Foundations of User Experience (UX) Design - Get to know user experience design
There are many different careers within the field of user experience. List 10 of them.
1- Interaction designer 2- Visual designer 3- Motion designer 4- VR/AR designer 5- Conversation designer 6- Production designer 7- UX researcher 8- UX writer 9- UX program manager 10- UX engineer
For a user to have a good experience, the product needs to be ______. List 4 characteristics.
1- Usable 2- Equitable 3- Enjoyable 4- Useful
You can sit in your actual kitchen, and an ______ experience can add digital images, like a new barstool or a piece of artwork, to the room around you. A. Virtual reality (VR) B. Augmented reality (AR)
Augmented reality (AR)
______ uses the physical world as a backdrop and adds virtual elements on top of it A. Virtual reality (VR) B. Augmented reality (AR)
Augmented reality (AR)
Motion designers focus on ______, rather than ______. A. Design elements that move, traditional static designs B. Traditional static designs, design elements that move
Design elements that move, traditional static designs
Define Assets
Everything from text and images to the design specifications, like font style, color, size, and spacing.
______ create visuals that tell a story or message. A. Story designers B. Message designers C. Graphic designers D. Visual designers
Graphic designers
______ usually work on the appearance of a physical product, like an invitation or a poster, while ______ focus on how users interact with the product. A. UX designers, Graphic designers B. Graphic designers, UX designers
Graphic designers, UX designers
Define User Experience
How a person, the user, feels about interacting with or experiencing a product.
An ______'s work answers questions like: What should happen if a user taps on this button? How do we make this action easier for users to complete? And, how are the design elements within the website laid out? A. Interaction designer B. Visual designer C. Motion designer D. VR/AR designer E. UX researcher F. UX writer G. UX program manager H. UX engineer I. Conversation designer
Interaction designer
______ focus less on how the product looks and instead strive to make the product easy to navigate and simple for users to interact with. A. Interaction designer B. Visual designer C. Motion designer D. VR/AR designer E. UX researcher F. UX writer G. UX program manager H. UX engineer I. Conversation designer
Interaction designer
______ strive to understand the user flow, or the path, that a typical user takes to complete a task on an app, website, or other platform. A. Interaction designer B. Visual designer C. Motion designer D. VR/AR designer E. UX researcher F. UX writer G. UX program manager H. UX engineer I. Conversation designer
Interaction designer
______ figure out how to connect the users' needs and the business's goals with what's actually feasible to build. A. Interaction designers B. Visual designers C. Motion designers
Interaction designers
______ focus on designing the experience of a product and how it functions. A. Interaction designers B. Visual designers C. Motion designers
Interaction designers
______ may create animations or visual effects to bring their design ideas to life. A. Interaction designer B. Visual designer C. Motion designer D. VR/AR designer E. UX researcher F. UX writer G. UX program manager H. UX engineer I. Conversation designer
Motion designer
______ work answers questions like: How should an app transition between pages? How do we show the connection between these actions? And, what's an engaging animation that will help tell our story? A. Interaction designer B. Visual designer C. Motion designer D. VR/AR designer E. UX researcher F. UX writer G. UX program manager H. UX engineer I. Conversation designer
Motion designer
______ think about how to create smooth transitions between pages on an app or a website A. Interaction designers B. Visual designers C. Motion designers
Motion designers
______ think about what it feels like for a user to move through a product A. Interaction designers B. Visual designers C. Motion designers
Motion designers
______ make sure the first and final designs match in the finished product materials and that the assets are ready to be handed off to the engineering team. A. UX researchers B. UX writers C. Production designers D. UX engineers E. UX program managers
Production designers
______ often act as a bridge between interaction designers and engineers. A. UX researchers B. UX writers C. Production designers D. UX engineers E. UX program managers
Production designers
Define Empathy
The ability to understand someone else's feelings or thoughts in a situation
______ translate the design's intent into a functioning experience, like a website or an app. A. UX researchers B. UX writers C. Production designers D. UX engineers E. UX program managers
UX engineers
______ ensure clear and timely communication so that the process of building a useful product moves smoothly from start to finish A. UX researchers B. UX writers C. Production designers D. UX engineers E. UX program managers
UX program managers
______ set up goals and write project plans A. UX researchers B. UX writers C. Production designers D. UX engineers E. UX program managers
UX program managers
______ conduct studies or interviews that examine how people use a product. A. Interaction designer B. Visual designer C. Motion designer D. VR/AR designer E. UX researcher F. UX writer G. UX program manager H. UX engineer I. Conversation designer
UX researcher
______ explore the usability of existing products, by asking users to complete tasks in an app or website, for example. A. Interaction designer B. Visual designer C. Motion designer D. VR/AR designer E. UX researcher F. UX writer G. UX program manager H. UX engineer I. Conversation designer
UX researcher
______ often identify pain points that users are experiencing and explore how products can help solve those problems. A. Interaction designer B. Visual designer C. Motion designer D. VR/AR designer E. UX researcher F. UX writer G. UX program manager H. UX engineer I. Conversation designer
UX researcher
_____ conduct the studies or interviews that help us learn how people use a product. A. UX researchers B. UX writers C. Production designers D. UX engineers E. UX program managers
UX researchers
______ think about how to make the language within a product clearer to make the user experience more intuitive. A. UX researchers B. UX writers C. Production designers D. UX engineers E. UX program managers
UX writers
______ write labels for buttons or adjust the tone to be formal or friendly. A. UX researchers B. UX writers C. Production designers D. UX engineers E. UX program managers
UX writers
______ designers create products that provide users with immersive experiences, unbounded by the limits of the physical world. A. Interaction designer B. Visual designer C. Motion designer D. VR/AR designer E. UX researcher F. UX writer G. UX program manager H. UX engineer I. Conversation designer
VR/AR designer
______ work answers questions like: How do we create a user experience that leverages 3D space? Or, will this action cause a user motion sickness? A. Interaction designer B. Visual designer C. Motion designer D. VR/AR designer E. UX researcher F. UX writer G. UX program manager H. UX engineer I. Conversation designer
VR/AR designer
______ can feel like you're entering the setting of a magical imaginary land. A. Virtual reality (VR) B. Augmented reality (AR)
Virtual reality (VR)
______ involves a wearable headset that takes over a user's vision; it blocks out their physical surroundings and immerses them in a completely virtual world. A. Virtual reality (VR) B. Augmented reality (AR)
Virtual reality (VR)
The role of ______ is to answer questions like: What kind of visual style should icons have, in order to fit the product's branding? Or, which color and font should we use for this button? A. Interaction designer B. Visual designer C. Motion designer D. VR/AR designer E. UX researcher F. UX writer G. UX program manager H. UX engineer I. Conversation designer
Visual designer
______ focus on the layout of each page or screen and make all of the design elements fit together in a visually appealing way. A. Interaction designer B. Visual designer C. Motion designer D. VR/AR designer E. UX researcher F. UX writer G. UX program manager H. UX engineer I. Conversation designer
Visual designer
______ focus on how a product or technology looks. A. Interaction designers B. Visual designers C. Motion designers
Visual designers
______ may decide font color, size and placement. A. Interaction designers B. Visual designers C. Motion designers
Visual designers
______ may work on product layouts A. Interaction designers B. Visual designers C. Motion designers
Visual designers
______ might be responsible for designing logos, illustrations, or icons. A. Interaction designers B. Visual designers C. Motion designers
Visual designers
Users are still contextually aware of their surroundings, but their reality is augmented, or enhanced, by adding elements through a screen. A. Virtual reality (VR) B. Augmented reality (AR)
Augmented reality (AR)