Implementing a design system takes more than the creation of the system itself. It is more important to focus strategic integration within an organization's workflows and culture than it is to de...
http://ui-patterns.com/blog/why-most-design-systems-fail-and-how-to-cultivate-success
In the quest of becoming a good UI designer, you can come a long way by reading books, attending conferences, formally educating yourself, trying out tutorials, or just experimenting on your own....
Creating a user-centric culture in your new role
Design psychology is a powerful tool for creating effective user experiences, but it must be used responsibly. Designers must understand the complexities of human behavior and create experiences ...
http://ui-patterns.com/blog/persuasive-patterns-best-practices
Behavior change is a complex process that requires a deep understanding of the factors that drive people’s actions. To help designers create effective behavior change interventions, the COM-B m...
http://ui-patterns.com/blog/designing-for-change-using-the-com-b-model-to-drive-behavior-change
As designers, our ultimate goal is to create designs that motivate users to take action. But what drives user behavior? And how can we design products that encourage users to take the desired act...
http://ui-patterns.com/blog/designing-for-action-design-psychology-and-motivational-waves
First, you shouldn't try to control innovation. Toward an agile PMO.
Design is a critical component of many organizations, and designers play a crucial role in shaping products and services. However, there are several challenges to designing and scaling a design o...
http://ui-patterns.com/blog/designers-want-power-but-dont-want-to-be-accountable
Your job as a UX designer is not just to create functional designs. It’s to bring value to the user and the business by creating experiences that are meaningful, delightful, and useful. And thi...
http://ui-patterns.com/blog/your-job-as-a-designer-is-not-to-create-mockups
Design thinking has been hailed as a magical process for solving complex problems by bringing together diverse perspectives and applying empathy to the needs of users. But the biggest problem wit...
http://ui-patterns.com/blog/the-missing-link-in-design-thinking-execution
We often define ourselves by the roles we play and the boundaries of our responsibilities. But is it really a bad thing to trespass across those boundaries and take on tasks that may not be tradi...
http://ui-patterns.com/blog/product-managers-should-do-more-mock-ups
We return to a stable level of happiness despite major positive or negative events
We place a disproportionately high value on products we helped create
Create a new option that is easy to discard
We remember images much better than words
Products of socially responsible companies are seen as superior
Let users invest their effort in setting themselves up for a future reward
Successively reinforce approximations to a target behavior
What we want now is not what we aspire to in the future
Engaging in hard tasks is more likely when coupled with something tempting