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UI/UX Design

User research, Figma, wireframing, design systems, prototyping and usability

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UX Research
beginner
Facilitate a usability test session
UI Design
beginner
Create a consistent 8pt spacing grid
Prototyping
intermediate
Build a click-through prototype in Figma
AI Design Tools
intermediate
Generate and iterate on UI concepts with AI

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ZDNet AI 🖌️ UI/UX Design ⚡ AI Lesson 1mo ago
Bose just gave me a compelling reason to put my AirPods Pro away for good
Bose's QuietComfort Ultra 2 deliver strong audio and comfort in a form ideal for travel.
The Verge 🖌️ UI/UX Design ⚡ AI Lesson 1mo ago
Microsoft’s go-to Xbox controller is selling at its best price of the year
Microsoft’s Xbox console strategy needs work, but its Bluetooth-ready controller that shipped alongside the Xbox Series X and Series S is fantastic. We think it
InfoQ AI/ML 🖌️ UI/UX Design ⚡ AI Lesson 1mo ago
Presentation: Mobile Server-Driven UI at Scale
Rafael Ring discusses the architectural evolution of server-driven UI at Nubank, moving from static mobile binaries to a sophisticated scripted framework called
Human Strategy In An AI-Accelerated Workflow
Smashing Magazine 🖌️ UI/UX Design ⚡ AI Lesson 2mo ago
Human Strategy In An AI-Accelerated Workflow
UX design is entering a new phase, with designers shifting from makers of outputs to directors of intent. AI can now generate wireframes, prototypes, and even d
Now Shipping: Accessible UX Research, A New Smashing Book By Michele Williams
Smashing Magazine 🖌️ UI/UX Design ⚡ AI Lesson 2mo ago
Now Shipping: Accessible UX Research, A New Smashing Book By Michele Williams
Our newest Smashing Book, “Accessible UX Research” by Michele Williams, is finally shipping worldwide — and we couldn’t be happier! This book is about research,
Getting Started With The Popover API
Smashing Magazine 🖌️ UI/UX Design ⚡ AI Lesson 2mo ago
Getting Started With The Popover API
What happens if you rebuild a single tooltip using the browser’s native model without the aid of a library? The Popover API turns tooltips from something you si
OpenAI News 🖌️ UI/UX Design ⚡ AI Lesson 2mo ago
OpenAI Codex and Figma launch seamless code-to-design experience
OpenAI and Figma launch a new Codex integration that connects code and design, enabling teams to move between implementation and the Figma canvas to iterate and
A Designer’s Guide To Eco-Friendly Interfaces
Smashing Magazine 🖌️ UI/UX Design ⚡ AI Lesson 2mo ago
A Designer’s Guide To Eco-Friendly Interfaces
Every high-resolution hero image, autoplay video, and complex JavaScript animation carries a cost. Sustainable UX challenges the era of “unlimited pixels” and r
CSS <code>@scope</code>: An Alternative To Naming Conventions And Heavy Abstractions
Smashing Magazine 🖌️ UI/UX Design ⚡ AI Lesson 3mo ago
CSS <code>@scope</code>: An Alternative To Naming Conventions And Heavy Abstractions
Prescriptive class name conventions are no longer enough to keep CSS maintainable in a world of increasingly complex interfaces. Can the new `@scope` rule final
Combobox vs. Multiselect vs. Listbox: How To Choose The Right One
Smashing Magazine 🖌️ UI/UX Design ⚡ AI Lesson 3mo ago
Combobox vs. Multiselect vs. Listbox: How To Choose The Right One
Combobox vs. Multi-Select vs. Listbox vs. Dual Listbox? How they are different, what purpose they serve, and how to choose the right one. Brought to you by Desi
OpenAI News 🖌️ UI/UX Design ⚡ AI Lesson 3mo ago
The Sora feed philosophy
Discover the Sora feed philosophy—built to spark creativity, foster connections, and keep experiences safe with personalized recommendations, parental controls,
Rethinking “Pixel Perfect” Web Design
Smashing Magazine 🖌️ UI/UX Design ⚡ AI Lesson 3mo ago
Rethinking “Pixel Perfect” Web Design
Amit Sheen takes a hard look at the “Pixel Perfect” legacy concept, explaining why it’s failing us and redefining what “perfection” actually looks like in a mul
7 Best Website Visitor Tracking Tools to Boost UX, SEO & Conversions
Rank Math Blog 🖌️ UI/UX Design ⚡ AI Lesson 4mo ago
7 Best Website Visitor Tracking Tools to Boost UX, SEO & Conversions
If you want to grow your website, you can’t rely on traffic numbers alone. You need to understand what your visitors actually do after they land on your site. T
Penpot Is Experimenting With MCP Servers For AI-Powered Design Workflows
Smashing Magazine 🖌️ UI/UX Design ⚡ AI Lesson 4mo ago
Penpot Is Experimenting With MCP Servers For AI-Powered Design Workflows
[Penpot](https://penpot.app/?utm_source=SmashingMagazine&utm_medium=Article&utm_campaign=MCPserver) is experimenting with MCP (Model Context Protocol) servers,
Giving Users A Voice Through Virtual Personas
Smashing Magazine 🖌️ UI/UX Design ⚡ AI Lesson 4mo ago
Giving Users A Voice Through Virtual Personas
Turn scattered user research into AI-powered personas that give anyone consolidated multi-perspective feedback from a single question.
Accessible UX Research, eBook Now Available For Download
Smashing Magazine 🖌️ UI/UX Design ⚡ AI Lesson 5mo ago
Accessible UX Research, eBook Now Available For Download
We’ve got exciting news! eBook versions of “Accessible UX Research,” a new Smashing Book by Michele A. Williams, are now available for download! Which means soo
How UX Professionals Can Lead AI Strategy
Smashing Magazine 🖌️ UI/UX Design ⚡ AI Lesson 5mo ago
How UX Professionals Can Lead AI Strategy
Lead your organization’s AI strategy before someone else defines it for you. A practical framework for UX professionals to shape AI implementation.
OpenAI News 🖌️ UI/UX Design ⚡ AI Lesson 9mo ago
Figma uses AI to transform digital design
Discover how Figma is transforming digital design with AI. David Kossnick shares how tools like Figma Make empower teams to prototype, collaborate, and build wi
Design system annotations, part 2: Advanced methods of annotating components
GitHub Engineering 🖌️ UI/UX Design ⚡ AI Lesson 1y ago
Design system annotations, part 2: Advanced methods of annotating components
How to build custom annotations for your design system components or use Figma’s Code Connect to help capture important accessibility details before development
Design system annotations, part 1: How accessibility gets left out of components
GitHub Engineering 🖌️ UI/UX Design ⚡ AI Lesson 1y ago
Design system annotations, part 1: How accessibility gets left out of components
The Accessibility Design team created a set of annotations to bridge the gaps that design systems alone can’t fix and proactively addresses accessibility issues
Build rich, interactive web apps with an updated Gemini 2.5 Pro
DeepMind Blog 🖌️ UI/UX Design ⚡ AI Lesson 1y ago
Build rich, interactive web apps with an updated Gemini 2.5 Pro
Our updated version of Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview has improved capabilities for coding.
Building a more accessible GitHub CLI
GitHub Engineering 🖌️ UI/UX Design ⚡ AI Lesson 1y ago
Building a more accessible GitHub CLI
How do we translate web accessibility standards to command line applications? This is GitHub CLI's journey toward making terminal experiences for all developers
OpenAI News 🖌️ UI/UX Design ⚡ AI Lesson 1y ago
Creating an AI-powered Magic Studio
Canva is a visual communication platform, enjoyed by more than 175 million people monthly to make presentations, videos, documents, websites, social media graph
Distill.pub 🖌️ UI/UX Design 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 5y ago
Communicating with Interactive Articles
Examining the design of interactive articles by synthesizing theory from disciplines such as education, journalism, and visualization.
Distill.pub 🖌️ UI/UX Design 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 6y ago
A Discussion of 'Adversarial Examples Are Not Bugs, They Are Features': Robust Feature Leakage
An example project using webpack and svelte-loader and ejs to inline SVGs