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Category: UX Design

What happens in the end-to-end experience? Can the intended audience find what they’re looking for? What is the actual problem being solved? Are you designing the right product for the customer need? Information architecture, accessibility, findability, taxonomy, interaction design, research, usability, case studies, interviews, surveys, and more.

January 16, 2018 Discovery, Research, and Testing

Understanding the Value of Workarounds

Posted by Michael A. Morgan

As I stare down the tiny leaf-shaped fruit well of my yogurt container, I stop to think, why can’t I ever get ALL of the fruit from this little reservoir? There is always some fruit left over. My spoon is

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January 2, 2018 Case Studies / Process and Methods

How to Use Gamification in Mobile Apps: A Case Study

Posted by Elizabeth Ballou

Gamification, or the addition of game-like elements to anything that isn’t a game, pops up all over the design world. In my last post for Boxes and Arrows, I focused specifically on gamification in mobile app onboarding. The moment when

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October 3, 2017 Discovery, Research, and Testing / Interactivity

How Do You Gauge the Success of a VR Experience?

Posted by Jake Whiting

Stepping into an artificial world is an exceptional experience, but just how do you gauge the success of a virtual reality (VR) experience? Well, there are many different methods to gauge success, and each method gives different results. VR is

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September 26, 2017 Findability / Search and Metadata

Keep the Kitchen Cabinets from Overflowing

Posted by Grace G Lau

Don’t laugh. I’m sure you’ve done this before. At the office, there’s a refrigerator cleanup every two weeks. At least I think it happens every two weeks. The office administrator sends out an email or posts a note on the

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July 25, 2017 Design Principles / Discovery, Research, and Testing / Learning From Others

Unveiling the Specifics of ‘Unsubscribe’ for Email Marketers

Posted by Kevin George

Email unsubscribe is one of the most dreadful things for any email marketer. After all the hard work you put into a campaign, it is particularly annoying to get your emails unsubscribed. According to Mailjet, if your unsubscribe rate is

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