Interaction design focuses on creating meaningful and engaging interactions between users and digital products. It encompasses the design of intuitive interfaces, seamless navigation, and delightful user experiences. Through thoughtful consideration of user needs, behavior, and context, interaction designers craft interfaces that are visually appealing, functional, and easy to use. They strive to optimize user flows, minimize cognitive load, and provide feedback that guides users through their digital journeys. By applying user-centered design principles, interaction designers ensure that digital experiences are intuitive, accessible, and enjoyable. Explore the fascinating world of interaction design and discover how it shapes our digital interactions, enhances usability, and fosters user engagement.
I recently came across the fascinating design work of Tomohiro Okazaki, a Tokyo-based designer. One of his works includes a series of animations with matchsticks as a subject made into infinite configurations. He took multiple other objects, such as paper and paint, to create visionary spatial interactions using stop-motion animation. See for yourself View this … Read more
Before we discuss interaction design, UX design guru Don Norman defines ‘usability’ to as a combination of 5 quality components – It was important to go over this definition of usability before we dived into the interaction design dos and don’ts. As UI designers, we often find ourselves guilty of forgetting these components of usability … Read more