PinnedUltan Ó BroininUX PlanetHow to design a useful healthcare SMS experience for patientsIf the COVID-19 response has taught us anything design-wise, then it’s that digital communication is now a critical part of delivering…Feb 11, 2023Feb 11, 2023
PinnedUltan Ó BroininUX PlanetFrontline Worker UX Engagement Design in IrelandA look at human-centered design smarts that enabled Ireland’s Turn2me to deliver a digital mental health service to engage the country’s…Nov 28, 2020Nov 28, 2020
PinnedUltan Ó BroininUX PlanetHow to design a social proof user experienceHow designing with collective social proof principles can be used to change individual behaviours or attitudes online. A shared user…Feb 27, 2021Feb 27, 2021
PinnedUltan Ó BroininUX PlanetWhere art and science meet: UX design for sustainabilityNow, some UX design prototyping for a problem we all share: using persuasion techniques to motivate people to consider the environmental…Sep 12, 2022Sep 12, 2022
PinnedUltan Ó BroininUX PlanetDogs and empathy design“On the Internet, nobody knows you’re a dog”, they claimed in The New Yorker. We DO know. Dogs don’t bark hate speech online, for a start…Jul 5, 20221Jul 5, 20221
Ultan Ó BroininUX PlanetHow to build multilingual websites for your startupA 101 Quick and Dirty on creating a web presence in different languages to products and services across borders.Feb 5, 2023Feb 5, 2023
Ultan Ó BroininUX PlanetBeReal. The UX of ennui? Merde!If you’ve watched too many UX design YouTube videos or been to enough UX design meetups you’ll have come across this notion of “exciting or…Oct 4, 20222Oct 4, 20222
Ultan Ó BroininUX PlanetNudging design for sustainability: photo app prototypeHere’s a video walkthrough of the FOTONS photo management app that I researched and designed for the MSc in user experience design at IADT.Sep 11, 2022Sep 11, 2022
Ultan Ó BroininUX PlanetUX design tropes I hateMy head is done in by how lazy tropes like this one coming have become bog standard PowerPoint karaoke aimed at eager UX design students…Aug 11, 20221Aug 11, 20221
Ultan Ó BroininUX PlanetThe mystery of the “Unexpected item in bagging area” experience explainedWhy is it that the term “digital transformation” in Ireland has become a byword for giving the middle digit to the customer? No user…Jul 8, 20221Jul 8, 20221