UX Methods A-Z
A-B Testing
Evaluate two variants of a design find out which of them is more effective
Accessibility Evaluation
Ensure an accessible and inclusive experience for users across the spectrum of abilities
Card Sorting
Card sorting is a method used to help design or evaluate the information architecture of a site
Category Design
Creating structures and schemes that make the location and use of content clear
Competitive Analysis
Evaluate competitors to identify opportunities in their strengths and weaknesses
Content Auditing
Identify and assess the quality and usefulness of existing content
Contextual Interviewing
Observation of users performing tasks in their own environment
Domain Modeling
Define the concepts and relationships that inform effective structured content design
First Click Testing
Discover what users interact with first when they land on your web page
Heuristic Evaluation
Evaluate a site to identify usability flaws and other areas for improvement
Journey Mapping
Explore and communicate a user’s experience with a service or product over time
Navigation Design
The system of links that allows users to move between pages of a website
Persona Creation
Development of research-informed representations of target user goals, behaviors, and pain points
Prototyping
Prototyping is an experimental process where design teams implement ideas into tangible forms
Scenarios
A specific user's context, motivations, and goals for visiting a website or app
Stakeholder Interviewing
Understanding the perspective and influence of those invested in a project's success
Storyboarding
Using visual narrative to explore and communicate a user’s experience with a product
Style Tile Creation
Communicate the use of fonts, colors, and interface elements in a design system
Task Analysis
Observe users in action to understand how they perform tasks to achieve goals
Taxonomy Design
Define a system for labeling and classifying content to make it easier to find, understand, and use
Usability Testing
Observation of users performing a series of tasks to gather feedback on flows, design, and features
Use Cases
Written descriptions of how users will perform tasks with your product or on your website
User Interviewing
Understand the tasks and motivations of the user group for whom you are designing
Wireframing
Interface illustration that focuses on prioritization, functionality, and behavior