Self-assessment before starting in UX design — The booming UX design industry You go to a job site and see job titles such as UX designer, UX architect, user experience designer, and experience designer. So it becomes clear that a UX designer position is becoming a highly sought-after profession, and it is also profitable. I am excited to see this because all…

So what happens now — The design news of the week or the year? Adobe acquires Figma. This was the news that made so many designers disappointed & angry recently. We, designers, are an opinionated bunch. Of course, most of us had something to say about it. Just take a look at design Twitter. Figma…

Identity crisis after losing my dog — I lost my dog, Mango. I was heartbroken. She was not just a dog. She was love. Pet love is real love Losing a pet is as painful as losing someone we love. I know because both happened to me. But, Why do I still feel embarrassed talking about the death of my beloved pet? …

How to improve form's UX design — Required or optional labels Which one should we use for good user experience design in form fields? Required labels let us know which fields are mandatory in a form. However, when required labels or required form fields outnumber the optional form fields, it can create visual clutter. When we look at these two options…

Industry secrets, tips & tricks that no one tells you but should know — free ebook — Hey YOU, aspiring UX designer! I started my UX design journey about a decade ago, and it’s been a fantastic experience. It can be challenging at times, but the things that I’ve learned have changed me a lot and how I look at the world. I want to share what…

A place where my dental coverage pays for Botox — The mixture of breathtaking nature, high living standards, job prospects, sheltered and safe environment, Aotearoa New Zealand. Kia ora! (Kiwi greeting) This is a story of what it's like working down under as a UX designer in tech. I've been living in New Zealand for eight years, so I feel…

User Experience Architect job responsibilities in New Zealand — I started a new job a couple of months ago. Now I work as a user experience architect (UX architect). This is my first job where I hold the job title user experience architect, and it is a little bit different from being a UX designer. What I do as a UX architect As a UX architect…

Taking a break between UX design jobs — I understand that taking time off between jobs is not always possible or feasible for everyone, but if you have the financial means to do so, I strongly advise you to do so. I just recently started a new job and I had a chance to take one month off…

Hype or future — Many people think Web 3.0 is going to be a big deal, and it could have a huge impact on our world, not just in the crypto field but also on the whole tech industry, including even finance. If you look at the news, you can see a lot of…