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Are you working as interactive designer? Are you sure that you really know clearly about the jobs of interactive designer? First let us make clear what is an interactive designer. An interactive designer, or interaction designer is the person on the design, development, creative or marketing team that helps form and create a design strategy, identify key interactions of the product, create prototypes to test concepts and stay current on technology and trends that will impact users. The main target of interactive designers is normally to make sure the digital applications and functions work in the hands of users. However, to realize this target, designers need some preparations that can help the design. In this article I will explain what I usually do before the wireframing stage of an interaction design process. 1. Clarity your problem and make the first-stage plan As we all know, it is possible that an inappropriately designed project can be rectified. Even if it takes ...

How important is a well-designed logo for a company? If you ask it to a professional designer, he will tell you “It’s more important than you can imagine” and the  logo design process  is not simple. A good logo not only can build the image of a company but also improve a lot in the business progress. Though it seems like just a little tiny graphic sign seen anywhere. However, its’ psychological influence for clients is the focus which worth much attention of all the designers. Original text:  Logo Design Process in 7 Steps More articles:  Mockplus Team Blog What makes those logos be famous? Some people will say because of its’ unique design, or due to the creative colors. And also there are people who think that’s because of the famous companies made their logos notable. The influence between logos and companies is mutual. It’s true that some famous companies don’t show their logos in a very evident way and they are still strong in the business competitio...

When you and your team start to develop a new product, the first step is creating a mockup. It is not complicated, but it’s really a key stage during the process of product development. Just like the groundwork for skyscrapers. But how to create an UI mockup better? Original text:  5 Key Points of How to Create an UI Mockup Better More articles:  Mockplus Team Blog Many designers, no matter the novice that just started a work for several weeks or some experienced ones, like to ask or search questions like “how can I improve my UI design skills?” or “Is there any book or website that can teach me some advanced UI design skills?” We must say that this kind of skills does exist, and they can help us to make our design better. But they are not the fundamental to make our UI mockup design better from the core. Before you look for  skills to be an excellent UI designer , there are 5 other key points you should consider in. 1. THE UI MOCKUP IS NOT JUST A DETAILED ...

Author:  Ian Schoen I just landed my first full-time role as a UX designer and officially closed my job search. After more than 40 coffee dates, phone calls, design presentations and one-on-one interviews, I’ve come up with this list of 10 UX questions that I found crucial in my search. As a young designer breaking into the field, the world of design interviewing was foreign to me. I hope this can help others in the interview process and be a prompt to advance personal design perspectives. The Questions (and notes): 1. How do you define UX/design? Focus on crafting a unique and specific definition that sheds light on who you are as a designer. Use this also as an opportunity to  tell a story  that provides context for your design perspective. However you define UX, make this a chance to add something personal. I focused my definition around empathy and the importance of understanding the people I’m designing for. It allowed me to touch on my background in psy...

Author: Vincent Original text Atomic Design is an efficient method for the iterative development of extensive websites. The design approach introduced by Brad Frost in 2013 is similar to the agile development of the web site. The basis of it is modular, dynamic design systems composed of the five layers “atoms", “molecules", “organisms", “templates" and “pages". Atoms, including labels, input fields, and buttons – are the basic building blocks that designers need when they create pages. All stakeholders involved in project progress can logically follow the process. This technical, code-focused development approach places particular emphasis on the subject of  user experience . Atoms can include more abstract elements such as palettes, fonts, and even more intangible parts of the interface, such as animations. As the atoms of nature are quite abstract, the individual atom is not so useful, while they are very suitable for reference in the contex...