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The Design of Everyday Things
Don Norman coined the term “user experience” in the original 1988 version of this book. This primer was revised and expanded in 2013 to include updated examples of design principles in action. It’s practically considered essential reading in the industry.
Stéphanie Walter
Stéphanie is a User Researcher and Inclusive Designer who focuses on building user-centered, inclusive and accessible products and services. She shares amazing tips on her website and is curating great UX material, articles and more
Eight Shapes Specs
Automate production of page and component design specifications (“specs”) of selected components, instances and frames. The output is useful for design-dev handoff, auditing in progress design work, and critiquing with teammates.
Repo collective
A free Chrome extension that allows you to highlight users feedbacks and insights in Notion.so, including continuous research, research operations management, verbatim, research repository creation, and user community management.
QoQo AI
QoQo AI is an innovative AI tool created specifically to assist UX designers in understanding user needs and goals during the early stages of the design process. Key features include Persona Generation, Design Challenge Identification and Figma Integration
Betafi
Betafi makes user research joyful. From user interviews to usability testing, we make it easy to capture and share ‘aha’ moments to achieve product impact. You can also: - Bring your Figma & XD prototypes - Use Betafi App inside Zoom - Export notes to Miro
Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products
Nir Eyal outlines the four-step process—trigger, action, variable reward, and investment—behind products that keep us coming back again and again. Pick this one up for tips on boosting user engagement and building the next habit-forming technology.
A practical guide to Design System components on Figma
A practical guide to Design System components on Figma
A fully guided template packed with supporting assets for all your research, design, build and release needs. A must have for component creation and maintenance.
Don't Make Me Think
The third edition of Steve Krug ranks among the most-recommended books for web designers, developers, and anyone interested in web usability. The book covers the principles of navigation and information architecture in a way that’s funny and down to earth.
What is Wrong with UX
What Is Wrong With UX is an entertaining and engaging podcast where “Kate and Laura drink and fight about what is wrong with user experience design", 134 episodes that span three years and a wealth of UX design topics, ranging from collaboration to identifying (and improving) the assumptions you bring to your work.
Honest UX talks
Honest weekly conversations about UX design career, challenges, portfolios, mental health, and all things UX. Ioana and Anfisa together have 20 years of experience in the UX field and trying to share their main lessons to help anyone transitioning to design overcome the fears.
Adham Dannaway
I am a product designer from sunny Sydney, Australia. I specialise in UI design and design systems. Since 2005, I’ve enjoyed working in startups, agencies, corporations, and government. I’ve led projects to design products used by millions of people.
Uxcel
You will learn design fundamentals, UI design, UX writing, design accessibility, and more to develop your comprehensive set of design skills necessary for becoming a UX designer. We will guide you through the design courses and topics required to build your designer skill set, so you will never feel lost. You can learn design whenever you have 5 minutes to spare with Uxcel
A practical guide to Design System components
A practical guide to Design System components, offers a comprehensive and practical guide to researching, designing, testing, and maintaining design system components. It also provides tips and tricks for keeping a clean, consistent, user-friendly library.