Uncover the secrets of UX culture
You know how they say "UX is a team sport"? Well, it's true! Building a strong UX culture starts with understanding, collaboration, and connection.
We recently had a chat with Mark Jones, a UX design lead and consultant, about the secrets to creating a great UX culture. According to Mark,
"You're not going to change a culture by yourself, nor is a UX team likely to have the influence to do this within an organization. So start building relationships across teams to spread your message and get others on board.”
You can read more below. Plus, we also explore:
🛠️ What UX workshops are and how to run them
💰 How much to pay your research participants
📝 The importance of content design
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🎧 What we’re tuning into this month
So grab a cup of coffee and enjoy the read!
How to build a thriving UX culture
Creating a UX culture is a great way for organizations to understand what their users want and develop products and features that meet their needs.
In this article (and bonus video), UX Design Lead and Consultant Mark Jones shares some simple steps for building a UX culture. Spoiler alert: understanding and addressing user needs isn’t just the UX team’s job – it’s a company-wide effort. (But you probably knew that already!) Read more.
Embrace UX culture with dynamic workshops
By participating in these collaborative discovery, empathy, and design thinking sessions, your organization can tap into its creativity, come up with innovative ideas, and prioritize user-centered design. Read more.
How much should you pay your research participants?
We spoke with Nick Baum, the CEO of Tremendous to find out. According to Nick, "It fluctuates a lot depending on the type of study, the demographic, and the length of your study. There isn't a set amount that's appropriate for everyone or all types of research." Read more.
What exactly is content design (and how is it related to UX)?
You may have have seen the term around, but what does a content designer do and what role do they play in UX teams? We went to the source and asked content designers to share what their process looks like. Read more.
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