9 min 0 Blog Dark Patterns Uncovered (Part 2): Ethics, Transparency, and User Trust Aleksandra Smith 7 May 2025 “When profit is at stake, content and interaction designers put ethics aside all too often.… Read More
4 min 2 Blog Dark Patterns Uncovered: A Critical Look at Deceptive Design Tactics Aleksandra Smith 27 April 2025 Let me begin by asking you this: Is a quick business win ever worth losing… Read More
5 min 0 Blog F-Pattern Thinking: UX for the Way People Read Aleksandra Smith 16 April 2025 On an average web page, people read at most 28% of the words — 20% is more likely.… Read More
13 min 0 Blog Designing Better Buttons: How To Handle Destructive Actions Aleksandra Smith 8 April 2025 “To err is human; to forgive, design.” Destructive actions – those that delete data, erase… Read More
10 min 0 Blog Designing Better Buttons: A Complete Guide to Button Labels Aleksandra Smith 1 April 2025 The text on a button can often be the deciding factor between a user taking… Read More
9 min 5 Blog Designing Better Buttons: Placement and Cognitive Load Aleksandra Smith 31 March 2025 Welcome back! Last time, we covered button consistency, hierarchy, and when to use buttons vs.… Read More
4 min 0 Blog Designing Better Buttons: Consistency, Hierarchy & Buttons vs Links Aleksandra Smith 31 March 2025 Hey, welcome back! After a comprehensive look into some of the most common UX psychology… Read More
3 min 0 Blog Designing for Lasting Impressions: The Peak‑End Rule Aleksandra Smith 11 March 2025 “We don’t choose between experiences, we choose between memories of experiences.” – Daniel Kahneman Think… Read More
5 min 0 Blog Make It Simple, Make It Work: The Speak-Easy Effect in Design Aleksandra Smith 4 March 2025 “People tend to prefer things that are easy to think about.” — Daniel Kahneman Every… Read More
5 min 0 Blog The Paradox of Choice: Why Choice Overload Ruins UX Aleksandra Smith 25 February 2025 What makes us abandon online shopping carts when there are too many options to compare?… Read More