UXPin Blog — Design Studio

Know the unexpected downsides of using too many design tools. See how to simplify your workflow.

Get simple tips for better product vision and execution. Stop compromising and start collaborating.

In Manhattan’s Little Italy neighborhood, a team of designers, developers and strategists craft innovative UX designs for some big name companies, such as Kind, Boxed and Daily Burn. This is Barrel — one of the top design agencies around and one of our favorite customers. They’ve been using UXPin on a daily basis to collaborate with

Enterprise UX design is a whole different animal. If you’re designing in an enterprise, you need to navigate the organizational complexities inherent to large companies (not to mention any annoying legacy processes). If you’re designing for the enterprise, your company is probably at least mid-sized and distributed across multiple offices (perhaps even continents). You’re not just facing organizational complexity, but

Style Guides for Web UI Design: An Overview for Modern Designers gives a practical overview of styles guides for web design, pointing you in the right direction depending on your project needs. Let’s take a look inside the pocket guide. Style guides are essential to any design project, but they’re too frequently slapped together –

Real-word advice and exercises for natural design collaboration. Examples included from Venmo, Hubspot, Vice, and Amazon.

When it comes to usability testing, one of the most important decisions you’ll make is whether someone should moderate the session. So which one should you choose? Read on to learn the pros and cons of each. If natural user behavior generates the most accurate usability data, then of course testing should be unmoderated, right?

Learn traditional and unorthodox ways of mastering mockups in the design process. A focused & quick read.

Interaction designer Ivana McConnell explains a practical approach to creating the perfect prototype for design collaboration.

Validated learning is a helpful way to think about the UX design process conceptually, with insight into different techniques and methods you can use during each step of the way. Read on to learn how this lean framework can make you a better UX designer. 

Learn how to test your late-stage product on yourself and others before releasing it into the wild.

Learn how to use the best prototyping process, fidelity, and tools. Get the most comprehensive ebook about UX prototyping on the web. 144 pages (9 chapters) of case studies, design analysis, and expert advice.

In Part 1, we described how we started sketching and wireframing based off the qualitative insights and quantitative insights from our user testing on Yelp’s website. Now, we’ll look at low fidelity prototyping, high fidelity prototyping, and the final new design.

In our previous posts, we described the qualitative insights and quantitative insights from our user testing on Yelp’s website. Now that the results and analysis were done, it was time to put pen to paper and our cursors to the screen to get designing. We’ll show side by side comparisons of the current Yelp design