Usability: Designing for Human Interaction

Think of UX design like this plug. It's so easy to use and it will make your life so much simpler.

"Don't Make Me Think!"

Human centered design is a term you may have heard before; it refers to creating websites, games, and other digital interfaces that take the user into account.

UX Design: the User Experience designer is in charge of how the content flows from one thing to the next.

• Below is an actual Twitter job description for a UX designer: 
  Define interaction models, user task flows, and UI specifications. Communicate scenarios, end-to-end experiences, interaction models, and screen designs to stakeholders. Work with our creative director and visual designers to incorporate the visual identity of Twitter into features. Develop and maintain design wireframes, mockups, and specifications as needed.

UI Design: the User Interface designer is responsible for taking what the UX designer does and makes it visually work. The UI designer's job is very important. 

• Actual job description for a UI designer from airbnb.com
  Concept and implement the visual language of Airbnb.com. Create and advance site-wide style guides.

Assignment:

1. Find one GOOD use of UX design on your iPad, screenshot it, and write at least 5 observations as to how it is easy to use. 
2. Find one bad use of UX design on your iPad, screenshot it, and write at least 5 ways of how it can be fixed.
3. Pass it into Google Classroom. 

Resources:
Fastcodesign
Bad UX Design Tumblr