Blog: Design

Musings on redesigning software, user's mental models and guidelines on what to do when redesigning.

We wrote a free guide to designing interfaces with AI. We are using these techniques get to better prototypes for validation faster.

A client might come to us with the question to design a logo; but in our minds, it’s the start of a larger branding process.

The last two workdays were spent using a combination of Claude, Figma, Cursor, and Wispr Flow to work on an HTML prototype.

I would like to take a stand against “design systems” as standalone work; meetings to “officialize” components and designers building three tier token…

Have you ever seen the LEGO documentary on Disney+? It talks about the history of LEGO and if you’ve seen it, you might be familiar with a phrase that’s…

In my previous post, I wrote: Designing gives you the chance to evaluate solutions before they have to be implemented. You diverge to converge. There is…

We have been designing a lot of enterprise software, which comes with its own set of challenges. In this blog post we captured some of the lessons we…

Over the past six months we have worked on a large scale design system. When we were nearing a big release, I wrote down some key lessons. 1. A design…

I often see our clients adopting design processes themselves, and this is only natural to me. UX design has never been just for designers. You could say…

A lot of companies promote themselves with the fact that they do “UX”. This happens so much that the term has become rather meaningless. As a design team,…

1. Thou shalt provide clear, always visible labels for each field There is a trend in web design to show form labels only when a field is focussed. This…

Writing documentation is no fun, but it’s part of the job. It’s a bit like cleaning your house: you don’t like to do it but after you did it you’re glad…