6 Books every UX Designer should read
Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products
Hooked focuses on the process of building successful products. The purpose of this book is to introduce you to how products influence our behavior and how you can use that to your advantage.
Get Book: https://amzn.to/3BNZbE1
100 Things Every Designer Needs to Know about People
When designing for real-world users, psychology plays a crucial role. Susan Weinschenk’s 100 things is a popular industry-recommended guide for understanding practical human behavior that can be applied to your design process.
Get Book: https://amzn.to/3vOHRuJ
Principles of Product Design
This free ebook explains how to build a data-driven & collaboration-rich process by examining the mistakes & successes of popular companies.
Get Book: https://bit.ly/3JFoKJa
Steal Like an Artist
The book focuses less on UX and more on how you can use the work of other creatives to generate creative ideas for your own work.
Get Book: https://amzn.to/3vN6VlW
Don’t Make Me Think
Steve Krug’s Don’t make me think is probably one of the oldest books on this list that has become a standard in web interaction & usability. It talks about the importance of navigation & testing in the design process from a consumer point of view.
Get Book: https://amzn.to/3bJd9fH
The Design of Everyday Things
The Design of Everyday Things, Don Norman’s best-selling book explains the principles of cognitive psychology & how everyday objects can be improved by focusing on user’s needs.
Get Book: https://amzn.to/3p3wU4U
Final Note
I found these books extremely helpful in my early days of UX. Is there a book you would recommend? Please share that with the community!
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