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Changing perspectives: unlocking landscape in the EE app
Changing perspectives: unlocking landscape in the EE app
In June, we achieved a significant accessibility milestone on our EE app by removing the orientation lock.
Ronise Nepomuceno
Aug 16
Digital Accessibility will take centre stage in 2024, after catapulting in 2023
Digital Accessibility will take centre stage in 2024, after catapulting in 2023
2023! What a wild ride of a year! Saying it had highs and lows is an understatement. It was not just a rollercoaster. It was a…
Ronise Nepomuceno
Jan 11
How collaboration created a successful launch for the EE Game Store
How collaboration created a successful launch for the EE Game Store
User researcher Lisa Kennedy explains how collaboration across disciplines led to the recent successful launch of the EE Game Store.
Lisa Kennedy
Dec 13, 2023
Bringing Aimee into the world: Conversation Design at BT
Bringing Aimee into the world: Conversation Design at BT
Specialist Product Designers Qasim Siddique and Francesca Brooking, and Content Designers Jennifer Holcroft and Lucy Storm share how EE’s…
Aimee Team
Oct 5, 2023
Skills I never knew I needed to be a content designer
Skills I never knew I needed to be a content designer
Content designer Sheida Heidari explains how working in the design team helps close skills gaps.
Sheida Heidari
Sep 11, 2023
Improving communication and efficiency with service blueprint mapping
Improving communication and efficiency with service blueprint mapping
The EE Service Design team took a decision to deliver training to 600 colleagues this year on the value of service blueprint mapping. We…
Jeanette Clement
Jun 29, 2023
Improve your design sprints by giving your user research team a head start
Improve your design sprints by giving your user research team a head start
User researcher Tom Smee explains how design sprints can be transformed with a bit of pre-planning.
Thomas Smee
Mar 7, 2023
Returning to in-person research: launching our best in-class user research lab
Returning to in-person research: launching our best in-class user research lab
Lisa Kennedy explains how our brand-new research labs fill a gap that remote user research can never quite replace.
Lisa Kennedy
Feb 27, 2023
How we are using Service Patterns to improve efficiency at BT/EE.
How we are using Service Patterns to improve efficiency at BT/EE.
Head of Service Design & User Research Jeanette Clement share BT’s approach to service patterns.
Jeanette Clement
Jul 4, 2022
What do our users think about birthdays?
What do our users think about birthdays?
Lisa Kennedy reflects on conducting a desirability study to understand users’ perceptions of an organisation celebrating an anniversary.
Lisa Kennedy
Jun 29, 2022
Why is it important to identify user needs?
Why is it important to identify user needs?
Jasmir Nijhar, Specialist User Researcher at BT, has a new approach to identifying and acting on user needs.
Jas Nijhar
Jun 20, 2022
Removing barriers: our approach to digital accessibility
Removing barriers: our approach to digital accessibility
To mark Global Accessibility Awareness Day on 19 May 2022, Ronise Nepomuceno, Digital Accessibility Manager, describes how we’re taking…
Ronise Nepomuceno
May 16, 2022
Closing the gaps: My first 30 days as DesignOps lead
Closing the gaps: My first 30 days as DesignOps lead
Zoe Seaman is Head of Design Operations at BT and shares her experiences of stepping into her new role.
Zoe Seaman
Apr 14, 2022
How I became a mentor
How I became a mentor
Product Designer Mark Winter talks about his journey to becoming a mentor and what he’s learned along the way.
Mark J Winter
Mar 25, 2022
How to use a design sprint to get quick, effective and user-centred solutions
How to use a design sprint to get quick, effective and user-centred solutions
Content Designer Sally Schafer explains how the team tackled a problem from start to finish in just one week using a design sprint.
Sally Schafer
Jan 7, 2022
Backlogs: The secret to managing user research
Backlogs: The secret to managing user research
Jas Nijhar is a user researcher who supports multiple teams and squads, which can be tricky in an agile environment.
Jas Nijhar
Oct 29, 2021
How to simplify the online experience — a case study
How to simplify the online experience — a case study
Content designer Ben Skelton takes us from content audit to iteration to measuring impact with a case study that looks at the EE customer…
Ben Skelton
Sep 22, 2021
Welcome to the research tool Olympics 2021: our hunt for the best of the best
Welcome to the research tool Olympics 2021: our hunt for the best of the best
Kim Porter, ResearchOps Manager, shares our rather competitive approach for finding the best research tools for the BT design team’s needs.
Kim Porter
Aug 23, 2021
How to make a researcher — part two, the teaching perspective
How to make a researcher — part two, the teaching perspective
User researcher Dahni Maisuria writes about his experience developing and teaching an in-house training course for curious new researchers
Dahni Maisuria
Aug 19, 2021
How to make a researcher — part 1, the student view
How to make a researcher — part 1, the student view
At the beginning of this year Francis Webb, a product designer within BT Design, was part of a group who took on the challenge of learning…
Francis Webb
Aug 9, 2021
Creating a product vision statement: a practical guide
Creating a product vision statement: a practical guide
A guest post from product lead James Engelbert with ideas on how to create an effective vision statement for your product squad.
James Engelbert
Jul 15, 2021
Using RITE to quickly resolve experience issues
Using RITE to quickly resolve experience issues
User Researcher Jas Nijhar shows how a trial of the ‘RITE’ method is working for the BT design team.
Jas Nijhar
Jul 13, 2021
How journalists and editors are already content designers
How journalists and editors are already content designers
The foundations of content design have been with us all along, says BT content designer and former journalist Becky Gamester-Newton.
Becky Gamester-Newton
Jun 18, 2021
How we created a Design Operations team in BT Design — Part two
How we created a Design Operations team in BT Design — Part two
In June 2019 I joined BT Consumer Digital and took on the responsibility of creating a Design Operations team, as their new Head of Design…
Matt Gottschalk
Jun 9, 2021
Creating Personas for the BT Design System
Creating Personas for the BT Design System
Katharine Johnson, user researcher, writes about the importance of personas, the process for creating them, and how it’s helping in the…
Katharine Johnson
May 28, 2021
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