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.
Heuristics in UX Design: Nielsen's 10 rules & how to use them
A complete, example-packed guide to usability heuristics in UX design: Nielsen's 10 rules explained with real apps, plus how to run a heuristic evaluation.
Usability Testing 101: The Complete Beginner's Guide (2026)
A complete, beginner-friendly guide to usability testing: what it is, why and when to do it, the types, how to run one, how to find participants, and what it costs
UX Research Methods: The complete guide to choosing the right one
A complete guide to UX research methods: what each one does, when to use it, how to choose the right method, common mistakes to avoid, and a practical checklist.
Atomic Research in Design: A Smarter Way to Generate Insights
Atomic research in design explained: break user research into small, reusable insights your whole team can search, share, and build on over time