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Both UX and content professionals routinely find themselves on teams where they are the sole practitioner of their craft. Leah Buley and Joe Natoli recently revised "The UX Team of One" to share their pragmatic take on solo UX practice, deftly balancing the application of human-centered research insights with the need to show the business value of UX work. https://ellessmedia.com/csi/ux-team-of-one/
The craft of UX research is at an all-time high. How research leaders structure, staff, and scale their teams is more important than ever. Erin and Carol are joined by Brad Orego, Head of Research at Webflow, to talk all about the ways we can build better research teams.Brad shares their three-step process for creating a research practice that's ready to deliver for the business, including the questions you must ask stakeholders. Using examples from Webflow, Brad also talks about tactical considerations such as managing cross-team research requests, the importance of Operations, and how they think AI will help with democratization.This is must-listen for anyone building a research team, looking for ways to expand their influence or impact, and even early career folks who want a look inside an innovate team. Highlights03:14 Building Relationships and Networks for Long-Term Success16:18 Monitoring Customer Trends for Strategic Insights22:26 Optimizing Best Practices and Research Insights Activation29:37 Enhancing Efficiency and Reducing Risk Through Automation36:22 Four Key Questions to Guide Your Research40:41 Strategic Evolution and Research Maturity at WebflowAbout BradBrad (they/them) is a UX Leader, User Researcher, Coach, and Dancer who's been helping companies from early-stage startup to Fortune 500 develop engaging, fulfilling experiences and build top-tier Research & Design practices since 2009. They have helped launch dozens of products, touched hundreds of millions of users, managed budgets ranging from $0 to $10M+, and coached hundreds of Researchers.More ResourcesBuilding a UX Research Team From ScratchCreate Lasting UX Impact With StakeholdersThe Three Facets of High-Impact Research
In der neuesten Episode von webnetz Snacks sprechen Nico Loges und Vanessa Krause, Leiterin des UX-Teams, über die Optimierung der Benutzerfreundlichkeit (User Experience, UX) und der Conversion Rate Optimierung (CRO) für Websites. Es geht darum, wie Unternehmen ihre Online-Shops und Service-Seiten so gestalten können, dass Nutzer sich problemlos zurechtfinden und zu Kunden werden. Fünf essentielle Keytakeaways aus dieser Podcast-Folge: Definitionen klarstellen: Vanessa erklärt die Begriffe Usability, User Experience und Conversion Rate Optimierung, die oft vermischt werden. Usability beschreibt die reine Bedienbarkeit einer Website, UX den Erlebnisfaktor, und CRO fokussiert darauf, dass die Seite auch zu Käufen oder Anfragen führt. Häufige Fehler in der CRO: Typische Fehler wie unpraktische Preisfilter, langsame Ladezeiten oder verwirrende Navigation führen oft dazu, dass Nutzer die Website frustriert verlassen. Betriebsblindheit als Risiko: Viele Unternehmen verlieren die Nutzerperspektive, weil sie die eigenen Seiten aus interner Sicht betrachten. Ein Perspektivwechsel und direkte Nutzerbefragungen können helfen, ungenutzte Optimierungspotenziale zu erkennen. Nutzerverhalten analysieren: Vanessa beschreibt Methoden wie Heatmaps und Videoaufzeichnungen, um zu analysieren, wie sich Nutzer auf der Seite bewegen und an welchen Stellen sie abspringen. Barrierefreiheit im Fokus: Ab Juni 2025 wird das Barrierefreiheitsstärkungsgesetz relevant, welches Websites zur Zugänglichkeit für Menschen mit Einschränkungen verpflichtet. Vanessa betont, dass dies nicht nur gesetzlich notwendig, sondern auch nutzerfreundlich ist und bestehende Kunden langfristig bindet. Vanessa empfiehlt: "Werft mal einen ganz distanzierten Blick auf eure Website und klickt euch aus Nutzersicht durch. Fragt euch: Wo habe ich Schwachstellen?” Mit: Vanessa Krause: Leiterin des UX-Teams bei webnetz, Expertin für User Experience und Conversion-Optimierung Nico Loges: Head of Paid Media Marketing und Podcast Host bei webnetz
Joe Natoli is a renowned UX design consultant, advisor, and educator. Now, he's collaborated with Leah Buley on a new edition of her classic book, The User Experience Team of One. That is the subject of our conversation.See full show notes at:https://theinformed.life/2024/11/17/episode-153-joe-natoli/
"Take-home design exercises are dead," declares UX leader Sudha Broslawsky, and that's just the start of turning traditional UX hiring on its head. From why your interview process might be excluding your best candidates to how being a "square peg in a round hole" became her superpower, this conversation challenges everything you thought you knew about building stellar UX teams.
Heute begrüße ich meinen Gast, Fabian Lenz. Fabian ist aktuell Leiter User Experience bei HUK Coburg und bringt beeindruckende 19 Jahre Erfahrung in der Konzeption und Entwicklung digitaler Produkte mit. Seine Karriere begann im Visual Design und er hat seither eine spannende Entwicklung durchgemacht: vom UX Manager bei MediaMarktSaturn, über Head of UX bei der Hoffmann Group, bis hin zu seiner aktuellen Position als strategischer UX-Leiter bei einem der größten Versicherungsunternehmen Deutschlands, HUK Coburg. Die HUK Coburg ist eine der führenden Versicherungsgruppen in Deutschland und bietet ein breites Spektrum an Versicherungs- und Finanzdienstleistungen an. HUK Coburg beschäftigt aktuell rund 10.000 Mitarbeiter und hat sich für über 12 Millionen Kunden als vertrauenswürdiger Partner in den Bereichen Kfz-, Haftpflicht-, Unfall- und Lebensversicherung etabliert. Bei der HUK Coburg hat Fabian maßgeblich dazu beigetragen, das UX-Team von sieben auf sechzehn Personen zu erweitern und das Thema User Experience im Unternehmen strategisch zu verankern. Fabian und ich sprechen darüber, wie es gelingt, UX in traditionellen Branchen wie der Versicherungsbranche voranzutreiben, die UX-Reife in großen Organisationen zu messen und wie Usability-Tests Fabians Sicht auf User Experience für immer verändert haben. Fabians LinkedIn Fabians BuchempfehlungenEscaping the Build Trip - Melissa Perri Ich hoffe, ihr fandet diese Folge nützlich. Wenn ihr auch die nächsten nicht verpassen wollt - abonniert UX Heroes doch auf Spotify, Apple oder eurem Lieblingspodcaster - ihr könnt uns dort auch bis zu 5 Sterne als Bewertung dalassen. Wenn Ihr Fragen oder Feedback habt, lasst uns doch eine Sprachnachricht auf ux-heroes.com da und wir beantworten sie mit etwas Glück in einer der nächsten Folgen. Ihr findet ihr mich auf LinkedIn unter Markus Pirker. Bis bald bei UX Heroes. UX Heroes ist ein Podcast von Userbrain.
Leah Buley and Joe Natoli have teamed up to make something great (check out the reviews on Amazon!) even greater. How? Well, considering that The User Experience Team of One: A Research and Design Survival Guide was written more than a decade ago, it was time to revisit the content and make it even more relevant for today's UX teams. After all, times have changed. But the fundamental principles of the original book haven't changed. They are as solid today as they were 11 years ago. What has changed is that the methods have been adapted for the speed of change in today's businesses. Joe says it best: “These methods are shorter. They're simpler. They're more direct in a lot of ways, and they cut to the chase in a way that longer processes don't. I've met plenty of senior people who are throwing up their hands and going, ‘We're doing all the things. Why isn't this working?' And the truth is, they're kind of overworking and overthinking. Everything in this book is practical and direct and gets you from point A to B. I just don't think there's any better way to get there.” What You'll Learn from this Episode: - About Leah's experience as a solo UX practitioner and the inspiration behind the first edition of UX Team of One - How the UX field has changed over the past decade - How the second edition aims to provide comprehensive yet practical UX methods that can be applied in various organizational settings - About the shortcomings of UX boot camps and educational programs - A perspective that balances UX advocacy with business objectives and the reality of corporate politics - How to navigate and thrive in a UX career despite industry challenges, focusing on practical, adaptable methods and tools. Quick Reference Guide: 0:46 - Introduction of Leah and Joe 1:33 - The User Experience Team of One, second edition 6:46 - Large or small team, Leah and Joe's book is comprehensive without being overwhelming 8:58 - Righting wrongs 12:14 - What's new in the second edition – striving to do more with less 15:58 - Break - plug for the Rosenverse 18:20 - The current shitstorm 21:39 - On speed 24:40 - On toolkits. Tools and methods are two different things. 28:16 - Who needs The User Experience Team of One? 30:45 - Leah and Joe's gifts for the audience Resources and Links from Today's Episode: Rick Rubin's The Creative Act https://www.amazon.com/Creative-Act-Way-Being/dp/0593652886 Jakob Bro, jazz guitarist https://jakobbro.com/web/ Confessions of a Pricing Man by Hermann Simon https://www.amazon.com/Confessions-Pricing-Man-Affects-Everything/dp/3319203991 Bonfire of the Vanities by Tom Wolfe https://www.amazon.com/Bonfire-Vanities-Tom-Wolfe/dp/0312427573 The User Experience Team of One: A Research and Design Survival Guide by Leah Buley and Joe Natoli https://rosenfeldmedia.com/books/the-user-experience-team-of-one-second-edition/
Mein Gast heute ist Johannes Nitzschke. Johannes ist Senior UX Researcher bei Neugelb Studios, dem Service Design Studio der Commerzbank. Mit seiner lebenslangen Faszination für Menschen und Technik hat er eine beeindruckende Karriere aufgebaut, die von Freelance-Arbeiten über Startups bis hin zu großen Unternehmen reicht. Er hat sowohl als einzelner UXR als auch in großen Research-Teams gearbeitet und kann dadurch seine langjährigen Erfahrungen bei Unternehmen wie Just Eat Takeaway.com und GoStudent einbringen. Johannes ist nicht nur ein engagierter Forscher, sondern auch ein leidenschaftlicher Hundeliebhaber und lebt mit seinem Hund Yuri in Berlin.Johannes und ich sprechen über seine Erfahrungen und Herausforderungen als UX Researcher, den Einstieg und die Skalierung in UX-Teams und seine Strategien für einzelne UX Researcher.Johannes LinksJohannes LinkedInJohannes BuchempfehlungenUniversal Methods of Design - Bella Martinch hoffe, ihr fandet diese Folge nützlich. Wenn ihr auch die nächsten nicht verpassen wollt - abonniert UX Heroes doch auf Spotify, Apple oder eurem Lieblingspodcaster - ihr könnt uns dort auch bis zu 5 Sterne als Bewertung dalassen. Wenn Ihr Fragen oder Feedback habt, lasst uns doch eine Sprachnachricht auf ux-heroes.com da und wir beantworten sie mit etwas Glück in einer der nächsten Folgen.Ihr findet ihr mich auf LinkedIn unter Markus Pirker. Bis bald bei UX Heroes.UX Heroes ist ein Podcast von Userbrain.
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In der heutigen Ausgabe des UX und Usability Podcasts erwarten euch wieder spannende News aus der Branche und ein fesselndes Interview mit einem inspirierenden Gast. Wir freuen uns sehr, dass Tanja Hohenstatt bei uns war! Mit ihr haben wir unter anderem darüber gesprochen, welche Herausforderungen es bei der Verankerung von UX im Unternehmen geben kann und wie man diese bewältigt, wie man starke UX Teams aufbaut und wie mn auch als Einzelkämpfer*in nicht die Hoffnung verliert. IN DIESER EPISODE ERFAHRT IHR: Branchen Updates: # UX Fail: Human AI Pin https://humane.com/ https://youtu.be/TitZV6k8zfA # Figma Code Connect vorgestellt https://www.figma.com/blog/introducing-code-connect/ https://youtu.be/5GVNfbltrQg # Der Siegeszug von Passkeys https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a4FmLCYKKwI&t=269s … UND AB … 22:40 - Interview mit Tanja Hohenstatt über “UX Unicorns und UX im Unternehmen” UX-Verständnis im Unternehmen: Tanja ihre Erfahrungen und Ansätze, um das Verständnis und die Wertschätzung von User Experience im Unternehmen voranzutreiben. Sie beschreibt, wie sie als erste UX-Professional im Unternehmen anfing und welche Herausforderungen sie dabei meisterte. Aufbau starker UX-Teams: Tanja erörtert, wie sie durch Stakeholder-Interviews und die Einbeziehung verschiedener Unternehmensbereiche Unterstützung für UX-Initiativen gewann und ein positives Umfeld für UX schuf. Anpassung von UX-Strategien: Sie geht auf die unterschiedlichen Ansätze ein, die notwendig sind, um UX in verschiedenen Projektumgebungen und bei unterschiedlichen Reifegraden der Produkte effektiv zu integrieren. Ihre Arbeit umfasst eine breite Palette von Projekten, von internen Tools bis hin zu komplexen IT-Monitoring-Systemen. ... und vieles mehr! # Veranstaltungshinweise Online UX Jobmesse 25. April | 16 Uhr | Online Finde deinen Traumjob bequem von zu Hause aus und triff die verschiedensten Aussteller in unserer virtuellen Messehalle UX Festival 29.+ 30. Jun | Erfurt Komm auf unser UX Festival und freue dich auf Netzwerken, Austauschen und voneinander Lernen in entspannter Strandatmosphäre! https://germanupa.de/veranstaltungen/veranstaltungskalender/ux-festival-german-upa-0 Webinar “Der KI-gestützte Entwicklungsprozess: Grundlagen, Trends und Use Cases” 30. April | 18 Uhr | Online Tauche tief in die Welt der künstlichen Intelligenz ein und erkunde, wie KI den UX-Entwicklungsprozess revolutionieren kann https://germanupa.de/veranstaltungen/veranstaltungskalender/webinar-der-ki-gestuetzte-entwicklungsprozess-grundlagen Webinar “Mythen & Fallstricke im Bereich Usability Testing (Fokus: Medizintechnik)” 7. Mai | 18 Uhr | Online Sprich mit uns über Beispiele für Fallstricke bei Usability-Tests, nimm praktische Ratschläge zur Gestaltung von effektiven Usability-Tests, sowie Strategien für die unvoreingenommene Moderation und Beobachtung mit. https://germanupa.de/veranstaltungen/veranstaltungskalender/webinar-mythen-fallstricke-im-bereich-usability-testing # FEEDBACK Teilt uns euer Feedback zum Podcast und den neuen Segmenten unter podcast@germanupa.de mit und bleibt gespannt auf weitere Episoden, die Wissen, Inspiration und Community zusammenbringen. # DANKE AN UNSEREN SPONSOR Siemens sponsert unseren Podcast in diesem Jahr. Somit erwartet euch von nun an in jeder Folge noch ein Kurzinterview, in welchen euch jede Menge Insights und Wissen erwarten. Dieses Mal hatten wir Kerstin Roese, Head of User Experience Design bei Siemens, zu Gast. Sie hat uns einige spannende Einblicke gegeben, wie Siemens UX Design in seine Prozesse integriert und welche Rolle UX in einem traditionsreichen Unternehmen wie Siemens spielen.
Herzlich willkommen zur nächsten Episode des Digital Product Talks! Heute zu Gast ist David Krakowczyk, Lead UX / UI Designer bei Stiebel Eltron. Stiebel Eltron ist ein deutsches Unternehmen mit über 5.000 Mitarbeitern, das sich auf die Herstellung von Haustechnik spezialisiert hat, insbesondere auf Produkte wie Wärmepumpen, Durchlauferhitzer, Warmwasserspeicher, Lüftungsanlagen und Heizungsregelungen. David spricht über seine Rolle als erster UX Designer bei Stiebel Eltron und erklärt, welche Bedeutung User-Centered Design und UX Research in der Produktentwicklung hat. Er spricht über Projekte zur Verbesserung der Benutzererfahrung für Wärmepumpen und Durchlauferhitzer und die Herausforderungen beim Aufbau eines eigenen UX-Teams. Außerdem sprechen wir über Themen wie die Zusammenarbeit mit externen Kollegen, die digitale Transformation und die Bedeutung von UX im Unternehmen. David gibt uns Einblicke in die aktuellen Herausforderungen und zukünftige Visionen von Stiebel Eltron im Bereich digitaler Produkte. Dabei erklärt er uns, wie sie versuchen, benutzerorientierte Produkte zu entwickeln und innovative Technologien zu nutzen. Zum Abschluss geht es noch um die Anwendung von KI im UX-Design. David erklärt, wie er ChatGPT nutzt, um Registrierungsprozesse zu gestalten und Texte vorzuschreiben. Wir diskutieren auch über die Veränderungen im UX-Design und wie KI die Arbeit von UX-Designern beeinflusst. Alle Links zu David und Stiebel Eltron: David: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-krakowczyk-7a470115b/ Stiebel Eltron: https://www.stiebel-eltron.de/de/home.html Alle Links zu uns: Felix: https://www.linkedin.com/in/felix-van-de-sand/ Daniel: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-wagner-3a6b4554/ COBE: https://www.cobeisfresh.com/ Der Podcast wird produziert von: https://www.lehnertmedia.com
Herzlich willkommen zur nächsten Episode des Digital Product Talks! Als Gast begrüßen wir heute Lars Lehmann, Head of Design & UX bei Contorion. In dieser Episode kriegen wir einen Blick hinter die Kulissen des schnell wachsenden Startups Contorion. Lars erzählt uns, wie das UX-Team bei Contorion aufgestellt ist und wie sie UX-Research so tiefgreifend in ihre Prozesse integriert haben. Eine Besonderheit innerhalb seines Teams: Als UX Lead hat er Themen wie Brand und Marketing unter sich und erklärt uns, wie es dazu kam. Darüber hinaus sprechen wir über das Thema OKR (Objectives & Key Results). Lars erklärt uns, wie Contorion den ROI von UX messbar macht, ihren Fortschritt misst und das letztlich auch dem Management vermittelt. Außerdem steigen wir tief in das Thema Organisationsstruktur ein. Contorion hat sich von einem Startup hin zu einer effizienten und strategisch ausgerichteten Organisation entwickelt. Wir erfahren, wie diese Organisation aufgestellt ist, wer sie leitet und wohin die Reise für Contorion in Zukunft geht. Alle Links zu Lars und Contorion: Lars: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lplehmann/ Contorion: https://www.contorion.de/ Alle Links zu uns: Felix: https://www.linkedin.com/in/felix-van-de-sand/ Daniel: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-wagner-3a6b4554/ COBE: https://www.cobeisfresh.com/ Der Podcast wird produziert von: https://www.lehnertmedia.com
Thriving Adoptees - Inspiration For Adoptive Parents & Adoptees
Do you believe that you're enough? Do you believe you are loveable? Do you believe you are loved? Relinquishment sets in motion all sorts of beliefs about ourselves. Listen in as Carrie explores debunking beliefs to get to the truth.Here'a a bit about Carrie from her website:"I was adopted from Sanshui in Guangdong Province at nine years old. From surviving as a child in China and being raised in San Francisco, CA, my childhood has profoundly shaped my perspectives as an adult and visual artist. It has also deepened my visual sensitivity as a designer with compassion and empathy. My professional background ranges from print production, graphic design, and project management in both corporate and freelance settings.Carrie is Creative Director and a Board Member of CCI - a community where adoptees can finally drive their own narratives and support one another's complex journeys. I envision CCI to grow into an influential platform for all adoptees to find connections, support, and be heard, and ultimately to be proud of our identity. As part of the UX Team, my objective is to design an accessible platform for all adoptees that seek camaraderie and affirmation."www.carriedoung.comwww.instagram.com/carriedesigns628www.chinaschildreninternational.orgwww.instagram.com/cci_adoptees
In dieser neuen Folge ist Sabine Ballata bei uns zu Gast. Sabine ist Mitgründerin von und Produktdesignerin bei Kokoro, einer Firma, die es sich zum Ziel gesetzt hat, Teamkultur nachhaltig positiv zu verändern. Sie kümmert sich insbesondere darum, wie Teams von der Theorie in die Praxis kommen und die Rahmenbedingungen für optimale Team Experience schaffen können. Das Thema „von der Theorie in die Praxis“ findet sich auch im UX Vienna Book Club wieder, den Sabine seit mehreren Jahren hostet und bei dem mittlerweile 42 Bücher rund um UX Design, Research und Design generell diskutiert wurden.Sabine erzählt, wie wir inklusivere Meetings halten können und welche Meetings eigentlich Sinn machen. Wir sprechen über das Konzept von psychologischer Sicherheit und Flow und wie wir sonst noch die Arbeitsbedingungen für UX Teams nachhaltig verbessern können.(01:56) Wie Bedingungen für UX Teams verbessert werden können(07:23) Meetings inklusiv gestalten(16:53) Dateninformierte statt meinungsbasierte Entscheidungen(20:07) Psychologische Sicherheit in Teams(27:58) "Flowblocker" vermeiden(41:17) Sabines Erfahrungen mit dem UX Book ClubSabines LinksKokoro WebsiteSabines LinkedIn UX Vienna auf MeetUp Sabines Buchempfehlungen Practical Empathy - Indi Young Just Enough Research - Erika HallThe Ethical Design Handbook - Trine Falbe, Kim Andersen, M.M. FrederiksenThe Team That Managed Itself - Christina Wodtke How to Speak Machine - John MaedaRessourcenCollaborative Agenda - FigmaCollaborative Meeting AgendaIch hoffe, ihr fandet diese Folge nützlich. Wenn ihr auch die nächsten nicht verpassen wollt - abonniert UX Heroes doch auf Spotify, Apple oder eurem Lieblingspodcaster - ihr könnt uns dort auch bis zu 5 Sterne als Bewertung dalassen. Wenn Ihr Fragen oder Feedback habt, lasst uns doch eine Sprachnachricht auf ux-heroes.com da und wir beantworten sie mit etwas Glück in einer der nächsten Folgen.Ihr findet ihr mich auf LinkedIn unter Markus Pirker. Bis bald bei UX Heroes.UX Heroes ist ein Podcast von Userbrain.
Nolan Stewart is the Head of Design at Eskuad. He is an incredibly talented UX Designer and an amazing visual artist! Listen to this episode to learn more about UX at startups.Follow Nolan:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nolan-stewart-117b5b8a/Let us know what you think:Google Form: https://forms.gle/uK8wwxksqSL5NmVu6Follow us:Be a Wizard: https://www.meetup.com/ux-wizards/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ux-wizards/IG: @ux.wizards (https://instagram.com/ux.wizards?igshid=OGQ5ZDc2ODk2ZA==)Follow our host, James:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamesnaito/Follow our team:Keri: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kerif/Chirag: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chiragghubeNolan: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nolan-stewart-117b5b8a/
Willkommen zu einer neuen Folge von UX Heroes! Dr. Christiane Moser ist eine Senior UX Forscherin und Designerin mit 10 Jahren akademischer Forschungserfahrung und 5 Jahren als UX Freelancerin. Mit einem Hintergrund in Informatik und einer Leidenschaft für Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) arbeitet sie mit KMUs in ganz Europa zusammen, um digitale Produkte und Dienstleistungen (neu) zu gestalten. Als UX Mentorin und Strategin hilft sie Einzelpersonen und Unternehmen, ihre UX Fähigkeiten und Reife zu steigern, alles mit dem Ziel, die Welt zu einem besseren Ort für Nutzer zu machen, um mit digitalen Produkten zu interagieren. Sie teilt ihr UX Wissen aktiv durch Universitätskurse, Bootcamps, Konferenzen, Barcamps und Mentoring Sitzungen. Johannes Lehner ist Lead UX Engineer bei Intact GmbH. Seit er 2014 seine Stelle antrat, spielte er eine entscheidende Rolle bei der Sensibilisierung für UX bei Intact, was zu einem UX-bewussten Projektansatz führte. Seit letztem Jahr ist er außerdem maßgeblich an der Entwicklung eines UX-Teams bei Intact beteiligt. Darüber hinaus arbeitet er seit beinahe 10 Jahren freiberuflich unter der Marke jBear Graphics, wo er Unternehmen bei der Integration von UX in bestehende Prozesse, sowie bei Konzepterstellungen unterstützt. Neben diesen Tätigkeiten teilt Johannes seit 2019 seine Expertise im Bereich User Experience als Gastdozent an der Universität Passau. Johannes Lehner ist nicht nur beruflich im Bereich User Experience tätig, sondern zudem Initiator der UX Graz Community, sowie Regionalvertreter der UXPA Austria, Vorstandsmitglied der Veranstaltung "24 Hours of UX" und seit 2022 Obmann des Vereins Barcamp Graz, wo er sich aktiv in der UX Community einbringt. Zusammen sind sie unsere Gäste in dieser neuen Folge. Wir sprechen über die Bedeutung von Networking für UX Professionals, sowohl für Anfänger als auch für Fortgeschrittene. Christiane und Johannes berichten von ihren eigenen Erfahrungen und geben Tipps zur Gestaltung eines erfolgreichen Netzwerks, sowohl online als auch offline. Außerdem gewähren sie interessante Einblicke in das Barcamp Graz. (05:00) Netzwerk als Schlüssel zum Erfolg(12:58) Tipps für Quereinsteiger(24:58) Networking vor Ort und online(37:38) Barrieren durch Corona(41:04) Einblicke in das Barcamp Graz Christiane und Johannes LinksUX Salzburg LinkedInUX Graz LinkedInBarcamp Graz LinkedInChristianes LinkedInJohannes LinkedInBarcamp Graz Johannes BuchempfehlungNever eat alone - Keith Ferrazzi Barcamp GrazAm 6. Mai 2023 findet das Barcamp Graz an der FH Joanneum statt. Mehr Informationen und Tickets zu dem Event findet ihr auf barcamp-graz.org. Ich hoffe, ihr fandet diese Folge nützlich. Wenn ihr auch die nächsten nicht verpassen wollt - abonniert UX Heroes doch auf Spotify, Apple oder eurem Lieblingspodcaster - ihr könnt uns dort auch bis zu 5 Sterne als Bewertung dalassen. Wenn Ihr Fragen oder Feedback habt, lasst uns doch eine Sprachnachricht auf ux-heroes.com da und wir beantworten sie mit etwas Glück in einer der nächsten Folgen. Ihr findet ihr mich auf LinkedIn unter Markus Pirker. Bis bald bei UX Heroes. UX Heroes ist ein Podcast von Userbrain.
Does your SaaS business have a high churn rate? Do you feel confused about what might have gone wrong? Are you completely clueless about what part of the business you need to change? UX writing and UX design could be a turning point for your business! Today, I'm speaking with Yuval Keshtcher and he will reveal how UX writing and UX design can make a big difference in your online business and increase your income. Yuval is a tech entrepreneur with a background in UX design. He currently hosts the Writers in Tech podcast and runs the UX Writing Hub and UX Writing Academy, an extensive training program and the world's first and only UX writing boot camp. The UX Writing Academy has helped hundreds of professionals transition into UX writing and content design. The amazing conversation revolved around what UX writing and UX design is and how it's similar to copywriting but also why it's different? Yuval gave excellent examples of how good UX writing and design is used for Saas companies and apps to increase the value of the user and to also push users to upgrade and make the business more profitable. They also talked about some simple UX design strategies that make an app or software much more intuitive, easy and fun to use thus keeping more users for longer which equals more money for your businesses. Are you ready to level up your SaaS business? Tune in to this juicy episode right now and discover valuable strategies! Episode Highlights 01:45 Why UX Writing is important to your business? 05:36 What is the process of UX Writing? 11:36 The difference between Copywriting & UX Writing 14:45 Improving UX Writing to increase the profitability of your site 18:09 Understanding the “User” standpoint 22:43 How to connect with the users? 24:18 Understanding the UX Team's responsibilities! 26:42 Where can you find Yuval? About The Guest Yuval Keshtcher is a tech entrepreneur with a background in UX design. Today, he hosts the Writers in Tech podcast and runs the UX Writing Hub and UX Writing Academy, an extensive training program and the world's first and only UX writing boot camp. The UX Writing Academy has helped hundreds of professionals transition into UX writing and content design. Resource Links ➥ Buying Online Businesses Website (https://buyingonlinebusinesses.com) ➥ Download the Due Diligence Framework (https://buyingonlinebusinesses.com/freeresources/) ➥ Visit Niche Website Builders and get EXCLUSIVE OFFERS here as a BOB listener (https://bit.ly/3BusZE3) Connect with Yuval Keshtcher ➥ https://uxwritinghub.com ➥ https://course.uxwritinghub.com/free_course ➥ https://www.linkedin.com/in/yuvalkesh/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In episode 134 of The Content Strategy Experts Podcast, Sarah O'Keefe and guest Jodi Shimp talk about the role of content strategy in UX teams. Related links: Jodi Shimp, Global... Read more » The post Content strategy in UX teams (podcast) appeared first on Scriptorium.
Das Faszinierende am User Experience Design ist das kreative Nachdenken über benutzerfreundliche Software. Losgelöst von den bisherigen Erfahrungen wird sich mit Design Thinking Methoden in die Benutzer*innen versetzt und Lösungen gefunden. In diesem Jobcast® erzählt Benjamin aus dem UX-Team von Jochen Schweizer über seinen kreativen Zugang, um kluge Technik für die Kunden bereitzustellen. Für jede Vision ist die technische Umsetzbarkeit auf den Plattformen des großen Event-Anbieters entscheidend. Benjamin feiert deswegen seine Meetings mit der Entwicklung, weil er viel über die Technik und die Machbarkeit von Ideen lernt. Dein Interesse an dieser Position kannst du ohne Lebenslauf und ohne Anschreiben in weniger als 30 Sekunden über den Button auf unserer Webseite zeigen. Innerhalb von kürzester Zeit bekommst du von uns eine Rückmeldung.
Mark Baldino is the host of the UX leadership podcast and the co-founder of Fuzzy Math, a UX design firm. In today's episode, he interviews Parisa Bazl, the Head of User Experience at Commvault, an enterprise data protection and data management software company. Bazl's work focuses on scaling the impact of UX teams within an organization while also promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in the design community. She has been able to bring people with non-traditional backgrounds into the design field through a training program using a unique combination of system-level thinking and frameworks.Topics covered:1. UI and UX design2. Digital product strategy3. UX design operations4. Growing and scaling a UX team5. Hiring and recruiting for UX6. Diversity and inclusion in design7. Best practices for UX leadershipAbout our guest:After studying Information Science in graduate school, Parisa has worked in UX for 12 years and now leads the team at Commvault Systems. Much of her leadership work is focused on scaling the impact of a UX team within an organization while also opening up opportunities for diversity, equity, and inclusion in the design world. She enjoys living in New York City, traveling outside of it, and working with people who bring out the best in each other. Resources & Links:Connect with Parisa on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/parisa-bazl-28395333/Article Diversify and Scale Your Team by Making UX Design More Accessible: https://dscout.com/people-nerds/ux-design-accessibleFuzzy Math: fuzzymath.com Mark on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/markbaldino/
Alex Viersac is part of the UX team at Talend, a company creating software for data analysts. As the only UX writer in the company, people often call him to “check the words” when he should have been involved much earlier.Alex explains how he's building relations, educating people about his role, and creating a content design system that can be used by both writers and non-writers.Here's what we talked about:Building relationships [3.35]Being a mentor [6.40]The tech industry and the recent layoffs [8.07]Proving the value of UX writing [10.35]Copy management in Figma [15.40]Developing a content design system [16.39]Professional resources [22.00]LinksTry our free UX writing courseFollow Axel on LinkedInBooks recommended by Axel:The business of UX writing by Yael Ben DavidLeading content design by Rachel McConnellThe New Rhetoric: A treatise on argumentation by Chaim Perelman and Lucie Olbrechts-Tyteca
Managing a team of 18 (and counting!) UX writers requires smart processes and teamwork. Kate Mas and Mélanie Alves Lima at Qonto share the methods and tools behind the success of their growing team (hint: collaboration is key). Qonto is a B2B fintech app serving business creators in 5 languages: English, French, German, Italian and Spanish. Their mission is to help companies spend less time on banking - by leaving their finance management to Qonto, they can spend more time on business and product development.We chat aboutQonto and UX writing for fintech solutions [from 5.45]Smart UX writing tools and processes [from 12.00]Localization done right [from 19.45]What you need to be hired as a UX writer at Qonto [from 26.00]What to do if you don't have much experience [from 39.00]LinksFollow Kate Mas on LinkedInFollow Mélanie Alves Lima on LinkedInCheck out qonto.comJob opportunities at QontoTry our free UX writing course
How do the UX, product, and technology teams effectively collaborate when it comes to security? How do we, as part of the UX team, take part in the security conversations and what role do we play?In this episode, we talk about: How Michael's user research for dating apps helped him understand the unintended consequences of digital products on our behaviors. Why we need new frameworks for security and privacy in the digital world. How users' perceptions and expectations for security and privacy are highly contextual and changing. How to break down the user experience of security so your team isn't treading water in the abstract and can take steps to improve security outcomes. Michael Snell is the UX research team lead at JPMorgan Chase managing research focused on security and authentication. He previously worked at Microsoft and Verizon Connect. He has a PhD in psychology from the University of Georgia.
Heute geht es um eins unsere Lieblingsthemen, über die wir stundenweise philosophieren könnten! Und zwar die Zusammenarbeit zwischen Entwickler:innen und UX Designer:innen, genauer gesagt um das richtige Projekt Setup. Ein Projekt-Setup, das die bestmögliche Kollaboration beschert. Wir habe sehr viel experimentiert und sogar unsere Kunden dazu beraten, wie sie das am besten machen sollen. Daher haben wir uns für die heutige Folge Verstärkung von Laura geholt. Laura ist UX Consultant bei uns. Sie kennt sich super aus, mit den richtigen Projekt-Setups und erzählt aus ihrer Sicht was wichtig ist. Unser Host Anna nimmt die Projekt Lead Perspektive ein und erzählt, wie sie das richtige Projekt-Setup findet.
Let's welcome and get to know our new Hello UX Team member~ Angelina Garcia. Listen to her journey from graphic designer to QA and now UX Designer. This episode kicks-off Season 3: Different Paths One User Experience Series showcases different experts from various roles that contribute to the user experience. -------------------------------------------------------------------- Thank you for listening! Please show your support by sharing this episode with friends and family and don't forget to rate it! ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ #uxdesign #uxdesigner #helloux #diversityandinclusion #womenintech #minoritiesintech --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/helloux/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/helloux/support
หมีต่อกับหมีป๋อม ชวนมาแชร์ไอเดีย ประสบการณ์ในการดูแลทีม Data และทีม UX ... ต่างคนก็มีทีมของตัวเองกันแล้วไม่ว่าจะหมีต่อที่ทำตัวเองมานานพักใหญ่แล้ว ล้มลุกคลุกคลาน ส่วนหมีป๋อมก็ทำทีมเล็กๆ จนย้ายมาปัจุบบันก็ทีมใหญ่ขึ้น เราสองคนเจอกับอุปสรรคอะไรบ้าง ต้องตัดสินใจอะไรบ้าง เรามาชวนคุยชวนฟังกันใน EP นี้ครับ
This week, Liz & Marie explore how their team handled the ever-changing dynamic of the pandemic. Their team transitioned to remote work right as they started a new project; Learn how they made it work! The duo discuss everything from the tools they used (like Google Sheets and Miro) to how they fostered strong virtual relationships (Spoiler: They love to have their Zoom camera off). Questions? Reach out at www.metrostar.com/contact-us/ (Click on general under reason for contact)
Wir melden uns zurück mit einer spannenden Folge aus der Praxis! Heute ist Dominik, Gründer und Unternehmer, zu Gast bei Software für Menschen. Er hat ein erfolgreiches SaaS Unternehmen mitbegründet und aufgebaut. Und was ihn dabei antrieb: komplizierte Prozesse für Nutzer*innen einfach gestalten und Innovation vorantreiben. Was bietet sich da mehr an als UX Design Prozesse zu etablieren, ein UX Team aufzubauen und neue Technologien zu wagen? Dass Nutzerfokus und UX Designer aber noch so viel mehr im Unternehmen verändern werden, hätte er sich vorher nicht gedacht. Wie seine UX Reise aussah, seine Learnings, seine Fehler und seine heutige Motivation hört ihr bei uns!
Dominican born and raised, Swedish by adoption, and Mexican by heart. Computer Engineer turned into UX designer. Studied a Master's degree in Service Systems Design in Denmark, while working as a UX Team of One. Design took her to Mexico where she now works as a Sr. UX Researcher, and shares knowledge on Instagram, Medium, and Linkedin, contributing to the evergrowing Latin American design community. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/latinxswhodesign/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/latinxswhodesign/support
Advocating for UX work is hard. It's even harder when you're the only UX professional on your team. That said, there is still hope for one-person UX teams, and Garrett Goldfield shares his recommendations on how to make the most out of limited time and resources, and how to lead the charge in shifting corporate culture toward a more human-centered future. Read more about Garrett Goldfield (NN/g bio) Resources & courses cited in this episode: Episode 1. What is UX, anyway? (feat. Dr. Jakob Nielsen, the usability guru) (previous NN/g UX Podcast episode) The One-Person UX Team (UX Certification course) The Human Mind and Usability (UX Certification course)
Preston has a portfolio of over 9 industries, solving organisational problems and nurturing successful design teams. He started out as a freelancer and evolved into multiple design roles, including being a UX Designer at InnoCellence where he worked with international clients from the medical industry, part-time UX Design Instructor at General Assembly, and a UX Lead at JLT Asia where he built, managed, explored and maintained multiple bespoke digital products for their clients.Preston has taken each transition as a learning experience to grow outside of his comfort zone. Solving problems with design became more than a digital outcome. He currently works at Pebbleroad as a Product Owner where he helps companies be aware of root problems, collaborate with their working teams to solve them and prepare them for scale. Join him next Wednesday as Daylon interviews him on his experiences on:Building a UX Design Team from scratchLearning from a Team as a new UX-erLeading change in UX and Product#LeaningIntoChange Online Webinar Series graced with a Guest Interviewee of a current experienced UX practitioner each week, hosted by Daylon Soh, Founder & Design Educator at CuriousCore (ex-eCommerce Architect at Razer)
Recruiting ist nicht einfach, gerade im UX Bereich. Was wir darüber gelernt haben wie man motivierte und hoch engagierte UX Designer*innen findet und ein effektives UX Team aufbaut, haben wir Euch heute in dieser Episode von Software für Menschen zusammengestellt.
Geniales Design und große Emotionen – Porsche weiß, wie’s geht. Und zwar nicht nur in der analogen Welt: Katharina war zu Gast bei Marcel Bertram und Daniel Diener, die mit ihrem Bereich UX Operations bei Porsche für ein einheitlich hochwertiges digitales Markenerlebnis sorgen. Wie Marcel, Daniel und der Rest ihres Teams sicherstellen, dass die international verteilten UX-Teams von Porsche an einem Strang ziehen, wie ihr Arbeitsalltag aussieht und an welcher Stelle des Gesprächs die beiden den Spieß umdrehen und Katharina interviewen – all das erfahrt ihr in der neuesten Episode des COBE Podcasts. Hier findet ihr außerdem den Porsche Medium-Blog "Next Level Engineering", den Marcel und Daniel erwähnen: https://medium.com/next-level-german-engineering
რიგით მეცამეტე ეპიზოდის სტუმარია დავით ბირმანი დამფუძნებელი და პარტნიორი @Experia Digital-ში https://man.ge Experia Digital http://experia.ge როგორ დავსაქმდეთ უკეთ LinkedIn - ით? https://youtu.be/s3Nml8fL0fQ Business Online ის პრეზენტაცია https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KqsjJ3hByCo ექსპრესს ონლაინის პრეზენტაცია https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W6mECjoUwHs How to Collaborate with Stakeholder https://www.nngroup.com/articles/collaborating-stakeholders/ პოდკასტის პარტნიორია საქართველოს ბანკი 00:00 ინტრო 02:33 საქმიანობის შესახებ 04:40 UX გუნდის ფორმაიციის წარსული კულტურა 08:00 UX ის გაჩენა საქართველოს ბანკში 14:00 Inhouse კულტურის წარმოშობა 20:00 გუნდის კულტურა და განვითარება 23:00 დიზაინ კულტურა საქართველოში და შესაძლებლობები 27:00 UXPA და სამომავლო გეგმები 31:00 ციფრული ლარის სიმბოლო 37:40 რა არის საჭირო რომ შექმნა კარგი პროდუქტი 45:10 დიზაინერის როლი კომპანიაში და პროდუქტის ფაზაში 53:30 Agile CONS vs Waterfall PROS 58:47 ფავორიტი ციფრული პროდუქტი 1:02:00 რჩევა დამწყებ დიზაინერებს 1:04:40 ციფრული სფერო რაკუთხით უნდა გავნითარდეს (ლაშა ახვლედიანის კითხვა) 1:08:40 კითხვა შემდეგი სტუმრისთვის ჰოსტები ტატო ბექთაშაშვილი https://dribbble.com/batonitato გური სიჭინავა https://gurisitchinava.com დიდი მადლობა @Giga Khurtsilava -ს ინტროსთვის გიგას კრედიტები: https://vimeo.com/user39913035 https://dribbble.com/gigakhurtsilava ასევე მადლობა სანდრო თავართქილაძეს ხმოვანი გაფორმებისთვის სანდროს კრედიტები: https://dribbble.com/ndro ახალი დიზაინ პლატფორმა კრეატორებისთვის https://dsgn.ge დეველოპერებისთვის https://dvlp.ge გამოგყვევი დიზაინკასტის სოციალურ არხებზე: პოდკასტები https://soundcloud.com/designcastge https://open.spotify.com/show/6dY5BZj4Cl3HpfdJ55eem9?si=MCzrWNtFSxKttd14rn0UXQ ასევე გამოგვყევი სოციალურ ქსელებზე https://www.instagram.com/designcast.ge/ https://www.facebook.com/designcast.ge გაწევრიანდი ქართულ UX/UI დიზაინერების ჯგუფში https://www.facebook.com/groups/uiuxdesignersge ბლოგი https://medium.com/@designcast.ge
Ring, ring - "Is your podcast running? Well you better go catch it!" We are beyond thrilled to share our VERY FIRST episode of Hotline Design Podcast with you all! This week, we're talking about the pros, cons and wonders of being a UX team of one. Will give you all the top tips you need for success if you find yourself alone in abyss as the sole designer on your project. Special thanks to @matt_beadnall for the music and @sophieperle_ for calling into the Hotline Design Hotline this week! Don't forget you can always record a question for us at https://anchor.fm/hotlinedesignpod Or send us your questions on social media: Instagram: @hotlinedesignpod Twitter: @hotlinedesignpd --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/hotlinedesignpod/message
Wir erklären Euch am Beispiel der Zukunft der deutschen Automobilindustrie das richtige Verhältnis zwischen UX DesignerInnen und SoftwareentwicklerInnen. Dreimal dürft Ihr raten. Genau, Motorentechnik ist nicht die Zukunft. Die Zukunft lautet Software. Software für die FahrerInnen. Und dafür braucht man UX Design.Wieviel UX braucht mein Projekt? Wieviele UX DesignerInnen sollte ich einstellen? Was ist das Budget mit dem ich rechnen sollte für UX?Wie schaffe ich damit ein Projekt On-Time abzuschliessen und dabei alle Benutzerwünsche zu erfüllen? Und vor allem: wie schafft Ihr es "undercover" den Wert von UX in Eurem Unternehmen klar zu machen, bevor es offizielles Budget dafür gibt? Mit Guerilla UX!
Was ist eigentlich UX Design? Und warum brauche ich für mein Software/App Projekt eigentlich strategisches Design und ästhetisches Design? Und vor allem, wann brauche ich was?Außerdem reden wir darüber, wie man eine gute UX Designerinn erkennt. Insbesondere, wie man erkennt dass der Methodenkasten groß genug ist, das nicht nur die Ästhetik fokussiert wird.
In unserer ersten Folge erzählen wir, warum Sebastian und Moritz ihren Kampf gegen schlechte UX begonnen haben, warum wir pro wissenschaftliche Methoden in der Produktentwicklung sind und wo eigentlich die schlechteste User Experience zu finden ist.Außerdem beleuchten wir warum Kommunikation so ein unglaublich wichtiges Thema ist!
In today's podcast, Ross and Jen talk with product manager Hector Amezquita; on his thoughts regarding working with the design team, managing expectations, and bonding with people over Starbucks. Follow us on Twitter @WhatsupUx Email: wuzupux@gmail.com Donate: paypal.me/wuzupUXSupport the show (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/wuzupUX)
Ep 45 | Mariel Backman UX/Service Designer y conocida en las redes como @ux.mariel se une al podcast para contarnos una de las historias más interesante que he escuchado en algún tiempo en cuanto al desarrollo profesional de alguien, ya que ella misma nos cuenta como encontró el UX tarde o sea a sus 35 años y además trabajando como un equipo de 1 persona en sus inicios y en un país que jamás pensó vivir! ¿Qué es un UX Team of One? Es alguien que trabaja en una situación donde ellos son la persona clave para el diseño centrado en los usuarios Ahora pueden apoyar al podcast donando un "café" o suscribiéndose para acceder a workshops y webinars en: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/uxbs
Phillip Hunter is the founder of CCAI Services where he helps companies develop voice user experiences using conversation AI and ML solutions. He previously was a vice president of Pulse Labs, head of user experience for Alexa Skills at Amazon, a Senior UX manager at AWS, a senior designer for Bing and Tellme while at Microsoft, a senior designer at 24-7.ai with a few more stops along the way during his career. He earned a degree in English from Texas A&M University. Today we discuss voice UX principles, Phillip's experience in the industry, and whether Alexa is living up to its promise.
What's it like working as a one-woman UX team when your users are also the very people you sit next to in the office? And what can you do when you're the only one dedicated to advocating for user experience? Join us as we talk about Darshini's experiences working at Samsung, Ford, and now at Ashley Furniture and her tips on how to navigate being the only UX'er in the room.Connect with Darshini:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/darshinishankarnarayan/Website: https://darshinisn.wixsite.com/uxdesignLinks & Things:UX Debt: How to Identify, Prioritize, and Resolve: https://www.nngroup.com/articles/ux-debt/Darshini's Talk at UXPA About Confluence UI: https://youtu.be/dnuK4giIM2sAbout Us:Sunny and Connie are grad students majoring in Human-Computer Interaction who are passionate about designing experiences to empower people around the world.
Alicia connects with Jules Bennett, a former social studies middle school teacher, and they chat about his past experiences as an educator and the path he took to his current career as a UX/UI designer. Connect with Jules: Blog Post - Why Every Teacher is also a UX Designer (https://medium.com/@julesdylan/why-every-teacher-is-also-a-ux-ui-designer-103e35cbf7d3) Blog Post - The $10,000 UX/UI Bootcamp. Is it worth it? (https://medium.com/nyc-design/the-10-000-ux-ui-bootcamp-is-it-worth-it-facd901cf585) LinkedIn: Jules Bennett (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jules-bennett/) Email: jules.d.bennett@gmail.com Connect with Alicia Quan & the Podcast: Twitter/Instagram: @ux_edtech (https://twitter.com/UX_EdTech) LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alicia2joy/ Music: Scott Buckley Send in your thoughts, stories, and perspectives! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ux-edtech/message
It is not easy to find the correct team members to have an excellent UX team.
It was a truly fascinating opportunity to speak with Uta Knablein about her UX design team's work doing research and design at iHeartRadio during the pandemic. Uta offers much-needed tips on how to manage a design team remotely. Onboard new team members remotely presents a challenge in these times and Uta talks about how she handles it. She talks about how she subscribes to servant leadership style, which is reflected in how she looks after her team as they made the adjustment to remote working during difficult times. I was also intrigued to hear about changing radio listening habits during the pandemic and how her team brings user research, data, and design together to address listener needs during Covid-19.Uta is the EVP of UX /Product Design for iHeartRadio. Under her leadership, the UXD team connects iHeartMedia’s digital music, radio, and podcast service to its users’ ever-changing lifestyles, technologies across 280 platforms. Uta leads user-centered product research efforts and helps optimize iHeartRadio’s digital products for the best customer experience. Knablein is known to be a servant leader, a habitual question asker, approach defined, and a skill-fluid lifelong learner.
Erst der Nutzer dann das Produkt, das ist das Motto von Jens Otto Lange, Innovationscoach und Experte für UX (User Experience). Wir sprechen mit ihm darüber, was eine gute User Experience ausmacht und welche Prinzipien hierfür eine wichtige Rolle spielen. 01:10-03:32 Was ist eigentlich die User Experience (UX)? 03:33-04:10 Kundenzentrierung -die Perspektive des Nutzer einnehmen 04:11-07:50 Was macht UX aktuell so spannend? 07:52-09:03 Was macht eine gute UX aus? 09:05-10:49 Schritte zu einer guten UX 10:50-16:08 Methoden der UX 16:09-18:57 Was macht ein erfolgreiches UX-Team aus? 18:58-21:20 Das UX Dilemma 21:28-23:24 Evil UX 23:25-26:40 Die Zukunft der UX 26:42-29:24 Inhalt und Ausrichtung von Jens Training „Erst der Nutzer, dann das Produkt“ 29:27-30:17 Was muss ich als Teilnehmer mitbringen? 30:19-32:52 Warum sollte Ich mich mit UX beschäftigen? 32:53-39:19 Wie lernt Jens und was will er noch lernen? Blog Empfehlungen zum Thema UX: https://www.produktbezogen.de/ (DE) https://uxdoctor.co/ (EN)
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Gareth catches up with Andrew McCrea a UX strategist at Fathom.Andrew shares the importance of Diversity of a UX team, what a UX interview entails and the future of UX.Follow @WebTalksNI on Twitter | TalksNI Podcasts brought to you by corvus.jobs
EP 42 - UX Management : ปัญหาหลักๆ เวลาดูแล UX team by SkillPap
ÜBER DIESE EPISODE Der Head of Product Design Hartmut Obendorf erklärt in der elften Episode von #DLInsights, wie er seit gut einem Jahr das UX-Team bei MyTaxi aufbaut und wie sie in Lissabon den “Hive”-E-Scooter gelauncht haben. ÜBER DEN PODCAST Digitale Leute Insights ist der Podcast für Passionate Product People. Wir interviewen Top-Produktentwickler aus aller Welt und werfen einen tiefen Blick auf die Tools, Taktiken und Methoden digitaler Professionals und Unternehmen. ÜBER DEN HOST Christoph Breser ist Gründer aus Leidenschaft und arbeitet aktuell an der eigenen Digitalagentur spacepilots. Bevor er Gründer wurde sammelte er bereits als Freelancer jahrelang für diverse Kunden Erfahrung in den Bereichen UX, User-Interface-Design und Usability. Den UX Designer begeistern Produkte, die am Menschen und von Nutzern entwickelt werden. Shownotes: https://www.digitale-leute.de/interview/podcast-episode-10-timo-fritsche-von-lovoo-ueber-ab-testing-growth-hacking-und-leadership ÜBER DIGITALE LEUTE Hinter Digitale Leute steht das Team von deutsche-startups.de. Wir schauen hier mit einer neuen, frischen Perspektive auf die deutsche Digitalszene.
Gimana sih cara bangun tim UX? Tim UX itu isinya ada role apa aja, kerjaan mereka apa aja, koordinasinya seperti apa dengan tim lain? Apa yang dicari saat kita interview kandidat? Bagaimana cara bikin tim yang engage & passionate about what they do? Yok dengerin jawabannya dari Melody, UX Manager Blibli.com. ~ (psstt, she is hiring!)
What are the processes that a UX Team must go through to transform individual data points into user expectations? This second episode will explore storytelling, Edward Tufte, virtual reality approaches to data visualisation and Napoleon’s Russian campaign.
UX-radio hosts podcasts about Information Architecture, User Experience and Design. Listen to inspiring conversations with industry experts. The purpose of this show is to educate, inspire and provide valuable information architecture and user experience resources. Our guest is Margot Dear, Senior Director of User Experience at ADP and she shares how she built a successful UX team.
How do you help a team of creative professionals achieve their best results? Our guest today is Andy Vitale, the director of user experience at Polaris Industries. You'll learn how to manage and grow an in-house design team, bring new members up to speed, and optimize the UX process. Podcast feed: subscribe to http://simplecast.fm/podcasts/1441/rss in your favorite podcast app, and follow us on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Play Music. Show Notes Polaris Industries — Andy's company Polaris UX Design Principles Org Design for Design Orgs: Building and Managing In-House Design Teams — a book by Peter Merholz and Kristin Skinner Design Is a Job, You’re My Favorite Client — books by Mike Monteiro published by A Book Apart Andy's website Follow Andy on Twitter: @andyvitale Today's Sponsor This episode is brought to you by Userlist.io — a new tool for sending event-based email to your SaaS users. Overwhelmed with existing automation tools? Try this simple solution for converting free trials, user onboarding, and promoting specific features in your web application. To learn more, join the waiting list at userlist.io Interested in sponsoring an episode? Learn more here. Leave a Review Reviews are hugely important because they help new people discover this podcast. If you enjoyed listening to this episode, please leave a review on iTunes. Here's how.
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This week, we introduce our newest Principal Analyst serving CX professionals, Gina Bhawalkar, who brings to Forrester over 15 years of experience as a practitioner and leader in UX and CX. Gina shares key lessons that she learned in building UX teams and why it's crucial to prioritize quick wins when you're getting started. The post 132: Lessons Learned In Building A UX Team appeared first on The CX Cast ® by Forrester.
UI Breakfast Podcast. Episode 94: Optimizing Processes in a UX Team with Kurt Schmidt Building a product is never a simple linear process, not to mention processes in large UX teams. Our guest today is Kurt Shmidt, the president of Foundry and host of The Schmidt List podcast. You'll learn what makes a good design team, what tools and methods are available, how to distribute tasks and make smooth transitions between different project stages. Podcast feed: subscribe to http://simplecast.fm/podcasts/1441/rss in your favorite podcast app, and follow us on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Play Music. Show Notes Foundry — Kurt's agency we're talking about The Schmidt List — Kurt's podcast Adobe Illustrator, Sketch, InVision, Adobe XD — tools for prototyping and UI/UX design ADA Compliance — standards for accessible design ZURB Foundation — a famous framework originating from an agency Aha!, Trello, Jira, Slack — tools for product & project management Follow Kurt on LinkedIn Follow Kurt on Twitter: @KRTS Today's Sponsor This episode is brought to you by Balsamiq — a low-fidelity wireframing tool. Basically it’s like sketching on a whiteboard, but on the computer. The idea is to get the structure of your user interface down before you start coding or sweating the details in Sketch. Try their new web app Balsamiq Cloud free for 30 days at balsamiq.cloud. Interested in sponsoring an episode? Learn more here. Leave a Review Reviews are hugely important because they help new people discover this podcast. If you enjoyed listening to this episode, please leave a review on iTunes. Here's how.
Today we head to the Netherlands to talk with Esther Schinkel, who, in her own words, is passionate about making the web usable. And as I think you’ll hear, she takes a great deal of pride and joy in that endeavor. Esther began her creative life as a fine artist, and she believes that much of the power of the internet is lost because we are not fully utilizing our resources, particularly in the field of education – which happens to be the industry she’s focused on.Introducing concepts like gamification and personalized learning experiences, Esther has been slowly and steadily working to improve the tools teachers use to engage and motivate students.And by doing so, making the Internet a place that helps people learn and grow.Portfolio: Designed by EstherLinkedIn: esther-schinkelFacebook: esther.schinkelIf you enjoyed this episode, please check out our good friend and sponsor, Stache Studio — a streetwear clothing brand focusing on quality products with a positive message, inspired by the resilience to turn a negative situation into a positive outcome. The Stache mantra is that Even in the darkest times, there is a light revealing prosperity. Find your light and let it guide you through the darkness. Visit https://www.stache.studio/ to check out their incredibly well-designed products and learn more!
Episode 88 of the Kobo Writing Life Podcast isn't the more typical interview, but rather, KWL's Director, Mark Lefebvre, outlining five strategies that successful authors use to build their sales, raise their author profile and get readers to sign up their author mailing lists with Free eBooks. First, Mark talks about the updates to FREE tracking. If you've been paying attention to the updates in the Notification header of the Kobo Writing Life dashboard (which link to this VERY HANDY - hint, hint, nudge, nudge - part of the KWL Community) throughout July, you may have noticed that the Web team and the KWL Team have been working at revisions to the broken free tracking that we've been dealing with for quite a while. Currently FREE TRACKING is being refreshed and updated. But in the meantime, there's something important you should know about the FREE DOWNLOADS numbers you're seeing. The most important has to do with PREVIEWS. First, please don't worry, we are NOT giving your non-free books away. At Kobo, readers have the opportunity to preview the first 5% of eBooks. Whenever an ePub file is loaded into Kobo's database, the catalog generates a unique new ePub file that is comprised of the first 5% of that full eBook, then it tacks on a final page with a "BUY Button" for the full book into the end of that ePub. And whenever a customer clicks on the "Save Preview" button on a book's item page, it adds that preview ePub file to that customer's library. Since there isn't currently any filtering that distinguishes the preview ePub file from the full ePub file, it appears as if that eBook was given to a customer, and is tracked as a "free download" in the dashboard. (The KWL, Web and UX Teams will be adjusting and fixing this, but having that information can be extremely valuable, because it allows you to see how many customers have PREVIEWED your book. IE, if you have a huge number of PREVIEWS but not a huge number of sales, that could tell you something important about the conversion from free preview to sales) 1) First Free eBook in Series (Perma-Free) Although this isn't a new practice, it continues to be something that works quite nicely for authors looking to increase their sales and author profile at Kobo. Authors can set any book on Kobo to free at any time for as long as they want with no restrictions and no requests for exclusivity. The concept is creating a funnel to get a lot of people to grab the first book for free and hopefully converting them into buyers because the worlds, characters, settings and situations they are reading about in your series are so compelling that they HAVE to keep on reading. Below are some stats that are typical of the conversion rate from FREE to SALES via studies done on multiple different first book in series promos. 2) Free Book/Novella/Novelette Kept Perma-Free that ISN'T the first in the Series The same technique used above can be used for other books in the series (rather than the first book), or perhaps for interstitial stories in the series universe. Remember that, with Kobo Writing Life, you can enter Series metadata using decimals. IE, imagine you have a novella that takes place between Books 1 and 2 in your series. Entering 1.5 into the Volume Number value in your Series metadata connects those book. (See this post on how that works at KWL) 3) Free related/connected Short Story hook into a novel or series Mark shares a personal anecdote about using a short story to entice readers to want to learn more or explore more about characters that appear in a full novel. His example is how the FREE short story, This Time Around, a 10,000 word short story, has been successful at helping new readers discover his main character Michael Andrews, who is a werewolf attempting to live a normal life in the midst of one of the world's largest metropolitan centers in the novel A Canadian Werewolf in New York. 4) A Free eBook that is a stand alone novel / NOT part of a series For those of you who do NOT have series books, don't despair. There is still a correlation between the "funnel" of free eBooks and readers going on to buy more books by the same author (rather than books in the same series) Mark shares how his friend Sean Costello, a thriller/horror writer he works closely with, uses free to build a readership, not based on the book being part of a series, but based on readers discovering the voice of a brilliant author who they feel compelled to read more books from. Costello's SQUALL has garnered almost 3300 reviews on Kindle and more than 800 reviews on Kobo with a 4 star average. Again, good news for authors who don't write series books. Free works for gaining new readers and selling more eBooks for you too. :) 5) Using FREE eBooks for Newsletter sign-ups While it's great that retails can help authors sell more using algorithms and targeted emails to their customers making recommendations, it is important for authors to get readers to sign up to their author newsletter. Folks like Nick Stephenson (Your first 10,000 Readers) and Mark Dawson (Self Publishing Formula) have been helping authors use techniques to help get readers signed up for their newsletter mailing lists which allow authors to better control their own success. (Being able to let your best fans know when you have a new release or have a promotional price available has a direct correlation with sales success) The way this works (and you can get FAR BETTER details by clicking the links above), authors set up a newsletter sign up at the end of their eBooks or via targeted social media ads (Facebook, etc) and when a customer signs up, they can get a free eBook sent to them from the author. These are typically eBooks that are NOT free on the various retail websites. So these readers who become newsletter subscribers get something of value directly from the author which helps built brand trust and loyalty. Other authors, such as M.L. Buchman don't ever make their eBooks free nor do they give free eBooks away. But, instead, they create unique, fresh and interesting new stories and content specifically FOR their best fans, via either an author newsletter or directly on their own websites. (They will sometimes release this material via regular retail channels at a later date) This ensures that their best fans get access to reading fresh and exiting new material before anybody else can read it. That, in a nutshell, are just five different ways that authors are using FREE to help build their sales and their author brands. We would love to share more strategies that work well, so if you have a strategy that works for you, please free free to share that in comments on this podcast's show notes on the KWL Podcast web page under Episode 88. Related Links: Free eBooks on Kobo - curated from KWL titles and updated weekly. You can apply to be featured via the PROMOTIONS tab, which is currently in beta release. If you don't have it, simply request it by emailing writinglife@kobo.com
Fenergo are one of the fastest rising success stories in the Fintech / Regtech world. There are plenty of challenges with building enterprise software and scaling fast. Each&Other's Tom Cunningham chats to Fenergo’s UX Team Manager Philip Murray about the challenges and opportunities.
What defines a successful UX team? How do you create one? Our guest today is Alberto Orsini, UX designer and co-founder at Takt Digital, previously the UX manager at HBO. We talk about the four pillars of user experience success, the ideal team structure, the hiring process, interacting with the rest of the company, and much more. Podcast feed: subscribe to http://simplecast.fm/podcasts/1441/rss in your favorite podcast app, and follow us on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Play Music. Show Notes Takt Digital — Alberto's company Feeel — Alberto's new SaaS product Defining User Experience Success — Alberto's recent article Episode 21: Becoming a UX Leader with Danny Setiawan Art & Copy — great film by Doug Pray Zeplin, InVision — tools to bridge the gap between designers and developers Episode 26: Bridging the Gap Between Designers and Developers with Roger Dudler Wildbit, Balsamiq — example of "team-first" companies Episode 55: Designing for Engagement with Susan Weinschenk Follow Alberto on Facebook Follow Alberto on Instagram Alberto's website Follow Alberto on Twitter: @albertojorsini Today's Sponsor This episode is brought to you by Double Your Freelancing Conference — a conference for freelancers and agencies who want to get better at the business of consulting. It's located in Stockholm, Sweden between 16-19th June — you can find out more at doubleyourfreelancing.com/euconf. I'm speaking there, too, and would love to meet you in person! Interested in sponsoring an episode? Learn more here. Leave a Review Reviews are hugely important because they help new people discover this podcast. If you enjoyed listening to this episode, please leave a review on iTunes. Here's how.
Leaving a UX legacy at an enterprise level requires stamina, courage, and grit. But the common denominator for creating a UX legacy is a surprising one: empathy. Lou talks with Colette Vardeman, Executive Director of Design at USAA, about her current experiences, past challenges, and what she’ll be covering as Theme Leader for Creating a Legacy at 2017’s Enterprise UX Conference. Join us at Enterprise UX: http://rfld.me/2ouQx8H Follow Colette Vardeman on Twitter: https://twitter.com/colettev Follow Rosenfeld Media: https://twitter.com/rosenfeldmedia
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What does it mean to build a strong UX team and when should a company look to do that? With no formal education path, how should designers be cultivating their abilities? In this episode, Austin sits down with Aarron Walter (VP of Design Education at InVision) to discuss what it was like to build the UX Team at MailChimp and what his vision is for the future of education in design. "A lot of times, designers want to refine. They want to change the typeface, adjust the kerning, or tweak the button color. A lot of engineers will see that and think that's self-indulgent. That's another thing that designers really struggle with. And I'll be honest, designers kind of just suck at talking about the value of their work." — Aarron at 29:30 Aarron on Twitter: Twitter.com/aarron Aarron's Website: www.AarronWalter.com Check out InVision: www.InVisionApp.com Email us: Hello@UXandGrowth.com Austin on Twitter: Twitter.com/ustinKnight Geoff on Twitter: Twitter.com/dailydaigle Matt on Twitter: Twitter.com/mattrheault
Susan Worthman, Design stategist, writer and Associate Dean of the Design MBA program at CCA talks Lou through the nuances and challenges of building and retaining a potent experience design team in a moment where that is a significant challenge. She will be a theme leader at Enterprise UX in San Antonio, June 8-10: www.enterpriseux.net.
Agile development is fast and lean and requires a close knit team of people working and collaborating day to day and hour to hour. We’d like to talk about our approach as an external UX team needing to integrate closely with a client and their agile development team. We’ll demonstrate how we retain our working space and how we synchronise and integrate our team into the agile development team without having to camp out on their doorstep bathed in fluorescent lighting.
Leah Buley discusses her latest findings in her work with small teams and solo UXers with our Jared Spool.
Google’s Margaret Gould Stewart and Graham Jenkin discuss their experience and ideas from their UX Week workshop about managing UX teams. Topics covered in this conversation include: # Prioritization and project tracking # How to gain insight into career development paths within a user experience team # Finding out about performance management # Discovering how to tailor your own management style Margaret and Graham also tackled other tough issues during their session, such as: # Building a culture of constructive feedback # Developing leadership within a team # Effectively managing team dynamics # Evangelizing user experience practices # Managing stakeholders Margaret and Graham also had participants of their workshop develop haiku’s about the importance of working with and managing UX Teams. They were kind enough to compile this collection of Haiku’s from the workshop for you. They also provided an example of the leadership cards. These cards can be printed off and shared with members of your team about which characteristics of a leader they deem to be most essential. Not every leader will be strong in all categories, however. Such information can help leaders understand the expectations of those they are working with on a daily basis.
In this conversation, Experience Designer Leah Buley from Adaptive Path shares some of the lightweight techniques that she and her team use to explore a variety of solutions quickly and how to enlist the support of non-team members in the UX process. We talk about the video biographies of other team members at Adaptive Path and how all started out from humble beginnings – some in fields that had little to do with what we think about today as traditional UX projects – and how those experiences have helped in building great products and services. Leah outlines the advice she gives in her conference talk Being a UX Team of One. Videos from On-Stage Presentation Leah was kind enough to share the videos she used in her presentation. Thanks again, Leah! # Watch members of Adaptive Path describe their first job in User Experience # Watch as Pam Daughlin answers the question When did you first discover UX? # Watch various members at Adaptive Path share their thoughts on what’s hot in User Experience at the moment.
In this conversation, Experience Designer Leah Buley from Adaptive Path shares some of the lightweight techniques that she and her team use to explore a variety of solutions quickly and how to enlist the support of non-team members in the UX process. We talk about the video biographies of other team members at Adaptive Path and how all started out from humble beginnings – some in fields that had little to do with what we think about today as traditional UX projects – and how those experiences have helped in building great products and services. Leah outlines the advice she gives in her conference talk Being a UX Team of One. Videos from On-Stage Presentation Leah was kind enough to share the videos she used in her presentation. Thanks again, Leah! # Watch members of Adaptive Path describe their first job in User Experience # Watch as Pam Daughlin answers the question When did you first discover UX? # Watch various members at Adaptive Path share their thoughts on what’s hot in User Experience at the moment.
Google’s Margaret Gould Stewart and Graham Jenkin discuss their experience and ideas from their UX Week workshop about managing UX teams. Topics covered in this conversation include: # Prioritization and project tracking # How to gain insight into career development paths within a user experience team # Finding out about performance management # Discovering how to tailor your own management style Margaret and Graham also tackled other tough issues during their session, such as: # Building a culture of constructive feedback # Developing leadership within a team # Effectively managing team dynamics # Evangelizing user experience practices # Managing stakeholders Margaret and Graham also had participants of their workshop develop haiku’s about the importance of working with and managing UX Teams. They were kind enough to compile this collection of Haiku’s from the workshop for you. They also provided an example of the leadership cards. These cards can be printed off and shared with members of your team about which characteristics of a leader they deem to be most essential. Not every leader will be strong in all categories, however. Such information can help leaders understand the expectations of those they are working with on a daily basis.