UX Designer

aka Interaction Designers | UI/UX Designers | Experience Designers

The generalists who cover a little of everything in the entire design process.

  • πŸ”Ž
    Empathize
  • 🎯
    Define
  • πŸ’‘
    Ideate
  • πŸ“±
    Prototype
  • πŸ”¬
    Test

❀️ Love

  • Taking charge of the entire design process, from the initial stage of understanding users to the final stage of producing a high-fidelity prototype
  • Broad topics in UX, such as information architecture, psychology, emotional design, interaction design ,and visual design
  • Analyzing complex data to produce design goals that you then work towards
  • Creating intuitive and useful solutions to solve the problems users face in their lives

✊ Do

  • πŸ”Ž User research reports
  • πŸ”Ž User personas
  • πŸ”Ž User journey maps
  • 🎯 β€œHow might we” statements
  • πŸ“± Paper prototypes
  • πŸ“± Wireframes
  • πŸ“± High-fidelity mock-ups
  • πŸ”¬ Usability reports
  • πŸ”¬ Heuristic evaluation reports
  • πŸ”¬ User testing reports
  • πŸ“± Design pattern libraries, Design systems

Product Designer

aka Senior UX Designer

The generalists who pay special attention to the product, on top of the user’s experience.

  • πŸ”Ž
    Empathize
  • 🎯
    Define
  • πŸ’‘
    Ideate
  • πŸ“±
    Prototype
  • πŸ”¬
    Test
  • 🎁
    Product

❀️ Love

  • Developing and integrating business goals into design and product decisions
  • Participating in the entire design process
  • Deep knowledge in design and a good understanding of business
  • Analyzing complex data to synthesize designs that satisfy business goals and user needs

✊ Do

  • 🎁 Product roadmaps
  • πŸ”Ž User research reports
  • πŸ”Ž User personas
  • πŸ”Ž User journey maps
  • 🎯 β€œHow might we” statements
  • πŸ“± Paper prototypes
  • πŸ“± Wireframes
  • πŸ“± High-fidelity mock-ups
  • πŸ”¬ Usability reports
  • πŸ”¬ Heuristic evaluation reports
  • πŸ”¬ User testing reports
  • πŸ“± Design pattern libraries, Design systems

UI Designer

aka Visual Designer | Graphic Designer

The specialists who focus on creating pixel-perfect prototypes that are consistent with the rest of the product

  • πŸ”Ž
    Empathize
  • 🎯
    Define
  • πŸ’‘
    Ideate
  • πŸ“±
    Prototype
  • πŸ”¬
    Test

❀️ Love

  • Transforming UX goals into visual, pixel-perfect mockups
  • Having a deep knowledge of and passion for typography, color, use of space, and other graphic design concepts
  • Applying consistent, meaningful, and pleasing visuals across a wide range of user flows and contexts

✊ Do

  • πŸ“± Pixel-perfect prototypes
  • πŸ“± Interactive prototypes
  • πŸ“± Visual style guides
  • πŸ“± Icon libraries
  • πŸ“± Design specifications, to send to development team
  • πŸ“± Branding materials

UX Researcher

aka User Researchers | Researchers

The specialists who use qualitative and quantitative user research methods to provide real user information which other designers then use to inform their designs

  • πŸ”Ž
    Empathize
  • 🎯
    Define
  • πŸ’‘
    Ideate
  • πŸ“±
    Prototype
  • πŸ”¬
    Test

❀️ Love

  • Human psychology and the study of people
  • Stepping into the shoes of others to empathize with them and piece together a rich and deep picture of their perspectives and problems
  • Generating and analyzing complex qualitative and quantitative data.

✊ Do

  • πŸ”Ž User research reports
  • πŸ”Ž User personas
  • πŸ”Ž User journey maps
  • 🎯 β€œHow might we” statements
  • 🎯 User stories
  • πŸ”¬ Usability reports
  • πŸ”¬ Heuristic evaluation reports
  • πŸ”¬ User testing reports

UX Writer

aka Content Strategist | Copy Writers

The specialists who focus on copywriting

  • πŸ”Ž
    Empathize
  • 🎯
    Define
  • πŸ’‘
    Ideate
  • πŸ“±
    Prototype
  • πŸ”¬
    Test

❀️ Love

  • Helping users achieve their goals with the least cognitive load
  • Achieving your product’s and business’s goals using your writing
  • Having deep knowledge in writing as well as a solid understanding of UX design
  • Using empathy, data, business goals ,and logic to inform your writing

✊ Do

  • πŸ“± Copy
  • πŸ“± Product/Editorial guidelines

UX Engineer

aka Design Technologists | UX Unicorns

The generalists who proficient in front-end development, on top of the user’s experience.

  • πŸ”Ž
    Empathize
  • 🎯
    Define
  • πŸ’‘
    Ideate
  • πŸ“±
    Prototype
  • πŸ”¬
    Test
  • πŸ€–
    Frontend Dev

❀️ Love

  • Translate designs into live code
  • Develop live front-end prototypes, which you can use to test on users for more realistic results
  • Implement the front-end code of a design.
  • Participating in the entire design process
  • Analyzing complex data to synthesize designs that satisfy business goals and user needs

✊ Do

  • πŸ€– Front-end prototypes
  • πŸ€– Front-end code that is ready for launch
  • πŸ”Ž User research reports
  • πŸ”Ž User personas
  • πŸ”Ž User journey maps
  • 🎯 β€œHow might we” statements
  • πŸ“± Paper prototypes
  • πŸ“± Wireframes
  • πŸ“± High-fidelity mock-ups
  • πŸ”¬ Usability reports
  • πŸ”¬ Heuristic evaluation reports
  • πŸ”¬ User testing reports
  • πŸ“± Design pattern libraries, Design systems