User Experience

Learning paths

• UX design (13 steps)

  Learn how people perceive and use interfaces, then practise research, structure, prototyping and testing until you can design and defend a usable product flow.

Curated Resources (24)

Tools (3)

• Figma figma.comfreemium

  Collaborative web-based interface design tool for UX wireframing, high-fidelity prototyping, and design systems.

• Penpot penpot.appfree

  Open-source, web-based prototyping and interface design application built natively on open web standards.

• Miro miro.comfreemium

  Visual collaboration platform used by UX teams for user journey mapping, wireframing, and service blueprinting.

Databases (3)

• Laws of UX lawsofux.comfree

  Interactive collection of psychological principles and cognitive heuristics that guide effective user experience design.

• Mobbin mobbin.comfreemium

  Curated design pattern library indexing thousands of real-world mobile and web user journeys, screens, and interactions.

• Page Flows pageflows.comfreemium

  Extensive video archive documenting user flows and interaction patterns from top mobile and desktop applications.

Learn (6)

• Google UX Design Professional Certificate coursera.orgfreemium

  Comprehensive beginner certificate covering the UX design process, usability research, wireframing, and interactive prototyping.

• Interaction Design Foundation Courses interaction-design.orgpaid

  Accredited self-paced online courses covering user research, usability evaluation, design thinking, and cognitive psychology.

• Laws of UX lawsofux.comfree

  Educational guide examining psychological heuristics, cognitive biases, and behavioral principles that inform human-centered digital experiences.

• Design System Roadmap (roadmap.sh) roadmap.shfree

  Interactive roadmap on building design systems: topics laid out in a suggested study order, each linking to further reading.

• Product Design Roadmap (roadmap.sh) roadmap.shfree

  Interactive roadmap on digital product design: topics laid out in a suggested study order, each linking to further reading.

• UX Design Roadmap (roadmap.sh) roadmap.shfree

  Interactive roadmap on user experience design: topics laid out in a suggested study order, each linking to further reading.

Publications (5)

• The Encyclopedia of Human-Computer Interaction interaction-design.orgfree

  Peer-reviewed, open-access textbook and reference work covering key concepts, historical foundations, and methodologies in HCI and UX design.

• Journal of User Experience uxpajournal.orgfree

  Peer-reviewed open-access scholarly journal publishing empirical studies, methodologies, and case analyses in user experience.

• ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction dl.acm.orgpaid

  Leading peer-reviewed academic journal covering theoretical and applied research in interactive systems and human-computer interaction.

• The Design of Everyday Things jnd.orgpaid

  Foundational book by Don Norman introducing affordances, signifiers, mental models, and human-centered design principles.

• Don't Make Me Think, Revisited sensible.compaid

  Influential guide by Steve Krug outlining core tenets of intuitive navigation, visual hierarchy, and usability testing.

Blogs and sites (4)

• Nielsen Norman Group Articles nngroup.comfree

  Evidence-based research articles, usability reports, and guidelines covering all aspects of user experience design and evaluation.

• UX Collective uxdesign.ccfree

  Independent design publication curating essays, case studies, and critical perspectives on user experience, product design, and usability.

• Boxes and Arrows boxesandarrows.comfree

  Peer-contributed journal dedicated to the practice, innovation, and discussion of information architecture and interaction design.

• UX Movement uxmovement.comfree

  Design publication focusing on how interface design choices affect user behavior, cognitive load, and usability.

Events and conferences (4)

• UXPA International Conference uxpa.orgpaid

  Annual international gathering of user experience practitioners, featuring peer-reviewed presentations, workshops, and research case studies.

• ACM CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems sigchi.orgpaid

  Premier academic and professional conference in human-computer interaction, presenting cutting-edge research in user experience and interactive systems.

• Config config.figma.compaid

  Global annual conference exploring digital product design, user interface workflows, and the future of collaborative design systems.

• UXDX uxdx.compaid

  Annual conference series focusing on integrating user experience research and product design into cross-functional delivery teams.

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