Lean UX vs. User-Centered Design

The Role of Emotion in UX: Embracing Emotionally Intelligent Design

Design Leadership, Design Thinking, UX Design

Learn how understanding user emotions can create intuitive, supportive designs that build trust and loyalty.

Article by Pavel Bukengolts

Flow State Design: Applying Game Psychology to Productivity Apps

Design Psychology, Design Thinking, Game Design, Human-Centered Design, Psychology, User Experience

What if your productivity app could keep you as focused as your favorite game? This article explores how game design psychology can transform everyday tools into experiences that spark flow, focus, and real engagement.

Article by Montgomery Singman

The Psychology of Trust in AI: Why “Relying on AI” Matters More than “Trusting It”

AI in UX, Artificial Intelligence, Cognition, Human-AI Interaction, Human-Centered Design, Psychology, Psychology and Human Behavior, User Research, UX Design

Trusting AI isn’t the goal — relying on it is. This article explores why human trust and AI reliance are worlds apart, and what UX designers should focus on to make AI feel dependable, not human.

Article by Verena Seibert-Giller