kristensunnyJan 29, 20212 minMy Design PrinciplesThe principles and values that guide my work as a UX Designer.
kristensunnyJan 22, 20216 minDesign to Do No HarmA look at some the direct and indirect effects that product, service, or system designs may have on people's lives.
kristensunnyJan 15, 20216 minDashboard Design BasicsA quick overview of design principles that can be used to improve any dashboard.
kristensunnyJan 8, 20213 minHow to Develop Design Principles Six steps for creating a set of design principles for your product team.
kristensunnyDec 28, 20204 minBook List: Behavioral Psychology for Persuasive DesignBooks that give you an insider's look into how humans think, make choices, and feel about the products we use daily.
kristensunnyDec 21, 20204 minBooks That Tackle the Ethics of Design A introductory list of books to help you start those difficult conversations about implementing ethical design frameworks
kristensunnyDec 15, 20204 minUse Cases, User Stories, and Context Scenarios - When to Use EachA practical guide to navigating the differences between the three and the best time to use each
kristensunnyDec 12, 20204 minLeveraging UX Tools and Skills for Service DesignTransferable skills and tools that UX-trained designers can use as Service Designers
kristensunnyDec 3, 20203 minQuestions to Ask in a Project Kick-Off MeetingKickoff meetings are the sometimes the first opportunity you'll have as a designer to hear from your client, project stakeholders, and new
kristensunnyNov 24, 20204 minBooks for Solo UX DesignersMy go-to list of essential design books for solo UX Designers.
kristensunnyNov 21, 20203 minStarter Pack of Essential UX Design BooksMy go-to list of essential design books.
kristensunnyNov 12, 20205 minQuick Redesign: Libby Mobile AppI gave myself 10 minutes to look through a mobile app that I use often. I chose Libby, an app that allows users to borrow ebooks and...
kristensunnyNov 6, 20206 minHow to Successfully Work with Non-Designer ClientsAdvice for providing your non-designer clients with the tools and opportunities to learn more about the design process.
kristensunnyOct 28, 20204 minTips for Handing Off Designs for Development in FigmaHelpful advice for packaging your design handoff in an easy-to-digest format for the Engineers on your team.
kristensunnyOct 10, 20209 minApp Critique: Kaiser PermanenteI recently made an appointment using the Kaiser Permanente mobile app and noticed that I was struggling to accomplish goals that most...
kristensunnyOct 4, 20204 minTips for Your First Client Pitch MeetingHelpful advice for approaching your first client pitch meeting as an entry-level designer or freelancer. I recently found myself...
kristensunnyOct 4, 20206 minMy Favorite UX Tools My recommendations for UX tools to use on your next project, based on usability, collaboration, and cost. If you're like me, you love...
kristensunnyOct 4, 20203 minLeah Buley's Survival Guide for Solo UX Designers is Now My North StarA book review of Leah Buley's The User Experience Team of One: A Research and Design Survival Guide, and how it can guide you on your...