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The Design Diary

Welcome to my product design blog: honest notes on UX thinking, design decisions, career reflections, and the lessons I pick up building real products. A look at how my perspective evolves, one project at a time.

Decision Paralysis in UX: Why too many choices freeze your users
UX Design/Aug 2026/20 mins

Decision Paralysis in UX: Why too many choices freeze your users

Decision paralysis in UX explained: how choice overload and cognitive load freeze users, plus choice architecture tactics and real examples to simplify decisions.

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Behavioral Design & Cognitive Biases in UX (with real examples)
UX Design/Jul 2026/23 mins

Behavioral Design & Cognitive Biases in UX (with real examples)

A fun, deep dive into behavioral design and cognitive biases in UX, with real examples from Duolingo, Booking.com, Amazon, and more, plus where the ethical line is.

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21 Laws of UX explained with real product examples
UX Design/Jul 2026/21 mins

21 Laws of UX explained with real product examples

Explained in simple english, all the 21 laws of UX, with real examples from apps like Amazon, Netflix, Duolingo, and Google, so you can design more intuitive products.

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User Wants vs User Needs vs Business Needs: The 4 forces of product design
UX Design/Jul 2026/19 mins

User Wants vs User Needs vs Business Needs: The 4 forces of product design

Great product design isn't just user wants vs user needs vs business needs. It's balancing four forces: user wants, user needs, business goals, and technology. Here's how.

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Human Experience vs User Experience (HX vs UX): Key differences explained
UX Design/May 2025/16 mins

Human Experience vs User Experience (HX vs UX): Key differences explained

Human experience vs user experience explained: how HX and UX differ in scope, emotion, and impact, when each matters, and why great products need both.

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B2B vs B2C UX Design: Key differences every designer should know
UX Design/May 2024/16 mins

B2B vs B2C UX Design: Key differences every designer should know

B2B vs B2C UX design compared: how user goals, decision-making, workflows, and design priorities differ, with research-backed insights for each.

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User Experience Design: How to create meaningful experiences that matter
UX Design/Apr 2024/12 minutes

User Experience Design: How to create meaningful experiences that matter

What is user experience design and why does it matter? A designer's guide to creating meaningful, human experiences across digital, retail & everyday life.

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