PinnedSophie HodgeinBootcamp5 Things I learned from my first year as a UX designerOne year ago today, I was starting my first permanent job as a UX Designer.Jul 15, 20212Jul 15, 20212
Sophie HodgeinUX CollectiveOut with the new and… in with the old?Have you ever considered the history of some of our most common icons?Jan 2, 2021Jan 2, 2021
Sophie HodgeinUX CollectiveEverything I know about UX Research, I learnt from catsIn User Experience design, it’s easy to think of ‘users’ as a faceless group of humans. To combat that we use ‘personas’ as a shorthand to…Sep 8, 20205Sep 8, 20205
Sophie HodgeinUX CollectiveI tried to make a career change right before a global pandemicI’ve had a perfect storm of bad luck, but I don’t regret it.Jul 6, 20201Jul 6, 20201
Sophie HodgeinUX CollectiveShow me the honey!Why do food blogs make it so hard to find the damn recipe?Jul 1, 2020Jul 1, 2020
Sophie HodgeinUX CollectiveHEY: the future of email?HEY solves some of the pain points and workarounds we’ve all adopted with our existing services, but the experience leaves a little to be…Jun 25, 2020Jun 25, 2020
Sophie HodgeinThe StartupWe need to break the rules to reduce suicideUX and Behavioural Economics principles can be turned on their heads to discourage dangerous behavioursJun 22, 2020Jun 22, 2020
Sophie HodgeWhat I learnt from mental health services for indigenous people in Australia & New ZealandAnd some general lessons for anyone working with BAME/CALD communities internationallyJun 12, 2020Jun 12, 2020
Sophie HodgeinThe StartupWhat’s a ‘desire path’ anyway, and what does it reveal about us?Give users total freedom, then watch and learn.Jun 3, 2020Jun 3, 2020
Sophie HodgeinUX CollectiveA nudge can be more powerful than a shoveHow subtle prompts can help guide users’ behaviour — for social goodMay 26, 2020May 26, 2020