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Trust the process: the UX process

We often hear things like, “Trust the process.”, “It’s a part of the process.”, “Just follow the process.” As UX designers, we tend to…

Jan 30, 2020

Trust the process: the UX process

Jan 30, 2020

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Label your icons

No, we can’t read your mind. Please label your icons.

May 16, 2020

Label your icons

May 16, 2020

UX to Thrive in 2024

2024 is a great year to be in the UX field! Forbes has listed UX as one of the “In-Demand Skills That Will Help Boost Your Résumé In 2024”…

Jan 11, 2024

UX to Thrive in 2024

Jan 11, 2024

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Questions to ask while interviewing for a new role

Shortly after publishing my article about burnout, I decided that for the sake of my mental health, I needed to find a new role. As I…

Apr 20, 2022

Questions to ask while interviewing for a new role

Apr 20, 2022

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Top UX & Design Books

At my last job, I started a UX book club to help my company better understand why UX is important. As the book club progressed, I started…

Feb 5, 2022

Top UX & Design Books

Feb 5, 2022

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User Interview Questions

A quick guide (and helpful chart) for writing user interview questions.

Feb 25, 2021

User Interview Questions

Feb 25, 2021

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How to prepare for your UX design interview

So you got an interview, that's fantastic! Now what? How should you prepare? What should you expect?

Aug 17, 2020

How to prepare for your UX design interview

Aug 17, 2020

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How to get into the UX field

I often get asked “What is the right path I should take to get into UX?” and more often than not, I do not have a direct answer. I usually…

Aug 10, 2020

How to get into the UX field

Aug 10, 2020

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User testing: the basics

The basics about user testing and user research that will help you get started.

May 26, 2020

User testing: the basics

May 26, 2020

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All The Books Referenced in Steve Krug’s, ‘Don’t Make Me Think’

Steve Krug referenced multiple books in his book, Don’t Make Me Think. I have combed through the book and have pulled all the books…

Mar 25, 2020

All The Books Referenced in Steve Krug’s, ‘Don’t Make Me Think’

Mar 25, 2020

Mary Formanek

Mary Formanek

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Staff Lead Product UX / UI Designer. UX Master Certified. Art Center College of Design Alum. President Emeritus of UXPA Arizona. Tik Tok: @UXwithMary

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