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Looking to get better as a UI/UX designer? Here are 8 tools and resources to improve your workflow. 1.Magician AI

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This is a thread of some of the best UX/UI design resources I've shared here previously. This is the first thread, will share more as time goes on Starting out in product design -

https://twitter.com/dnaijatechguy/status/1376819375039209473?s=20&t=jAfZnlkF73jxYVv5tj9jBw

I love having brainstorming and consultation sessions with clients I’ve worked with on how their product can be improved. I think it’s one of the parts of my career that I really enjoy. Being able to make an impact product-wise.

Here’s an instance- So I had a conversation with a project manager over the weekend regarding an app I had helped the client design. Now they’re working on integrating another app as part of the flow for users getting to access the main feature of their platform.

UI/UX is part of Product Design but it doesn’t cover the entirety of Product design.

I like how Relab studios broke it down so I’ll share again here because people keep throwing the terms around.

Here’s a breakdown of what the difference is . I’ll share in the thread -

https://twitter.com/DevTobs/status/1576639083132030976

1. UI Design - Design Elements, Interaction, Prototypes, Design Systems, Animation, Responsiveness, Accessibility

2. UX Design - User Personas , User Journeys, Flows, Storyboarding, Mind mapping, Information Architecture, Usability and User Testing

If you’re looking to learn more about UX/UI design. Here are some top websites to learn UX/UI design from and get better at your craft

Highly recommended UXTools - uxtools.co/challenges

A UI style guide helps you keep your designs consistent across board.

So here's an easy way to create a UI style guide for your design projects. 1. Remember your style guide is the key to having a consistent design across board

If you’re looking to improve how you design buttons on your projects this thread is for you 1. Use a standard size for your buttons

When designing for large apps and products it's important to have a design system. Here's how to create an Atomic Design System 1. Understand the basic terms - The name atomic design system is largely based off chemistry

Want to improve on your design skills. Here are 8 tips to help you become a better UI/UX designer Font hierarchy is an important part of design as it makes it easy for users to read continents on your design and improves accessibility.

If you’re looking to improve your UX skills and also get projects that can give you a really good case study for your portfolio here are a few websites that can help. 1. Uxtools.co

Want to get higher paying gigs?, You should start sending out more professional design proposals.

Your portfolio does its part but Proposals help you even further.

So here's how to create a good proposal - 1. Start with a Title -

This is a no-brainer but just in case you forget. Start it with something like a UI/UX Proposal for X Platform - Then add a date.

If you’re looking for full-time remote design roles, then this thread is for you. I’ve compiled a list of remote job offers from different companies. Wishing you all the best 😊. Refokus GmbH -refokus.io/careers/web-de…

It’s easier to grow as a UI/UX designer once you are part of a community. If you are a new designer and you’d like to join communities that’ll help you grow - Here’s a thread of Design communities you can join Product Design on Spectrum -spectrum.chat/product-design

A lot of designers often struggle with fonts in projects so here’s how to choose a good font for your next design project Try to make the font match the brand you’re designing for

Designing for Dark Mode?

Here are some amazing color palettes to help you design better for dark mode.

Would love to see the amazing stuff you create with this 😀 As we spend longer on screens, dark mode is fast becoming a lot of people’s preferred mode for using apps

6 UI Mistakes you are making as a designer When working on projects, make it a high priority to count the number of steps it takes to get to one action. Try to keep the navigation as short as possible

If you're always struggling to find inspiration for your next design project. From designs to case studies and more.

This thread is for you flowing.page

As technology advances designers also have to keep up with current trends.

By carefully crafting out experiences for VR and AR products we can go a long way to improve user experience

Here's an immersive VR gaming experience I designed on @AdobeXD some days back. Desktop View

Never really posted this publicly but I figured I should do it anyways 🙃. This is me testing out the Alexa skill I built for someone some time ago. Results are sent to the patient's doctors automatically using @SendGrid's API. Can also be sent via text using @twilio's API's. Contd.

I feel it's such a Nigerian thing seeing people forming cliques instead of providing value to the ecosystem.

Nobody cares if you make 6-8 figures designing, show them how to do it or provide resources that can help.

Ship products that are usable and solve usability problems Providing value for the clients you work with and the community you find yourself in is the very best thing you can do.

While doing that you can also build a company or an agency. Until you have a system that brings you money while you sleep and you can teach others