Written by: Raffaele Di Meo

This is why you should run field studies

At the beginning of the year, I embarked on a new challenge in my job: creating a new product from scratch. It felt a bit like a sculpture in front of a block of …
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November 7, 2023

Is UX failing us?

This week, I have been doing more IC work than usual. Yep, even though I manage a team, from time to time, I sit in a squad to get discovery and design done. That’s …
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October 30, 2023

Building a Customer-Centric culture

You have studied UX design, read books and blogs, taken workshops, and attended conferences. Your LinkedIn timeline is filled with content about UX processes, showing you what’s the ‘new’ way of doing UX design. …
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October 24, 2023

Navigating Design Maturity

I want to talk about design maturity, as it has been a heated topic on the old good LinkedIn. I have watched the conversation unfold and learned a lot from what other people shared. …
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October 4, 2023

9 books to start and grow your UX career

Getting into the design industry can be tough, and the information on the web can be overwhelming. Where can you start? What are the best resources available? When I first started my career, I …
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August 25, 2023

Design critiques are important for teams’ growth

There’s nothing worse than people looking over your shoulder at your work and commenting on the designs open on the screen. If you are a designer, you know the feeling and have experienced it …
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June 30, 2023

Beyond Figma: the true role of a product designer

Want to become a better designer? Close that Figma file and think about the problem you need to solve. Don’t you know the problem? Then do some discovery.     I often struggle to …
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April 28, 2023

Why every UX Designer needs a mentor

We all encounter challenging situations in life, and we all have that one friend we can call for support. It's a relief to know we have someone on our side who can offer guidance, …
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April 28, 2023

Take your design skills to the next level: learn how to facilitate

  Facilitation is the most underrated skill in the design world. Being able to facilitate conversations in meetings and workshops is one of the core skills of a Product Designer. You can apply facilitation …
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April 20, 2023

Redefining convenience: a closer look at what customers value most

Consumers don’t want a convenient shopping experience. They want more than that.  Convenience is the typical word used to describe what customers seek in their shopping experience. This is often combined with ‘easy to …
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April 15, 2023