5 must-read resources for learning about user interface design patterns
13 December 2023
Hello Immuner! Once again, we dive into the wonderful world of design to collect some pearls of wisdom on UI design patterns and flashes of inspiration that I've been able to read and review these past few days.
Here are some resources that will not only fuel your creativity, but also make you think about the future of our profession. Here we go!
Who said you can't learn and earn money at the same time? In this post platforms are collected from a very important facet in the world of digital product design: the usability testing with users.
It is not only an opportunity to increase our income, but also a way to sharpen our critical eye as designers, analysing and evaluating the usability of different websites. It is an enriching experience that allows us to grow professionally while contributing to the improvement of a website.
In design, UI patterns are like spices in the kitchen: they can transform a simple dish in a masterpiece. This FlowMapp article offers us a lot of platforms where we can consult hundreds of them. It is an invitation to explore new possibilities and to challenge the limits of our creativity.
Professional evolution in the world of design is a fascinating and sometimes enigmatic journey. This article is a compass for those who are wondering where they are on the road. It offers a clear perspective on the differences between levels of design expertisefrom junior to senior.
It is a quick read to better understand our career path and, perhaps, to plan our next steps more clearly.
Accessibility is not just a good practice, it is a responsibility. This resource is a treasure trove for designers committed to creating inclusive experiences. It provides us with a deep understanding of the principles of accessibility in designensuring that our creations are enjoyable for everyone.
Don't forget that this knowledge is fundamental in our profession, as it allows us to design with empathy and social responsibility.
In this week's reflection we delve into the fascinating world of artificial intelligence and its impact on design. This interview with Brian Cheskyco-founder of Airbnb, offers a provocative view on how the AI is redefining the rules of the game in design. It is a thought-provoking read about the future of our profession and how we can integrate these new tools into our creative process.
> How can we prepare for the integration of AI in design? To this end, it is important for designers to understand how AI works and how it can be applied to design.
> What impact will AI have on the way we approach user-centred design? Artificial Intelligence has the potential to transform the way we approach user-centred design. AI can help designers better understand user needs, generate creative ideas and test design solutions more efficiently.
> How can we ensure that AI is a tool that enriches, not limits, our creativity? It is important for designers to be careful not to allow Artificial Intelligence to limit their creativity. AI is a powerful tool, but it cannot replace human creativity.
So much for my recommendations this week, I hope I've sparked some sparks in your creative minds. Remember, design is a constant journey of learning and exploration, see you next time!
Raúl Marín, Director and Head Teacher of the Bootcamp in UX/https://immune.institute/programas/bootcamp-diseno-ux-ui/ UI Design