Month: February 2021

This week we were asked to read through a scan titled ‘The 5 Main Ingredients of UX’ written by Joel Marsh. I read through the scan, made notes and chose three key questions from each of the 5 ingredients. The excerpt starts by suggesting that UX design is a process and that these 5 things should always be kept in mind throughout the process. The first ingredient is ‘Psychology’ which says that UX designers study users subjective thoughts and feelings … Continue reading “‘Marsh’ notes”

The Bauhaus movement was an incredibly influential 20th century movement that pushed the idea of blending arts and craftsmanship. The key features of Bauhaus are: geometrical forms, bold colour and simplicity. Many things such as architecture, graphic design and fine art were influenced by this movement. This week we were asked to find things around us that we think may have been influenced by the movement. Here are my findings: Above are my initial sketches based off of the images … Continue reading “Bauhaus design influence”

This week we were asked to read, review and summarise three articles from the website ‘Medium’. The first article was called: ‘User Experience Design Process’ by Saadia Minhas published in January 2018. I understand that this article is a little older than the others that I reviewed however I was interested to see what the process of UX design looked like. This article started off with a quote that really inspired me: “The primary factor of your success lies in … Continue reading “Medium.com article reviews”