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.·4 min read·Jul 15, 2021--2--2
Sophie HodgeinUX CollectiveOut with the new and… in with the old?Have you ever considered the history of some of our most common icons?·5 min read·Jan 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…·5 min read·Sep 8, 2020--5--5
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.·5 min read·Jul 6, 2020--1--1
Sophie HodgeinUX CollectiveShow me the honey!Why do food blogs make it so hard to find the damn recipe?·5 min read·Jul 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…·7 min read·Jun 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 behaviours·6 min read·Jun 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 internationally·8 min read·Jun 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.·6 min read·Jun 3, 2020----
Sophie HodgeinUX CollectiveA nudge can be more powerful than a shoveHow subtle prompts can help guide users’ behaviour — for social good·10 min read·May 26, 2020----