Experience Designer

Research Techniques

Research is definitely where my heart lies. It can sound incredibly boring, but really research is all about discovering problems and solutions.

User Testing 101

User testing is used to validate or test a solution against a demographic who can give you appropriate feedback. You can test a formal or informal solution. It all depends on the stage of the process you’re in.

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Observing people's behavior & what it means

Watching people’s behavior gives you a better understanding of their gut reaction whereas listening to their responses is about how they are translating the information in their brain. In essence, you are trying to anecdotally/qualitatively understand what the individual means with their words and actions combined.

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Competitive Analysis

Understanding how your competitors are solving problems can offer inspiration and show you what similar customers are gravitating towards. It is a good way to gauge how you are performing compared to the industry.

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