A curated list of awesome resources, tools, and guides for improving User Experience (UX) design.
User Experience (UX) focuses on creating meaningful, usable, and delightful interactions for users. This list includes articles, tools, courses, and design systems to help you build better digital products and experiences.
- Foundations & Principles
- UX Research
- UX Writing
- Design Systems
- Wireframing & Prototyping
- UX Tools
- Courses & Learning
- Case Studies & Examples
- UX Communities
- Resources & Inspiration
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- Laws of UX – Psychological principles for better user experiences.
- Nielsen’s 10 Heuristics – Foundational usability principles from Nielsen Norman Group.
- Design Principles FTW – A collection of design principles from leading companies.
- NNG UX Research Methods – Overview of popular UX research techniques.
- Usability.gov – User Research Basics – Government guidelines for user-centered research.
- Dovetail – Tool to organize and analyze research insights.
- UX Writing Hub – Training and resources for UX writing.
- The Microcopy Book – Best practices for writing interface copy.
- Google UX Writing Fundamentals – Coursera course on microcopy and writing for products.
- Design Systems Repo – Collection of public design systems and style guides.
- Apple Human Interface Guidelines – Apple’s official HIG.
- Material Design – Google’s design system and component library.
- Shopify Polaris – Shopify’s design system for building a cohesive experience.
- Balsamiq – Low-fidelity wireframing tool.
- Figma – Collaborative design and prototyping platform.
- Axure – Powerful tool for creating detailed, interactive prototypes.
- Whimsical – Quick and easy wireframes, flowcharts, and diagrams.
- Hotjar – Behavior analytics, heatmaps, and feedback collection.
- Maze – Rapid testing platform for prototypes and usability.
- Lookback – Remote user testing and research tool.
- UXPin – Advanced prototyping with logic, data, and accessibility features.
- Interaction Design Foundation – UX courses and certificates.
- Coursera UX Courses – University-led training on UX.
- Google UX Design Certificate – Beginner-friendly training from Google.
- UX Archive – Patterns of user flows from top mobile apps.
- Mobbin – Mobile UI patterns and flows.
- UI Patterns – UX best practices and interaction patterns.
- Designer Hangout – Invite-only UX community.
- r/userexperience – Reddit UX discussion board.
- UX Mastery Community – Forums for UX practitioners.
- UX Collective – Articles, guides, and insights on UX.
- Smashing Magazine UX – Tutorials and UX articles.
- A List Apart – Explorations of design, development, and UX thinking.
- Awesome Design – A broader design-focused list.
- Awesome Figma – Plugins, resources, and tips for Figma users.
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